William Trethewey
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William Thomas Trethewey (8 September 1892 – 4 May 1956) was a sculptor and monumental mason from Christchurch, New Zealand. His best known work is the Citizens' War Memorial in Cathedral Square, Christchurch, where the city's annual Anzac Day service is held.
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William Trethewey | |
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Born | 8 September 1892 |
Died | 4 May 1956(1956-05-04) (aged 63) Christchurch |
Nationality | New Zealand |
Education | Frederick Gurnsey (wood carving) Joseph Ellis (life modelling) |
Known for | Monumental masonry |
Notable work | Statue of Margaret Cruickshank Cook Statue Citizens' War Memorial Kaiapoi War Memorial |
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