Pat Entrican

Alexander Robert Entrican CBE (28 January 1898 – 21 April 1965), commonly known as Pat Entrican, was a New Zealand civil engineer and forestry administrator. He was born in Devonport, Auckland, New Zealand, on 28 January 1898.[1]

In 1953, Entrican was awarded the Queen Elizabeth II Coronation Medal.[2] In the 1955 Queen's Birthday Honours, he was appointed a Commander of the Order of the British Empire.[3]

References

  1. ^ Martin, J. R. "Alexander Robert Entrican". Dictionary of New Zealand Biography. Ministry for Culture and Heritage. Retrieved 6 February 2012.
  2. ^ Taylor, Alister; Coddington, Deborah (1994). Honoured by the Queen – New Zealand. Auckland: New Zealand Who's Who Aotearoa. p. 412. ISBN 0-908578-34-2.
  3. ^ "No. 40499". The London Gazette (3rd supplement). 9 June 1955. p. 3302.


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