Douglas Crichton McKechnie

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First NameDouglas CrichtonLast NameMcKechnieAlternative NameD C McKechnieDescriptionDC McKechnie was heavily involved in community service in Geraldine throughout his life. A journalist by trade, he worked for the Timaru Post, The Timaru Herald and as a correspondent for the Christchurch Press at different stages. Among many other community roles he served as Mayor of Geraldine for over ten years- at that stage being New Zealand's youngest mayor. Date of Birth4 May 1909Place of BirthChristchurchDate of Death16 Nov 1987Place of DeathGeraldineSubjectBiographyLocal Government

Image from The Timaru Herald 09 Mar 1955

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PlaceGeraldineOrganisationGeraldine Borough CouncilThe Timaru Herald

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