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New Zealand printer and trade unionist (1893–1975)

Kenneth McLean Baxter (30 July 1893 – 13 June 1975) was a New Zealand printer and trade unionist. He was born in Naseby, in the Maniototo, New Zealand, on 30 July 1893.

In 1938 he unsuccessfully stood for the Wellington City Council on a Labour Party ticket. In 1953, he was awarded the Queen Elizabeth II Coronation Medal.

References

  1. Taylor, Kerry. "Kenneth McLean Baxter". Dictionary of New Zealand Biography. Ministry for Culture and Heritage. Retrieved 10 February 2012.
  2. "Election Recounts". Evening Post. Vol. CXXV, no. 114. 17 May 1938. p. 12. Retrieved 27 October 2016.
  3. "Who's Who for the Elections". Evening Post. Vol. CXXV, no. 107. 9 May 1938. p. 6. Retrieved 27 October 2016.
  4. "Coronation Medal" (PDF). Supplement to the New Zealand Gazette. No. 37. 3 July 1953. pp. 1021–1035. Retrieved 14 April 2021.


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