Sir Allan Wright | |
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President of Federated Farmers | |
In office 1977–1981 | |
Preceded by | John Kneebone |
Succeeded by | Rob Storey |
5th Chair of Lincoln College Council | |
In office 1986–1989 | |
Preceded by | Sid Hurst |
Succeeded by | Position abolished |
1st Chancellor of Lincoln University | |
In office 1990–1994 | |
Succeeded by | Malcolm Cameron |
Personal details | |
Born | Allan Frederick Wright 25 March 1929 Darfield, New Zealand |
Died | 27 November 2022 | (aged 93)
Spouse |
Dorothy June Netting
(m. 1953) |
Children | 5 |
Relatives |
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Education | Christ's College |
Occupation | Farmer |
Sir Allan Frederick Wright KBE (25 March 1929 – 27 November 2022) was a New Zealand farming leader and businessman. He was president of Federated Farmers between 1977 and 1981, and served as the first chancellor of Lincoln University.