1962 N. M. Paulsen

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CollectionBledisloe Medal RecipientsDescriptionA portrait of N. M. Paulsen (1914-16, BA, MA (Victoria), DipAgr), the Bledsloe Medallist, 1962. Norman Paulsen was of Danish descent through his father, who farmed at Takapau near the North Island Scandinavian settlements of Norsewood and Dannevirke. He attended Canterbury Agricultural College in 1914 for the Diploma of Agriculture course. He was a member of the 1st XV, secretary of the Students’ Association, and a College gold medallist. He was specialise in wool and breeding stock. The quality of his breeding ewes and cattle became well known throughout Hawkes Bay and New Zealand. He was elected to Waipawa County Council in 1924 and served for 27 years, 15 as chairman.PersonN. M. PaulsenDate2012KeywordsBledisloe MedalawardsAlumniDannevirke District High SchoolVictoria University CollegeRugby first fifteenGold MedallistStudents’ AssociationWorld War OneHawkes’ BayFilename1962 Paulsen N MSourceBledisloe and Alumni International Medal Recipients 1930 - 2012Item Reference0000806

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1962 N. M. Paulsen