Cyril White (advocate)

Cyril Charles William White OBE (7 September 1909 – 5 July 1984) was a New Zealand piano tuner and repairer, advocate and worker for the blind. He was born in Hastings, Hawke's Bay in 1909.[1] In the 1975 Birthday Honours, he was appointed Officer of the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire (OBE) for "services to the blind especially the Royal New Zealand Foundation for the Blind".[2]

References

  1. Irving, Esther. "Cyril Charles William White". Dictionary of New Zealand Biography. Ministry for Culture and Heritage. Retrieved December 2011. Check date values in: |access-date= (help)
  2. The London Gazette: (Supplement) no. 46595. p. 7406. 6 June 1975. Retrieved 3 January 2015.


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