Joe Brown (impresario)
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Joe Brown | |
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| Born | Andrew Joseph Francis Brown 3 October 1907 Naseby, New Zealand |
| Died | 23 August 1986 (aged 78) Mosgiel, New Zealand |
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| Known for | Entertainment promotion in New Zealand |
Andrew Joseph Francis Brown BEM (3 October 1907 – 23 August 1986) was a New Zealand mechanic, entrepreneur, entertainment promoter, businessman and racehorse owner. He was born in Naseby, in the Maniototo, New Zealand, on 3 October 1907.[1]
In the 1970 New Year Honours, Brown was awarded the British Empire Medal for services to the community as an entertainment promoter.[2]
References
[edit]- ↑ Sullivan, Jim. "Andrew Joseph Francis Brown". Dictionary of New Zealand Biography. Ministry for Culture and Heritage. Retrieved 23 April 2017.
- ↑ "No. 45001". The London Gazette (3rd supplement). 1 January 1970. p. 43.