John James North

John James North OBE (26 July 1871 – 14 July 1950) was a New Zealand Baptist minister, editor and theological college principal . He was born in Dukinfield, Cheshire, England in 1871.[1] He was appointed Officer of the Order of the British Empire (OBE) in the 1950 New Year Honours "for services to the Baptist organisation in New Zealand".[2]

References

  1. ↑ MacLeod, Angus. "John James North". Dictionary of New Zealand Biography. Ministry for Culture and Heritage. Retrieved December 2011.
  2. ↑ The London Gazette: (Supplement) no. 38798. p. 36. 30 December 1949. Retrieved 6 March 2015.