Norman Macdonald Richmond (23 October 1897 – 13 July 1971) was a New Zealand adult education organiser and tutor, university lecturer, social reformer. He was born in Wellington, New Zealand in 1897.[1]Helen Simpson was his elder sister.[2] After a short war service, he won a Rhodes Scholarship in 1919, and taught at Christ's College in Christchurch before he commenced his studies. He married Hilary Wall in on 1 June 1926; she was the daughter of professor Arnold Wall. He became a lecturer and worked for various organisations and universities in New Zealand and Australia. In later life, he suffered from mental illness and was institutionalised. He died in Wellington on 13 July 1971; his wife had died in 1962.[1]
norman, richmond, norman, macdonald, richmond, october, 1897, july, 1971, zealand, adult, education, organiser, tutor, university, lecturer, social, reformer, born, wellington, zealand, 1897, helen, simpson, elder, sister, after, short, service, rhodes, schola. Norman Macdonald Richmond 23 October 1897 13 July 1971 was a New Zealand adult education organiser and tutor university lecturer social reformer He was born in Wellington New Zealand in 1897 1 Helen Simpson was his elder sister 2 After a short war service he won a Rhodes Scholarship in 1919 and taught at Christ s College in Christchurch before he commenced his studies He married Hilary Wall in on 1 June 1926 she was the daughter of professor Arnold Wall He became a lecturer and worked for various organisations and universities in New Zealand and Australia In later life he suffered from mental illness and was institutionalised He died in Wellington on 13 July 1971 his wife had died in 1962 1 References edit a b Horton Christopher Norman Macdonald Richmond Dictionary of New Zealand Biography Ministry for Culture and Heritage Retrieved 23 April 2017 Labrum Bronwyn Helen Macdonald Simpson Dictionary of New Zealand Biography Ministry for Culture and Heritage Retrieved 23 April 2013 nbsp nbsp nbsp This biographical article about a New Zealand academic is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Norman Richmond amp oldid 1072369055, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
