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Biography: Parr, Christopher James

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Graham W. A. Bush. 'Parr, Christopher James', Dictionary of New Zealand Biography, first published in 1996, updated March 2014. Te Ara - the Encyclopedia of New Zealand, https://teara.govt.nz/en/biographies/128034/related-biographies (accessed 4 June 2026).