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Biography: McMillan, David Gervan

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Susan Heydon. 'McMillan, David Gervan', Dictionary of New Zealand Biography, first published in 1998. Te Ara - the Encyclopedia of New Zealand, https://teara.govt.nz/en/biographies/127574/related-biographies (accessed 4 June 2026).