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Biography: Court, John

John Court

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John Court

Aucklander John Court, founder of the John Court Limited chain of department stores, about 1902.

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Janice C. Mogford. 'Court, John', Dictionary of New Zealand Biography, first published in 1996. Te Ara - the Encyclopedia of New Zealand, https://teara.govt.nz/en/photograph/2848/john-court (accessed 4 June 2026).