Story: Blake, Geoffrey

Geoffrey Blake

Geoffrey Blake

Though he spent only three years in New Zealand, from 1929, British naval officer and adviser Geoffrey Blake helped shape the country’s defence policy.

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Alexander Turnbull Library, William Hall Raine Collection (PAColl-3071)
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P. Y. Dennerly. 'Blake, Geoffrey', Dictionary of New Zealand Biography, first published in 1998. Te Ara - the Encyclopedia of New Zealand, https://teara.govt.nz/en/biographies/4b37/blake-geoffrey (accessed 5 December 2023)