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Biography: Woodhouse, Arthur Owen

Woodhouse honoured

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Seven men in suits, some with honours pinned to their jackets.

Sir Owen Woodhouse was widely honoured during his lifetime. He’s pictured here with other new knights at Government House, Wellington, in 1974. From left to right: Sir Alec Haslam, Sir Ian Macarthur, Sir John Marshall, Sir Denis Blundell, Sir Thaddeus McCarthy, Sir Ronald Scott, Sir Owen Woodhouse.

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Tim Shoebridge. 'Woodhouse, Arthur Owen', Dictionary of New Zealand Biography, first published in 2024. Te Ara - the Encyclopedia of New Zealand, https://teara.govt.nz/en/photograph/47908/woodhouse-honoured (accessed 4 June 2026).