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Haurongo: Rowling, Wallace Edward

Knighthood

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Knighthood

Rowling was invested as KCMG and dubbed Sir Wallace Rowling in 1983. He is pictured at Government House with his wife, Glen, and their children Andrew (left), Carl and Jane.

Te whakamahi i tēnei tūemi

Alexander Turnbull Library, Dominion Post Collection (PA-Group-00685)

Reference: EP/1983/3868/30-F

Photograph by Merv Griffiths

Permission of the Alexander Turnbull Library, National Library of New Zealand, Te Puna Mātauranga o Aotearoa, must be obtained before any re-use of this image.

Me pēnei te tohu i te whārang

John Henderson. 'Rowling, Wallace Edward', Ngā Tāngata Taumata Rau, i tāngia tuatahitia ki 2010. Te Ara - the Encyclopedia of New Zealand, https://teara.govt.nz/mi/photograph/22589/knighthood (accessed 4 June 2026).