Andrew Linton

Linton in 1948

Sir Andrew Linton KBE (28 November 1893 – 9 January 1971) was a New Zealand cheesemaker, farmer and New Zealand Dairy Board administrator. He was born in Mataura, New Zealand, on 28 November 1893.^[1]

In the 1953 Coronation Honours, Linton was appointed a Commander of the Order of the British Empire.^[2] He was promoted to Knight Commander of the Order of the British Empire in the 1964 New Year Honours.^[3]

See also

• List of cheesemakers

References

1. Nightingale, Tony. "Andrew Linton". Dictionary of New Zealand Biography. Ministry for Culture and Heritage. Retrieved 23 April 2017.
2. "No. 39866". The London Gazette (4th supplement). 1 June 1953. p. 3004.
3. "No. 43202". The London Gazette (3rd supplement). 31 December 1963. p. 40.