Charles Todd (industrialist)
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| Charles Todd | |
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| Personal details | |
| Born | 28 May 1868 Peebles, United Kingdom |
| Died | Script error: The function "death_date_and_age" does not exist. Wellington, New Zealand |
| Spouse(s) | Mary Hegarty |
| Children | Charles P. Todd Desmond Todd Kathleen Todd Bryan Todd Moyra Todd Andrew Todd Sheila Todd |
| Religion | Catholic |
Charles Todd (28 May 1868 – 21 August 1942) was a New Zealand businessman and was a principal founder of the Todd Corporation. He was a committed Catholic and prohibitionist.[1]
Todd twice unsuccessfully stood for election to Parliament: he contested the Dunedin South electorate for the Reform Party in 1928,[2] and the Central Otago electorate as an independent Reform Party supporter in 1931.[3]
References
Sources
- Tony Nightingale, Charles Todd (1868-1942), The Dictionary of New Zealand Biography (retrieved 1 March 2011).
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- 1868 births
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- New Zealand businesspeople
- Unsuccessful candidates in the New Zealand general election, 1931
- Unsuccessful candidates in the New Zealand general election, 1928
- Todd Corporation
