Brian Sydney Lendrum 1921 - 7/6/2012
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Ann Peacock - 1924 - 2000
Brian Sydney 1921- (Only son of Sydney and Lilian (Stuart) Lendrum))
Brian has spent 50 years out of New Zealand; in that time he has been New Zealand's Ambassador to India and Moscow - he also represented New Zealand at the League of Nations in Geneva - a bank manager (Hong Kong) a intelligence officer in the middle east - he has been an adviser to many NZ Prime Ministers
Brian served with the 24th Infantry WW2
(In his house there is picture of himself standing next to Queen Elizabeth).
I met Brian - my great uncle, for the first time in his 89th year - at his home in Parnell, Auckland.
90th. Birthday party pictures
RIP: Purewa Cemetery, Remuera, Auckland
Children - three
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Anthony Brian: 1947 - married 1972 - Brenda Jones
Children - one
Christopher James: - July 1980 - married (March 2010) Lucinda Shaw - They have a daughter. Abigail June (Jan.2012)
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Susie Ann :- 1961 - married (Oct.1979) Nicky Zavala (divorced 1984)
Alexander - Aug.1980
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Sarah Christine: - Dec.1954 - married (Oct.1973) Abdi Nodjounmi 1950 - divorced 2011
Children - two
Leila - May 1797 - married (2006) Michael John Peters - They have one son. Jack - Dec.2010
Oliver Darius - June 1985 - marrying Maria Anne Nuzio in June 2013
Brian Lendrun (far left) and Queen Elizabeth 2nd.
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Brian and his family in New York (those in the photo)
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Brian (dressed in his military uniform) and his mother Lily
LENDRUM, B S Ambassador to Soviet Union. Will be first ambassador to Finland.Herald 14/2/75 Port. Herald 6/7/73
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