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Laurie Stevens (industrialist) (Laurence Houghton Stevens) was born on 9 January, 1920 in Auckland, New Zealand, is an Accountant. Discover Laurie Stevens (industrialist)'s Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is He in this year and how He spends money? Also learn how He earned most of networth at the age of 86 years old?
| Popular As |
Laurence Houghton Stevens |
| Occupation |
Accountant, managing director |
| Age |
86 years old |
| Zodiac Sign |
Capricorn |
| Born |
9 January, 1920 |
| Birthday |
9 January |
| Birthplace |
Auckland, New Zealand |
| Date of death |
(2006-09-28) Auckland, New Zealand |
| Died Place |
Auckland, New Zealand |
| Nationality |
New Zealand |
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Laurie Stevens (industrialist) Height, Weight & Measurements
At 86 years old, Laurie Stevens (industrialist) height not available right now. We will update Laurie Stevens (industrialist)'s Height, weight, Body Measurements, Eye Color, Hair Color, Shoe & Dress size soon as possible.
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Who Is Laurie Stevens (industrialist)'s Wife?
His wife is Beryl Joyce Dickson (m. 1943)
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| Parents |
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| Wife |
Beryl Joyce Dickson (m. 1943) |
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| Children |
3 |
Laurie Stevens (industrialist) Net Worth
His net worth has been growing significantly in 2022-2023. So, how much is Laurie Stevens (industrialist) worth at the age of 86 years old? Laurie Stevens (industrialist)’s income source is mostly from being a successful Accountant. He is from New Zealand. We have estimated
Laurie Stevens (industrialist)'s net worth
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| Net Worth in 2023 |
$1 Million - $5 Million |
| Salary in 2023 |
Under Review |
| Net Worth in 2022 |
Pending |
| Salary in 2022 |
Under Review |
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Not Available |
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Not Available |
| Source of Income |
Accountant |
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Stevens died on 28 September 2006, and his ashes were buried at Purewa Cemetery, in the Auckland suburb of Meadowbank. Beryl, Lady Stevens, died in 2010.
While a student, Stevens represented Auckland University at tennis, and he later served as president of the Auckland Lawn Tennis Association between 1983 and 1984. He also served as chair of the Auckland Agricultural, Pastoral and Industrial Shows Board, and was a member of the Melanesian Mission Trust Board.
In the 1979 New Year Honours, Stevens was appointed a Commander of the Order of the British Empire, for services to the textile industry, and in the 1983 Queen's Birthday Honours, he was made a Knight Bachelor, for services to the textile industry and export. He was inducted into the New Zealand Business Hall of Fame in 1999.
Stevens was awarded life membership of the New Zealand Textile and Garment Manufacturers Federation in 1977, and accorded the same honour by the New Zealand Knitting Industries Federation the following year.
A staunch advocate for free trade, Stevens helped to persuade New Zealand manufacturers to accept the New Zealand Australia Free Trade Agreement in 1965, and later was closely involved in negotiations leading to the Closer Economic Relations Trade Agreement between New Zealand and Australia in 1983.
Stevens began working for Auckland Knitting Mills Limited in 1946, becoming secretary in 1948, manager in 1952 and managing director from 1962 until his retirement in 1980. He was active in various industry bodies, serving as president of the New Zealand Knitting Industries Federation from 1955 to 1960, president of the New Zealand Textile and Garment Manufacturers Federation between 1959 and 1960, and president of the New Zealand Manufacturers Federation from 1970 to 1971, and from 1981 to 1983.
During World War II, Stevens served with the 2nd New Zealand Expeditionary Force in Italy and the Middle East. On 28 August 1943, he married Beryl Joyce Dickson at St Andrew's Church, Epsom, and the couple went on to have three children, including Court of Appeal judge and Queen's Counsel Lyn Stevens.
Sir Laurence Houghton Stevens CBE (9 January 1920 – 28 September 2006) was a New Zealand accountant and industrialist.
Born in Auckland on 9 January 1920, Stevens was educated at Auckland Grammar School. He went on to study at Auckland University College, graduating with a Bachelor of Commerce in 1949, and qualify as a chartered accountant.
