Sir Alan Russell Frampton KNZM (born 2 November 1929) is a New Zealand agricultural economist. He completed a master's degree at Massey University in 1964.[1] He had a career as an academic at Massey University from 1968 to 1983, before working as a consultant. He was a member of the New Zealand Dairy Board from 1973 to 1993, and was chair of the Tatua Dairy Company from 1990 to 2003.[2][3]
Sir Alan Frampton | |
|---|---|
 Frampton in 1977 | |
| Born | Alan Russell Frampton 2 November 1929 Morrinsville, New Zealand |
| Academic background | |
| Education | Massey College (MAgrSc) |
| Alma mater | Cornell University |
| Thesis | Internal and external implications of changes in United States imports of milkfat (1968) |
| Academic work | |
| Discipline | Agricultural science |
| Sub-discipline | Agricultural economics |
| Institutions | Massey University |
In 1990, Frampton was awarded the New Zealand 1990 Commemoration Medal.[4] In the 2005 New Year Honours, Frampton was appointed a Distinguished Companion of the New Zealand Order of Merit, for services to agriculture.[5] Following the restoration of titular honours by the New Zealand government in 2009, he accepted redesignation as a Knight Companion of the New Zealand Order of Merit.[6]
Frampton was conferred with an honorary Doctor of Science degree by Massey University in 2002, and in 2010 he received a distinguished alumnus award from the same institution.[3]
References
edit- ^ Frampton, Alan (1964). The economics of growing sugar beet on farms in South Otago (Masters thesis). Massey Research Online, Massey University. hdl:10179/12126.
- ^ "Tatua chairman retiring after 30 years' service to farmers". The New Zealand Herald. 27 July 2003. Retrieved 11 November 2020.
- ^ a b "Distinguished alumni awards 2010". Massey University. 31 March 2010. Retrieved 11 November 2020.
- ^ Taylor, Alister; Coddington, Deborah (1994). Honoured by the Queen – New Zealand. Auckland: New Zealand Who's Who Aotearoa. p. 145. ISBN 0-908578-34-2.
- ^ "New Year honours list 2005". Department of the Prime Minister and Cabinet. 31 December 2004. Retrieved 11 November 2020.
- ^ "Special honours list 1 August 2009". Department of the Prime Minister and Cabinet. 5 April 2011. Retrieved 11 November 2020.
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