SPEDDING Arthur
Personal Details
NameArthur Spedding
Life dates1905-1974BiographyArthur came to Katikati as a young man when his father bought the farm which was situated where Highfields is now. He was a representative for Katikati on the Tauranga County Council from 1956-1965, then served on the Katikati Town Committee until 1971. He served as President of the St. John's Ambulance Association in Katikati and was also a very keen musician, being proficient at the violincello and was an enthusiastic member of the Katikati Musical and Dramatic Society. He loved a game of bowls and was a member of the Bowling Club for years. Arthur never married and one sister, Molly.Place of birthCheshire, United KingdomOccupationFarmerPlace of ResidenceKatikati
Life dates1905-1974BiographyArthur came to Katikati as a young man when his father bought the farm which was situated where Highfields is now. He was a representative for Katikati on the Tauranga County Council from 1956-1965, then served on the Katikati Town Committee until 1971. He served as President of the St. John's Ambulance Association in Katikati and was also a very keen musician, being proficient at the violincello and was an enthusiastic member of the Katikati Musical and Dramatic Society. He loved a game of bowls and was a member of the Bowling Club for years. Arthur never married and one sister, Molly.Place of birthCheshire, United KingdomOccupationFarmerPlace of ResidenceKatikati
Family
Father's nameFrank Egbert SpeddingMother's nameCatherine (Kathleen) Agnes Spedding (nee Bendall)
Mother's nameCatherine (Kathleen) Agnes Spedding (nee Bendall)Related Information
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SPEDDING Arthur. Western Bay of Plenty Community Archives, accessed 19/03/2026, https://westernbay.recollect.co.nz/nodes/view/1068
