List of New Zealand businesspeople

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The following is a list of notable businesspeople from New Zealand.

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References

  1. Waterson, D. B. "Firth, Josiah Clifton". Dictionary of New Zealand Biography . Ministry for Culture and Heritage . Retrieved 4 April 2021.
  2. 1 2 Stanley, R D. "Firth, Edward Buckland and Firth, Guy Mortimer". Dictionary of New Zealand Biography . Ministry for Culture and Heritage . Retrieved 4 April 2021.