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22: 171:, it was described as "one of the most permanently valuable works of reference yet produced in the Dominion". Scholefield intended for a third volume to be published at a later date but this never eventuated despite his enthusiasm for the project. 161:. In addition, he was also made dominion archivist, a role which he saw as being important for research. He remained interested in biographical research on notable New Zealanders, and in 1940 published the two-volume 33: 590: 585: 130:
During the First World War, he worked as a war correspondent in Europe and founded a newspaper for New Zealand expatriates resident in the United Kingdom. He studied at the
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as compositor and journalist. He then became a clerk at the Bruce Woollen Manufacturing Company, but produced material for print publications on the side. He moved to
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as part of New Zealand's centennial. It contained around 2,250 biographical sketches, the majority of which were authored by Scholefield. In a review for the
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alongside Emil Schwabe. In 1908, he became the London correspondent for the New Zealand Associated Press, a role in which he stayed until 1919.
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Scholefield returned to New Zealand in late 1919 and settled in Masterton, where he subsequently became the editor of the regional newspaper
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in Wellington. They left for London later that same month. The Scholefields had two sons and one daughter. He died in
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New Zealand journalist, historian, archivist, librarian, editor (1877–1963)
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in 1907. In the following year, he worked on the inaugural edition of
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On 17 June 1908, Scholefield married Adela Lucy Stapylton Bree at
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New Zealand Companions of the Order of St Michael and St George
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New Zealand Officers of the Order of the British Empire
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A Dictionary of New Zealand Biography : M–Addenda
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Printer. 150:for his services as a war correspondent. 148:Officer of the Order of the British Empire 475:(Supplement). 1 January 1948. p. 43. 465: 388: 20: 528: 436: 82:Scholefield started work at 16 at the 103:. When he transferred his studies to 60: 77: 551:20th-century New Zealand historians 364:Dictionary of New Zealand Biography 164:Dictionary of New Zealand Biography 44:Dictionary of New Zealand Biography 13: 356: 146:, Scholefield was appointed as an 14: 602: 511: 369:Ministry for Culture and Heritage 237:New Zealand Parliamentary Record 111:, he became associate editor of 72:Tokomairiro District High School 201: 479: 459: 402: 382: 306:Department of Internal Affairs 270:Department of Internal Affairs 211:; Schwabe, Emil, eds. (1908). 1: 398:. 27 June 1919. p. 8088. 328: 50: 561:New Zealand magazine editors 304:. Vol. II. Wellington: 144:1919 King's Birthday Honours 7: 437:Kerehi (30 November 1940). 268:. Vol. I. Wellington: 101:Victoria University College 10: 607: 521:. National Library. 1955. 410:"Parliamentary Librarian" 185: 359:"Scholefield, Guy Hardy" 55:Scholefield was born in 566:New Zealand journalists 439:"Makers of New Zealand" 546:New Zealand librarians 444:The New Zealand Herald 174:He was appointed as a 26: 180:1948 New Year Honours 134:and graduated with a 119:The New Zealand Times 93:The New Zealand Times 30:Guy Hardy Scholefield 24: 571:Writers from Dunedin 556:New Zealand editors 192:St Paul's Cathedral 136:Bachelor of Science 90:in 1899 and joined 25:Scholefield in 1929 487:"Personal matters" 472:The London Gazette 395:The London Gazette 169:New Zealand Herald 109:Canterbury College 27: 357:Porter, Frances. 198:on 19 July 1963. 140:Doctor of Science 78:Professional life 598: 522: 505: 504: 502: 500: 492:The Evening Post 483: 477: 476: 463: 457: 456: 454: 452: 434: 428: 427: 425: 423: 406: 400: 399: 386: 380: 379: 377: 375: 354: 324: 322: 320: 315:on 27 March 2014 314: 308:. 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CMG
OBE
Dictionary of New Zealand Biography
Dunedin
née
Milton
Tokomairiro District High School
Wellington
The New Zealand Times
Victoria University College
Christchurch
Canterbury College
The Press
Who's who in New Zealand and the western Pacific
London School of Economics and Political Science
Bachelor of Science
Doctor of Science
1919 King's Birthday Honours
Officer of the Order of the British Empire
Charles Wilson
Dictionary of New Zealand Biography
Companion of the Order of St Michael and St George
1948 New Year Honours
St Paul's Cathedral
Wellington
Scholefield, Guy
Scholefield, Guy
Scholefield, Guy
Scholefield, Guy

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