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Ernest Chitty

Ernest Chitty (6 December 1883 8 June 1948) was a New Zealand Anglican clergyman, tutor and organist. He was born in Dunedin, New Zealand on 6 December 1883.[1] In 1906 he became the first blind University graduate in New Zealand. He was buried at Purewa Cemetery in the Auckland suburb of Meadowbank.[2]


References

  1. Davidson, Allan K. "Ernest Chitty". Dictionary of New Zealand Biography. Ministry for Culture and Heritage. Retrieved 23 April 2017.
  2. "Notable graves". Purewa Trust Board. Retrieved 15 February 2021.

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