Donald Cameron (mayor)

He was knighted in the 1948 Birthday Honours[1] and received the freedom of the City of Edinburgh in 1949.

[2] He was born in Dunedin, and married Frances Raines in 1905.

In 44 years with Reid and Gray he rose from office boy to director.

[3][4] Later he stood for parliament unsuccessfully for the National Party in Dunedin North in the 1951 election.

In the 1948 King's Birthday Honours, Cameron was appointed a Knight Bachelor.