Robert Laidlaw

In Auckland he founded Laidlaw Leeds, a Sears-type mail order catalogue for rural customers.

He married Lillian Watson, the sister of American preacher Henry Ironside, in 1915, and the couple settled in New Zealand.

Later, when my business was a success my tithes were bountiful and I was blessed again.He wrote the short book, The Reason Why, which has over 50 million copies in print.

[4] In the 1955 New Year Honours, he was appointed a Commander of the Order of the British Empire, for social welfare and philanthropic services.

In 2010 the PSSM Trust board decided that after declining rolls and lack of engagement, they needed to strategically reinvent their presence, becoming 2ndcity Studios.