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The Cyclopedia of New Zealand [Wellington Provincial District]

Mr. Christian Schon

Mr. Christian Schon, Manager, Mauriceville Dairy Factory, was born in Elsinore, Denmark, in 1865. and educated there. After leaving school he worked for several years at farm and dairy work, and was chosen to assist at the Remcolde Co-operative Dairy Factory under the management of Mr. P. Jensen, formerly Danish Government Dairy expert. He worked in Sweden for six months, and then came to New Zealand in 1891. Landing at Wellington, he went to Palmerston North, and worked at page 992 general farm work there for a time. He was then selected for his present position. He is married and has one child.