The Cyclopedia of New Zealand [Otago & Southland Provincial Districts]
Mr. Ivon Arnold Borton
Mr. Ivon Arnold Borton , Junior Partner of the firm of Newton and Borton, was born in 1871, at Oamaru, and was educated at Christ's College, Christchurch, and at King Edward's School, Bromsrove, England. After managing the Maerewhenua estate near Duntroom for a few years, Mr. Borton Studied law in Dunedin, from 1897 to 1899, and was admitted as a solicitor in the latter year. Mr. Borton was married, in 1898, to a daughter of Mr. Heber Newton, of Oamaru.