List of oldest men from New Zealand

This is intended to be a list of every man in New Zealand who has reached the age of 105 or older.

List of oldest men from New Zealand (105+)

					Region/country of
Rank	Name	Birth	Death	Age	birth	death
1	Arthur Bates	25 Oct 1881	19 Jan 1992	110 years, 86 days	UK	Hawke’s Bay
2	Ronald Hermanns	25 Sept 1911	30 Aug 2021	109 years, 339 days	CAN	Canterbury
3	William Swensson	21 Apr 1885	19 Dec 1993	108 years, 242 days	Wellington	Wellington
4	James Hill ^[1]	25 Dec 1890	4 Aug 1999	108 years, 222 days	?	Northland
5	Bill Mitchell	10 Apr 1913	8 Nov 2021	108 years, 212 days	Southland	Canterbury
6	Bob Edwards	15 Feb 1908	7 Aug 2016	108 years, 174 days	UK	Auckland
7	Charles Campbell	24 Aug 1886	29 July 1994	107 years, 339 days	Southland	Southland
8	Fred Thomson	15 July 1912	11 May 2020	107 years, 301 days	?	Auckland
9	Bob Moorfield	11 Nov 1912	11 Aug 2020	107 years, 274 days	Waikato	Waikato
10	William Hayes	3 Aug 1888	30 Apr 1996	107 years, 271 days	Auckland	Auckland
11	Dudley Sainsbury	15 June 1903	18 Feb 2011	107 years, 248 days	UK
12	Harold Clark	20 Oct 1902	13 June 2010	107 years, 236 days		Auckland
13	Howard Buss	25 June 1911	25 Jan 2019	107 years, 214 days		Canterbury
14	Taiwung Yu Hoi	26 Aug 1904	30 Aug 2011	107 years, 4 days	CHN	Wellington
15	Hubert Harden ^[2]	15 July 1888	12 Mar 1995	106 years, 240 days		Waikato
16	Ian Chirnside ^[3]	9 Feb 1908	21 Sept 2014	106 years, 224 days
17	Ted Lucas ^[4]	6 Feb 1893	14 June 1999	106 years, 128 days	UK	Canterbury
18	Laurence Reynolds ^[5]	5 Apr 1915	Living	109 years, 14 days	Auckland	Auckland
19	James Bowden ^[6]	16 Nov 1902	24 Dec 2008	106 years, 38 days	?	Wellington
20	Stephen Todd ^[7]	3 June 1905	4 July 2011	106 years, 31 days	UK
21	Cecil Hamilton ^[8]	26 Mar 1900	10 Apr 2006	106 years, 15 days	Waikato	Waikato
22	John Patrick Roache ^[9]	30 Mar 1905	4 Apr 2011	106 years, 5 days	IRL	Manawatu-Whanganui
23	Bright Williams ^[10]	27 Feb 1897	13 Feb 2003	105 years, 351 days	Hawke's Bay	Hawke's Bay
24	Norman Bennison ^[11]	13 July 1909	25 Apr 2015	105 years, 296 days
25	Albert Halley ^[12]	10 June 1903	13 Jan 2009	105 years, 217 days	UK	Auckland
26	Trevor Tuckey ^[13]	4 Apr 1912	29 Oct 2017	105 years, 208 days		Northland
27	Fred Currie ^[14]	21 Feb 1908	7 Sept 2013	105 years, 198 days
28	Keith Wilkins ^[15]	3 June 1915	8 Sept 2020	105 years, 97 days	Auckland	Auckland
29	Harry Andrews ^[16]	19 Oct 1906	16 Jan 2012	105 years, 89 days	UK
30	John Goddard ^[17]	11 May 1915	25 June 2020	105 years, 45 days	?	?
31	Trevor Henry ^[18]	23 May 1902	20 June 2007	105 years, 28 days
32	Lawrence Blyth ^[19]	18 Sept 1896	10 Oct 2001	105 years, 22 days

References

↑ Northland man dies aged 108 The Press, 7 August 1999 (NatLib)
↑ Hubert Edgar Harden Find A Grave
↑ Ian adds four to his century The Dominion Post, 15 February 2012
Meet Otago University's oldest living graduate Otago Daily Times, 23 July 2014
↑ Ted Lucas' 106th birthday Imgur (originally from the Christchurch Star)
Full and sweet life for 106-year-old Imgur (originally from The Press, 6 February 1999)
↑ Auckland man Laurence Reynolds celebrates 105th birthday on lockdown NZ Herald, 5 April 2020
↑ Colonel James William Bowden I. M. S. BillionGraves
↑ 105 years old but he's still a youngster at heart East & Bays Courier, 11 June 2010
↑ Cecil notches 106 not out
↑ John Patrick Roache (1905-2011) Genealogy
↑ Bright Ernest Williams Auckland War Memorial Museum
↑ Night soil collector turns 105 The Press. 10 July 2014
↑ Birthday reveals trek into the unknown Stuff.co.nz, 31 January 2009
↑ Northland's oldest man Bill Tuckey dies The Northern Advocate (NZ Herald)
↑ Fred Currie Obituary Wairoa Live
↑ Keith Raymond (Jim) Wilkins The New Zealand Herald, 16 September 2020
↑ Harry Andrews born 1906. England and New Zealand YouTube, 20 October 2011
↑ New Zealand Births, Deaths, and Marriages
↑ Obituary: Sir Trevor Henry NZ Herald
↑ Obituary: Lawrence Morris Blyth NZ Herald

[1] Northland man dies aged 108 The Press, 7 August 1999 (NatLib)

[2] Hubert Edgar Harden Find A Grave

[3] Ian adds four to his century The Dominion Post, 15 February 2012
Meet Otago University's oldest living graduate Otago Daily Times, 23 July 2014

[4] Ted Lucas' 106th birthday Imgur (originally from the Christchurch Star)
Full and sweet life for 106-year-old Imgur (originally from The Press, 6 February 1999)

[5] Auckland man Laurence Reynolds celebrates 105th birthday on lockdown NZ Herald, 5 April 2020

[6] Colonel James William Bowden I. M. S. BillionGraves

[7] 105 years old but he's still a youngster at heart East & Bays Courier, 11 June 2010

[8] Cecil notches 106 not out

[9] John Patrick Roache (1905-2011) Genealogy

[10] Bright Ernest Williams Auckland War Memorial Museum

[11] Night soil collector turns 105 The Press. 10 July 2014

[12] Birthday reveals trek into the unknown Stuff.co.nz, 31 January 2009

[13] Northland's oldest man Bill Tuckey dies The Northern Advocate (NZ Herald)

[14] Fred Currie Obituary Wairoa Live

[15] Keith Raymond (Jim) Wilkins The New Zealand Herald, 16 September 2020

[16] Harry Andrews born 1906. England and New Zealand YouTube, 20 October 2011

[17] New Zealand Births, Deaths, and Marriages

[18] Obituary: Sir Trevor Henry NZ Herald

[19] Obituary: Lawrence Morris Blyth NZ Herald

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List of oldest men from New Zealand

List of oldest men from New Zealand (105+)

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