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Abbenhuis, Henricus (Harry) Emile Geraldus Maria

 Person

Biography

Harry was born to export manager Martinus Johannes Abbenhuis and Gertruda nee Bevort. He was brought up in the Netherlands during the German occupation where he trained in a seminary to be a priest. He left to teach music, conduct choirs and immigrated to New Zealand. In 1971 Harry married chemical analyst and iridologist Jacintha Maria Van Den Broek.

Found in 1 Collection or Record:

Henricus (Harry) Emile Geraldus Maria Abbenhuis, 2001

 Series
Identifier: Arch 1233/109
Scope and Contents

Cassettes containing oral histories, predominantly of women connected to Canterbury University. The initial project was set up by the Canterbury Branch of the New Zealand Federation of University Women in 1989. Most interviews are conducted by Stancey Yeabsley and were recorded between 1989 - 2009. New Zealand Federation of University Women Oral History Project

Dates: 2001