Clare de Lore | |
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De Lore in 2018 | |
Spouse of the Deputy Prime Minister of New Zealand | |
In role 1995 – 16 December 1996 | |
Preceded by | Peter Davis (1990) |
Succeeded by | Diana Marie Creech (1998) |
Personal details | |
Born | Clare Frances de Lore (1959-11-07) 7 November 1959 (age 65) Christchurch, New Zealand |
Spouse |
Don McKinnon (m. 1995) |
Children | 1 |
Occupation | Journalist |
Clare Frances de Lore, Lady McKinnon (born 7 November 1959) is a New Zealand journalist.
De Lore was born in Christchurch on 7 November 1959, the daughter of Jim and Moya De Lore. She grew up in Riccarton in Christchurch, and attended St Teresa's School and Villa Maria College. After completing a journalism course, she worked at Radio New Zealand and in the State Services Commission. She is the author of Every Kitchen Tells a Story, a book of interviews of mainly women about their kitchens. From 2010, de Lore has been Rwanda's Honorary Consul General to New Zealand, and is an International Ambassador for Hope and Homes for Children, a charity working in 13 countries in eastern Europe and Africa.
De Lore married New Zealand politician Don McKinnon in 1995, and they have one son.
References
- "Births". The Press. Vol. 98, no. 29048. 10 November 1959. p. 1. Retrieved 25 April 2024 – via PapersPast.
- ^ Warner, Kirsten. "From royalty to Rwanda". The Listener. Archived from the original on 27 July 2019. Retrieved 27 July 2019.
- "Every Kitchen Tells a Story". www.amazon.com. Archived from the original on 16 July 2013. Retrieved 27 July 2019.
- de Lore, Clare (4 January 2010). "Clare de Lore: A country striving to rise again after genocide". ISSN 1170-0777. Archived from the original on 15 February 2011. Retrieved 27 July 2019.
Honorary titles | ||
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VacantTitle last held byPeter Davis | Spouse of the Deputy Prime Minister of New Zealand 1995–1996 |
VacantTitle next held byDiana Marie Creech |
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