teacher (born ) 11 October – Sir James Coates, banker (born 1851) 12 October – Victorine Goddard, hotelkeeper (born 1844) 18 October – Ernie Booth, rugby union player (born 1876) 23 October – Ernest Upham, cricketer, lawyer (born 1873) 24 October – James Gibb, Presbyterian minister, pacifist (born 1857) November–December 6 November – Catherine Carran, midwife (born 1842) 20 November – John Jellicoe, 1st Earl Jellicoe, governor-general (1920–1924) (born 1859) 25 November – Kenneth Williams, politician (born 1870) 7 December – Philip de la Perrelle, newspaper proprietor, politician (born 1872) 14 December – Mother Josepha, Roman Catholic nun, teacher (born 1863) 15 December – George James Anderson, politician (born 1860) 23 December – Charles Speight, rugby union player, politician (born 1870) See also History of New Zealand List of years in New Zealand Military history of New Zealand Timeline of New Zealand history Timeline of New Zealand's links with Antarctica Timeline of the New Zealand environment References External links Years of the 20th century in New Zealand