Terry McCashin
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Terence Michael McCashin (18 January 1944 – 31 October 2017) was a New Zealand businessman who, together with his wife, founded the country's first craft brewery, McCashin's Brewery, in 1981 in Nelson.
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Birth name | Terence Michael McCashin | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Date of birth | (1944-01-18)18 January 1944 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Place of birth | Palmerston North, New Zealand | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Date of death | 31 October 2017(2017-10-31) (aged 73) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Place of death | Nelson, New Zealand | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 87 kg (192 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
School | Horowhenua College | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Occupation(s) | Hotelier, brewer, farmer | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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He also represented the country in rugby union, playing seven matches for the All Blacks.[1][2]
McCashin owned land in the Port Hills in Christchurch and started negotiating in 2016 with the Summit Road Society, a Port Hills protection society, about the sale of that land. The Summit Road Society purchased the 233 hectares (580 acres) in October 2018 from McCashin's estate.[3]