William Trethewey
William Trethewey | |
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William Trethewey in 1935 | |
| Born | 8 September 1892 |
| Died | 4 May 1956 (aged 63) Christchurch |
| Education | Frederick Gurnsey (wood carving) Joseph Ellis (life modelling) |
| Known for | Monumental masonry |
| Notable work | Statue of Margaret Cruickshank Cook Statue Citizens' War Memorial Kaiapoi War Memorial |
William Thomas Trethewey (8 September 1892 – 4 May 1956) was a sculptor and monumental mason from Christchurch, New Zealand. His best known work is the Citizens' War Memorial in Cathedral Square, Christchurch, where the city's annual Anzac Day service is held.