Sir Alan Frampton | |
Birth Name: | Alan Russell Frampton |
Birth Date: | 2 November 1929 |
Birth Place: | Morrinsville, New Zealand |
Education: | Massey College (MAgrSc) |
Alma Mater: | Cornell University |
Thesis Title: | Internal and external implications of changes in United States imports of milkfat |
Thesis Url: | https://newcatalog.library.cornell.edu/catalog/1416617 |
Thesis Year: | 1968 |
Discipline: | Agricultural science |
Sub Discipline: | Agricultural economics |
Workplaces: | Massey University |
Sir Alan Russell Frampton (born 2 November 1929) is a New Zealand agricultural economist. He completed a master's degree at Massey University in 1964.[1] He had a career as an academic at Massey University from 1968 to 1983, before working as a consultant. He was a member of the New Zealand Dairy Board from 1973 to 1993, and was chair of the Tatua Dairy Company from 1990 to 2003.[2] [3]
In 1990, Frampton was awarded the New Zealand 1990 Commemoration Medal.[4] In the 2005 New Year Honours, Frampton was appointed a Distinguished Companion of the New Zealand Order of Merit, for services to agriculture.[5] Following the restoration of titular honours by the New Zealand government in 2009, he accepted redesignation as a Knight Companion of the New Zealand Order of Merit.[6]
Frampton was conferred with an honorary Doctor of Science degree by Massey University in 2002, and in 2010 he received a distinguished alumnus award from the same institution.[3]