Thomas Brash

Thomas Cuddie Brash CBE (29 November 1874 – 19 January 1957) was a leading figure in New Zealand's dairy industry and one of only four lay moderators of the General Assembly in the history of the Presbyterian Church of Aotearoa New Zealand. He was the father of Presbyterian and Ecumenical church leader Alan Brash, and grandfather of governor of the Reserve Bank and leader of the National Party Don Brash.

Thomas Brash
Brash in 1948
Moderator of the Presbyterian Church of New Zealand
In office
1944–1945
Preceded byDavid Herron
Succeeded byJim McKenzie
Personal details
Born
Thomas Cuddie Brash

(1874-11-29)29 November 1874
Saddle Hill, New Zealand
Died19 January 1957(1957-01-19) (aged 82)
Christchurch, New Zealand
Spouse
Margaret Henrietta Allan
(m. 1901)
Children4
RelativesAlan Brash (son)
Don Brash (grandson)
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