Background
Scoular, Tolmie Alexander was born on May 31, 1926 in Dunedin, Otago, New Zealand. Son of Spencer Gray and Margaret Abercrombie (Jopp) Scoular.
Scoular, Tolmie Alexander was born on May 31, 1926 in Dunedin, Otago, New Zealand. Son of Spencer Gray and Margaret Abercrombie (Jopp) Scoular.
Bachelor of Commerce, University Otago, 1950.
Accounting trainee/manager, Barr Burgess & Stewart, Dunedin, 1943-1952;
manager, Coopers & Lybrand, Sydney, Australia, 1953;
partner, Barr, Burgess & Stewart, Dunedin, 1954-1968;
partner, Barr, Burgess & Stewart (now Coopers and Lybrand), Wellington, New Zealand, 1969-1991;
business adviser, Wellington, since 1991. Member company and security law committee, Wellington, 1981-1991. Associate member Commerce Commission, since 1991.
Lay member New Zealand Law Practitioners Disciplinary Tribunal, Wellington, since 1983.
Treasurer New Zealand Crippled Children Society, Wellington, since 1980. Fellow New Zealand Society Accountants, Institute Chartered Secretaries and Administrators, New Zealand Computer Society (president 1977), New Zealand Institute Management. Member Rotary (president 1988-1990).
Married Kathleen Dryden, February 15, 1953 (divorced January 1966). Children: Russell Gray, Richard Tolmie. Married Jennifer Chivers, February 10, 1966 (deceased June 1973).
Children: Spencer Charles, Stuart Alexander, Rosemary Jennifer Louise. Married Lynette Ann Armstrong, May 24. 1 child, Bret Armstrong.