Born Christchurch. Son of George Hogben and Emily Hogben (née Dobson). Studied law at Victoria University College, Wellington. Barrister and solicitor in Auckland; broadcaster on 1YA. Married Kathleen Senior-Lawerence on 17 Feb 1914 in Christchurch; two daughters and one son. Chairman of the Auckland Music Council and Auckland Music Society. Founder (1948), and later chairman of the Auckland Festival Society. Awarded an OBE in 1961. Died Remuera, Auckland, 5 Sep 1973. See New Zealand Biographies (1973, vol 3, p 181-182; 1973, vol 4, p 52, 171) (See also "Biographical journeys; 100 favourite bookplates", by Ian Thwaites. Auckland 2009).
Hogben, Julius McLachlan, 1887-1973
Photographs relating to Julius Hogben
Date: [ca 1940-1952]
From: Hogben family :Family photographs
Reference: PAColl-9874
Description: Photographs relating to Julius Hogben. These include - Hogben seated at a table with four other people probably taking part in a radio broadcast. Julius and Kathleen Hogben, probably at Julius's retirement event. They are holding gifts. Photograph of of a tree (Agonis flexuosa) taken by Stephen Roth. Julius Hogben in humerous conversation with unidentified man. Scenic view with poplars, river and hills, Nelson 1944. Quantity: 1 box(es). 5 b&w original photographic print(s).
Auckland Festival Society :Auckland Festival of the Arts, 27th May - 14th June 1954. [P...
Date: 1954
From: [Music and theatre programmes collected by Mr William Barsby. ca 1915-1967].
Reference: Eph-A-MUSIC-Barsby-AF-1954
Description: Programme with lists and programmes of items performed. Includes portrait photographs of Julius Hogben, John Tunnard, Victor C Peters, Jan Smeterlin, Warwick Braithwaite, Donald Munro, Rowena Jackson, Bryan Ashbridge, Andrew Gold, Pamela Woolmore, Gillian Gordon, Leon Goossens, David Galbraith. The cover design is by Arthur Thompson. Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s). Physical Description: Booklet of 68 pages, each 240 x 183 mm.
Hogben family : Family papers
Date: 1904-1979
By: Hogben family
Reference: MS-Group-1942
Description: Collection comprises family papers including correspondence to Shelia Hogben from Julius Hogben and Kathleen Hogben; a newspaper cuttings folder with articles about Julius Hogben, and Hogben family certificates and academic records. Also correspondence, sketch books and memorabilia relating to Shelia Hogben. Source of title - Supplied by Library The Hogben family are a prominent Auckland based family. Julius Hogben was a well known barrister and arts supporter serving on many Auckland societies as Chairman. He married Kathleen Senior-Lawerence in 1914 and they had three children. Lawrence Hogben was a Rhodes Scholar and meteorologist. Margot (Margaret) Roth was a journalist, teacher and lecturer in women's studies; married labour historian Herbert Roth. Shelia Hogben was an English trained economist and worked for most of her career as an economist with Gallup Poll UK. Quantity: 15 folder(s). 0.15 Linear Metres. Physical Description: Mss, typescript & printed material Provenance: Donor/Lender/Vendor - Donated by Ms M Roth, Australia, 2011 Transfers: Collection taken into the Library by the Manuscripts Section, transfers made from there - To Photographic Archive - Two photograph albums and five black and white photographic prints (PA-Group-00704) - To Curios Collection. Auckland University blazer badge with three detailed metal buttons (Curios-039-022)..
New Zealand places and people
Date: [ca 1952]
From: Hogben family :Family photographs
Reference: PA1-o-1740
Description: Julius Hogben and his wife Kathleen on holiday in a Morris Minor, ca 1952. Includes - The Morris Minor parked overlooking a coastal view near Mokau. Dairy cows and pastoral Taranaki. Lunch at the roadside. Pukekohe countryside. Sheep blocking a road. View from a hotel window, Hamilton. Mount Te Aroha. Waikato River near Tuakau. The lake at Hamilton. In the Waitakere Ranges. Julius and Kathleen Hogben's house at 4 Ohinerau Street, Remuera, Auckland. Includes - View of a corner of the living room. The back garden with Julius looking at the delphiniums. Front garden with a woman weeding a flower bed. Julius Hogben with a grandson at Eastern Beach, Auckland. Houses on Makara Road Karori. Number 51 is marked, and is proably the home of Bert Roth, Margot Roth (nee Hogben), and their sons Bert and Stephen. The houses are newly built on a stark grass covered hillside. The children play in sections under development. Julius Hogben and grandsons in the garden of the house in Ohinerau Street, Remuera, Auckland. In other photographs they are with their mother and grandmother. Two photographs at the end of the album are of the Roth family. One shows Bert Roth and his two sons, the boys in a sand pit. The other shows Bert and Margot Roth with their sons at T?oyford Flats. As one of the boys is a baby this was taken before the family moved to the house in Makara Road. Quantity: 1 album(s).
Correspondence - H
Date: [1941-1947]
From: Efford, Lincoln Arthur Winstone, 1907-1962 : Papers
Reference: MS-Papers-0445-31
Description: Correspondents entered in the Name field; includes circular newsletter from Hansen Quantity: 1 folder(s).
Various artists: [New Zealand bookplates collected by David Graham and Johannes Anderse...
Date: 1925 - 1950
By: Andersen, Johannes Carl, 1873-1962; Graham, David Henry, 1885-1965; Wiseman, Hilda Alexandra, 1894-1982; Barnett, Percy Neville, 1881-1953; Bensemann, Leo Vernon, 1912-1986; Callander, Ivy, active 1930s; Champ, Stephen Fergus, 1907-1984; Clark, Russell Stuart Cedric, 1905-1966; Fisher, Archibald Joseph Charles, 1896-1959; Garlick, Eunice Harriett, 1883-1951; Garmonsway, (Mr?), active 1930s; Hall, Lancelot, active 1932; Herbert, Phil S, active 1948; Holloway, Ronald, 1909-2003; Maclennan, Stewart Bell, 1903-1973; McAuslan, Gordon S, 1913-1996; Parker, Nancy Martyr, 1913-2008; Peterson, Archibald Stuart, 1900-1976; Rule, Percival Watts, 1889-1953; Taylor, Ernest Mervyn, 1906-1964; Tornquist, Herbert Richard, 1897-1969
Reference: BOOKPLATES-NZ-Framed
Description: J A Allen (by Garmonsway, 1935) Eugene Aubin (by Leo Bensemann, 1937) Lawrence Baigent (two by Leo Bensemann, ca 1937) Sadie Balkind (by Leo Bensemann, 1935) Leo Bensemann (two by himself, 1937 and 1933) M Bensemann (by Leo Bensemann, 1930s?) S C Brown (by Russell Clark, 1947) Rey Byrne (by Leo Bensemann, 1930s?) Ivy Callander (two by herself, ca 1932) Raymond Carroll (by Leo Bensemann, 1930s?) Marguerite Crookes (by Hilda Wiseman, n.d.) A R D (by Gordon McAuslan, 1934) I Dallas (by Gordon McAuslan, 1935) Stella M Davis (by Mervyn Taylor) Dieu-Donnee (by Garmonsway, 1935) Basil Dowling (by Leo Bensemann, n.d.) Charles Fleming (by Hilda Wiseman, 1940s?)C E G? (by Hilda Wiseman, 1937) Una Garlick (by herself, 1931) Lancelot Hall (by himself. 1932) David H Graham (by Mervyn Taylor, 1952) Edelweiss [Henderson] (by Mervyn Taylor, n.d.) Phil S Herbert (by himself, 1948) Julius Hogben (by Mervyn Taylor, 1947) Pat Lawlor (by Gordon McAuslan, 1930s?) E P Liddell (by Gordon McAuslan, n.d.) A McA? (by Hilda Wiseman, 1938) A R McElwain (by Llewellyn Williams, n.d.) I McLelland (by Gordon McAuslan, 1938) Stewart B McLennan (by himself, n.d.) David McC? (by Hilda Wiseman, 1944) Jane Mander (by Ronald Holloway, 1930s) Jane Mander (by Stephen F Champ, 1934) New Zealand Ex Libris Society (by Stuart Peterson, 1930s?) Barbara Parker (by Mervyn Taylor, 1947) P Roach Pierson (by P Watts Rule, 1934) D G Reilly (by Mervyn Taylor, 1946) Douglas Robb (by A J C Fisher, ca 1931) Percy Watts Rule (by himself, 1935) Sally Simmons (by Leo Bensemann, ca 1935) E C Simpson (by Mervyn Taylor, n.d.) Edward C Simpson (by Nancy Parker, n.d.) Cynthia Smart (by Mervyn Taylor, 1951) Colin W Smith (unknown artist and date) Sydney Smith (by Mervyn Taylor, 1952) Charles Spear (by Leo Bensemann, 1937) E Mervyn Taylor (by himself, 1935) Jane Taylor (by Mervyn Taylor, ca 1949-1950) Margaret Taylor (by E Mervyn Taylor, 1935) Mrs N Thompson (by Gordon McAuslan, 1935) Richard Tornquist (by Herbert R Tornquist, n.d.) T C Ward (by Hilda Wiseman, 1946) Llewellyn E Williams (by Stuart Peterson, 1930s?) Jean Wilson (by Hilda Wiseman, ca 1930) Hilda Wiseman (two by herself, 1925 and 1930) C F Wrigley (by Ronald Holloway, ca 1940) Exhibited in 'Ex Libris: New Zealand bookplates 1925-1950' Exhibition at the National Library Gallery in 1992. Quantity: 64 b&w art print(s). Physical Description: Engravings, etchings
Fellowship of Conscientious Objectors - Correspondence and papers
Date: [1943]
From: Mason, Read Rex, 1904-1992 : Papers
Reference: 2005-016-03
Description: Inward and outward correspondence and related papers; includes electoral material for Lincoln Efford and C ron Howell. Most correspondents identified and entered in the Name field. Also includes letters from Win, Christchurch, and to Mum, with legal instructions. Quantity: 1 folder(s).
Robertson, Oswalda :One photograph of James Robertson speaking at Auckland Festival lun...
Date: 1955
By: New Zealand herald (Newspaper); Robertson, Oswalda, active 1993
Reference: PAColl-3204
Description: Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s) in one envelope. Physical Description: Photoprint 152 x 226mm