Biography

ALBERT PEACOCK ALLOO

Burial register ID: 255
Surname: ALLOO
First name: ALBERT
Middle names: PEACOCK
Gender: Male
Age: 61 Years
Cause of death: Unknown
Burial type:
Date of death: 21-Jul-1955
Date of burial: 23-Jul-1955

Block: 176
Plot: 31
Inscription:

IN LOVING MEMORY

OF

BASIL SILVESTER ALLOO

DIED 13th AUG. 1905

AGED 6 MONTHS

ALSO HIS FATHER

WILLIAM ALLOO

DIED 31st JAN. 1943

AGED 83 YEARS

PRISCILLA MARGARET

ALLOO

15th AUGUST 1972

AGED 11 YEARS.

Bio contributor: Susan Richardson

Albert Peacock Alloo (1894-1955)

Albert obtained a job as a law clerk in his second year at Otago Boys High School. He never returned to school, but sat matriculation and passed with high marks. He later studied accountancy at Otago University. Upon returning from World War I, he gained a law qualification. In 1920 he married Pansy Susan Bell. They had two sons. Albert practised law for more than 30 years; he was joined by his two sons and the firm became Albert Alloo & Sons. Albert died in Dunedin on 21 July 1955.

Reference:

— Southern People: A Dictionary of Otago Southland Biography

There are 5 Interments in this grave:

Surname First names Age Date of death Date of burial
ALLOO ALBERT PEACOCK 61 Years 21-Jul-1955 23-Jul-1955
ALLOO BASIL SYLVESTER 6 Months 12-Aug-1905 14-Aug-1905
ALLOO PANSY SUSAN 93 Years 14-Aug-1990 16-Aug-1990
ALLOO PRISCILLA MARGARET 11 Years 15-Aug-1972 16-Aug-1972
ALLOO WILLIAM 83 Years 31-Jan-1943 02-Feb-1943