Editing Colin Beyer (section)

{{Short description|New Zealand lawyer}}
{{Use New Zealand English|date=November 2016}}
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| name                      = Colin Beyer
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| birth_name                = Colin Andrew Nielsen Beyer
| birth_date                = {{Birth date|df=yes|1938|09|10}}
| birth_place               = [[Wellington]], New Zealand
| death_date                = {{Death date and age|df=yes|2015|08|21|1938|09|10}}
| death_place               = Wellington, New Zealand
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| alma_mater                = [[Victoria University of Wellington]]
| occupation                = Lawyer, director
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| organization              = [[Simpson Grierson]]
| known_for                 = Past chairman of Tower Ltd; Securities Commissioner
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| children                  = [[Georgina Beyer]] (stepdaughter)
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'''Colin Andrew Nielsen Beyer'''<ref>see [[Talk:Colin Beyer|talk page]] for a justification of the spelling</ref> (10 September 1938 – 21 August 2015) was a New Zealand lawyer. He was a partner and then consultant with [[Simpson Grierson]] in [[Wellington]]. Also a prominent businessman with many governance positions, Beyer was a securities commissioner on the [[Securities Commission of New Zealand]] from 2001 until 2010. He was the stepfather of former Member of Parliament [[Georgina Beyer]].