Alfred George Horton (c.1843–11 March 1903) was a New Zealand printer, newspaper proprietor and editor, businessman. He was born in Lincolnshire, England in c. 1843. He was a part-owner of The New Zealand Herald. He died at Auckland on 11 March 1903.[1] Within months, his two business partners also died and ownership of the Herald went to his son, Henry Horton, later in 1903.[2]
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- ^ Horton, Michael. "Alfred George Horton". Dictionary of New Zealand Biography. Ministry for Culture and Heritage. Retrieved 4 February 2012.
- ^ McLintock, A. H., ed. (1966). "Horton, Sir Henry". An Encyclopaedia of New Zealand. Ministry for Culture and Heritage / Te Manatū Taonga. Retrieved 14 February 2021.