Clare de Lore
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7 November 1959
Clare de Lore | |
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.jpg) De Lore in 2018 | |
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| Born | Clare Frances de Lore 7 November 1959 Christchurch, New Zealand |
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| Children | 1 |
| Occupation | Journalist |
Clare Frances de Lore, Lady McKinnon (born 7 November 1959) is a New Zealand journalist.
De Lore was born in Christchurch on 7 November 1959, the daughter of Jim and Moya De Lore.[1] She grew up in Riccarton in Christchurch, and attended St Teresa's School and Villa Maria College.[2] After completing a journalism course, she worked at Radio New Zealand and in the State Services Commission.[2] She is the author of Every Kitchen Tells a Story, a book of interviews of mainly women about their kitchens.[3] From 2010, de Lore has been Rwanda's Honorary Consul General to New Zealand, and is an International Ambassador for Hope and Homes for Children, a charity working in 13 countries in eastern Europe and Africa.[4]
De Lore married New Zealand politician Don McKinnon in 1995, and they have one son.[2]
