Makatote claims New Zealand's tallest man
New Zealand's tallest man, Patrick Micael Hogan, 34 of Wanganui, died in a car crash unde the Makatote Viaduct at 8.40am last Thursday. He was driving his Holden north when the vehicle slid on ice into a truck. He was among the 10 tallest people in the world at well over seven feet. Mr Hogan worked for a time several years ago in the Ohakune Hotel.
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Ruapehu Bulletin, Volume 7, Issue 339, 12 June 1990, Page 1
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