Andrew Clarke Caughey

businessman

Andrew Clarke Caughey was a vital figure in the establishment of Smith & Caughey’s department store in Auckland, New Zealand. As the brother of co-founder Marianne Smith, he joined the business in its formative years, contributing to its growth and enduring success. Caughey's involvement helped to solidify the store's reputation for quality goods and customer service, values that have persisted throughout its 145-year history until the recent announcement of its closure.