Howard Buss

Howard Rayner Buss (born 25 June 1911) is a centenarian from New Zealand who is currently the country’s oldest known living man.

Biography
Howard Rayner Buss was born in New Zealand on 25 June 1911 to parents George Howard Buss and Frances Ethel Buss. On 7 August 2016, at the age of 105, Buss became the oldest known man in New Zealand following the death of 108-year-old Bob Edwards. However, he wasn’t known to researchers until his 107th birthday in 2018, when the NZ Parliament Order Paper congratulated him on reaching the milestone. Trevor Tuckey (1912-2017) and Ronald Hermanns (1911-Living) were previously thought to have been the oldest.

Buss currently lives in Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand at the age of.