list of names of the NZers who have biographies (and photos) at
DICTIONARY of New Zealand BIOGRAPHY as at June 2011

Abbot-Ayton ~ Baber-Bell ~ Bellamy-Bragge

Braithwaite-Buxton ~ Cabot-Chapman/Taylor

Chapple-Copeland ~ Corban-Cussen ~ Dacre-Dyson

Eady-Eyre ~ Fabish-Fyffe ~ Gage-Guthrie/Smith

Haast-Hayes ~ Hayward-Hodgson ~ Hofmann-Hyde

Ihaka-Ivey ~ Jack-Jury ~ Kaaro-Kynnersley

La Trobe-Lyttleton ~ Maaka-Mann ~ Mannering-McCormick

McCullough-Merton ~ Messenger-Myers ~ Nahe-Nutsey

O'Brien-Otway ~ Paewai-Peters ~ Petersen-Pyke

Quaife ~ Radcliffe-Rigg ~ Rikihana-Rymill

Salaman-Sladden ~ Slattery-Syme ~ Taglicht-Te Rauparaha

Te Rei Hanataua-Tyree ~ Ulrich-Uru ~ Vaile-Vosseler

Waaka-Wynyard ~ Yate-Yue ~ Zedlitz-Zotov

M
Messenger, Elizabeth
1908?1965
Journalist, cookery writer, crime novelist

Mihi-ki-te-kapua
??1872-1880?
Tuhoe composer of Waiata

Miles, Reginald
1892?1943
Military leader, prisoner of war

Millar, Annie Cleland
1855?1939
Businesswoman

Millar, Frank Winfird
1885?1944
Public servant, union official

Millar, John Andrew
1855?1915
Seaman, trade union leader, politician

Millar, Nola Leigh
1913?1974
Librarian, theatre director, critic and administrator

Miller, David
1890?1973
Entomologist, university lecturer, scientific administrator

Miller, Frederick Walter Gascoyne
1904?1996
Journalist, goldminer, historian, poet, community worker

Miller, Harold Gladstone
1898?1989
Lecturer, librarian, writer

Miller, Joseph Holmes
1919?1986
Surveyor, Antarctic explorer, conservationist

Mills, James
1847?1936
Businessman, ship owner, politician

Mills, Marjory Hinemoa
1896?1987
Embroiderer, artist

Mills, Walter Thomas
1856?1942
Labour reformer, political organiser

Milne, Francis Middleton
1891?1933
Mountaineer, guide

Milne, Mary Jane
1840?1921
Milliner, businesswoman

Milner, Frank
1875?1944
School principal, educationalist

Minchin, Alice Ethel
1889?1966
Teacher, librarian

Minhinnick, Gordon Edward George
1902?1992
Architectural draughtsman, cartoonist

Mirams, Gordon Holden
1909?1966
Journalist, film critic, editor, educational media producer, film censor

Mirams, Samuel Haywood
1837?1911
Engineer, architect

Mitchell, Alfred James
1853?1928
Police superintendent

Mitchell, Henry Taiporutu Te Mapu-o-te-rangi
1877?1944
Ngati Pikiao leader, farmer, surveyor, land development supervisor, community leader

Mitchell, Marion
1876?1955
Singer, mayoress

Mitchell, Samuel
1841?1894
Naval seaman, Victoria Cross winner, goldminer, farmer

Mitchell, Victor Leonard William
1925?1980
Artist, gallery owner

Mitchelson, Edwin
1846?1934
Timber merchant, politician

Moetara Motu Tongaporutu
??1838
Nga Puhi leader, agriculturalist, trader

Moffatt, Harry Louis
1839?1913
Sailor, goldminer, storekeeper, wharfinger, writer

Moko, Pita Te Turuki Tamati
1885?1943
Ngati Whakaue; land agent, commission agent, Ratana administrator

Mokomoko
??1866
Te Whakatohea leader

Moncrieff, P?rrine
1893?1979
Ornithologist, conservationist, writer

Monro, David
1813?1877
Doctor, politician

Monson, Henry
1793?1866
Gaoler

Montefiore, John Israel
1807?1898
Trader, merchant

Monteith, Alexander Lamont
1886?1972
Storeman, trade unionist, politician, industrial arbitrator

Montgomery, William
1821??1914
Merchant, politician, educationalist, runholder

Moodabe, Joseph Patrick
1899?1985
Cinema proprietor, businessman

Moodabe, Michael Joseph
1895?1975
Cinema proprietor and entrepreneur, businessman, local politician

Moody, Muriel Carrick
1907?1991
Commercial artist, advertising manager, welfare worker, sculptor, potter

Moonlight, George Fairweather
1832?1884
Goldminer, hotel-keeper

Moore, George
1871?1947
Salvation Army officer, businessman

Moore, George Henry
1812?1905
Runholder

Moore, Janet Ann
1880?1968
Civilian and army nurse, nursing administrator, hospital matron

Moore, Lorenzo
1808?1894
Anglican clergyman

Moore, Lucy Beatrice
1906?1987
Botanist, ecologist

Moore, Mary Emelia
1869?1951
Presbyterian missionary

Moore, Nicholas
1887?1985
Catholic priest

Moore, Rina Winifred
1923?1975
Ngati Kahungunu, Rangitane and Te Whanau-a-Apanui; doctor

Moore-Jones, Horace Millichamp
1867/1868??1922
Artist, soldier, art teacher

Moorhouse, William Sefton
1825??1881
Lawyer, politician, provincial superintendent

Moran, Patrick
1823??1895
Catholic bishop

Morete, Maraea
1844?1907
Te Aitanga-a-Mahaki woman of mana, writer

Moreton, Samuel Horatio
1843-1845??1921
Painter and signwriter, artist, explorer

Morgan, Edward
1906?1952
Boxer, plumber

Morgan, John
1806/1807??1865
Missionary

Morgan, Percy Gates
1867?1927
Geologist, science administrator

Morison, Harriet Russell
1862?1925
Tailoress, trade unionist, suffragist, public servant

Morley, William
1842?1926
Methodist minister, historian

Morrell, William Parker
1899?1986
Historian, university professor

Morrieson, James Ronald Hugh
1922?1972
Musician, freezing worker, novelist, music teacher

Morris, Edith Emily
1895?1965
Jewellery designer, silversmith

Morrison, Annie Christina
1870?1953
Headmistress

Morton, Cyril James
1903?1986
Film-maker

Morton, Frank
1869?1923
Journalist, writer

Morton, Katherine Elizabeth
1885?1968
Journalist, writer

Morton, Tex
1916?1983
Musician, singer, songwriter, entertainer, hypnotist, actor

Moss, Frederick Joseph
1827/1828??1904
Businessman, politician, planter, colonial administrator

Mould, Thomas Rawlings
1805?1886
Soldier, engineer

Mountfort, Benjamin Woolfield
1825?1898
Architect, photographer

Mountfort, Charles Adnam
1854?1941
Surveyor

Mowbray, William
1835?1916
Teacher, musician

Mueller, Gerhard
1834/1835??1918
Surveyor, engineer, land commissioner

Muir, Nina Catherine
1900?1981
Doctor

Muir, Rose Caroline
1884?1970
Nurse, matron

Muldoon, Robert David
1921?1992
Accountant, politician, prime minister

Mulgan, Alan Edward
1881?1962
Journalist, writer, broadcaster

Mulgan, Edward Ker
1857/1858??1920
Farmer, newspaper editor, teacher, school inspector

Mulgan, John Alan Edward
1911?1945
Journalist, poet, novelist, editor, soldier

Mulgrew, Peter David
1927?1979
Naval officer, radio engineer, adventurer, businessman

Mulholland, William Walter
1887?1971
Farmer, farmers' union leader

Muller, Mary Ann
1819/1820??1901
Feminist, suffragist, writer

Mullon, Herbert David
1905?1991
Postal worker, broadcaster, philatelist, historian

Mulvany, Josephine
1901?1967
Weaver

Mulvany, Sybil Mary
1899?1983
Weaver

Mundy, Daniel Louis
1826/1827??1881
Photographer

Munro, Leslie Knox
1901?1974
Lawyer, university lecturer, broadcaster, newspaper editor, diplomat, politician

Murdoch, Alfred James
1877?1960
Teacher, farmer, politician

Murdoch, David Limond
1825?1911
Banker, company director

Murphy, Michael
1806/1807??1852
Clerk, police magistrate, sub-sheriff

Murphy, Thomas William
1862?1939
Boxer, tailor

Murray, George Thomas
1859?1947
Civil engineer, surveyor

Murray, William Robert
1896?1990
Labourer, policeman, unionist

Murupaenga
??1826
Ngati Whatua leader, war leader

Musgrave, John Oliver
1895?1974
Motor transport operator

Myers, Arthur Mielziner
1867?1926
Businessman, politician, philanthropist

Myers, Michael
1873?1950
Lawyer, judge

Myers, Phoebe
1866?1947
Teacher, educational reformer