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DICTIONARY of NZ Biography DACRE to DYSON
The names of the NZers who have biographies and photos, as at June 2011, at Dictionary of New Zealand Biography (DNZB). It is the foremost reference work on the lives of people who shaped this country’s history and culture from the seventeenth to the twenty-first centuries. It includes more than 3000 biographies, written by specialists and produced to a high standard by a team of researchers and editors. The DNZB’s 500 biographies on Maori subjects are also available in te reo Maori, which – together with the te reo sections of Te Ara – forms the largest Maori-language publishing programme yet undertaken.
The DNZB was originally published in five print volumes between 1990 and 2000, covering the lives of people who came to prominence before 1960 and died before 1998. All the biographies were released on a stand-alone website in 2001, and relaunched as part of Te Ara in 2010. Since that time the Dictionary has been solely digital. Fifteen new biographies were launched in 2010–11 and a new batch of 25 biographies of women were published in 2018 to celebrate 125 years of women’s suffrage. New batches of entries have been published twice yearly since 2019. Go to their link above for recent additions
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
D
Dacre, Ranulph
1797?1884
Naval seaman, timber trader, merchant
Dadelszen, Edward John von
1845?1922
Public administrator, statistician
Dahl, Carl Edvard Johan
1856?1929
Businessman, importer, vice consul, community leader
Daldy, Amey
1829??1920
Feminist, benefactor
Dallard, Berkeley Lionel Scudamore
1889?1983
Accountant, senior public servant, prison administrator
Dallas, Stanley
1926?1997
Recording engineer, radio technician
Dallimore, Arthur Henry
1873?1970
Pentecostal minister, British-Israelite
Dalrymple, Learmonth White
1827??1906
Educationalist
Daniels, Margaret Dorothy Louise
1916?1981
Ballet teacher and director
Dansey, Harry Delamere
1874?1942
No Ngati Tuwharetoa; he kaipukaha, he hoia, he kaitorangapu a-rohe
Dansey, Harry Delamere Barter
1920?1979
No Ngati Towharetoa, no Te Arawa; he kairipoata, he tangata tuhi pakiwaituhi, he kaituhi, he kaipaho, he kaitorangapu a-rohe, he kaiwhakawhanaunga a iwi
Dansey, Roger Ingram
1885?1938
No Ngati Tuwharetoa; he kaipukaha, he kaiwhakahaere hotera, he hoia, he kaimahi kawanatanga
Dargaville, Joseph McMullen
1837??1896
Banker, timber merchant, politician
Davenport, Arthur Egbert
1901?1973
Electrical engineer, electricity administrator
Davey, Arthur Henry
1878?1966
Master mariner
Davidson, Andrew McRae
1894?1982
Teacher, principal, welfare worker, educationalist
Davidson, James Wightman
1915?1973
Historian, constitutional adviser, university professor
Davidson, William Soltau
1846?1924
Shepherd, sheepbreeder, company manager
Davies, Dorothy Ida
1899?1987
Pianist, piano teacher
Davies, Richard Hutton
1861?1918
Farmer, surveyor, military leader
Davies, Sonja Margaret Loveday
1923?2005
Nurse, labour activist, women?s rights activist, politician, peace campaigner
Davies, Victor Caddy
1887?1977
Nurseryman, horticulturist
Davin, Daniel Marcus
1913?1990
Novelist, short-story writer, soldier, editor, publisher, critic
Davin, Winifred Kathleen Joan
1909?1995
Teacher, community worker, editor
Davis, Charles Oliver Bond
1817/1818??1887
Interpreter, writer, land purchase agent
Davis, Charles Richard
1895?1964
No Ngati Maniapoto; he kaihautu, he tangata ahu whenua, he parakimete, he kaihanga, he kaitatai whakapapa
Davis, Edward Charles
1887?1958
No Ngati Maniapoto; he kaihautu, he tangata ahu whenua, he tumu korero, he kaitatai whakapapa, he apotoro Ratana
Davis, Ernest Hyam
1872?1962
Brewer, anti-prohibitionist, local politician, company director, philanthropist
Davis, Rowland Robert Teape
1806/1807??1879
Labour reformer, hotel-keeper, politician
Davis-Goff, George Raymond
1905?1987
Sailor, military leader
Davy, Albert Ernest
1886?1959
Hairdresser, businessman, political organiser
Davy, Edwin
1850?1935
Military volunteer, sportsman
Dawson, Joseph Bernard
1883?1965
Gynaecologist
Dawson, Mary Elizabeth
1833?1924
Servant, farmer, environmentalist, nurse
Dawson, Pearl Howard
1887?1987
Veterinarian, hockey and cricket player, sports administrator
de Beer, Esmond Samuel
1895?1990
Scholar, editor, collector, bibliophile, philanthropist
de la Mare, Frederick Archibald
1877?1960
Lawyer, educationalist
De Lany, Dorothy May
1908?1970
Hotel worker, trade unionist
de Montalk, Joseph Wladislas Edmond Potocki
1836?1901
Language teacher, storekeeper
Dean, Williamina
1844?1895
Baby farmer, convicted murderer
Deans, Jane
1823?1911
Founding mother, community leader
Deans, John
1820?1854
Farmer, runholder
Deans, Robert George
1884?1908
Farmer, rugby player
Deans, William
1817??1851
Farmer, runholder
Dech, Gil
1897?1974
Pianist, recording director, conductor
Deck, James George
1807?1884
Soldier, hymn writer, preacher
Deem, Muriel Helen
1900?1955
Doctor, medical officer, Plunket medical adviser, university lecturer
Delamere, Monita Eru
1921?1993
No Te Whanau-a-Apanui, no Ngai Tahu; he tangata ahu whenua, he pou no te Hahi Ringatu, he kaiarahi hapori
Delamere, Paora Kīngi
1889?1981
No Te Whanau-a-Apanui, no Te Whakatohea; he kamura, he kaihanga poti, he tangata mahi pamu, he pou no te Hahi Ringatu
Delargey, Reginald John
1914?1979
Catholic bishop and cardinal
Dempster, Charles Stewart
1903?1974
Cricketer, businessman
Dennan, Rangitiaria
1897?1970
No Ngati Tarawhai; he wahine whai mana, he kura mahita, he kaiarahi turuhi
Denniston, Thomas
1821?1897
Farmer, newspaper editor
Denvir, John
1913?1973
Soldier, prisoner of war, partisan leader, taxi driver
Desmond, Arthur
fl. 1884?1894
Political activist, poet, newspaper editor, writer
Despard, Henry
1784/1785??1859
Soldier
Deste, Eileen Olive
1908?1986
Photographer
Devanny, Jean
1894?1962
Novelist, communist
Devine, Edward
1833?1908
Coach driver, hotel-keeper, barman
Diamond, Ann
1827-1831??1881
Hotel-keeper, storekeeper, midwife
Dickie, John
1875?1942
Presbyterian theologian, professor
Dickson, Mary Bernard
1810/1811??1895
Nun, nurse, teacher
Dieffenbach, Johann Karl Ernst
1811?1855
Explorer, naturalist, linguist, writer
Digby, Spencer Harry Gilbee
1901?1995
Photographer
Dignan, Patrick
1813/1814??1894
Businessman, politician
Dilworth, James
1815?1894
Farmer, investor, speculator, philanthropist
Dinnie, Walter
1850?1923
Police commissioner, private detective, land board chairman
Dix, Percy Reginald
1866?1917
Tea merchant, vaudeville company manager
Dobbie, Herbert Boucher
1852?1940
Engineering draughtsman, botanist, stationmaster, orchardist, writer
Dobson, Arthur Dudley
1841?1934
Engineer, surveyor, geologist, explorer
Dobson, Edward
1816/1817??1908
Engineer, surveyor, explorer, lecturer
Dohrmann, Elsie
1875?1909
Scholar, teacher, temperance campaigner
Doidge, Frederick Widdowson
1884?1954
Journalist, free-trade campaigner, politician, high commissioner
Domett, Alfred
1811?1887
Journalist, politician, public servant, premier, writer
Don, Alexander
1857?1934
Presbyterian minister, missionary, writer
Don, Frances May
1898?1965
Factory inspector, political activist, welfare worker
Don, Rachel
1866?1941
Church and community worker
Donald, Alexander Bell
1842?1922
Seaman, sailmaker, merchant, ship owner
Donald, James George
1898?1981
Rugby player, farmer
Donald, Janet
1819-1825??1892
Church leader
Donald, Quentin
1900?1965
Rugby player, farmer
Donaldson, Viva
1893?1970
Teacher, nurse, community leader, local politician
Donnelly, Airini
1854/1855??1909
No Ngati Kahungunu; he wahine whaimana, whaiwhenua
Donnelly, John
1821/1822??1904
Whaler, gold prospector
Doo, Thomas Wong
1903?1963
Merchant, interpreter, community leader
Doo, Unui
1873-1875??1940
Founding mother, storekeeper
Dore, John Benjamin Charles
1872?1945
Carrier, tourist operator, government agent, explorer, guide
Dougherty, Ellen
1844?1919
Nurse, hospital matron
Dougherty, Sarah
1817/1818??1898
Community leader, nurse, boarding house keeper, gardener
Douglas, Charles Edward
1840?1916
Explorer
Douglas, Francis Vernon
1910?1943?
Catholic priest and missionary
Douglas, Norman Vazey
1910?1985
Trade unionist, bookseller, politician
Dowgray, John
1873?1950
Coalminer, trade unionist, bank director
Downer, Arnold Fielder
1895?1984
Civil engineer, construction contractor, company director
Downes, Alexander Dalziel
1868?1950
Metalworker, rugby player, cricketer
Downes, Arthur Leonard
1895?1984
Soldier, clerk, salesman, policeman
Downes, Thomas William
1868?1938
Historian, ethnologist, river works supervisor
Dreaver, Mary Manson
1887?1961
Piano teacher, community worker, politician
Drennan, Alexander
1899?1971
Labourer, trade unionist, communist, watersider
Drew, Samuel Henry
1844?1901
Jeweller and watchmaker, naturalist
Dronke, Minnie Maria
1904?1987
Actor, drama producer and teacher
Drummond, Alison Edith Hilda
1903?1984
Farmer, writer, historian, editor
Drummond, David Archibald Victor Clive
1890?1978
Telegraphist, signalman, radio announcer and personality
Drummond, James Mackay
1869?1940
Journalist, naturalist, writer
Dry, Francis William
1891?1979
Geneticist, biologist, university lecturer, wool researcher
Du Faur, Emmeline Freda
1882?1935
Mountaineer
Duder, Albert
1856?1936
Mariner, harbourmaster
Duff, Oliver
1883?1967
Journalist, editor, writer, farmer
Duff, Roger Shepherd
1912?1978
Ethnologist, museum director
Duggan, Eileen May
1894?1972
Poet, writer
Duggan, Maurice Noel
1922?1974
Short-story writer, copywriter, company director
Duigan, John Evelyn
1883?1950
Military leader
Dumont d'Urville, Jules S?bastien C?sar
1790?1842
Explorer, cartographer, botanist, linguist, writer
Duncan, Arthur Donald Stuart
1875?1951
Golfer, businessman
Duncan, David
1832?1897
Blacksmith, manufacturing engineer
Duncan, James
1813?1907
Missionary, Presbyterian minister
Duncan, Peter
1838?1907
Blacksmith, manufacturing engineer
Dunningham, Archibald George William
1907?1996
Librarian
Durie, John Mason
1889?1971
No Ngati Kauwhata, no Rangitane; he kaihautu, he kaiwhiringa reo, he kaimahi kawanatanga, he tangata mahi pamu, he kaiarahi hapori
Dyson, Elizabeth Geertruida Agatha
1897?1951
Journalist, magazine editor
DICTIONARY of NZ Biography EADY - EYRE
The names of the NZers who have biographies and photos, as at June 2011, at Dictionary of New Zealand Biography (DNZB). It is the foremost reference work on the lives of people who shaped this country’s history and culture from the seventeenth to the twenty-first centuries. It includes more than 3000 biographies, written by specialists and produced to a high standard by a team of researchers and editors. The DNZB’s 500 biographies on Maori subjects are also available in te reo Maori, which – together with the te reo sections of Te Ara – forms the largest Maori-language publishing programme yet undertaken.
The DNZB was originally published in five print volumes between 1990 and 2000, covering the lives of people who came to prominence before 1960 and died before 1998. All the biographies were released on a stand-alone website in 2001, and relaunched as part of Te Ara in 2010. Since that time the Dictionary has been solely digital. Fifteen new biographies were launched in 2010–11 and a new batch of 25 biographies of women were published in 2018 to celebrate 125 years of women’s suffrage. New batches of entries have been published twice yearly since 2019. Go to their link above for recent additions
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
E
Eady, Lewis Alfred
1891?1965
Music retailer, company director, benefactor
Earle, Augustus
1793?1838
Artist, traveller, writer
Earp, Frederick
1841?1928
Goldminer, farmer, surveyor, market gardener
Easterfield, Thomas Hill
1866?1949
Chemist, university professor
Eddy, Richard
1882?1955
Labourer, trade unionist
Edgar, James Douglas Charlton
1903?1976
Art teacher, artist, art gallery director
Edgecumbe, George
1845?1930
Newspaper proprietor, businessman
Edger, Kate Milligan
1857?1935
University graduate, educationalist, community worker
Edger, Samuel
1822/1823??1882
Non-denominational minister, writer, social reformer, community worker
Edwards, Edwin
1862?1909
Businessman, local politician, newspaper proprietor and editor,
balladeer
Edwards, James Henry
1892?1952
Socialist, communist, political activist, salesman
Edwards, Worley Bassett
1850?1927
Lawyer, judge
Edwin, Robert Atherton
1839?1911
Naval officer, meteorologist
Efford, Lincoln Arthur Winstone
1907?1962
Pacifist, social reformer, adult educationalist
Ehau, Kepa Hamuera Anaha
1885?1970
No Ngati Tarawhai, no Ngati Whakaue; he kaihautu, he karaka ture, he kaiwhakamaori, he hoia, he tumu korero, he pukorero
Eise, Ida Gertrude
1891?1978
Art teacher, artist
Eketone, Pepene
1855/1856??1933
No Ngati Maniapoto; he kaiwhakamaori, he kaiwhakahaere Maori, he ateha, he kaitorangapu
Elder, Norman Lascelles
1896?1974
Electrical engineer, teacher, botanist
Ell, Henry George
1862?1934
Soldier, stationer, politician, conservationist
Ellen, Mary Ann
1897?1949
Rural women's advocate, community leader, hairdresser
Elliott, Howard Leslie
1877?1956
Baptist minister, sectarian agitator, editor
Elliott, James Sands
1880?1959
Doctor, editor, medical administrator, writer
Elliott, Keith
1916?1989
Farmer, soldier, Anglican clergyman
Ellis, Albert Fuller
1869?1951
Phosphate prospector, chemical analyst, mining manager and commissioner
Ellis, Ellen Elizabeth
1829?1895
Feminist, writer
Ellis, Leon MacIntosh
1887?1941
Forestry administrator and consultant
Ellis, Leslie James
1910?1971
Jockey, racehorse trainer
Ellison, Edward Pohau
1884?1963
No Ngai Tahu, no Te Ati Awa; he tangata purei whutupaoro, he takuta, he kaiwhakahaere hauora mo te katoa
Ellison, Raniera
1915?1974
No Ngai Tahu, no Ngati Mamoe; he kaiwhakahaere kamupene hi ika
Ellison, Tamati Rangiwahia
1866-1868??1904
No Ngai Tahu, no Te Ati Awa; he kaitakaro whutupaoro, he roia
Elsom, Sarah Ann
1867?1962
Florist
Elworthy, Edward
1836?1899
Farmer, businessman
Emery, Samuel Horouta
1885?1967
No Ngati Pukeko, no Ngati Maniapoto, no Ngati Mahuta; he ihu oneone, he tangata mahi pamu, he tangata purei whutupaoro, he kaiwhakahaere
toa, he kaimau, he ngira tuitui, he kaitorangapu a-rohe
Emmett, Frederick Richard Edmund
1903?1974
Music dealer, colour therapist
Empson, Ernest Charles
1880?1970
Pianist, piano teacher
Empson, Walter
1856?1934
Teacher, headmaster, educationalist
England, Maud Russell
1863?1956
Teacher, feminist, educationalist, art dealer
Enright, Mary Teresa
1880?1966
Teacher, journalist, community worker
Entrican, Alexander Robert
1898?1965
Civil engineer, forestry administrator
Enys, John Davies
1837?1912
Runholder, naturalist
Erwin, Jean Neill
1890?1969
Civilian and military nurse, masseuse, army nursing administrator
Escott, Cicely Margaret
1908?1977
Novelist, drama teacher, poet
Evans, Ann
1832-1840??1916
Nurse, midwife, refreshment rooms proprietor
Evans, Frederick George
1881?1912
Stationary-engine driver, trade unionist
Ewart, John
1858?1939
Doctor, hospital superintendent
Ewing, John
1844?1922
Goldminer
Ewington, Frederick George
1844?1922
Soldier, estate agent, philanthropist, pamphleteer
Eyre, Betsy Robertson
1911?1983
Teacher, community worker, local politician
DICTIONARY of NZ Biography FABISH - FYFFE
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
F
Fabish, Agnes
1873?1947
Domestic servant, farmer, homemaker
Fagan, Mark Anthony
1873?1947
Miner, trade unionist, politician
Fairbairn, Eileen
1893?1981
Teacher, geographer
Fairburn, Arthur Rex Dugard
1904?1957
Insurance clerk, poet, secretary, critic, broadcaster, university lecturer, fabric printer
Falla, Norris Stephen
1883?1945
Shipping company manager, military leader, aviation promoter
Falla, Robert Alexander
1901?1979
Shipping clerk, ornithologist, teacher, museum director
Farjeon, Benjamin Leopold
1838?1903
Printer, journalist, newspaper manager, writer
Farnall, Harry Warner
1838?1891
Politician, emigration agent, labour reformer
Farr, Clinton Coleridge
1866?1943
Physicist, electrical engineer, university professor
Farrell, James
1829/1830???
Policeman
Farrell, Thomas Richard
1926?1958
Pianist
Faulkner, John Lees
1810-1812??1882
Trader, shipbuilder, farmer
Faulkner, Ruawahine Irihapeti
??1855
No Ngai Te Rangi; he wahine whai mana, whai whenua
Featherston, Isaac Earl
1813?1876
Doctor, politician, provincial superintendent
Feaver, Samuel Russell
1878?1946
Farmer, pharmacist, veterinary surgeon, photographer
Feist, Alfred
1835?1873
Brethren preacher
Fell, William Raymond
1904?1986
Policeman
Fels, Willi
1858?1946
Merchant, collector, philanthropist
Fenton, Francis Dart
1820-1825??1898
Magistrate, judge, public administrator, musician
Fenwick, George
1847?1929
Printer, newspaper proprietor and editor, community leader
Fereday, Richard William
1820??1899
Lawyer, entomologist, artist
Ferguson, Henry Lindo
1858?1948
Ophthalmologist, university professor, medical school dean
Ferguson, William
1852?1935
Civil engineering manager and consultant
Fergusson, Elizabeth Leila Ralston
1867?1930
Nurse, midwife, poultry farmer
Ferner, Ellen Elizabeth
1869?1930
Artist, photographer, community leader
Field, Arthur Nelson
1882?1963
Journalist, writer, political activist, anti‑Semite
Field, Ethel Maude
1882?1967
Community leader
Field, Henry Edward
1903?1991
Educational psychologist, educationalist, university professor
Field, Lawson Lysnar Copland
1896?1981
Farmer, aerial-topdressing operator
Field, Robert Nettleton
1899?1987
Artist, sculptor, potter, art teacher
Field, William Hughes
1861?1944
Lawyer, politician, land owner and developer, conservationist
Figueira, Francisco Rodrigues
1869/1870??1917
Kauri gum dealer, gum camp manager, horse breeder
Fildes, Horace Edward Manners
1875?1937
Postmaster, book collector, bibliographer
Findlay, John George
1862?1929
Lawyer, politician, writer
Finlay, Harold John
1901?1951
Palaeontologist, composer
Finlayson, Roderick David
1904?1992
Architectural draughtsman, writer, farm labourer, printing-room
assistant
Finnie, Jessie
1821/1822???
Prostitute
Firth, Cedric Harold
1908?1994
Builder, architect, writer
Firth, Edward Buckland
1905?1978
Manufacturer, aviator, military leader, conservationist
Firth, Guy Mortimer
1907?1980
Manufacturer, aviator, military leader
Firth, Joseph
1859?1931
School principal
Firth, Josiah Clifton
1826?1897
Flourmiller, politician, pastoralist, entrepreneur, writer
Firth, Reginald Clifton
1904?1980
Graphic designer, photographer
Fischer, Carl Frank
??1893
Doctor, homoeopath, viticulturalist
Fish, Henry Smith
1838?1897
Painter, politician
Fisher, Archibald Joseph Charles
1896?1959
Artist, art school director
Fisher, Arthur Hadfield
1871?1961
Cricketer, businessman
Fisher, David Patrick
1849-1852??1912
Printer, trade unionist, public servant
Fisher, Woolf
1912?1975
Businessman, manufacturer, racehorse owner and breeder, philanthropist
FitzGerald, James Edward
1818?1896
Journalist, provincial superintendent, politician, public servant
Fitzgerald, John Patrick
1815?1897
Doctor, community leader, hospital superintendent
Fitzgerald, William Sanderson
1838?1920
Teacher, educationalist
FitzGibbon, Hanorah Philomena
1889?1979
Civilian and military nurse, hospital matron, nursing administrator
Fitzherbert, William
1810?1891
Merchant, politician, provincial superintendent
FitzRoy, Robert
1805?1865
Naval officer, hydrographer, colonial governor, meteorologist
Fitzsimmons, Robert
1863?1917
Boxer, blacksmith, actor
Fleming, Charles Alexander
1916?1987
Geologist, ornithologist, conchologist, conservationist
Fleming, Thomas
1848?1930
Flourmiller
Fletcher, Henry James
1868?1933
Missionary, Presbyterian minister
Fletcher, James
1886?1974
Builder, industrialist, government commissioner, racehorse breeder
Fluerty, Joseph
1903?1977
No Poutini Ngai Tahu, no Ngati Mamoe; he kaipiki maunga, he kaiarataki
Foley, Mrs W. H.
fl. 1855?1867
Actor, singer, entertainer
Forbes, George William
1869?1947
Farmer, politician, prime minister
Forbes, Margaret
1807??1877
Innkeeper, land protester
Ford, Charles Reginald
1880?1972
Explorer, land agent, architect
Forde, Flora McMillan
1883?1958
Political activist, feminist, welfare worker
Foreman, James David Morton
1902?1992
Engineer, car salesman, businessman, plastics manufacturer, doll-maker
Forlong, Gordon
1819?1908
Evangelist
Forrester, Thomas
1838?1907
Plasterer, draughtsman, architect, engineer
Foster, Emily Sophia
1842?1897
Teacher, school principal
Foster, Thomas Scholfield
1853?1918
School principal and inspector, university lecturer
Fowlds, George
1860?1934
Clothier, politician, university administrator, community leader
Fowler, Percy Leo
1902?1976
Broadcaster, writer, radio producer and manager
Fox, Francis John
1857?1902
Soldier, farmer
Fox, William
1826/1827??1890
Gold prospector, goldminer
Fox, William
1812??1893
Explorer, politician, premier, painter, social reformer
Fraer, Annie Isabel
1868?1939
Community leader
Frame, Janet Paterson
1924?2004
Schoolteacher, writer
France, Helena Ruth
1913?1968
Librarian, poet, novelist
Francis, Catherine Augusta
1836?1916
Teacher, headmistress
Frank, Rosaline Margaret
1864?1954
Photographer
Fraser, Charles
1823??1886
Minister, educationalist, journalist
Fraser, George
1832?1901
Engineer, foundry proprietor, ship owner
Fraser, Isabella
1857?1932
Hospital matron
Fraser, Janet
1883?1945
Community leader
Fraser, Margaret
1866?1951
Domestic servant, letter-writer
Fraser, Mary Isabel
1863?1942
School principal, educationalist
Fraser, Peter
1884?1950
Labourer, trade unionist, journalist, politician, prime minister
Fraser, Philadelphus Bain
1862?1940
Presbyterian minister, controversialist, editor
Fraser, Robert Henry
1869?1947
Stained glass artist
Fraser, William Mackenzie
1878?1960
Labourer, civil engineer, local politician, conservationist, ethnological collector
Frear, Joseph
1846?1926
Builder, businessman
Freeman, Caroline
1855/1856??1914
Teacher, school principal
Freyberg, Bernard Cyril
1889?1963
Dentist, military leader, governor general
Friberg, Bror Erik
1839?1878
Immigration agent
Friedlander, Hugo
1850?1928
Businessman, politician
Fristr?m, Clas Edvard
1864?1950
Artist, art teacher
Frost, Constance Helen
1862/1863??1920
Doctor, bacteriologist, pathologist
Fuller, John
1850?1923
Singer, theatrical company manager
Fulloon, James Francis
1840?1865
Interpreter, public servant
Fulton, Catherine Henrietta Elliot
1829?1919
Diarist, community leader, philanthropist, social reformer
Fulton, James Edward
1854?1928
Surveyor, civil engineer
Furey, May Edith Evelyn
1891?1962
Machinist, political activist, feminist
Furkert, Frederick William
1876?1949
Civil engineer, senior public servant, local politician, writer
Furley, Matilda
1813?1899
Storekeeper, baker, butcher, hotel-keeper, community leader
Fyffe, Alexander Robert
1811??1854
Whaler, runholder
DICTIONARY of NZ Biography GAGE - GUTHRIE-SMITH
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
G
Gage, George
1895/1896??1961
Ngati Maniapoto, Te Whanau-a-Apanui and Te Whakatohea; healer, tohunga, Ringatu minister
Galbraith, Alexander
1883?1959
Labourer, railway worker, trade unionist, communist, timber worker
Gale, Audrey Ngaere
1909?1992
Lawyer, local politician, community leader
Gallagher, Alfred William
1911?1990
Farmer, inventor, manufacturing engineer, businessman, commercial
fisherman
Gallaher, David
1873?1917
Rugby player, soldier
Galway, Victor Edward
1894?1960
Organist, choirmaster, composer, music lecturer, broadcaster
Gamble, Dominic Jacotin
1823?1887
Soldier
Garavel, Joseph Marie
1823/1824??1885
Missionary
Gardner, Elizabeth Anne
1858?1926
Home science teacher and administrator, writer
Garden, Oscar
1903?1997
Aviator, horticulturist
Gardiner, Kate
1885?1974
Mountaineer
Gardner, Margaret
1844?1929
Assisted immigrant, domestic servant, farmer, flour mill owner
Gardner, Maria Louisa
1879?1968
Potter, speech therapist
Gardner, Rua Isobel
1901?1972
Teacher, principal
Garin, Antoine Marie
1810?1889
Priest, missionary, educationalist
Garland, Stanley Nicholas
1892?1964
Restaurateur, consul
Garland, Thomas Threader
1877?1964
Businessman, broadcaster, Methodist lay preacher, choirmaster
Garlick, Eunice Harriett
1883?1951
Photographer
Garmson, Aileen Anna Maria
1861-1863??1951
Trade unionist, political activist
Garrard, William George
1832-1835??1906
Soldier, political activist, dog ranger
Garrett, Henry Beresford
1818??1885
Cooper, criminal
Garrow, James Mitchell Ellis
1865?1935
Teacher, industrial advocate, university registrar, lawyer, university professor
Gear, James
1839??1911
Butcher, farmer, businessman
Geddes, Annabella Mary
1864?1955
Nga Puhi; welfare worker, community leader
Gentry, William George
1899?1991
Military leader
George, Alfred Amory
1854?1930
Journalist, newspaper proprietor and editor, printer
George, Elizabeth
1814??1902
Hotel owner, businesswoman, community leader
George, Frances Shayle
1827-1829??1890
Teacher, writer, educationalist
Gibb, Helen
1838?1914
Farmer, accommodation-house keeper, postmistress
Gibb, James
1857?1935
Presbyterian clergyman, political lobbyist
Gibbons, Hopeful
1856?1947
Brewer, businessman, philanthropist, local politician
Gibbs, Frederick Giles
1866?1953
School principal, educationalist, businessman, naturalist, community leader
Gibbs, Mary Elizabeth
1836?1920
Homemaker, community leader
Gibbs, Theodore Nisbet
1896?1978
Law clerk, accountant, businessman, tax adviser
Gibson, Emily Patricia
1863/1864??1947
Proof-reader, feminist, socialist, internationalist
Gibson, Esmond Allen
1896?1981
Civil engineer, aviation administrator
Gibson, Helena Fannie
1868?1938
Teacher, school principal
Gibson, Mary Victoria
1864?1929
Teacher, school principal
Gifford, Algernon Charles
1862?1948
Teacher, astronomer
Gilbert, William Herbert Ellery
1916?1987
Military leader, intelligence service director
Gill, Mary Gabriel
1837?1905
Catholic prioress
Gill, Zillah Smith
1859?1937
Local politician, community leader
Gillies, Alexander
1891?1982
Orthopaedic surgeon
Gillies, Harold Delf
1882?1960
Plastic surgeon, golfer, artist
Gillies, Janet
1864?1947
Civilian and military nurse, army nursing administrator
Gillies, Thomas Bannatyne
1828?1889
Farmer, lawyer, politician, judge, naturalist
Gillon, Edward Thomas
1842?1896
Journalist, newspaper editor
Gilmer, Elizabeth May
1880?1960
Secretary, community worker, local politician, conservationist
Gilmour, Robert
1831?1902
Farmer, journalist, newspaper proprietor and editor
Gilruth, John Anderson
1871?1937
Veterinarian, pathologist, research director, administrator
Gisborne, William
1825?1898
Public servant, politician, writer
Gittos, Marianne
1830?1908
Wesleyan mission worker, teacher, homemaker
Glen, Alice Esther
1881?1940
Novelist, journalist, community worker
Glover, Denis James Matthews
1912?1980
Poet, journalist, printer, typographer, publisher, naval officer
Gnatt, Poul Rudolph
1923?1995
Ballet dancer, teacher and director
Goddard, Victorine
1844?1935
Homemaker, hotel-keeper
Godley, Alexander John
1867?1957
Military leader
Godley, Charlotte
1821?1907
Letter-writer, community leader
Godley, John Robert
1814?1861
Lawyer, writer, administrator, coloniser, public servant
Godward, Ernest Robert
1869?1936
Cycle manufacturer, mechanical engineer, inventor
Godwin, James Gowing
1923?1995
Military aviator, prisoner of war, war crimes investigator, colonial administrator
Goffin, Henry Charles
1885?1973
Salvation Army officer, bandmaster and musical organiser
Gold, Charles Emilius
1809?1871
Soldier, artist
Goldie, Charles Frederick
1870?1947
Artist
Goldstein, Samuel Aaron
1852?1935
Rabbi, scholar, community leader
Goodfellow, William
1880?1974
Hardware merchant, dairying industrialist, company director, philanthropist
Goodwin, Bridget
1802-1827??1899
Goldminer, character
Gopas, Rudolf
1913?1983
Artist, art teacher
Gordon, Annie Elizabeth
1873?1951
Salvation Army officer, rescue home matron, probation officer
Gordon, Arthur Hamilton
1829?1912
Colonial governor
Gordon, Doris Clifton
1890?1956
Doctor, university lecturer, obstetrician, women's health reformer
Gordon, Eliza
1877?1938
Nurse, midwife, welfare worker
Gorst, John Eldon
1835?1916
Lawyer, teacher, magistrate, civil commissioner, politician, writer
Gould, George
1865?1941
Farmer, businessman, stock breeder, racehorse owner and breeder, racing administrator
Gow, John Graham
1850?1917
Commercial traveller, government trade representative
Grabham, George Wallington
1836?1912
Doctor, health administrator
Grace, Alfred Augustus
1867?1942
Teacher, journalist, writer
Grace, John Te Herekiekie
1905?1985
Ngati Tuwharetoa; interpreter, public servant, community leader, high commissioner
Grace, Morgan Stanislaus
1837?1903
Doctor, soldier, businessman, politician, churchman
Grace, Thomas Samuel
1815?1879
Missionary
Graham, Alexander Carter
1881?1957
Mountaineer and guide, hotel-keeper
Graham, Eric Stanley George
1900?1941
Farmer, murderer
Graham, George Samuel
1874?1952
Accountant, lawyer, ethnographer, native agent
Graham, Peter
1878?1961
Mountaineer and guide, hotel-keeper
Graham, Robert
1820?1885
Merchant, farmer, landowner, politician, provincial superintendent, tourism promoter
Graham, Rose
1879?1974
Homemaker, hotel-keeper
Graham, William Australia
1841?1916
Surveyor, mediator, farmer, politician, mayor
Grange, Leslie Issott
1894?1980
Geologist, soil scientist, scientific administrator
Grant, Alexander McGregor
1888?1973
Surgeon, horse-racing administrator, racehorse owner and breeder
Grant, Archibald Brewster
1904?1970
Railway worker, trade unionist
Grant, James Gordon Stuart
1832-1834??1902
Demagogue, journalist, eccentric
Grant, William
1843?1910
Shepherd, stock dealer, landowner
Gray, Colin Falkland
1914?1995
Military aviator and leader, company director
Gray, Hector Edwards
1885?1957
Jockey, horse trainer
Gray, Theodore Grant
1884?1964
Psychiatrist, mental health administrator
Greaves, Mary Ann
1834?1897
Prostitute, criminal
Green, Grace Winifred
1907?1976
Radio broadcaster, journalist
Greenwood, Ellen Sarah
1837?1917
Teacher, social worker
Greenwood, Sarah
1809??1889
Artist, letter-writer, teacher
Gregg, Christina
1814/1815??1882
Accused murderer, farmer
Gregory, Elizabeth
1901?1983
University professor of home science
Grennell, Airini Nga Roimata
1910?1988
Ngati Mutunga, Ngati Tama and Ngai Tahu; singer, pianist, broadcaster
Gresson, Kenneth Macfarlane
1891?1974
Soldier, lawyer, university lecturer, judge
Grey, George
1812?1898
Soldier, explorer, colonial governor, premier, scholar
Griffin, Elsie Mary
1884?1968
Botany teacher, community organisation administrator
Griffin, William
1810/1811??1870
Painter, glazier, labour reformer, goldminer
Griffiths, Thomas Vernon
1894?1985
Music teacher and lecturer, composer
Grigg, John
1838?1920
Furnisher and upholsterer, singing teacher, composer, astronomer
Grigg, John
1828??1901
Runholder
Grigg, Mary Victoria Cracroft
1897?1971
Politician, community leader
Grimes, John Joseph
1842?1915
Catholic bishop
Grocott, Horace
1880?1963
Baptist missionary, Boys? Brigade leader, postmaster
Gross, Richard Oliver
1882?1964
Farmer, sculptor
Grossmann, Edith Searle
1863?1931
Teacher, novelist, journalist, feminist
Guard, Elizabeth
1814?1870
Founding mother, hostage
Gudgeon, Walter Edward
1841?1920
Farmer, soldier, historian, land court judge, colonial administrator
Guinness, Francis Hart Vicesimus
1819/1820??1891
Police officer, magistrate, labour organiser
Gully, John
1819??1888
Draughtsman, artist, drawing teacher
Gummer, William Henry
1884?1966
Architect
Gunn, David John
1887?1955
Runholder, bushman, guide
Gunn, Elizabeth Catherine
1879?1963
School and army doctor, health camp founder, public health administrator
Gunn, Mabel Winifred
1890?1970
District nurse, hospital matron
Gunson, James Henry
1877?1963
Businessman, mayor, community leader
Gurnsey, Frederick George
1868?1953
Carver, art teacher
Gurr, Eily Elaine
1896?1996
Doctor, medical administrator
Guthrie-Smith, William Herbert
1862?1940
Farmer, naturalist, writer, bird-watcher
DICTIONARY of NZ Biography HAAST - HAYES
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
H
HOFMANN to HYDE
HAYWARD to HODGSON
Haast, Johann Franz Julius von
1822?1887
Explorer, geologist, writer, museum founder
Habens, William James
1839?1899
Congregational minister, educationalist
Haddon, Arthur Langan
1895?1961
Church of Christ minister, theological college principal, writer, ecumenical leader
Haddon, Oriwa Tahupotiki
1898?1958
Ngati Ruanui; Methodist minister, pharmacist, artist, broadcaster
Haddon, Robert Tahupotiki
1866?1936
Ngati Ruanui; Methodist minister
Hadfield, Darcy Clarence
1889?1964
Shipwright, rower
Hadfield, Octavius
1814??1904
Missionary, bishop
Haerehuka
fl. 1835?1865
Ngati Whakaue leader, warrior, orator
Haigh, Frank Haydn
1898?1992
Lawyer, social reformer
Hakaraia, Ngapiki
1888?1969
Nga Rauru and Ngati Apa; religious founder
Hakiwai, Reremoana
1889?1981
Rongowhakaata and Ngati Porou; cook, community leader
Halbert, Rongowhakaata Pere
1894?1973
Te Aitanga-a-Mahaki and Rongowhakaata leader, interpreter, historian, genealogist
Halbert, Thomas
1807/1808??1865
Whaler, trader, founding father
Halcombe, Arthur William Follett
1834?1900
Farmer, farm manager, immigration agent
Halcombe, Edith Stanway
1844?1903
Artist, community leader, farmer
Hale, Maria Selina
1864?1951
Tailoress, trade unionist, senior public servant
Haley, Cyrus
1832?1875
Arsonist
Hall, John
1824?1907
Runholder, politician, premier
Hall, Kathleen Anne Baird
1896?1970
Nurse, missionary
Hall, Mere Haana
1880/1881??1966
Ngati Rangiwewehi; teacher, principal
Hall, Theodora Clemens
1902?1980
Doctor
Hall, Thomas
1847/1848???
Commission agent, forger, murderer
Hall, Thomas Aubrey Chapp?
1873?1958
Wood carver, farmer
Hall-Jones, Frederick George
1891?1982
Lawyer, historian, community leader
Hall-Jones, William
1851?1936
Builder, prime minister, diplomat
Hall-Thompson, Percival Henry
1874?1950
Naval officer
Hallam, Clara Evelyn
1885?1976
Property owner, boarding?house keeper
Hallenstein, Bendix
1835?1905
Merchant, politician, manufacturer
Hames, Mary
1827?1919
Dressmaker, farmer, domestic servant
Hamilton, Adam
1880?1952
Businessman, politician
Hamilton, Augustus
1853?1913
Ethnologist, biologist, museum director
Hamilton, Charles William Feilden
1899?1978
Farmer, engineer, inventor, racing-car driver, jet-boat pioneer, manufacturer
Hamilton, Frederick Orton
1873?1945
Hardware merchant, company director, horticultural produce promoter
Hamilton, George Douglas
1835?1911
Runholder, station manager
Hamilton, William Maxwell
1909?1992
Agricultural scientist, scientific administrator
Hamilton-Browne, George
1848-1851??1916
Soldier, military leader, writer, impostor
Hammond, Reginald Bedford
1894?1970
Surveyor, architect, town planner, senior public servant
Hammond, Walter Sydney
1906?1982
Policeman, private detective, bailiff
Hanan, Josiah Alfred
1868?1954
Lawyer, politician, educationalist
Hanan, Josiah Ralph
1909?1969
Lawyer, politician
Hanan, Susanna
1870?1970
Governess, singer, community worker
Hanlon, Alfred Charles
1866?1944
Lawyer
Hanna, George Patrick
1888?1973
Signwriter, cartoonist, comedian, entertainer, inventor
Hansen, Hans Peter Christian
1851?1910
Farmer, hotel-keeper, community leader
Hanson, Frederick Melrose Horowhenua
1895?1979
Soldier, engineer, military leader, public servant
Hansson, Arnold Maria
1889?1981
Forestry administrator and consultant
Hardham, William James
1876?1928
Blacksmith, soldier, rugby player and administrator
Harding, Robert Coupland
1849?1916
Printer, typographer, journalist
Harding, William James
1826?1899
Photographer
Hargest, James
1891?1944
Farmer, military leader, politician
Harper, Amy Merania
1900?1998
Photographer
Harper, Arthur Paul
1865?1955
Lawyer, mountaineer, explorer, businessman, conservationist
Harper, Henry John Chitty
1804??1893
Bishop, primate
Harris, Edward Francis
1834?1898
Te Aitanga-a-Hauiti and Rongowhakaata; public servant, interpreter, landowner, genealogist
Harris, Emily Cumming
1836/1837??1925
Teacher, artist
Harris, Jane Elizabeth
1852/1853??1942
Writer, lecturer, spiritualist
Harris, John Williams
1808?1872
Trader, whaler, farmer
Harris, Lewis Edward
1900?1983
Farmer, stock dealer, philanthropist
Harrold, Agnes
1830/1831??1903
Hotel manager, foster parent, nurse, midwife
Harsant, Florence Marie
1891?1994
Temperance worker, nurse, community leader, writer
Hart, Herbert Ernest
1882?1968
Lawyer, miltary leader, public administrator
Hartley, Horatio
1826?1903
Gold prospector
Harvey, Arthur George
1866?1927
Doctor
Haselden, Frances Isabella
1841/1842??1936
Headmistress
Haszard, Alice Gwendoline Rhona
1901?1931
Artist
Haszard, Henry Douglas Morpeth
1862?1938
Surveyor, land commissioner
Hatch, Joseph
1837/1838??1928
Druggist, politician, businessman, sealer
Hatherton, Trevor
1924?1992
Geophysicist, scientific administrator, Antarctic scientist
Hato, Ana Matawhaura
1907?1953
Ngati Whakaue and Tuhourangi; singer
Hatrick, Alexander
1857?1918
Merchant, shipowner, tourism entrepreneur, mayor
Hatton, Marion
1835?1905
Suffragist
Haultain, Theodore Minet
1817?1902
Soldier, politician
Hawthorne, Margaret Jane Scott
1869?1958
Tailoress, trade unionist, factory inspector
Hay, David
1815?1883
Nurseryman
Hay, James Augustus Louis
1881?1948
Architect
Hay, James Lawrence
1888?1971
Advertising manager, Presbyterian layman, welfare worker, retailer, businessman, local politician, philanthropist
Hay, Jean Emily
1903?1984
Teacher, broadcaster, early childhood educator
Hay, Keith Wilson
1917?1997
Builder, businessman, local politician, morals campaigner
Hay, Peter Seton
1852/1853??1907
Civil engineer, public servant
Hayes, Eben Ernest
1851?1933
Millwright, farmer, inventor
Hayes, Robert Cecil
1900?1977
Astronomer, seismologist, organist
Hayes, William Henry
1828-1832??1877
Mariner, trader, hotel-keeper, swindler
DICTIONARY of NZ Biography HAYWARD - HODGSON
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
H
Hayward, Henry John
1865?1945
Theatrical company manager, cinema proprietor
Hayward, Rudall Charles Victor
1900?1974
Film-maker
Hazlett, William Edgar
1905?1978
Rugby player, farmer, racehorse owner and breeder
Healy, James
1910?1994
Geologist, volcanologist, music critic
Heap, Sarah
1870?1960
Physical education teacher
Heaphy, Charles
1820?1881
Draughtsman, artist, surveyor, explorer, soldier, public servant
Heberley, Jacob William
1849?1906
Te Ati Awa carver
Hector, James
1834?1907
Geologist, explorer, administrator
Heenan, Joseph William Allan
1888?1951
Law draftsman, senior public servant, administrator, writer
Heeney, Thomas
1898?1984
Plumber, boxer, restaurateur
Hei, Akenehi
1877/1878??1910
Te Whakatohea and Te Whanau-a-Apanui; nurse, midwife
Heke Pokai, Hone Wiremu
??1850
Nga Puhi leader, war leader
Hellaby, Amy Maria
1864?1955
Businesswoman
Hellaby, Richard
1849?1902
Butcher, businessman
Hemi, Jack Raharuhi
1914?1996
Ngati Kahungunu and Rangitane; freezing worker, rugby union and
league player, shearer
Henare, James Clendon Tau
1911?1989
Nga Puhi leader, military leader, farmer, community leader
Henare, Taurekareka
1877/1878??1940
Nga Puhi leader, politician
Henderson, Andrew Kennaway
1879?1960
Clerk, illustrator, cartoonist, editor, pacifist
Henderson, Christina Kirk
1861?1953
Teacher, feminist, prohibitionist, social reformer, editor
Henderson, Louise Etiennette Sidonie
1902?1994
Artist, craftswoman, art and craft teacher
Henderson, Stella May
1871?1962
Feminist, university graduate, journalist
Henry, Annie
1879?1971
Presbyterian missionary
Henry, David
1888?1963
Engineering businessman, company director, forestry industrialist
Henry, Richard Treacy
1845?1929
Sawmiller, rabbiter, explorer, conservationist
Herangi, Te Kirihaehae Te Puea
1883?1952
Waikato woman of mana, Kingitanga leader
Hercus, Charles Ernest
1888?1971
Doctor, professor of public health
Herdman, Alexander Lawrence
1869?1953
Lawyer, politician, judge
Herrick, Hermione Ruth
1889?1983
Girl Guide leader, women's naval administrator
Herries, William Herbert
1859?1923
Farmer, horse breeder, politician
Hetet, Rangimarie
1892?1995
Ngati Maniapoto; matron, weaver
Hetherington, Jessie Isabel
1882?1971
Headmistress, lecturer, school inspector
Hetley, Georgina Burne
1832?1898
Artist
Hewett, Ellen Anne
1843?1926
Writer
Hewett, Mary Elizabeth Grenside
1857?1892
School principal
Hewlett, Hilda Beatrice
1864?1943
Aviator, aircraft manufacturer
Hickey, Mary St Domitille
1882?1958
Catholic nun, school principal, historian
Hickey, Patrick Hodgens
1882?1930
Coalminer, trade unionist
Hickman, Thomas
1848?1930
Policeman
Hicks, Adelaide
1845?1930
Stewardess, homemaker, midwife, nurse
Higgins, Sarah
1830?1923
Homemaker, midwife, community leader, writer
Hight, James
1870?1958
University professor, educational administrator, historian
Hikairo, Wiremu
??1851
Ngati Rangiwewehi leader, peacemaker
Hikapuhi
1860-1871??1934
Ngati Pikiao tohunga
Hilgendorf, Frederick William
1874?1942
Teacher, lecturer, agricultural scientist
Hill, Alfred Francis
1870?1960
Violinist, composer, conductor
Hill, Catherine
1893?1983
Maid, character
Hill, Emily
1847?1930
Teacher, temperance worker, suffragist
Hill, Eva Esther
1898?1981
Doctor, medical superintendent, writer, publicist, health campaigner
Hill, Henry
1849?1933
School inspector, educationalist
Hill, Isaac Mason
1815/1816??1885
Social reformer, servant, storekeeper, ironmonger
Hill, Mabel
1872?1956
Artist
Hill, Tobias McGlinchy
1915?1977
Seaman, trade unionist, watersider
Hillary, Edmund Percival
1919?2008
Beekeeper, mountaineer, philanthropist
Himona, Richard Tahuora
1905?1984
Ngati Kahungunu; farmer, community leader
Hindmarsh, Alfred Humphrey
1860?1918
Lawyer, trade unionist, politician
Hine-i-paketia
fl. 1850?1870
Ngati Kahungunu and Ngati Te Whatuiapiti leader
Hine-i-turama Ngatiki
1818?1864
Ngati Whakaue woman of mana
Hinematioro
??1823
Ngati Porou leader
Hinerangi, Sophia
1830-1834??1911
Ngati Ruanui; tourist guide
Hintz, Orton Sutherland
1907?1985
Journalist, newspaper editor, writer, fisherman
Hipango, Hoani Wiremu
??1865
Te Ati Haunui-a-Paparangi leader, teacher, assessor
Hippolite, John Te One
1929?1993
Ngati Koata, Ngati Toa and Ngati Kuia; farm labourer, political
activist, nurse
Hiroki, Wiremu
??1882
Convicted murderer, protester
Hirst, Grace
1805?1901
Businesswoman, farmer, nurse, midwife
Hislop, John
1821?1904
Teacher, school inspector, educationalist, public servant
Hobbs, John
1800?1883
Missionary, artisan, interpreter
Hobhouse, Edmund
1817?1904
Bishop
Hobson, William
1792?1842
Naval officer, colonial governor
Hochstetter, Christian Gottlieb Ferdinand von
1829?1884
Geologist, writer
Hocken, Thomas Morland
1836?1910
Doctor, historian, collector, bibliographer
Hocton, Appo
1819-1823??1920
Servant, landlord, carter, farmer
Hodge, Annie Mabel
1862?1938
Teacher, headmistress
Hodgens, Joseph
1887?1955
Carpenter, trade unionist, builder, politician
Hodgkins, Frances Mary
1869?1947
Artist
Hodgkins, Geoffrey Michael William
1902?1965
Naturalist, character
Hodgkins, William Mathew
1833??1898
Lawyer, artist
Hodgkinson, Samuel
1817?1914
Doctor, farmer, politician
Hodgson, Eliza Amy
1888?1983
Botanist
DICTIONARY of NZ Biography HOFMANN - HYDE
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
H
Hofmann, Frank Simon
1916?1989
Photographer, musician
Hogben, George
1853?1920
Educationalist, seismologist
Hogg, Alexander Wilson
1841?1920
Goldminer, journalist, politician, educationalist
Hogg, Robert
1864?1941
Socialist, journalist, newspaper editor, poet
Holcroft, Montague Harry
1902?1993
Journalist, writer, editor
Holdaway, Hubert Reginald
1896?1963
Teacher, orchardist, Methodist lay preacher, pacifist, communitarian
Holford, Alice Hannah
1867?1966
Nurse, midwife, hospital matron
Holland, Henry
1859?1944
Farmer, haulage contractor, businessman, politician, Methodist local preacher
Holland, Henry Edmund
1868?1933
Trade unionist, socialist, journalist, politician
Holland, Sidney George
1893?1961
Businessman, politician, farmer, prime minister
Holloway, John Ernest
1881?1945
Anglican priest, botanist, university lecturer
Holloway, John Thorpe
1914?1977
Alpine explorer, forest ecologist
Holm, Pehr Ferdinand
1844?1917
Mariner, ship owner
Holmes, Cecil William
1921?1994
Film-maker, unionist, communist
Holmes, Freeman Wright
1871?1967
Jockey, horse driver, trainer, breeder
Holmes, Robert West
1856?1936
Civil engineer
Holt, Robert
1832/1833??1909
Builder, undertaker, timber merchant, sawmiller
Holyoake, Keith Jacka
1904?1983
Farmer, orchardist, politician, prime minister, governor general
Hond, Patricia Laura Te Waikapoata
1927?1989
Taranaki woman of mana, teacher, soldier, policewoman,
educationalist, community worker
Hongi Hika
1772?1828
Nga Puhi leader, trader, military campaigner
Hood, Mary
1822??1902
Businesswoman
Hooker, Joseph Dalton
1817?1911
Botanist, explorer, writer, administrator
Hooper, Basil Bramston
1876?1960
Architect
Hooper, Kate Challis Excelsa
1894?1982
Nurse, nursing administrator, community worker, feminist
Hopkins, Henry James
1912?1986
Civil engineer, university professor
Hornsby, John Thomas Marryat
1857?1921
Printer, newspaper editor, politician
Horrell, Elizabeth
1826?1913
Teacher, homemaker
Horry, George Cecil
1907?1981
Criminal, confidence trickster, tailor, convicted murderer
Horsley, Alice Woodward
1871?1957
Doctor
Horton, Alfred George
1842/1843??1903
Printer, newspaper proprietor and editor, businessman
Horton, Edward Raymond
1928?1977
Criminal, murderer, painter
Hosking, William Henry
1841?1917
Doctor, hospital superintendent
Howard, Caroline Cadette
1821??
Businesswoman, immigration officer, lecturer, journalist
Howard, Edwin John
1868?1939
Mariner, trade unionist, journalist, politician
Howard, Mabel Bowden
1894?1972
Trade unionist, community worker, politician
Howell, John
1810??1874
Whaler, trader, pastoralist, politician
Howell, John Henry
1869?1944
Technical college principal, Quaker
Howes, Edith Annie
1872?1954
Teacher, writer, educationalist
Howie, Fanny Rose
1868?1916
Te Whanau-a-Apanui and Ngati Porou; singer, composer
Howley, Calasanctius
1848?1933
Catholic nun, teacher
Hoyte, John Barr Clark
1835?1913
Artist, teacher
Huata, Hemi Pititi
1866/1867??1954
Ngati Kahungunu leader, Anglican clergyman
Huata, Wiremu Te Tau
1917?1991
Ngati Kahungunu; Anglican priest, military chaplain
Hudson, George Vernon
1867?1946
Postal clerk, entomologist, astronomer
Hudson, James
1854?1912
Doctor, explorer
Huggan, Joseph Mitchell
1897?1957
Textile workers, storekeepers, community leaders, local politicians
Huggan, Lily Annie
1890?1983
Textile workers, storekeepers, community leaders, local politicians
Hughes, John Gethin
1866?1954
Law clerk, military leader
Hughes, Robert Clinton
1847?1935
Lawyer, conservationist
Hulme, Alfred Clive
1911?1982
Soldier, transport operator, prospector
Hulme, Edward
1812?1876
Doctor, health administrator
Hume, Arthur
1838-1841??1918
Public servant, prison administrator, defence administrator
Hume, James
1823?1896
Asylum superintendent
Humphries, Florence Ann
1915?1981
Housemaid, boarding-house manager, trade unionist, consumer advocate
Hunger, Felix
1837??1918
Blacksmith, farmer, coloniser
Hunn, Jack Kent
1906?1997
Union official, senior public servant
Hunt, Frances Irwin
1890?1981
Artist
Hunt, William Duffus
1867?1939
Shepherd, farm manager, stock and station agent, businessman
Hunter, Edward
1885?1959
Coalminer, trade unionist, writer
Hunter, Hiram
1874?1966
Labourer, teamster, trade unionist, local politician
Hunter, Thomas Alexander
1876?1953
Experimental psychologist, university professor and administrator
Hunter, Thomas Anderson
1863?1958
Dentist, public health administrator
Hunter, William Magee
1833/1834??1868
Soldier
Hura, Maata Te Reo
1904?1991
Ngati Apa, Ngati Hine and Te Ati Awa; Ratana leader
Hurd-Wood, Kathleen Gertrude
1886?1965
Advocate for the hard of hearing
Hurle, Leila Agnes Sophie
1901?1989
Principal, senior school inspector
Hurley, Rona Marjory
1897?1985
Te Whanau-a-Apanui and Ngati Porou; tobacco grower and buyer
Husheer, Johann Gerhard
1864?1954
Tobacco grower and processor, industrialist, philanthropist
Hutana, Ihaia
1843/1844??1938
Ngati Kahungunu leader, newspaper editor, assessor
Hutchinson, Amy Hadfield
1874?1971
School hostel matron, spinner and weaver, community leader
Hutchinson, Amy May
1888?1985
Maternity reformer
Hutton, Frederick Wollaston
1836?1905
Soldier, scientist, university professor
Hyde, Robin
1906?1939
Poet, novelist, journalist
DICTIONARY of NZ Biography IHAKA - IVEY
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
I
Ihaka, Kingi Matutaera
1921?1993
No Te Aupouri; he karaka whakamaori, he minita Mihinare, he kaikomihana mo te reo Maori
Inglis, Helen Clyde
1867?1945
Teacher, hospital matron, nursing activist
Inglis, John
1808?1891
Missionary
Inglis, Lindsay Merritt
1894?1966
Lawyer, military leader, magistrate
Ingram, Laura May Cook
1912?1994
Teacher, community leader
Innes, Catherine Lucy
1839/1840??1900
Writer
Innes, Harold Hirst
1909?1985
Salesman, dairy industry negotiator and marketer, businessman, company director, local politician, philanthropist
Innes, Mary Jane
1852?1941
Brewery manager
Ironside, Samuel
1814?1897
Missionary, community leader
Irvine-Smith, Fanny Louise
1878?1948
Teacher, lecturer, writer
Isaac, Wilfrid Nelson
1893?1972
Jeweller, enameller, metalworker, art school director
Isitt, Leonard Monk
1855?1937
Methodist minister, prohibition campaigner, politician
Isitt, Leonard Monk
1891?1976
Military aviator and leader, aviation administrator
Iversen, Andreas Christian
1834?1911
Goldminer, orchardist, irrigator
Ivess, Joseph
1844?1919
Newspaper proprietor, politician
Ivey, William Edward
1838?1892
Agricultural scientist and director
DICTIONARY of NZ Biography JACK - JURY
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
J
Jack, Robert
1877?1957
Physicist, university professor, pioneer of radio broadcasting
Jacks, Harry
1908?1994
Soldier, plant pathologist, lecturer, forester
Jackson, Ann Fletcher
1833?1903
Quaker evangelist
Jackson, James Hayter
1800?1877
Mariner, whaler, trader
Jackson, Sarah Elizabeth
1858?1946
Teacher, industrial school matron and manager, community leader
Jacobsen, Inger Kathrine
1867?1939
Midwife
Jacobson, Ethel May
1877?1965
Teacher, newspaper editor and manager, journalist
James, Annie Isabella
1884?1965
Presbyterian missionary
James, Esther Marion Pretoria
1900?1990
Inventor, fashion model, promoter, long-distance walker, builder
James, Jimmy
1915?1992
Dancer, dance teacher, cabaret proprietor
Jamieson, James Peter Speid
1880?1963,
political lobbyist
Jaram, Matekoraha Te Peehi
1902?1978
No Ngati Maru, no Ngati Awa, no Ngti Pukeko; he wahine raranga, he
wahine mahi kaka, he poutoko iwi
Jarden, Ronald Alexander
1929?1977
Athlete, rugby player, businessman, sharebroker
Jeffreys, Ellen Penelope
1827?1904
Artist
Jellicoe, John Henry Rushworth
1859?1935
Naval officer, governor general
Jenkins, Alfred
1901?1976
Physical culturist, sports administrator and promoter
Jenkins, William
1813?1902
Sailor, whaler, accommodation-house keeper, farmer, market gardener,
horse-trainer, jockey
Jenner, Ernest Albert Frederick
1892?1971
Pianist, music teacher
Jensen, Arthur Owen
1907?1997
Musician, music tutor and promoter, critic, broadcaster, composer
Jervois, William Francis Drummond
1821?1897
Military engineer, colonial governor
Jickell, Samuel
1856?1939
Civil engineer
Jobberns, George
1895?1974
Geographer, university professor
Joel, Grace Jane
1865?1924
Artist
Johnson, Louis Albert
1924?1988
Journalist, teacher, poet, editor
Johnson, Samuel
1827?1905
Printer, newspaper proprietor and editor
Johnston, Amy Isabella
1872?1908
Dentist
Johnston, Thomas Henry
1880??
Tram conductor, labourer, miner, strike-breaker
Johnston, Walter Woods
1839??1907
Merchant, politician, landowner
Johnstone, James Armour
1859?1933
Businessman, stock breeder
Jolliffe, William
1851?1927
Newspaper editor, law draftsman, film censor, philatelist
Jolly, Francis Bertrand
1865?1943
Farmer, local politician
Jones, Frederick
1884?1966
Boot clicker, trade unionist, politician, high commissioner
Jones, Frederick Nelson
1881?1962
Saddler, photographer, amusement park owner, inventor
Jones, John
1808/1809??1869
Sealer, whaler, ship owner, trader, entrepreneur
Jones, Michael Rotohiko
1895?1978
No Ngati Maniapoto; he kaiwhakamarama reo, he apiha whenua, he kaitakaro, he kaiwhakahaere tumatanui, he hekeretari a te Minita Maori, he kaipaho
Jones, Olive Emily
1893?1982
Potter
Jones, Pei Te Hurinui
1898?1976
No Ngati Maniapoto; he manukura, he kaiwhakamarama reo, he apiha whenua, he kaituhituhi, he kaiwhiringa reo, he tohunga whakapapa
Jones, Robert Noble
1864?1942
Lawyer, public servant, land court judge
Jones, Shadrach Edward Robert
1822??1895
Doctor, auctioneer, hotel-owner, impresario
Jordan, William Joseph
1879?1959
Painter, soldier, politician, high commissioner
Jowett, Vida Eliza
1893?1982
Women?s military administrator
Judson, Reginald Stanley
1881?1972
Soldier, local politician
Julius, Churchill
1847?1938
Anglican archbishop
Jury, Hoani Te Whatahoro
1841?1923
No Ngati Kahungunu, no Rangitane; he tangata matau, he kaituhi, he kaiwhakamaori
Jury, Te Aitu-o-te-rangi
??1854
No Ngati Kahungunu, no Rangitane; he wahine tipuna, whai whenua, ahu whenua
DICTIONARY of NZ Biography KAARO - KYNNERSLEY
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
K
Kaaro, Ani
fl. 1885?1901
No Nga Puhi; he kaihautu, he matakite
Kahutia, Riperata
1838/1839??1887
No Te Aitanga-a-Mahaki; he wahine whai mana
Kaihau, Henare
1854-1860??1920
No Ngati Te Ata; he kaingarahu, he kaitorangapu, he kaiwhakamaherehere ki te Kingi Maori.
Kaikoura, Whakatau
??1868
No Ngai Tahu; he kaiarahi
Kain, Edgar James
1918?1940
Military aviator
Kain, Frances Ida
1908?1997
Dietitian, women?s air force leader
Kaiwhata, Paora
??1892
No Ngati Kahungunu; he kaingarahu
Kamira, Himiona Tupakihi
1880?1953
No Te Aupouri, no Te Rarawa; he puna korero, he tohunga whakapapa
Kane, Amy Grace
1879?1979
Journalist, community leader
Kapa, Mutu Paratene
1870?1968
No Te Aupouri, no Waikato; he kaihautu, he kaitakaro, he minita Mihinare
Kapua, Eramiha Neke
1867-1875??1955
No Ngati Tarawhai; he tohunga whakairo, he tohunga Ringatu, he tangata ahu whenua
Karaitiana, Rangi Ruru Wananga
1909?1970
No Rangitane, no Ngati Kahungunu; he ihu oneone, he kaiwhakatangitangi, he kaitito waiata
Karetai
??1860
No Ngai Tahu; he kaihautu
Karika, Pa George
1893?1949
No Rarotonga; he rangatira, he karaka, he hoia, he kaiahu whenua
Karira
??1867
He pirihimana
Kavanagh, John Patrick
1913?1985
Catholic bishop, educationalist
Kawepoo, Renata Tama-ki-Hikurangi
??1888
No Ngai Te Upokoiri, no Ngati Kahungunu; he kaiarahi, he mihingare
Kawiti, Kirihi Te Riri Maihi
1877?1964
No Ngati Hine; he kaihautu, he tangata ahu whenua, he kaitatai whakapapa
Kawiti, Maihi Paraone
1807?1889
No Ngati Hine; he ihorei
Kawiti, Te Ruki
??1854
No Nga Puhi; he rangatira, he toa taua
Kay, Cyril Eyton
1902?1993
Aviator, military leader
Keesing, Henry
1791?1879
Shopkeeper, financier, community leader
Keiha, Kingi Areta
1900?1961
No Rongowhakaata, no Te Aitanga-a-Mahaki, no Te Aitanga-a-Hauiti; he
karaka ture, he kaiwhakamaori, he hoia, he apiha toko i te ora, he
tangata ahu whenua
Keller, Nettie Florence
1875?1974
Doctor, Seventh-day Adventist, social reformer
Kelliher, Henry Joseph
1896?1991
Businessman, brewer, publisher, managing director, art patron, credit reformer
Kelling, Carl Friederich Christian
1818?1898
Emigration agent, farmer, community leader
Kelling, Johann Friederich August
1820?1909
Emigration agent, farmer, community leader
Kells, Isabella Foster Rogers
1861?1938
Teacher, postmistress, community leader
Kelly, Annie Elizabeth
1877?1946
Artist
Kelly, James Joseph
1877?1939
Catholic priest, editor
Kelly, Leslie George
1906?1959
No Ngati Mahuta; he kaituhi korero, he kaitaraiwa tereina, he tumu korero
Kelsey, Lavinia Jane
1856?1948
Kindergarten founder, teacher
Kelso, Elizabeth
1889?1967
Journalist, editor, community leader
Kemp, Charlotte
1790?1860
Missionary
Kemp, James
1797?1872
Missionary
Kemp, Joseph William
1872?1933
Baptist minister, fundamentalist and revivalist leader
Kempthorne, Thomas Whitelock
1834??1915
Manufacturing chemist, businessman
Kendall, Thomas
1778??1832
Missionary, orthographer, linguist
Kennedy, David
1864?1936
Catholic priest, astronomer, teacher
Kennedy, Martin
1839/1840??1916
Merchant, mine owner, businessman, Catholic layman
Kennedy, Rodney Eric
1909?1989
Artist, art critic, pacifist, drama tutor
Kenny, Alice Annie
1875?1960
Poet, short-story writer, novelist
Kent, John Rodolphus
??1837
Naval officer, trader
Kent, Thelma Rene
1899?1946
Photographer
Kent-Johnston, Agnes Gilmour
1893?1981
Community leader, broadcaster
Kerridge, Robert James
1901?1979
Businessman, cinema proprietor, film distributor, tourism promoter, entrepreneur
Kettle, Charles Henry
1821?1862
Surveyor, public servant, farmer
Keyworth, Andrew Stanley
1923?1996
Master mariner
Kidd, James Hutton
1877?1945
Horticulturist, community leader
Kidson, Charles
1867?1908
Art teacher, artist, craftsman, sculptor
Kidson, Edward
1882?1939
Meteorologist, scientific administrator
Kidson, Elsa Beatrice
1905?1979
Soil scientist, sculptor
Kinder, John
1819?1903
Anglican clergyman, teacher, artist, photographer
King, Frederic Truby
1858?1938
Bank clerk, asylum superintendent, child health reformer
King, George Augustus
1885?1917
Sheepfarmer, military leader
King, Martha
1802/1803??1897
Teacher, artist, gardener
King, Mary Harriet McGowan
1884?1967
Teacher, principal, businesswoman, political activist
King, Newton
1855?1927
Auctioneer, merchant, businessman
King, Peter Frank
1916?1962
Soldier, guide, wildlife ranger
Kippenberger, Howard Karl
1897?1957
Lawyer, military leader, historian
Kirby, Mary Kostka
1863?1952
Catholic nun
Kirk, Cybele Ethel
1870?1957
Temperance and welfare worker, teacher
Kirk, Harry Borrer
1859?1948
School inspector, biologist, university professor
Kirk, Norman Eric
1923?1974
Stationary-engine driver, politician, prime minister
Kirk, Thomas
1828?1898
Botanist, teacher, public servant, writer, churchman
Kirk, Thomas William
1856?1936
Biologist, scientific administrator
Kirkpatrick, Samuel
1853/1854??1925
Businessman
Kissel, Frederick Templeton Manheim
1881?1962
Engineer, engineering administrator
Kissling, Margaret
1808?1891
Homemaker, teacher, missionary
Knight, Charles
1808??1891
Doctor, public servant, botanist
Knox, Walter James
1919?1991
Truck driver, watersider, trade unionist
Kohere, Henare Mokena
1880?1916
No Ngati Porou; he kaiahu whenua, he hoia
Kohere, Mokena
??1894
No Ngati Porou; he rangatira, he ateha, he kaitorangapu
Kohere, Reweti Tuhorouta
1871?1954
No Ngati Porou; he minita Mihinare, he kairipoata, he kaietita nujpepa, he kaiahu whenua, he kaituhi, he tumu korero
Kokoro-Barrett, Hiria
1870?1943
No Ngai Tahu, no Ngati Mamoe; he wahine whai mana, he tohunga mahi toi, he kaihopu titi
Koreneff, Sidney
1918?1997
French Resistance worker, newspaper managing director, Anglican priest
Koroki Te Rata Mahuta Potatau Te Wherowhero
1908/1909??1966
No Tainui, no Ngati Mahuta; he Kingi Maori
Kosovich, Ante
1879?1958
Gum-digger, balladeer, poet, writer
Krippner, Martin
1817?1894
Soldier, coloniser, postmaster, teacher
Kuhtze, Frederick Joseph
1833?1901
Brewer
Kukutai, Waata Pihikete
??1867
No Waikato, no Ngati Tipa; he amorangi, he ateha
Kynnersley, Thomas Alfred Sneyd
1839?1874
Goldfields administrator, magistrate, politician