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the known RAINBOW marriages in New Zealand 1865 - 1924:


the RAINBOW GROOMS
Alfred Rainbow
- married Mary Jane HART in 1894

Alfred Ernest Rainbow
- married Nellie BUDDICOM in 1905

Algernon Instone Rainbow
- married Mary Grier BEATSON in 1909

Arthur Tyson Rainbow
- married Gwen FRASER in 1922

Edwin Samuel Rainbow
- married Amy GOODWIN in 1895

Edwin Samuel Rainbow
- married Agnes PEACHEY in 1922

Frederick Thomas Rainbow
- married Louie NORTH in 1892

Frederick Thomas Rainbow
- married Janet CALDWELL in 1905

John Alfred Rainbow
- married Arthina MALATIOS in 1924

John Innes Rainbow
- married Mary Emma BEAUMONT in 1894

Joseph Rainbow
- married Mary Jane DONAUGHEY in 1895

Thomas Henry Rainbow
- married Mary Ethel CAULTON (1872-1910) in Hastings 1 July 1891
- their known children were:
1892 - 1980 Thomas Walter Caulton Rainbow
- died aged 88
1895 - Mildred Isabell Instone Rainbow
1897 - Ethel Ilma Sterndale Rainbow
1899 - 1992 Hilda Muriel Dawn Rainbow
- Hilda did not marry. Se died agd 93
Thomas and Mary separated but did not divorce
1903 - Herbert George Oakley Rainbow (father not recorded)
- became Herbert Oakley Smith
1905 - 1935 Norma Caulton Rainbow (father not recorded)
- Norma married Leonard Francis Cootes in Otaki in 1929
- she died aged 30

Mary Ethel died in 1910 aged 37

Thomas aka Thomas Victor Rainbow (1881-1949)
- married Winifred Gladys PLAYER in 1915

William Rainbow
- married Marion NELSON in 1865

William Rainbow
- married Julia BALY in 1882

William Rainbow
- married Annie Elizabeth BURCHELL in 1891

William Rainbow
- married Mary Elizabeth MOORE in 1898
- their known children were:
1899 - 1965 William Clyde Rainbow
- William died aged 65
1901 - 1902 Oscar Leslie Rainbow
- Oscar died aged 11 months
1903 - 1986 Alma Ada Rainbow
- Alma died aged 83
1906 - 1919 Anstice Bertha Rainbow
- Ansrice died aged 13

William Rainbow
- married Helen Catherine LEATHEM in 1917

William Clyde Rainbow
- born 1899 to William RAINBOW & Mary Elizabeth MOORE
- he married Jane BOYD in 1923


the RAINBOW BRIDES

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

L
La Trobe, William Sanderson
1870-1943
School principal, educational administrator

Ladd, Frederick Patrick
1908-1989
Carrier, civilian and military pilot, tourism and aviation promoter

Laidlaw, Robert Alexander Crookston
1885-1971
Businessman, evangelist, philanthropist, writer

Lamason, Ina Mabel
1912-1994
Cricketer, hockey player and umpire, secretary, sports administrator and writer

Lambert, Thomas
1854-1944
Doctor, horticulturist, journalist, writer

Lambie, Mary Isabel
1889-1971
Nurse, director of nursing

Lampila, Jean
1808-1897
Missionary

Lance, James Dupr?
1829-1897
Soldier, runholder, politician

Lane, William
1861-1917
Journalist, socialist, racist, newspaper editor, militarist

Lang, Henry George
1919-1997
Public servant, economist, university professor, company director

Langbein, Fritz
1891-1967
Civil engineer, engineering administrator, company director

Lange, David Russell
1942-2005
Lawyer, politician, prime minister

Langerwerf, Adrian Cornelius
1876-1935
Catholic missionary, writer

Langley, Eve Maria
1904-1974
Poet, novelist

Langlois, Jean Francois
1808-
Whaler, coloniser

Langstone, Frank
1881-1969
Restaurateur, politician

Laracy, Michael James
1871-1952
Shearer, trade unionist

Larkin, William John
1856-1885
Priest, Irish nationalist, newspaper proprietor

Larkworthy, Falconer
1833-1928
Banker, financier

Larnach, William James Mudie
1833-1898
Businessman, politician

Laughton, John George
1891-1965
Presbyterian missionary

Law, Alice Easton
1870-1942
Teachers of the blind

Law, Mary Blythe
1873-1955
Teacher of the blind

Lawlor, Patrick Anthony
1893-1979
Journalist, editor, bibliophile, writer, Catholic layman

Lawn, John
1840-1905
Goldminer, mine manager

Lawry, Samuel
1854-1933
Methodist minister and administrator

Laws, Charles Henry
1867-1958
Methodist minister and administrator

Lawson, Richard
1875-1971
Teacher, university professor, educationalist

Lawson, Robert Arthur
1833-1902
Architect

Le Cren, Frederic
1835-1902
Merchant

Le Cren, Henry John
1828-1895
Merchant

Leahy, Mary Gonzaga
1870-1958
Catholic nun, hospital matron

Lean, Alexander
1824-1893
Runholder, architect, military volunteer, musician

Leary, Leonard Poulter
1891-1990
Lawyer, writer

Lee, John Alfred Alexander
1891-1982
Criminal, swagger, soldier, politician, hotel-keeper, writer, bookseller

Lee, Mary Isabella
1871-1939
Servant, dressmaker, coalminer, homemaker

Lee, Robert
1837-1922
Teacher, school inspector, educationalist

Lee-Johnson, Eric Albert
1908-1993
Artist, illustrator, designer, photographer

Leigh, Samuel
1785-1852
Missionary

Lemmer, Anton Bernhardt Julius
1871-1957
Music school director, conductor

Levin, Nathaniel William
1819-1903
Merchant

Levin, William Hort
1845-1893
Merchant, politician, philanthropist

Levy, Enoch Bruce
1892-1985
Agricultural scientist, scientific administrator

Lewin, John Philip
1915-1990
Public servant, unionist, lawyer

Lewis, Edward
1831-1913
Bootmaker, Church of Christ minister

Leys, Thomson Wilson
1850-1924
Journalist, editor, newspaper proprietor, philanthropist

Lilburn, Douglas Gordon
1915-2001
Composer, professor of music, philanthropist

Lindauer, Gottfried
1839-1926
Artist

Lindsay, Alex Sylvester
1919-1974
Violinist, conductor, orchestra leader

Linton, Alister Murray
1904-1980
Surveyor, local politician, land officer, community leader,
horticulturist, broadcaster

Linton, Andrew
1893-1971
Cheesemaker, farmer, dairy board administrator

Lissaman, Elizabeth Hazel
1901-1991
Potter

Lister, Samuel
1833-1913
Printer, newspaper proprietor and editor, radical

Liston, James Michael
1881-1976
Catholic bishop

Litman, June Margaret
1926-1991
Journalist

Little, James
1834-1921
Shepherd, sheep breeder

Livingston, James
1840-1915
Soldier, community leader

Llewellyn, Stephen Peter
1913-1960
Soldier, historian, journalist, novelist

Lloyd, Trevor
1863-1937
Artist, illustrator, cartoonist

Lo Keong, Matilda
1856-1915
Storekeeper, homemaker, community worker

Lodge, Nevile Sidney
1918-1989
Cartoonist

Lofley, Edward
1840-1889
Soldier, spa proprietor, tourist guide, journalist, character

Logan, Archibald
1865-1940
Boat builder and designer

Logan, James Kennedy
1844-1912
Inspector and superintendent of telegraphs

Logan, Robert
1863-1935
Runholder, local politician, military leader, administrator

Lomas, John
1848-1933
Coalminer, trade unionist, public servant

London, Harold David
1906-1980
Public servant, philatelist, cycling administrator, editor, local
historian

Lopdell, Francis Cecil
1890-1960
Teacher, soldier, school inspector, teachers? college principal, educational administrator

Lord, Lucy Takiora
1842-1893
Guide, interpreter

Lorimer, Margaret
1866-1954
School principal, mountaineer

Lough, Ida Mary
1903-1985
Writer, weaver

Loughnan, Robert Andrew
1841-1934
Farmer, journalist, politician

Love, Eruera Te Whiti o Rongomai
1905-1942
Te Ati Awa; rugby player, interpreter, military leader

Love, Makere Rangiatea Ralph
1907-1994
Te Ati Awa leader, public servant, sports administrator, local politician, Maori welfare officer, land claimant

Love, Ripeka Wharawhara
1882-1953
Te Ati Awa woman of mana, community leader

Lovell, Ann
1811-1869
Homemaker, gold courier, shopkeeper

Lovell-Smith, Colin Stuart
1894-1960
Artist, art teacher and lecturer

Lovell-Smith, Hilda Kate
1886-1973
Linotype operator, shop manager, feminist, community worker

Lovell-Smith, Rata Alice
1894-1969
Artist, teacher

Lovelock, John Edward
1910-1949
Athlete, doctor

Low, Caroline Sarah
1876-1934
Teacher, social reformer, peace campaigner

Low, David Alexander Cecil
1891-1963
Cartoonist, broadcaster

Lowry, Robert William
1912-1963
Printer, publisher, typographer, teacher

Lowry, Thomas Coleman
1898-1976
Cricketer, farmer, racehorse owner

Lucas, Frederick John
1915-1993
Military and commercial aviator, farmer, tourist operator

Luck, John Edmund
1840-1896
Catholic bishop

Luckie, David Mitchell
1827-1909
Journalist, newspaper editor, politician, public servant

Lumley, Bernice
1921-1939
Athlete, shorthand typist

Lumley, Doreen
1921-1939
Athlete, shorthand typist

Lundon, John
1828-1899
Entrepreneur, politician, diplomatist

Lupp, Sybil Audrey Marie
1916-1994
Mechanic, motor-racing driver, garage proprietor, motor vehicle dealer

Lusk, Doris More
1916-1990
Artist and art teacher, potter, university lecturer

Lusty, Wilfrid Mervyn
1907-1987
Journalist, drama critic, theatre administrator, adult educationalist

Luttrell, Alfred Edgar
1865-1924
Architect, building contractor

Luttrell, Edward Sidney
1872-1932
Architect, building contractor

Luxford, John Hector
1890-1971
Judge, local politician

Luxford, Nola
1895-1994
Actress, radio broadcaster, journalist, hostess

Lydiard, Arthur Leslie
1917-2004
Runner and running coach

Lye, Leonard Charles Huia
1901?1980
Sculptor, artist, writer, film-maker

Lynch, Margaret
in New Zealand 1867-1868
Domestic servant

Lysaght, Averil Margaret
1905-1981
Biologist, science historian, illustrator

Lysnar, William Douglas
1867-1942
Lawyer, landowner, politician

Lyttleton, Edith Joan
1873-1945
Novelist, short story writer

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
Maaka, Golan Haberfield
1904?1978
Ngati Kahungunu and Ngai Tahu; doctor

Macalister, Molly Morell
1920?1979
Sculptor

Macandrew, James
1819??1887
Merchant, ship owner, politician, provincial superintendent

Macandrew, Jennie
1866?1949
Pianist, organist, music teacher, conductor

Macarthy, Thomas George
1833/1834??1912
Brewer, benefactor

Macdonald, George James
1921?1982
Naval officer, civil engineer, inventor

Macdonald, George Ranald
1891?1967
Farmer, historian

Macdonald, Sadie
1886?1966
Nurse, community leader

Macdonald, Thomas Kennedy
1847?1914
Businessman, politician

Macdonald, Thomas Lachlan
1898?1980
Farmer, politician, high commissioner

Macfarlane, Duncan
1827?1903
Grocer, merchant, government agent, farmer, magistrate

Macfarlane, Edith Mary
1871?1948
Community worker

Macfarlane, Robert Mafeking
1900?1981
Driver, trade unionist, politician

MacGregor, Duncan
1843?1906
University professor, public servant, health administrator

MacGregor, James
1829?1894
Presbyterian minister, theologian

MacGregor, John
1849/1850??1936
Lawyer, politician, writer

Mack, Matthew Joseph
1867?1951
Railway worker, trade unionist

Mackay, Alexander
1833?1909
Farmer, explorer, linguist, magistrate, land court judge

Mackay, Catherine Julia
1864?1944
Journalist, cook

Mackay, Charles Ewing
1875?1929
Lawyer, local politician, mayor

Mackay, Elizabeth
1842-1847??1897
Homemaker

Mackay, Elizabeth Ann Louisa
1843?1908
Farmer, feminist, community leader, inventor

Mackay, James
1831?1912
Farmer, explorer, public servant, administrator, politician

Mackay, Jessie
1864?1938
Teacher, journalist, poet, social activist

Mackay, Joseph Angus
1882?1952
Journalist, newspaper editor, historian

Mackay, Maria Jane
1844?1933
Founding mother, midwife, nurse

Mackenzie, Clutha Nantes
1895?1966
Farm worker, soldier, editor, worker for the blind

MacKenzie, Flora
1902?1982
Dressmaker, brothel keeper

Mackenzie, James
1820???
Shepherd, drover, sheepstealer

Mackenzie, James Hutton
1849?1949
Presbyterian minister

Mackenzie, Janet Craig McKutcheon
1878?1962
Teacher, correspondence teacher

Mackenzie, Mackay John Scobie
1845?1901
Writer, runholder, politician

Mackenzie, Thomas Noble
1853?1930
Storekeeper, explorer, conservationist, politician, marketing agent, prime minister, diplomat

Mackesy, Charles Ernest Randolph
1861?1925
Farmer, military leader, real estate agent

Mackie, Charles Robert Norris
1869?1943
Pacifist, social reformer

MacKinnon, Joanna
1878?1966
Plunket nurse

Mackley, Garnet Hercules
1883?1986
Stationmaster, railway manager, businessman, politician

Macky, Neil Lloyd
1891?1981
Lawyer, military leader

Maclaurin, James Scott
1864?1939
Analytical chemist

Maclaurin, Richard Cockburn
1870?1920
University professor of mathematics and law, educational administrator

Maclean, Hester
1859?1932
Nurse, hospital matron, nursing administrator, editor, writer

MacLean, Vida Mary Katie
1881?1970
Civilian and military nurse, hospital matron

MacNish, David
1807??1863
Interpreter, labourer, bricklayer, farmer, Pakeha-Maori

Macpherson, Margaret Louisa
1895?1974
Journalist, writer

MacWilliams, William Francis
1860?1931
Goldminer, businessman, bailiff, sportsman

Maddison, Joseph Clarkson
1850?1923
Architect

Maguire, Emily
1873?1961
Community worker, local politician, feminist

Maher, Mary Cecilia
1799?1878
Nun, teacher, social worker

Mahoney, Edward
1824/1825??1895
Architect

Mahoney, Thomas
1854/1855??1923
Architect

Mahupuku, Hamuera Tamahau
1837-1842??1904
Ngati Kahungunu leader, runholder, assessor, newspaper proprietor

Mahupuku, Maata
1890?1952
Ngati Kahungunu woman of mana

Mahuta Tawhiao Potatau Te Wherowhero
1854/1855??1912
Ngati Mahuta; Maori King, politician

Mahuta, Tonga
1892/1893??1947
Ngati Mahuta leader

Mahuta, Tumate
1893??1938
Ngati Mahuta; King movement leader and negotiator

Maihi, Rehutai
1895?1967
Nga Puhi woman of mana, journalist, newspaper publisher and editor,
political candidate, community leader

Maika, Purakau
fl. 1891?1917
Ngati Kahungunu and Rangitane; newspaper editor and publisher

Maioha, Hamiora Wiremu
1888?1963
Nga Puhi; interpreter, farmer, community leader

Mair, Gilbert
1843?1923
Surveyor, interpreter, soldier, public servant

Mair, John Thomas
1876?1959
Architect

Major, Henry Dewsbury Alves
1871?1961
Anglican clergyman, theologian

Maketu, Wiremu Kingi
??1842
Nga Puhi youth, farmworker, murderer

Makgill, Robert Haldane
1870?1946
Surgeon, pathologist, military leader, public health administrator

Makitanara, Tuiti
1874?1932
Rangitane and Ngati Kuia; farmer, flaxcutter, land court negotiator, politician

Malaghan, Leonard Aloysius Patrick
1906?1967
Dairy factory manager, ice-cream manufacturer, businessman, benefactor

Malcolm, Emilie Monson
1829/1830??1905
Homemaker, writer

Malcolm, John
1873?1954
Physiologist, university professor

Malfroy, Jean Michel Camille
1839?1897
Engineer, local politician

Malone, William George
1859?1915
Farmer, lawyer, military leader

Manahi, Haane Te Rauawa
1913?1986
Te Arawa and Ngati Raukawa; labourer, soldier, carpenter, vehicle surveyor

Manaia, Wiremu Hukunui
??1892
Ngati Ruanui leader

Mandeno, Lloyd
1888?1973
Electrical engineer, inventor, local politician

Mander, Mary Jane
1877?1949
Teacher, journalist, novelist

Mander, Peter Garth
1928?1998
Yachtsman, yachting administrator, businessman

Mangakahia, Hamiora
1838?1918
Ngati Whanaunga leader, assessor, politician

Mangakahia, Mabel Te Aowhaitini
1899?1940
Ngati Whanaunga and Te Rarawa; district nurse

Mangakahia, Meri Te Tai
1868?1920
Te Rarawa woman of mana, suffragist

Maniapoto, Rewi Manga
??1894
Ngati Maniapoto leader, war leader

Maning, Frederick Edward
1811/1812??1883
Trader, Pakeha-Maori, judge, writer

Mann, Thomas
1856?1941
Trade unionist, socialist

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
Mannering, George Edward
1862?1947
Banker, mountaineer, writer

Manning, George
1887?1976
Labourer, tram conductor, trade unionist, grocer, adult educationalist, local politician

Manning, John
fl. 1854?1868
Journalist, Irish nationalist, newspaper proprietor, newspaper editor

Manoy, Henry
1879?1954
Storekeeper, merchant

Manoy, Lionel
1881?1960
Storekeeper, merchant

Mansel, Lucy
1830/1831??1916
Homemaker, community worker

Mansfield, Katherine
1888?1923
Short-story writer, poet, critic, diarist, letter writer

Mantell, Walter Baldock Durrant
1820?1895
Public servant, politician, naturalist

Manuel Jos?
fl. 1840?1873
Trader, founding father

Manuel, Emarina
1915?1996
Ngati Kahungunu; typist, teacher, Maori welfare officer, community leader

Manuera, Eruera Riini
1895?1990
Ngati Awa leader, labourer, farmer

Mappin, Frank Crossley
1884?1975
Orchardist, horticulturist, philanthropist

Mapu, James Waitaringa
1894?1985
Ngati Kahungunu; interpreter, sportsman, farmer, community leader

Marchant, Maria Elise Allman
1869?1919
School principal

Marion du Fresne, Marc Joseph
1724??1772
Explorer

Marks, Rowland Oswald Colin
1893?1977
Teacher, political activist

Marmon, John
1798-1800??1880
Sailor, convict, Pakeha-Maori, interpreter, shopkeeper, sawyer, carpenter, soldier

Marriott, James Henry
1799/1800??1886
Theatre manager, actor, entertainer, dramatist, songwriter, engraver, optician, bookseller

Marris, Charles Allan
1876?1947
Journalist, editor

Marsden, Ernest
1889?1970
Physicist, university professor, educational and scientific administrator

Marsden, Samuel
1765?1838
Chaplain, magistrate, agriculturalist, missionary

Marsh, Edith Ngaio
1895?1982
Artist, playwright, actor, novelist, director

Marshall, Allan
1851?1915
Ngati Pou; river captain, river engineer

Marshall, John Ross
1912?1988
Lawyer, soldier, politician, prime minister

Marshall, Patrick
1869?1950
Teacher, geologist, university professor

Marshall, William
1816/1817??1906
Teacher, clergyman

Martin, Albin
1812/1813??1888
Artist, farmer, politician

Martin, Arthur Anderson
1876?1916
Surgeon

Martin, Hannah
1830?1903
Mission member

Martin, Jessie Iris
1898?1982
Nurse, hospital matron, tutor, nurses' association leader

Martin, John
1822?1892
Labourer, carter, merchant, politician, runholder, land speculator

Martin, Josiah
1843?1916
Teacher, educationalist, lecturer, photographer

Martin, Mary Ann
1817?1884
Community leader, teacher, writer

Martin, Samuel McDonald
1805-1810??1848
Land claimant, magistrate, journalist, writer

Martin, William
1807??1880
Judge, writer

Marwick, John
1891?1978
Palaeontologist, geological consultant

Maskell, William Miles
1839?1898
Farmer, entomologist, administrator

Mason, Bruce Edward George
1921?1982
Playwright, actor, critic

Mason, Henry Greathead Rex
1885?1975
Lawyer, politician, monetary reformer

Mason, James Malcolm
1864?1924
Doctor, public health administrator

Mason, Ronald Allison Kells
1905?1971
Poet, tutor, labourer, journalist, editor, socialist

Mason, Ruth
1913?1990
Botanist

Mason, Thomas
1818?1903
Quaker, runholder, horticulturalist, politician

Mason, William
1810?1897
Architect, politician, local politician

Massey, Christina Allan
1863?1932
Homemaker, political hostess, community leader

Massey, William Ferguson
1856?1925
Farmer, politician, prime minister

Masters, Joseph
1802?1873
Cooper, community leader, farmer, politician, writer

Matenga, Huria
1840-1842??1909
Ngati Tama, Te Ati Awa and Ngati Toa woman of mana, landowner

Matete, Anaru
??1890
Rongowhakaata leader, farmer

Mathew, Sarah Louise
1805??1890
Diarist

Mathieson, Catherine
1818?1883
Cheese and butter maker, community leader

Matthews, Barbara Winifred
1917?1997
Journalist, writer, horticulturist

Matthews, Henry John
1859?1909
Nurseryman, forester

Matthews, James William
1895?1982
Journalist, writer, horticulturist

Matthews, Russell
1896?1987
Civil engineer, roading contractor, businessman, horticulturist, philanthropist

Matua, Henare
??1894
Ngati Kahungunu leader, reformer, politician

Maude, Sibylla Emily
1862?1935
Hospital matron, district nurse, social worker

Maunsell, Henry Widenham
1845?1895
Doctor

Maunsell, Robert
1810?1894
Missionary, linguist, translator

Mawhete, Rangiputangatahi
1880?1961
Rangitane; land agent, interpreter, politician

Maxwell, Alice Heron
1860?1949
Custodian

May, Isabella
1850?1926
Temperance worker, suffragist, dress reformer

May, Muriel Wallace
1897?1982
Teacher, school principal, writer

Maynard, Petera Te Hiwirori
1892/1893??1969
Rongowhakaata; shearer, trade unionist, community leader

Mayo, Tui Alfreda
1905?1993
Nurse, hospital matron, local politician

Mazengarb, Oswald Chettle
1890?1963
Lawyer, morals inquiry chairman, writer

McAlister, Laurel Grace Barker
1892?1981
Welfare worker, community leader

McAlpine, John Kenneth
1906?1984
Farmer, politician

McArthur, Neil
1898?1974
Draughtsman, lottery organiser, soccer player

McCahon, Colin John
1919?1987
Artist, art gallery worker, university lecturer

McCarthy, Mary Ann Recknall
1866?1933
Teacher, temperance worker, political activist

McCarthy, Winston John
1908?1984
Broadcaster, journalist, writer

McCaskill, Lancelot William
1900?1985
Agricultural instructor, lecturer, conservationist, writer

McCaw, John
1849?1930
Farm manager, farmer, land valuer

McCombie, John
1849?1926
Gold prospector and miner, mine manager

McCombs, Elizabeth Reid
1873?1935
Socialist, social worker, politician

McCombs, James
1873?1933
Draper's assistant, socialist, land speculator, politician

McConachy, Clark
1895?1980
Billiards and snooker player

McCormack, Thomas Arthur
1883?1973
Artist

McCormick, Eric Hall
1906?1995
Teacher, critic, historian, university lecturer, biographer

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

Mc
McCullough, John Alexander
1860?1947
Tinsmith, trade unionist, political activist

McDonald, Agnes
1829?1906
Companion help, accommodation-house keeper, nurse, postmistress

McDonald, Hector
1812?1878
Whaler, trader, farmer, accommodation-house keeper, postmaster

McDonald, Hedwick Wilhelmina
1893?1959
Racehorse trainer

McDonald, James
1824?1890
Missionary, priest, vicar general

McDonald, James Ingram
1865?1935
Artist, photographer, film-maker, museum worker, film censor, promoter of Maori arts and crafts

McDonald, Thomas Bayne
1907?1987
Viticulturist, wine-maker, orchardist, community leader

McDonald, Walter
1830?1899
Missionary, priest

McDonnell, Thomas
1831-1833??1899
Public servant, military leader, writer

McDonogh, Arthur Edward
1809/1810??1852
Policeman, police magistrate, militia officer, roading supervisor

McDougall, David
1858?1943
Labourer, town milk supplier, politician

McDowall, Frederick Henry
1900?1975
Dairy scientist and administrator

McElligott, Sarah Isabella
1883?1986
Cook, fruit-stall holder

McEwan, William Barker
1870?1933
Librarian

McGavin, Donald Johnstone
1876?1960
Surgeon, army health administrator, medical administrator

McGeorge, Alexander Crow
1868?1953
Engineer, gold-dredging entrepreneur

McGlashan, John
1802?1864
Lawyer, politician, public servant, educationalist

McGregor, Alexander
1828?1901
Master mariner, ship owner, company director

McGregor, Malcolm Charles
1896?1936
Military aviator, farmer, airline operator

McGregor, William Roy
1894?1977
Zoologist, university lecturer

McHardy, Emmet Charles
1904?1933
Catholic missionary

McHugh, Fanny
1861?1943
Midwife, volunteer nurse, health patrol, social hygiene lecturer

McIlveney, William Bernard
1867?1956
Teacher, telegraphist, local politician, policeman, police commissioner

McIndoe, John
1858?1916
Printer

McIntosh, Alister Donald Miles
1906?1978
Librarian, senior public servant, diplomat

McIntosh, Ronald Alexander
1904?1977
Journalist, astronomer

McIntyre, Hugh Pearson
1888?1982
Farmer, freezing company chairman

McIntyre, Peter
1910?1995
Artist, writer

McIntyre, Raymond Francis
1879?1933
Artist, art critic

McIntyre, William Victor
1887?1964
Shepherd, farmer, dog breeder and handler

McKain, Douglas Mary
1789?1873
Nurse, midwife, businesswoman

McKay, Alexander
1841?1917
Geologist

McKee, Arthur
1863?1943
Newspaper proprietor, photo-engraver and printer, land agent, businessman, orchardist

McKee, Tasman Joseph
1911?1973
Industrial and agricultural chemist, geologist, company director

McKeefry, Peter Thomas Bertram
1899?1973
Cardinal

McKenna, John
1860?1930
Catholic priest

McKenna, Thomas
1864?1923
Catholic priest

McKenzie, Gilbert Allen
1915?1941
Disabled artist, entertainer

McKenzie, Jane Robertson
1901?1964
Secretary, diplomat

McKenzie, John
1839?1901
Farmer, politician, political reformer

McKenzie, John Robert Hugh
1876?1955
Businessman, philanthropist

McKenzie, Margaret
1836-1839??1925
Homemaker

McKenzie, Monica Beatrice
1905?1988
Teacher, dietitian, public servant

McKnight, Beeban Annadale
1897?1996
Clerical worker, bank teller, dancer, entertainer, cinema operator, community leader

McLagan, Angus
1891?1956
Miner, trade unionist, political activist, politician

McLaren, David
1867-1872??1939
Trade unionist, politician

McLean, Allan
1822??1907
Runholder, philanthropist

McLean, Donald
1820?1877
Administrator, runholder, politician, provincial superintendent

McLean, Mary Jane
1866?1949
School principal

McLean, Neil
1857?1939
Public works contractor, sportsman

McLean, Ronald James
1914?1980
Farmer, aviator, community leader, environmental campaigner

McLeod, Norman
1778/1779??1866
Teacher, preacher, fisherman, coloniser

McLintock, Alexander Hare
1903?1968
Teacher, university lecturer, historian, artist

McMeekan, Campbell Percy
1908?1972
University professor, agricultural scientist and administrator

McMillan, David Gervan
1904?1951
Doctor, politician

McMillan, Ethel Emma
1904?1987
Teacher, community leader, politician

McMinn, Alexander
1842?1919
Teacher, journalist, newspaper proprietor

McMurtry, George Cannon
1867?1918
Scientist, smelting engineer, mining manager and consultant, orchardist

McNab, Dorothy Pauline
1921?1995
Women?s military administrator, political organiser, community leader

McNab, Robert
1864?1917
Lawyer, farmer, politician, historian

McPherson, James
fl. 1870?1874
Farm worker, labour reformer

McPherson, James Anderson
1900?1980
Horticulturist, horticultural administrator and writer

McQueen, Charles
1836?1906
Engineer, gold-dredger

McQueen, Henry Charles
1898?1976
Teacher, university lecturer, vocational research officer, commissioner of apprenticeship

McQueen, Mary
1860?1945
Presbyterian deaconess, orphanage matron, social worker

McSkimming, Peter
1847/1848??1923
Grocer, goldminer, brick and pipe manufacturer

McVeagh, Robert
1866?1944
Lawyer

McVicar, Annie
1862?1954
Community worker, local politician

Mead, William Perrett
1889?1980
Engineer, skier, tramper, ranger, writer

Meech, Matilda
1825??1907
Shopkeeper, businesswoman

Meha, Stuart
1878?1963
Rangitane and Ngati Kahungunu; farmer, Mormon leader

Meikle, John James
1844/1845??1937
Farmer, litigant

Meldrum, William
1865?1964
Lawyer, farmer, military leader, magistrate, local politician

Mellish, Edith Mary
1861?1922
Anglican deaconess and nun

Meltzer, Jacob
1898?1976
Lawyer, unionist, coroner, community leader

Meluish, William
1822/1823??1888
Photographer, businessman

Melville, Eliza Ellen
1882?1946
Lawyer, local politician, feminist, women's activist

Menzies, James Alexander Robertson
1821?1888
Runholder, politician, provincial superintendent

Mercer, James Cuthbert
1886?1944
Mechanic, aviator, commercial aviation entrepreneur

Merton, Charles
1821??1885
Bootmaker, teacher, musician, farmer

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

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

N
Nahe, Hoani
1833/1834??1894
Ngati Maru historian, politician

Nairn, James McLauchlan
1859?1904
Artist, art teacher

Nash, James Alfred
1871?1952
Storekeeper, estate and insurance agent, politician

Nash, Walter
1882?1968
Clerk, commercial traveller, shopkeeper, politician, prime minister

Natali, Jelal Kalyanji
1899?1993
Storekeeper, businessman, entrepreneur, community leader, benefactor

Nathan, David
1816?1886
Merchant, auctioneer, shipping agent, community leader

Nathan, Joseph Edward
1835?1912
Merchant, dairy manufacturer and exporter

Nation, William Charles
1840?1930
Printer, journalist, newspaper proprietor, spiritualist, tree planter

Natusch, Charles Tilleard
1859?1951
Architect, quantity surveyor

Natzke, Franz Oscar
1912?1951
Opera and concert singer

Neale, Leslie Bourneman
1886?1959
Methodist minister

Neale, Neta Doris
1904?1988
Theatre director, speech and drama teacher

Nedwill, Courtney
1837?1920
Doctor, public health officer

Nehua, Katerina
1903?1948
Nga Puhi; endurance swimmer

Neill, Elizabeth Grace
1846?1926
Nurse, senior public servant, social reformer

Nelson, Olaf Frederick
1883?1944
Samoan nationalist, businessman

Nelson, William
1843?1932
Farmer, industrialist

Nene, Tamati Waka
??1871
Nga Puhi leader, trader, government adviser

Nepia, George
1905/1908??1986
Ngati Rakaipaaka; rugby union and league player, farmer

Nerli, Girolamo
1860?1926
Artist

Nevill, Samuel Tarratt
1837?1921
Anglican bishop

Newall, Stuart
1843?1919
Soldier, military leader

Newham, Charles Frederick
1880?1960
Photographer, film-maker

Newhook, James Carl
1915?1997
Veterinary scientist, university lecturer, writer

Newlands, Mabel Annie
1902?1983
Community leader

Newman, Alfred Kingcome
1849?1924
Doctor, businessman, ethnologist, politician

Newman, Edward
1858?1946
Farmer, politician, philanthropist

Newman, Henry
1850?1919
Carrier, coach company proprietor

Newman, Jack
1902?1996
Transport operator, businessman, sportsman and administrator, local politician

Newman, James Lister
1903?1983
Geriatrician, medical superintendent

Newman, Mehetabel
1822??1908
Missionary, letter-writer, teacher, homemaker

Newman, Thomas
1859?1944
Carrier, coach company proprietor

Newnham, William Langston
1888?1974
Civil engineer, engineering administrator

Newton, Wharetutu Anne
fl. 1827?1870
Ngai Tahu founding mother

Nga-kahu-whero
fl. 1800?1836
Te Rarawa woman of mana

Ngakaho, Tamati
??1904?
Ngati Porou carver

Ngapora, Tamati
??1885
Waikato leader, lay preacher, assessor, adviser to the Maori King

Ngapua, Hone Heke
1869?1909
Nga Puhi leader, politician

Ngarimu, Te Moananui-a-Kiwa
1919?1943
Ngati Porou and Te Whanau-a-Apanui; soldier

Ngata, Apirana Turupa
1874?1950
Ngati Porou leader, land reformer, politician, scholar

Ngata, Arihia Kane
1879?1929
Ngati Porou woman of mana

Ngata, Hori Mahue
1919?1989
Ngati Porou; farmer, railway worker, workers? camp supervisor, accountant, lexicographer

Ngata, Paratene
1849??1924
Ngati Porou leader, storekeeper, soldier, farmer, assessor

Ngatai, Hori
??1912
Ngai Te Rangi warrior, farmer, orator

Ngatai, Wiremu Nera
fl. 1837?1860
Ngati Ruanui missionary, mediator

Ngatata, Wiremu Tako
??1887
Te Ati Awa leader, peacemaker, politician

Ngatata-i-te-rangi
??1854
Te Ati Awa leader

Ngatuere Tawhirimatea Tawhao
??1890
Ngati Kahungunu leader

Ngawai, Tuini Moetu Haangu
1910?1965
Ngati Porou; songwriter, teacher, shearer, cultural adviser

Ngawaka, Anaru Iehu
1872?1964
Te Rarawa leader, Anglican clergyman

Niccol, George Turnbull
1858?1940
Shipbuilder and ship owner

Niccol, Henry
1819?1887
Shipbuilder

Niccol, Mary Leo
1895?1989
Catholic nun, music and singing teacher

Nicholl, William Sharman Crawford
1851-1856??1937
Prospector, goldmine developer

Nicholls, Marcus Frederick
1901?1972
Rugby player, clerk, hotel manager

Nicholls, Marjory Lydia
1890?1930
Drama producer and teacher, debater, poet

Nicholson, William Brinsley
1877?1957
Clerk, local politician, builder, journalist, editor

Nicol, Helen Lyster
1854?1932
Suffragist, temperance campaigner

Nicoll, Archibald Frank
1886?1953
Artist, art teacher

Niederer, Edith Louisa
1890?1973
Farmer, community leader

Nihoniho, Matutaera
1850?1914
Ngati Porou leader, soldier, storekeeper, assessor

Niniwa-i-te-rangi
1854?1929
Ngati Kahungunu woman of mana, editor

Nireaha Tamaki
1835-1837??1911
Rangitane and Ngati Kahungunu leader

Nixon, Marmaduke George
1813/1814??1864
Soldier, farmer

Noda Asajiro
1868?1942
Seaman, cashier, gum-digger, farmer

Nolan, Patrick
1875?1951
Labourer, farmer

Nolan, William Denis
1877?1959
Farmer, cheesemaker, cannery owner, businessman

Nordmeyer, Arnold Henry
1901?1989
Presbyterian minister, politician

Norris, Hensleigh Carthew Marryat
1893?1980
Lawyer, soldier, Anglican layman, historian

North, John James
1871?1950
Baptist minister, editor, theological college principal

North, Lawrence Alfred
1903?1980
Baptist minister and administrator

Northcroft, Anna Holmes
1913?1980
Town planner

Northcroft, Erima Harvey
1884?1953
Lawyer, military leader, judge

Northcroft, Hilda Margaret
1882?1951
Doctor, community leader

Nowland, Mary Josepha
1863?1935
Catholic nun, teacher

Nuku-pewapewa
fl. 1820?1834
Ngati Kahungunu leader

Nunneley, Kathleen Mary
1872?1956
Tennis player, librarian

Nutsey, Emily May
1887?1953
Nurse, civilian and army matron

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

O
O'Brien, George
1821??1888
Artist, draughtsman, architect, surveyor

O'Brien, James
1874?1947
Miner, engine-driver, trade unionist, politician

O'Brien, Margaret Kathleen
1906?1978
Dance teacher, hostess, radio presenter, film director

O'Brien, Thomas Alexander
1888?1948
Cinema owner and entrepreneur

O'Byrne, Thomas Francis
1871?1952
Timber worker, trade unionist, politician

O'Connell, Sarah
1822??1870
Runholder

O'Connor, Charles Yelverton
1843?1902
Engineer

O'Connor, Doinall Dhu
1894?1975
Theatrical manager, concert impresario, businessman

O'Connor, Patrick John
1924?1990
Shearer, blacksmith, wrestler

O'Conor, Eugene Joseph
1835?1912
Politician, farmer, newspaper proprietor

O'Donnell, Ann
1857-1860??1934
Homemaker, farmer, grocer, hotel proprietor

O'Donovan, John
1858?1927
Police commissioner

O'Driscoll, Thomas
1838?1891
Hotel-keeper, political agitator

O'Keeffe, Alfred Henry
1858?1941
Publican, artist, art teacher

O'Leary, Humphrey Francis
1886?1953
Lawyer, judge

O'Leary, William
1865?1947
Prospector, ferryman

O'Neill, Charles Gordon
1827/1828??1900
Civil engineer, architect, politician

O'Regan, Patrick Joseph
1869?1947
Newspaper editor, politician, lawyer

O'Reilly, Patrick
1843??1914
Catholic priest, educationalist

O'Rorke, George Maurice
1830?1916
Politician, lawyer, educationalist

Ostler, Henry Hubert
1876?1944
Farmer, lawyer, judge

Otway, Leonard Seton
1894?1989
Racehorse owner and breeder

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

P
Paewai, Manahi Nitama
1920?1990
Rangitane and Ngati Kahungunu; doctor, rugby player, local politician, community leader

Page, Evelyn Margaret
1899?1988
Artist

Page, Frederick Joseph
1905?1983
University professor of music, pianist, critic

Page, Robert Owen
1897?1957
Pacifist, industrial chemist

Page, Ruth Allan
1905?1992
Teacher, political activist

Page, Sarah
1863?1950
Teacher, feminist, prohibitionist, socialist, social reformer

Paget, Nielsine
1858?1932
Homemaker, community worker

Pahewa, Hakaraia
1869/1870??1948
Ngati Porou; Anglican minister

Paikea, Paraire Karaka
1894?1943
Te Uri-o-Hau and Ngati Whatua; Methodist minister, Ratana leader, politician

Paikea, Tapihana Paraire
1920?1963
Te Uri-o-Hau and Ngati Whatua leader, Ratana minister, politician

Paipai, Kawana Pitiroi
??1884
Te Ati Haunui-a-Paparangi tohunga, military leader, assessor

Pallo, Karl
1896?1986
Importer, manufacturing engineer, businessman

Palmer, Alice May
1886?1977
Public servant, union official, equal pay campaigner

Palmer, Doris Adelaide
1898?1993
Clerical worker, political activist, welfare worker

Palmer, Elizabeth Mary
1832?1897
Music and singing teacher, performer, composer, entertainment promoter

Palmer, Joseph
1826?1910
Banker, runholder

Pana-kareao, Nopera
??1856
Te Rarawa leader, evangelist, assessor

Panapa, Wiremu Netana
1898?1970
Ngati Ruanui and Te Rarawa; Anglican bishop

Paora, Otene
??1930
Ngati Whatua leader, Anglican lay reader, land negotiator

Papahia, Hone Tana
1856-1859??1912
Te Rarawa and Nga Puhi; Anglican clergyman, missionary

Papahurihia, Penetana
??1875
Nga Puhi tohunga, war leader, prophet

Papakura, Makereti
1873?1930
Tuhourangi woman of mana, guide, ethnographer

Parata, Katherine Te Rongokahira
1873?1939
Ngati Pukenga and Ngati Pikiao woman of mana

Parata, Tame Haereroa
1832-1838??1917
Ngai Tahu leader, pilot, farmer, politician

Parata, Wiremu Te Kakakura
??1906
Ngati Toa and Te Ati Awa leader, farmer, politician

Paremata Te Wahapiro, Te Kiore
fl. 1822?1845
Ngati Tama leader

Paris, Percy Reginald
1882?1942
Methodist minister, editor, writer, political and social reformer

Park, George John
1880?1977
Teacher, technical college principal

Park, James
1857?1946
Geologist, director of school of mines, university professor, writer

Park, Keith Rodney
1892?1975
Soldier, military aviator and leader, company representative, local politician

Park, Ronald Stuart
1895?1980
Military leader and administrator

Parker, Charles
1809?1898
Carpenter, politician

Parker, Robert
1847?1937
Organist, choirmaster, conductor

Parker, Thomas Jeffery
1850?1897
Biologist, university professor, museum curator

Parker, William Leonard
1914?1986
Ngati Porou; adult educationalist, broadcaster, university lecturer, community leader

Parkinson, Alice May
1889?1949
Manslayer

Parkinson, Graham Beresford
1896?1979
Military leader

Parnell, Samuel Duncan
1810?1890
Carpenter, farmer, labour reformer

Parore Te Awha
??1887
Nga Puhi and Te Roroa leader

Parore, Louis Wellington
1888?1953
Nga Puhi and Te Roroa leader, interpreter, land court agent

Parr, Christopher James
1869?1941
Lawyer, mayor, politician, diplomat

Parris, Robert Reid
1816??1904
School administrator, politician, public servant, interpreter, soldier, judge

Parry, Evan
1865?1938
Electrical engineer

Parry, William Edward
1878?1952
Miner, trade unionist, politician

Parsons, Elizabeth
1846?1924
Singer

Parsons, Roy George
1909?1991
Bookseller

Pascoe, Arnold Paul
1908?1976
Architect

Pascoe, John Dobr?e
1908?1972
Mountaineer, photographer, writer, editor, historian, archivist

Paterson, Ada Gertrude
1880?1937
School doctor, child health administrator, community worker

Paterson, Alan Stuart
1902?1968
Cartoonist, illustrator, museum and art gallery curator

Patete, Haimona
1863/1864??1921
Ngati Koata and Ngati Kuia leader, religious founder

Patterson, James John
1859?1937
Blacksmith, farmer, landowner

Patteson, John Coleridge
1827?1871
Missionary, teacher, linguist, bishop

Pattrick, Anne
1881?1937
Plunket nurse, nursing administrator

Patuki, Topi
1810-1820??1900
Ngai Tahu leader, whaler, goldminer, storekeeper

Patuone, Eruera Maihi
??1872
Nga Puhi leader, peacemaker, trader, government adviser

Paul, Annette
1863?1952
Salvation Army officer

Paul, David Blackwood
1908?1965
Bookseller, publisher

Paul, John Thomas
1874?1964
Compositor, trade unionist, politician, editor, journalist, censor

Pawelka, Joseph John Thomas
1887??
Criminal, prison escaper

Payne, John
1871?1942
Accountant, teacher, politician

Peacocke, Inez Isabel Maud
1881?1973
Teacher, novelist, broadcaster

Pearce, Arthur Fairchild
1903?1990
Clerk, jazz specialist, broadcaster, pianist

Pearce, Edna Bertha
1906?1995
Kindergarten teacher and director, policewoman, internment camp supervisor

Pearse, Annette Grace
1893?1981
Art gallery curator and director

Pearse, Richard William
1877?1953
Inventor, aviator, farmer, builder

Peebles, Alexander
1856?1934
Carrier, bush contractor, prospector, mine manager, farmer, local politician, businessman

Peek, Charles Edward
1904?1988
Teacher, child welfare administrator, billiards player

Pengelly, Edna
1874?1959
Teacher, civilian and military nurse, matron

Penlington, William Arthur Greener
1890?1982
School principal, educationalist

Perano, Joseph August
1876?1951
Fisherman, whaler

Perceval, Westby Brook
1854?1928
Lawyer, politician, agent general

Pere, Wiremu
1837?1915
Te Aitanga-a-Mahaki and Rongowhakaata; politician, runholder

Peren, Geoffrey Sylvester
1892?1980
Soldier, agricultural scientist, university professor, agricultural college principal

Perkins, Christopher Edward
1891?1968
Artist, art teacher

Perohuka, Te Waaka
fl. 1843?1851
Rongowhakaata tohunga and carver

Perrin, Patricia Charlotte
1921?1988
Potter

Perry, Charles Elliott
1871?1937
Anglican clergyman

Perry, Charles Stuart
1908?1982
Librarian

Peters, Harry
1852?1941
Farmer, mountaineer, guide

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

P
Petersen, George Conrad
1900?1978
Lawyer, consul, local politician, historian

Petre, Francis William
1847?1918
Civil engineer, architect, consular agent

Petrie, Donald
1846?1925
Teacher, school inspector, botanist

Pettit, William Haddow
1885?1985
Doctor, medical missionary, religious fundamentalist

Pewhairangi, Te Kumeroa Ngoingoi
1921?1985
Ngati Porou; shearer, performer, teacher, songwriter, cultural adviser

Pezant, Jean ?tienne
1811?1880
Missionary, priest

Pharazyn, William Noel
1894?1980
Soldier, businessman, journalist, lecturer, trade unionist

Pheloung, Henry
1852??1909
Bandsman, labourer, carrier

Phillpotts, George
1814??1845
Naval officer

Philpott, Alfred
1870?1930
Milk factory worker, museum curator, entomologist, writer

Philson, Thomas Moore
1817?1899
Doctor, hospital superintendent

Phipps, Peter
1908?1989
Bank clerk, naval officer

Pickerill, Cecily Mary Wise
1903?1988
Plastic surgeon

Pickerill, Henry Percy
1879?1956
Dental surgeon and researcher, university administrator, plastic surgeon

Pickmere, Alison Blomfield
1908?1971
Secretary, interior decorator, artist

Piddington, Ralph O?Reilly
1906?1974
Psychologist, anthropologist, university professor

Pilgrim, Ada
1867?1965
Healer

Pinepine Te Rika
1857/1858??1954
Tuhoe woman of mana

Pinkerton, David
1836?1906
Bootmaker, labour activist, politician

Pio, Hamiora Tumutara Te Tihi-o-te-whenua
1814?1901
Ngati Awa and Ngati Tuwharetoa tohunga, historian

Pirani, Frederick
1858?1926
Printer, journalist, newspaper proprietor, politician

Pitama, Te Aritaua
1906?1958
Ngai Tahu leader; teacher, broadcaster, concert party producer

Pitama, Wereta Tainui
1881?1930
Ngai Tahu; farmer, land claimant, trust board chairman

Pitau, Otene
1834/1835??1921
Rongowhakaata leader

Pitcaithly, Ngata Prosser
1906?1991
Principal, educationalist

Pitini-Morera, Hariata Whakatau
1871/1872??1938
Ngai Tahu and Ngati Kuri leader, genealogist, historian,
conservationist, weaver

Platts-Mills, Daisy Elizabeth
1868?1956
Doctor, community leader

Player, Mary Josephine
1857/1858??1924
Servant, midwife, welfare worker, feminist, social reformer

Plischke, Ernst Anton
1903?1992
Architect

Poananga, Brian Matauru
1924?1995
Ngati Porou and Rangitane; sportsman, military leader, diplomat

Pohio, Horomona
1815?1880
Ngai Tahu leader, missionary, assessor, land protester

Poingdestre, Henry
1832??1885
Runholder, rabbit farmer, eccentric

Pokiha, Rangi Hauiti
1895?1980
Ngati Pamoana and Nga Rauru; farmer, surveyor, orator

Polack, Joel Samuel
1807?1882
Trader, land speculator, writer, artist

Pollard, George Arthur
1863?1939
Salvation Army officer, administrator

Pollard, Tom
1857?1922
Comic opera producer and manager

Polson, Florence Ada Mary Lamb
1877?1941
Rural women's advocate

Polson, William John
1875?1960
Farmer, journalist, politician, farmers' union leader

Pomare I
??1826
Nga Puhi warrior, trader

Pomare II
??1850
Nga Puhi leader, war leader, trader

Pomare, Hare
fl. 1863?1864
Nga Puhi tour party member

Pomare, Hariata
fl. 1863?1864
Nga Puhi tour party member

Pomare, Maui Wiremu Piti Naera
1875/1876??1930
Ngati Mutunga and Ngati Toa; medical officer, Maori health reformer, politician

Pomare, Mildred Amelia Woodbine
1877?1971
Rongowhakaata and Te Aitanga-a-Mahaki; community leader

Pomare, Wiremu Piti
??1851
Ngati Mutunga leader

Pompallier, Jean Baptiste Fran?ois
1801?1871
Bishop, missionary

Pond, James Alexander
1846?1941
Analytical chemist, homoeopathic pharmacist

Pope, Charles Quentin Fernie
1900?1961
Writer, journalist, poetry anthologist, war correspondent

Pope, James Henry
1837?1913
Teacher, school inspector, educationalist, writer

Pope, Maria Sophia
1818?1909
Shopkeeper, businesswoman

Poppelwell, Dugald Louis
1863?1939
Lawyer, local politician, conservationist

Popper, Karl Raimund
1902?1994
Philosopher

Porritt, Arthur Espie
1900?1994
Athlete, doctor, sports administrator, governor general

Porter, Thomas William
1843?1920
Soldier, land purchase officer

Potae, Henare
??1895
Ngati Porou leader

Potatau, Hemi
1904?1994
Ngati Kahungunu and Ngati Rakaipaaka; Presbyterian minister, soldier, writer

Potter, John Lishman
1834?1931
Goldminer, stonemason, builder

Potts, Thomas Henry
1824?1888
Explorer, runholder, conservationist, naturalist

Poutama, Te Manihera
??1847
Ngati Ruanui mission teacher, missionary

Poutapu, Wiremu Te Ranga
1905?1975
Ngati Koroki; carpenter, carver

Pouwhare, Te Iki-o-te-rangi
1880-1883??1963
Tuhoe leader, historian, genealogist

Powell, Arthur William Baden
1901?1987
Conchologist, museum worker

Powell, Mary Sadler
1854/1855??1946
Temperance worker, suffragist

Powles, Guy Richardson
1905?1994
Lawyer, soldier, diplomat, ombudsman, race relations conciliator

Pratt, Major Albert Rugby
1875?1946
Methodist minister, church administrator, historian

Pratt, Thomas Simson
1797?1879
Soldier

Prendergast, James
1826?1921
Lawyer, judge

Preshaw, Jane
1839?1926
Nurse, midwife, hospital matron

Pretty, David
1878?1947
Bushman, axeman, athlete, farmer

Price, Alfred
1838?1907
Manufacturing engineer

Pritchard, Ethel
1880?1964
Nga Puhi; military and civilian nurse

Proudfoot, David
1838/1839??1891
Engineering contractor, company director

Pudney, Elizabeth Allen
1894?1976
Quaker

Pudney, Elizabeth Jane
1862?1938
Quaker

Puhirake, Rawiri
??1864
Ngai Te Rangi leader, war leader

Puhiwahine Te Rangi-hirawea, Rihi
??1906
Ngati Tuwharetoa and Ngati Maniapoto composer of waiata

Pukehika, Hori
??1932
Te Ati Haunui-a-Paparangi leader, carver

Puketapu, Ihaia Porutu
1887?1971
Te Ati Awa leader, butcher, roading contractor, labourer

Pulling, Mary Etheldred
1871?1951
Headmistress, writer, anchoress

Pulman, Elizabeth
1836?1900
Photographer

Purcell, Samuelene
1898?1982
Shop assistant, trade unionist

Puriri, Nau Paraone Kawiti
1924?1979
Ngati Kahu, Nga Puhi and Ngati Hine; land title officer, Maori welfare worker

Puttick, Edward
1890?1976
Draughtsman, military leader

Pyatt, William Allan
1916?1991
Anglican bishop

Pyke, Vincent
1827?1894
Administrator, politician, journalist, writer