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DICTIONARY of NZ Biography QUAIFE
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
Q
Quaife, Barzillai
1798-1873
Editor, Congregational minister, teacher, bookseller
DICTIONARY of NZ Biography RADCLIFFE - RIGG
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
R
Radcliffe, Frederick George
1863?1923
Farmer, photographer
Rae, Charles Joseph
1819-1821??1894
Painter, journalist, labour reformer
Rae, Duncan McFadyen
1888?1964
Teacher, soldier, teachers? college principal, politician, diplomat
Rafter, Thomas Athol
1913?1996
Teacher, nuclear chemist
Rainbow, Algernon Instone
1885?1969
Accountant, company director, local politician
Ralfe, Catherine Hester
1831/1832??1912
Dressmaker, teacher, storekeeper, housekeeper, diarist
Ralph, Margaret
1822/1823??1913
Landowner, businesswoman, matriarch
Ralph, Patricia Marjorie
1920?1995
Marine biologist, university lecturer
Ramsden, George Eric Oakes
1898?1962
Journalist, writer, art critic
Randall, Amelia Mary
1844?1930
Companion help, church and community leader, landowner, businesswoman, benefactor
Randow, Ilse Amalie Mathilde von
1901?1998
Weaver
Rangi, Tutekohi
1871/1872??1956
Te Aitanga-a-Hauiti tohunga, faith healer
Rangihatuake, Minarapa
fl. 1839?1893
Nga Mahanga missionary
Rangihau, John Te Rangianiwaniwa
1919?1987
Tuhoe leader, labourer, Maori welfare officer, university lecturer, adviser on Maori affairs
Rankin, Hone Heke
1896?1964
Nga Puhi leader, medical worker, farmer
Ranstead, John Morris
1884?1972
Farmer, animal breeder, agricultural scientist
Ranstead, William
1859?1944
Businessman, socialist, emigration organiser, farmer
Ratahi, Puhi-o-Aotea
1898/1899??1966
Ngati Apa and Nga Rauru; Ratana leader
Ratana, Haami Tokouru
1894?1944
Ngati Apa; politician, Ratana leader
Ratana, Iriaka Matiu
1905?1981
Te Ati Haunui-a-Paparangi; entertainer, farmer, Ratana leader, politician
Ratana, Tahupotiki Wiremu
1873?1939
Ngati Apa and Nga Rauru; faith healer, religious founder, political leader
Rattray, Lizzie Frost
1855?1931
Journalist, suffragist, welfare worker
Raukawa, Te Mete
1836/1837??1926
Ngati Ranginui leader, assessor, sportsman
Raukura, Eria Tutara-Kauika
1834/1835??1938
Ngai Tahupo, Tuhoe and Ngati Kahungunu; Ringatu tohunga
Rawhiti, T. T.
fl. 1887?1922
Ngati Haua; King movement secretary and administrator
Rawlins, Evelyn Mary
1889?1977
Music teacher, community leader
Rawlinson, Gloria Jasmine
1918?1995
Poet, novelist, short-story writer, editor
Rawlinson, Mary Bertha
1910?1994
Singer, actor, drama producer, composer, music teacher
Read, George Edward
1814/1815??1878
Mariner, trader, land purchaser
Read, Norman Richard
1931?1994
Carpenter, athlete, salesman
Read, Thomas Gabriel
1824-1826??1894
Gold prospector, farmer
Redwood, Francis William
1839?1935
Catholic archbishop
Redwood, Henry
1823?1907
Farmer, politician, racehorse breeder
Reed, Alexander Wyclif
1908?1979
Publisher, writer
Reed, Alfred Hamish
1875?1975
Bookseller, publisher, writer, philanthropist
Reed, George McCullagh
1831/1832??1898
Presbyterian minister, journalist, newspaper proprietor
Reedy, Hanara Tangiawha Te Ohaki
1903?1971
Ngati Porou leader, farmer, soldier
Reedy, Materoa
1881?1944
Ngati Porou woman of mana
Rees, Annie Lee
1864?1949
Writer, teacher, lawyer, community leader
Rees, Rosemary Frances
1875/1876??1963
Actress, theatre producer, novelist
Rees, William Lee
1836?1912
Lawyer, politician
Reese, Daniel
1879?1953
Cricketer, engineer, businessman
Reeve, Alice Elsie
1885?1927
Jeweller
Reeves, Magdalene Stuart
1865?1953
Suffragist, social reformer, writer
Reeves, William
1825?1891
Politician, newspaper editor
Reeves, William Pember
1857?1932
Politician, historian, poet, high commissioner, banker
Reid, Alexander Walker
1853?1938
Farmer, inventor
Reid, Donald
1833?1919
Farmer, politician, businessman
Reidy, Mary Anne
1880?1977
Civilian and military nurse, community leader
Reischek, Andreas
1845?1902
Taxidermist, collector, naturalist
Rere-o-maki
??1868
Te Ati Haunui-a-Paparangi woman of mana
Retter, Hannah
1839?1940
Muaupoko; founding mother, midwife
Revans, Samuel
1807/1808??1888
Merchant, printer, runholder, newspaper proprietor and editor, politician
Reweti, Ngapipi
1883/1884??1957
Ngati Whatua land negotiator
Rex, Helmut Herbert Hermann
1913?1967
Presbyterian theologian, lecturer
Reyburn, Robert
1810?1892
Orchardist, farmer, politician
Reynolds, Henry Chidley
1849?1925
Farm manager, butter manufacturer and exporter
Reynolds, Rachel Selina
1838?1928
Social worker, community leader
Rhodes, George
1816?1864
Pastoralist
Rhodes, Harold Winston
1905?1987
University professor of English, writer, editor
Rhodes, Robert Heaton
1861?1956
Lawyer, runholder, stock breeder, politician, horticulturist, philatelist, philanthropist
Rhodes, William Barnard
1807??1878
Pastoralist, merchant, investor, community leader, politician
Richardson, Edward
1830/1831??1915
Civil engineer, businessman, politician, runholder
Richardson, Effie Newbigging
1849/1850??1928
Landowner, litigant
Richardson, George Edward Gordon
1835??1905
Merchant, ship owner
Richardson, George Spafford
1868?1938
Military leader, administrator
Richardson, Harry Linley
1878?1947
Artist and art teacher, stamp designer
Richardson, John Larkins Cheese
1810?1878
Soldier, provincial superintendent, politician
Richdale, Lancelot Eric
1900?1983
Teacher, ornithologist
Richmond, Christopher William
1821?1895
Lawyer, politician, judge
Richmond, Dorothy Kate
1861?1935
Artist and art teacher
Richmond, James Crowe
1822?1898
Engineer, artist, politician, journalist, administrator
Richmond, Mary Elizabeth
1853?1949
Community leader, teacher, writer
Richmond, Norman Macdonald
1897?1971
Adult education organiser and tutor, university lecturer, social reformer
Richmond, William
1869?1956
Rabbiter, stock manager, meat exporter, company director
Riddet, William
1896?1958
University professor, scientific administrator, agricultural scientist
Riddiford, Edward Joshua
1842?1911
Runholder
Ries, Hans Madsen
1860?1926
Lutheran pastor, farmer, businessman, local politician
Rigg, John
1858?1943
Printer, trade unionist, politician, writer, teacher
Rigg, Theodore
1888?1972
Agricultural chemist, scientific administrator
DICTIONARY of NZ Biography RIKIHANA - RYMILL
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
R
Rikihana, Wiremu
1851?1933
Te Rarawa leader, politician
Rikiriki, Atareta Kawana Ropiha Mere
1855/1856??1926
Ngati Apa prophet
Riley, Arthur Dewhurst
1860?1929
Artist, educationalist, businessman
Ring, James
1856?1939
Photographer
Ritchie, Harriet Maria
1818?1907
Hospital matron, servants? home matron, dressmaker
Ritchie, James McLaren
1907?1981
Businessman, Anglican church administrator
Ritchie, John Macfarlane
1842?1912
Merchant, shipping agent, financier, stock and station agent
Ritchie, Thomas
1843/1844??1934
Farmer, runholder, trader, shipping agent
Rivers, Mavis Chloe
1929?1992
Singer
Riwai, Kiti Karaka
1870?1927
Moriori and Ngati Mamoe; founding mother
Riwai, Te Kiato
1912?1967
Ngai Tahu and Ngati Mutunga; nurse, Maori welfare officer
Robb, George Douglas
1899?1974
Surgeon, medical reformer, writer, university chancellor
Roberton, James Basil Wilkie
1896?1996
Soldier, doctor, historian, writer
Roberts, Geoffrey Newland
1906?1995
Military aviator and leader, airline manager
Roberts, James
1878?1967
Gas stoker, labourer, waterside worker, trade unionist, politician
Roberts, John Mackintosh
1840?1928
Soldier, resident magistrate, administrator
Roberts, John William
1885?1962
Clothing worker, trade unionist, political activist
Roberts, Mary Louise
1886?1968
Masseuse, physiotherapist, mountaineer
Roberts, Murray Beresford
1919?1974
Confidence trickster, thief
Robertson, Ann
1825?1922
Accommodation-house owner, businesswoman, litigant
Robertson, Carrick Hey
1879?1963
Surgeon
Robertson, John
1870?1954
Teacher, school inspector, mountaineer, soldier
Robertson, Philip Wilfred
1884?1969
Chemist, university professor, writer
Robin, Alfred William
1860?1935
Military leader
Robin, Ihakara Te Tuku
1886?1968
Ngati Kahungunu and Ngati Raukawa; shearer, lay reader, wrestler
Robinson, Christabel Elizabeth
1898?1988
Teacher, vocational guidance and community worker
Robinson, Dove-Myer
1901?1989
Salesman, clothing manufacturer, businessman, local politician, environmentalist
Robinson, John Perry
1810/1811??1865
Turner, storekeeper, provincial superintendent
Robinson, William
1814?1889
Runholder, pastoralist, sportsman, politician
Robson, Frank Donald
1912?1993
Logging contractor, fisherman, marine conservationist
Robson, John Lochiel
1909?1993
Senior public servant, penal reformer
Roche, Violet Augusta
1885?1967
Journalist, welfare worker
Rochfort, John
1832?1893
Surveyor, engineer
Rolland, Jean-Baptiste
1834?1903
Priest, teacher, educationalist
Rolleston, Elizabeth Mary
1845?1940
Homemaker, political hostess, community leader
Rolleston, William
1831?1903
Public administrator, politician, provincial superintendent, educationalist
Rollett, Hilda
1873?1970
Teacher, journalist, writer
Rongonui, Kahupake
1868/1869??1947
Te Wai-o-Hua leader
Rood, Grace Alexandra
1893?1981
School dental nurse
Roose, Caesar
1886?1967
Ship owner and operator, flax and timber miller, businessman, entrepreneur, community leader, philanthropist
Ropiha, Tipi Tainui
1895?1978
Ngati Kahungunu and Rangitane; surveyor, senior public servant
Rose, Ellen Alma
1907?1996
Clerk, nurse, nursing administrator, hospital matron
Rose, Randolph Arthur John Scott
1901?1989
Athlete, farmer
Ross, Forrestina Elizabeth
1860?1936
Teacher, mountaineer, journalist, writer
Ross, Frances Jane
1869?1950
School principal
Ross, Grace Hilda Cuthberta
1883?1959
Music teacher, welfare worker, community leader, politician
Ross, Malcolm
1862?1930
Journalist, mountaineer, writer
Ross, Robert Samuel
1873?1931
Compositor, socialist, newspaper and journal editor
Ross, Ruth Miriam
1920?1982
Historian
Ross, Sydney Gordon
1909?1946
Labourer, criminal, conspirator
Rosser, Arthur
1864?1954
Builder, trade unionist
Roth, Herbert Otto
1917?1994
Socialist, labourer, librarian, historian
Rotohiko Tangonui Haupapa
1836??1887
Ngati Whakaue leader, administrator, educationalist
Rout, Ettie Annie
1877?1936
Journalist, businesswoman, sex hygiene campaigner, writer
Rowling, Wallace Edward
1927?1995
Teacher, army educator, politician, prime minister
Royal, Te Rangiataahua Kiniwe
1896?1965
Ngati Raukawa and Ngati Tamatera leader, land officer, Maori welfare officer, soldier, sportsman
Rua Kenana Hepetipa
1868/1869??1937
Tuhoe prophet
Ruatara
??1815
Nga Puhi leader, traveller, seaman, agriculturalist
Rudman, Annie
1844?1928
Salvation Army officer, social worker
Rudolph, Henry Joseph
1902?1984
Watch repairer, musician, choirmaster, music director
Rukupo, Raharuhi
??1873
Rongowhakaata leader, carver
Runciman, Jane Elizabeth
1873?1950
Tailoress, union official, social reformer
Ruru, Lena Matewai
1902?1977
Te Aitanga-a-Mahaki; community leader, sportswoman, pianist, Maori welfare worker
Rushworth, Harold Montague
1880?1950
Farmer, politician
Russell, Andrew Hamilton
1868?1960
Sheepfarmer, military leader
Russell, David
1911?1945
Soldier, prisoner of war
Russell, George Warren
1854?1937
Journalist, newspaper proprietor, politician
Russell, Henry Robert
1817?1891
Runholder, politician
Russell, John Benjamin
1834?1894
Lawyer, businessman, landscape gardener
Russell, Marama
1875/1876??1952
Nga Puhi and Te Roroa tohunga, midwife, woman of mana
Russell, Nancy Elizabeth
1909?1993
Speech teacher, journalist, drama critic and producer
Russell, Thomas
1830?1904
Lawyer, businessman, politician, financier, land speculator
Russell, William Russell
1838??1913
Soldier, farmer, politician
Russo, Bartolomeo
1866/1867??1941
Fisherman, horticulturist, farmer
Rutherford, Andrew William
1842?1918
Runholder, sheep breeder, politician
Rutherford, Ernest
1871?1937
Scientist
Rutherford, James
1906?1963
University professor, historian
Ryan, Albert James
1884?1955
Commercial traveller, newspaper publisher, Irish nationalist, land agent
Ryan, Thomas
1864?1927
Sportsman, artist, master mariner
Ryan, Thomas Jervis
1834-1837??1901
Policeman
Ryburn, Hubert James
1897?1988
Presbyterian minister, university college master
Rye, Maria Susan
1829?1903
Feminist, reformer, emigration organiser
Rymill, Mary Anne
1817??1897
Missionary, teacher, nurse, companion
DICTIONARY of New Zealand Biography SALAMAN - SLADDEN
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
S
Salaman, Abraham Walley Mahomed
1885/1886??1941
Merchant, dyer, herbalist, charlatan
Sale, George Samuel
1831?1922
Station manager, newspaper editor, goldminer, public administrator, university professor
Salmond, James David
1898?1976
Teacher, Presbyterian minister, religious educationalist
Salmond, John William
1862?1924
Lawyer, university professor, law draftsman, solicitor general, judge
Salmond, Sarah
1864?1956
Governess, astronomer
Salmond, William
1835?1917
Presbyterian minister, university professor, writer
Sandel, Jean Mary
1916?1974
Surgeon
Sanders, John Oswald
1902?1992
Law clerk, Bible college principal, writer, missionary organiser
Sanders, William Edward
1883?1917
Mariner, naval officer
Sanderson, Ernest Valentine
1866?1945
Businessman, conservationist
Sansom, Rosa Olga
1900?1989
Teacher, museum director, botanist, broadcaster, writer
Sargeson, Frank
1903?1982
Short-story writer, novelist, playwright
Sargood, Percy Rolfe
1865?1940
Businessman, philanthropist
Sarjeant, Henry
1829?1912
Farmer, benefactor
Satchell, William Arthur
1861?1942
Orchardist, writer, stockbroker, novelist, accountant
Saunders, Alfred
1820??1905
Miller, farmer, reformer, politician, provincial superintendent,
historian
Saunders, Garnet Hornby
1880?1943
Shoemaker, musician, cinema proprietor, businessman
Saunders, John Llewellyn
1891?1961
Dentist, public health administrator
Saunders, Linden Charles Mansell
1908?1995
Teacher, music critic, broadcaster
Savage, Michael Joseph
1872?1940
Trade unionist, socialist, politician, prime minister
Savell, Edith Alma Eileen
1883?1970
Farmer, volunteer nurse
Sayers, Edward George
1902?1985
Doctor, Methodist missionary, military medical administrator, university professor
Scales, Helen Flora Victoria
1887?1985
Artist
Scanlan, Ellen Margaret
1882?1968
Journalist, novelist
Schmitt, Carl Gustav
1833/1834??1900
Violinist, composer, conductor, university professor
Schnackenberg, Annie Jane
1835?1905
Wesleyan missionary, temperance and welfare worker, suffragist
Scholefield, Guy Hardy
1877?1963
Journalist, historian, archivist, librarian, editor
Schoon, Theodorus Johannes
1915?1985
Artist, photographer, carver
Schramm, Bernardina Adriana
1900?1987
Pianist, music teacher
Schramm, Leo Paul
1892?1953
Pianist, music teacher, composer
Schroder, Nellie Winifred Bernice
1903?1993
Teacher, community leader
Schroeder, Bertha
1872?1953
Salvation Army officer, social worker, probation officer
Scott, Desmond James
1918?1997
Salesman, military aviator and leader
Scott, Jessie Ann
1883?1959
Doctor, medical officer, prisoner of war
Scott, John Colin
1924?1992
Te Arawa and Taranaki; architect
Scott, John Halliday
1851?1914
University professor, artist, medical school dean
Scott, Joseph
1860?1908
Bootmaker, pedestrianist
Scott, Mary Edith
1888?1979
Teacher, novelist
Scott, Robert Julian
1861?1930
Railway engineer, professor of engineering
Scott, Sidney Wilfred
1900?1970
Communist, journalist, editor
Scott, Thomas
1816?1892
Police officer, mail carrier, storekeeper, ferryman, hotel-keeper
Scott, Walter James
1902?1985
Teacher, lecturer, educationalist, teachers? college principal, civil libertarian
Scrimgeour, Colin Graham
1903?1987
Methodist missioner, radio broadcaster
Seabrook, John
1896?1985
Military aviator, motor car importer and assembler, company director, military leader
Seager, Edward William
1828?1922
Policeman, gaoler, asylum superintendent
Seager, Esther
1835??1911
Prison matron, asylum matron
Seager, Samuel Hurst
1855?1933
Builder, draftsman, architect, town planner
Seamer, Arthur John
1878?1963
Salvation Army missionary, Methodist minister
Searancke, William Nicholas
1817??1904
Surveyor, land purchase commissioner, resident magistrate, land agent
Searle, Jane Holden
1897?1969
Salvation Army officer, community leader
Seddon, Richard John
1845?1906
Politician, premier
Seelye, Frederick Thomas
1879?1962
Analytical chemist, lecturer
Seffern, William Henry John
1829?1900
Printer, newspaper editor, journalist, historian
Segar, Hugh William
1868?1954
Mathematician, university professor
Seifert, Alfred
1877?1945
Flax-miller and promoter, farm developer
Selig, Phineas
1856?1941
Journalist, newspaper editor and manager, sports administrator
Selwyn, George Augustus
1809?1878
Missionary, bishop, metropolitan
Semple, Robert
1873?1955
Coalminer, trade unionist, politician
Servant, Louis Catherin
1808?1860
Priest, missionary
Seuffert, Anton
1814/1815??1887
Cabinet-maker, inlayer
Seville, Caroline Ada
1874?1955
Nurse, hospital matron, community leader
Sew Hoy, Charles
1836-1838??1901
Merchant, Chinese leader, gold-dredger
Sew Hoy, Hugh
1901?1996
Businessman, community leader
Sewell, Henry
1807?1879
Lawyer, administrator, politician, premier
Sewell, William Arthur
1903?1972
University professor of English
Shacklock, Henry Ely
1839?1902
Ironfounder, coal range manufacturer
Shadbolt, Ren? Mary
1903?1977
Civilian and military nurse, hospital matron
Shalfoon, Gareeb Stephen
1904?1953
Te Whakatohea; dance band musician, storekeeper, music shop proprietor
Shanahan, Foss
1910?1964
Senior public servant, diplomat
Shand, Alexander
1840?1910
Farmer, interpreter, ethnographer
Shand, John
1834?1914
University professor, educationalist, administrator
Shand, Thomas Philip
1911?1969
Farmer, military aviator, politician
Sharpe, Alfred
1836??1908
Artist, architectural draughtsman, writer
Shaw, Helen Lilian
1913?1985
Short-story writer, poet, editor
Shaw, Henry
1850?1928
Accountant, bibliophile
Shaw, Samuel
1819???
Labour reformer
Shearman, Robert Clarke
1825?1910
Policeman, farmer
Sheehan, John
1844?1885
Lawyer, politician
Shelford, Charles
1918?1984
Ngati Porou and Te Whakatohea; labourer, soldier, drainlayer
Shelley, James
1884?1961
University professor, educationalist, lecturer, critic, director of broadcasting
Sheppard, Doris Gertrude
1902?1982
Pianist, singer, composer, teacher
Sheppard, Katherine Wilson
1847?1934
Suffragist, social reformer, writer
Sherwood, Maud Winifred
1880?1956
Artist
Shilling, William
1848?1939
Mariner, pilot
Shillington, Edward
1835??1920
Librarian
Shortland, Edward
1812??1893
Doctor, administrator, scholar, linguist
Shum, Jim
1853?1914
Goldminer
Shurrock, Francis Aubrey
1887?1977
Sculptor, art teacher
Sibson, Richard Broadley
1911?1994
Teacher, ornithologist
Sidey, Thomas Kay
1863?1933
Lawyer, politician
Siedeberg, Emily Hancock
1873?1968
Doctor, anaesthetist, hospital superintendent
Sievwright, Margaret Home
1844?1905
Feminist, political activist, community leader
Silva, Paul Thomas
1897?1974
Soldier, timber worker, axeman, bridge builder
Silverstone, Mark Woolf
1883?1951
Cabinet-maker, socialist, local politician, financier
Sim, Wilfrid Joseph
1890?1974
Lawyer, soldier
Sim, William Alexander
1858?1928
Lawyer, judge
Simons, Dorothy Edith
1912?1996
Sportswoman, sports journalist and writer
Simpson, Helen Macdonald
1890?1960
Teacher, university lecturer, writer
Simpson, Mary Elizabeth
1865?1948
Religious teacher, healer and writer
Simpson, Myrtle May
1905?1981
Teacher, school inspector, educationalist
Sinclair, Andrew
1794?1861
Naval surgeon, naturalist, colonial secretary
Sinclair, Elizabeth
1800?1892
Homemaker, farmer, plantation owner
Sinclair, John
1843?1925
Carpenter, builder, station manager, harbourmaster
Sinclair-Burgess, William Livingston Hatchwell
1880?1964
Military leader
Sinclaire, Frederick
1881?1954
Unitarian minister, pacifist, social critic, university professor, essayist
Singh, Phomen
1869/1870??1935
Confectioner
Sinton, Walter James
1911?1980
Butcher, musical retailing manager, percussionist, broadcaster, concert impresario
Sipos, Eleonora Vera
1900?1988
Businesswoman, humanitarian, welfare worker
Sissons, Richard
1819?1893
Doctor, Anglican lay reader
Siteman, Isabella Flora
1842/1843??1919
Domestic servant, farmer, philanthropist
Skae, Frederick William Adolphus
1842?1881
Psychiatrist, health administrator
Skellerup, George Waldemar
1881?1955
Businessman, company director, industrialist
Skerrett, Charles Perrin
1863?1929
Lawyer, judge
Skey, William
1835?1900
Chemist, poet
Skinner, Arthur
1874?1940
Policeman, athlete
Skinner, Henry Devenish
1886?1978
Soldier, ethnologist, university lecturer, museum curator and
director, librarian
Skinner, Lewis
1882?1970
Policeman
Skinner, Thomas Edward
1909?1991
Plumber, politician, trade unionist
Skinner, William Henry
1857?1946
Surveyor, historian, ethnographer
Sladden, Bernard
1879?1961
Farmer, wildlife ranger, historian, naturalist
DICTIONARY of NZ Biography SLATTERY - SYME
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
S
Slattery, Edmond
1839/1840??1927
Swagger, rural labourer
Small, Joe
1830/1831???
Goldminer, entertainer, songwriter
Small, Mary Elizabeth
1812/1813??1908
Market gardener, farmer
Smart, Maxwell James Grant
1896?1972
Farmer, museum director, historian, archaeologist, writer
Smirk, Frederick Horace
1902?1991
Professor of medicine
Smith, David Stanley
1888?1982
Lawyer, judge, educationalist
Smith, Edward Metcalf
1839?1907
Armourer, ironsands entrepreneur, politician
Smith, Elsie
1881?1968
Nurse, Anglican deaconess and missionary
Smith, Frances Hagell
1877?1948
Missionary teacher, welfare worker
Smith, George Marshall McCall
1882?1958
Doctor, medical superintendent, community leader
Smith, George William
1874?1954
Jockey, rugby player, athlete, factory worker
Smith, Helen Hay
1873?1918
Clothing manufacturer and retailer, businesswoman
Smith, John Burns
1922?1974
Nga Puhi; baker, rugby player, soldier, sportsman
Smith, Lillian Rita
1912?1993
Communist, political activist
Smith, Lucy Masey
1861?1936
Editor, feminist, temperance and welfare worker
Smith, Marianne
1851?1938
Businesswoman, community worker, philanthropist
Smith, Ronald Joseph
1921?1995
Public servant, communist, peace activist
Smith, Stephenson Percy
1840?1922
Surveyor, public servant, ethnologist, writer
Smith, William Mein
1799?1869
Surveyor, artist, runholder
Smith, William Walter
1852?1942
Gardener, naturalist, conservationist
Smithells, Philip Ashton
1910?1977
Physical educationalist, university professor
Smithyman, William Kendrick
1922?1995
Poet, teacher, literary critic, university tutor
Smyth, Annie
1878?1942
Salvation Army officer, missionary
Smyth, Charles Gordon
1883?1927
Policeman, trade unionist, baker
Smyth, Patrick
1893?1954
Nga Puhi; teacher, principal, educationalist
Snelson, George Mathew
1837?1901
Ironmonger, storekeeper, community leader
Snelson, Louisa Matilda
1844?1919
Community leader
Snow, Sarah Ellen Oliver
1864?1939
Political activist, feminist, welfare worker
Soljak, Miriam Bridelia
1879?1971
Teacher, political activist, feminist, journalist
Solomon, Harata Ria Te Uira
1925?1993
Ngati Toa, Ngati Raukawa and Te Ati Awa woman of mana; teacher, entertainer, community leader, Mormon leader
Solomon, Tommy
1884?1933
Moriori leader, farmer
Somerset, Gwendolen Lucy
1894?1988
Teacher, adult education director, educationalist, writer
Somerset, Hugh Crawford Dixon
1895?1968
Teacher, adult education director, university professor, writer
Soper, Eileen Louise
1900?1989
Journalist, writer, Girl Guide commissioner
Southwell, Charles
1814?1860
Freethinker, lecturer, newspaper owner and editor, actor
Spain, William
1803?1876
Land claims commissioner
Sparrow, Arthur George William
1896?1967
Commercial artist, photographer, businessman
Speight, Charles
1865?1928
Brewer, businessman
Speight, Robert
1867?1949
Geologist, university professor, museum curator
Spencer, Anna Elizabeth Jerome
1872?1955
School principal, orchardist, community leader
Spencer-Smith, Joan Elizabeth
1891?1965
Anglican deaconess, lecturer
Sperrey, Eleanor Catherine
1862?1893
Artist
Spragg, Wesley
1848?1930
Butter manufacturer and exporter, temperance campaigner, benefactor
Sprott, Thomas Henry
1856?1942
Anglican bishop
Spurdle, Flora Park Cave
1883?1973
Journalist, museum worker, local historian
Squarise, Raffaello
1856?1945
Violinist, composer, music teacher, conductor
Squires, Catharine
1843?1912
Church leader
St Quentin, John Calcott
fl. 1863?1869
Painter, designer, workers? advocate
Stace, Aileen Mary
1895?1977
Craftswoman, spinner and spinning teacher
Stace, Helen McRae
1850?1926
Homemaker, school matron
Stack, James West
1835?1919
Missionary, clergyman, writer, interpreter
Stafford, Edward William
1819?1901
Runholder, provincial superintendent, premier, sportsman
Stanich, Christopher Vincent
1902?1987
Master mariner, harbourmaster, waterfront controller
Stapp, Frank Howard Nelson
1908?1993
Railway worker, concert impresario
Stark, Freda Beatrice
1910?1999
Clerical worker, dancer
Statham, Charles Ernest
1875?1946
Lawyer, politician, parliamentary Speaker
Statham, Edith Mary
1853?1951
Singer, nurse, secretary, war graves conservator, community worker
Staveren, Herman van
1849?1930
Rabbi, philanthropist
Stead, Edgar Fraser
1881?1949
Engineer, horticulturist, ornithologist, marksman
Stead, George Gatonby
1841?1908
Grain merchant, racehorse owner and breeder, businessman
Steele, Louis John
1842?1918
Artist, engraver
Stephens, Oswold Counsell
1896?1980
Teacher, chemist, potter
Stephenson, George
1874?1918
Auctioneer, rugby player, theatrical company manager and entrepreneur
Stevens, Edward Cephas John
1837?1915
Land agent, businessman, sportsman, politician
Stevens, Emily Jean
1900?1967
Wholesale florist, nurserywoman, iris hybridiser
Stevens, Joan
1908?1990
Teacher, university professor of English
Stevens, Percy Ronald
1893?1963
Mechanic, radio broadcaster
Stevens, William George
1893?1975
Military leader, diplomat
Stevenson, Greta Barbara
1911?1990
Botanist, mycologist, mountaineer, teacher
Stevenson, Jean
1881?1948
Community worker and administrator
Stevenson, Margaret Beveridge
1865?1941
Baha?i
Stewart, Adela Blanche
1846?1910
Homemaker, writer
Stewart, Albert Oliphant
1884?1958
Ngati Awa and Te Whanau-a-Apanui leader, law clerk, interpreter,
local politician, rate collector
Stewart, Catherine Campbell
1881?1957
Welfare worker, political activist, politician
Stewart, Frances Ann
1840?1916
Social activist
Stewart, George
1885?1955
Wool and fur skin exporter, businessman
Stewart, George Vesey
1832??1920
Farmer, coloniser, local politician
Stewart, Hugh
1884?1934
University professor, classicist, military leader, historian
Stewart, John Tiffin
1827?1913
Civil engineer, surveyor
Stewart, Keith Lindsay
1896?1972
Military leader
Stewart, Marion Watson
1898?1983
Poultry farmer and promoter, community leader
Stewart, Mary Downie
1876?1957
Political hostess, welfare worker
Stewart, William Downie
1878?1949
Lawyer, politician, writer
Stirling, Mihi Kotukutuku
1870?1956
Te Whanau-a-Apanui and Ngati Porou woman of mana
Stirling, Wharetutu Te Aroha
1924?1993
Ngai Tahu woman of mana, conservationist
Stoddart, Margaret Olrog
1865?1934
Artist
Stokell, Gerald
1890?1972
Horticulturist, ichthyologist
Stokes, John Lort
1811??1885
Naval officer, hydrographer
Stothard, Sarah Sophia
1825/1826??1901
Teacher, educationalist
Stott, Donald John
1914?1945
Soldier, resistance leader
Stout, Anna Paterson
1858?1931
Feminist, community worker
Stout, Robert
1844?1930
Lawyer, politician, premier, chief justice, university chancellor
Stowell, Henry Matthew
1859?1944
Nga Puhi interpreter, genealogist
Strachan, James Ernest
1883?1973
School principal
Strode, Alfred Rowland Chetham
1823?1890
Police officer, magistrate, goldfields commissioner, runholder
Strong, Ann Monroe Gilchrist
1875?1957
University professor of home science
Strouts, Frederick
1834?1919
Architect
Stuart, Bathia Howie
1893?1987
Actor, singer, journalist, lecturer, film-maker, tourism promoter
Stuart, Donald McNaughton
1819??1894
Presbyterian minister, educationalist
Stuart, Wilhelmina Magdalene
1895?1985
Telegraphist
Sturm, Friedrich Wilhelm Christian
1810/1811??1896
Naturalist, interpreter, nursery owner
Suckling, Sophia Lois
1893?1990
Optician, family planning reformer
Suisted, Laura Jane
1840?1903
Writer, journalist, parliamentary reporter
Sullivan, Daniel Giles
1882?1947
French polisher, trade unionist, journalist, politician
Sullivan, John Lorraine
1915?1990
Rugby player, driver, salesman, rugby coach and administrator, company director
Sullivan, Martin Gloster
1910?1980
Anglican dean, army and student chaplain
Sullivan, William
1891?1967
Builder, politician
Summers, Ethel Snelson
1912?1998
Draper?s assistant, journalist, novelist
Surville, Jean Fran?ois Marie de
1717?1770
Explorer
Sutch, William Ball
1907?1975
Teacher, economist, writer, diplomat, public servant, social policy analyst
Sutcliffe, Herbert
1886?1971
Psychologist, health advocate and teacher
Suter, Andrew Burn
1830?1895
Anglican bishop
Suter, Henry
1841?1918
Zoologist, palaeontologist
Sutherland, Benjamin
1873?1949
Railway clerk, grocer, businessman, philanthropist
Sutherland, Donald
1843/1844??1919
Soldier, explorer, accommodation-house keeper
Sutherland, Ivan Lorin George
1897?1952
Ethnologist, university professor
Sutherland, Mary
1893?1955
Forester, botanist
Sutherland, Mary Ann
1864?1948
Farmer, landowner
Sutherland, Olive Rose
1894?1984
Teacher
Sutherland, Selina Murray McDonald
1839?1909
Nurse, social worker
Swainson, Mary Anne
1833??1897
Headmistress
Swainson, William
1809?1884
Lawyer, attorney general, politician, church chancellor
Swift, Anne
1829-1835???
Prostitute
Syme, Roderick
1900?1994
Agricultural instructor, mountaineer, conservationist, alpine sports administrator
DICTIONARY of NZ Biography TE REI HANATAUA - TYREE
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
T
Te Rei Hanataua
??1860
Ngati Ruanui leader
Te Rei Hanataua, Hone Pihama
??1890
Ngati Ruanui leader, assessor, coach proprietor, hotel proprietor, land developer
Te Rerenga, Hone Wetere
??1889
Ngati Maniapoto leader
Te Rohu
fl. 1820?1850
Ngati Tuwharetoa woman of mana
Te Tai Hakuene, Ihaka
??1887
Nga Puhi leader, lay reader, politician
Te Taiawatea Rangitukehu, Maata
1848/1849??1929
Tuhourangi and Ngati Awa woman of mana
Te Taniwha, Tukumana
1862/1863??1941
Ngati Maru and Ngati Whanaunga leader, historian
Te Tau, Katarina Kuini Whare-rau-aruhe
1899?1998
Ngai Tahu leader, welfare worker, community leader
Te Tau, Taiawhio Tikawenga
1860?1939
Ngai Tumapuhiarangi; farmer, horse breeder, religious leader, local politician
Te Tirarau Kukupa
??1882
Te Parawhau leader
Te Tomo, Te Taite
1871/1872??1939
Ngati Tuwharetoa and Ngati Raukawa historian, politician
Te Tuhi, Wiremu Patara
??1910
Waikato leader, newspaper editor, warrior, secretary to the Maori King
Te Ua Haumene
??1866
Taranaki leader, prophet, religious founder
te Ua, Hetekia Te Kani-a-Takirau Kerekere Tuhoe
1892?1966
Te Aitanga-a-Mahaki leader, genealogist, orator
Te Umuroa, Hohepa
??1847
Te Ati Haunui-a-Paparangi youth, political prisoner
Te Waharoa
??1838
Ngati Haua leader
Te Waharoa, Tupu Atanatiu Taingakawa
1844/1845??1929
Ngati Haua leader, kingmaker, King movement leader
Te Waharoa, Wiremu Tamihana Tarapipipi
??1866
Ngati Haua leader, teacher, diplomat
Te Wainohu, Henare Wepiha
1882?1920
Ngati Kahungunu and Ngati Pahauwera leader, Anglican clergyman, army chaplain
Te Wake, Heremia
??1918
Te Rarawa leader, farmer, assessor, catechist
Te Rei Hanataua
??1860
Ngati Ruanui leader
Te Rei Hanataua, Hone Pihama
??1890
Ngati Ruanui leader, assessor, coach proprietor, hotel proprietor, land developer
Te Rerenga, Hone Wetere
??1889
Ngati Maniapoto leader
Te Rohu
fl. 1820?1850
Ngati Tuwharetoa woman of mana
Te Tai Hakuene, Ihaka
??1887
Nga Puhi leader, lay reader, politician
Te Taiawatea Rangitukehu, Maata
1848/1849??1929
Tuhourangi and Ngati Awa woman of mana
Te Taniwha, Tukumana
1862/1863??1941
Ngati Maru and Ngati Whanaunga leader, historian
Te Tau, Katarina Kuini Whare-rau-aruhe
1899?1998
Ngai Tahu leader, welfare worker, community leader
Te Tau, Taiawhio Tikawenga
1860?1939
Ngai Tumapuhiarangi; farmer, horse breeder, religious leader, local politician
Te Tirarau Kukupa
??1882
Te Parawhau leader
Te Tomo, Te Taite
1871/1872??1939
Ngati Tuwharetoa and Ngati Raukawa historian, politician
Te Tuhi, Wiremu Patara
??1910
Waikato leader, newspaper editor, warrior, secretary to the Maori King
Te Ua Haumene
??1866
Taranaki leader, prophet, religious founder
te Ua, Hetekia Te Kani-a-Takirau Kerekere Tuhoe
1892?1966
Te Aitanga-a-Mahaki leader, genealogist, orator
Te Umuroa, Hohepa
??1847
Te Ati Haunui-a-Paparangi youth, political prisoner
Te Waharoa
??1838
Ngati Haua leader
Te Waharoa, Tupu Atanatiu Taingakawa
1844/1845??1929
Ngati Haua leader, kingmaker, King movement leader
Te Waharoa, Wiremu Tamihana Tarapipipi
??1866
Ngati Haua leader, teacher, diplomat
Te Wainohu, Henare Wepiha
1882?1920
Ngati Kahungunu and Ngati Pahauwera leader, Anglican clergyman, army chaplain
Te Wake, Heremia
??1918
Te Rarawa leader, farmer, assessor, catechist
Tennent, William Blair
1898?1976
Dentist, politician, educationalist
Terry, Edward Lionel
1873?1952
Racist, murderer
Teutenberg, Ferdinand Anton Nicolaus
1840?1933
Stonemason, carver, engraver, medallist, jeweller
Teviotdale, David
1870?1958
Farmer, bookseller, ethnological collector, archaeologist, museum director
Thacker, Henry Thomas Joynt
1870?1939
Doctor, local politician, sports administrator
Thatcher, Charles Robert
1830?1878
Singer, entertainer, songwriter
Thatcher, Frederick
1814?1890
Architect, public servant, clergyman
Theomin, David Edward
1852?1933
Merchant, philanthropist, collector
Theomin, Dorothy Michaelis
1888?1966
Philanthropist, mountaineer
Thierry, Charles Philippe Hippolyte de
1793?1864
Businessman, coloniser, music teacher
Thomas, Algernon Phillips Withiel
1857?1937
University professor, biologist, educationalist
Thomas, Joseph
1803??
Surveyor
Thomas, William
1879?1945
School principal, educationalist
Thompson, Blanche Edith
1874?1963
Piano teacher, sportswoman, social reformer
Thompson, Marion Beatrice
1877?1964
School principal
Thompson, Sydney Lough
1877?1973
Artist, art teacher
Thomson, Arthur Saunders
1816?1860
Military surgeon, medical scientist, writer, historian
Thomson, George Malcolm
1848?1933
Teacher, scientist, educationalist, politician
Thomson, James Allan
1881?1928
Geologist, scientific administrator, museum director
Thomson, Jane
1858?1944
Mountaineer
Thomson, John Bell
1835??1896
Police officer, detective
Thomson, John Turnbull
1821?1884
Surveyor, engineer, architect, explorer, artist, writer
Thorn, Charles John
1847?1935
Carpenter, undertaker, trade unionist
Thorn, James
1882?1956
Trade unionist, journalist, editor, politician, high commissioner
Thorn, Margaret
1897?1969
Bookkeeper, political activist, welfare worker
Thornton, Guy Dynevor
1872?1934
Evangelist, army chaplain, writer
Thornton, John
1844?1913
Educationalist
Thurston, Mabel
1869?1960
Nurse, hospital matron, army nursing administrator
Tiakitai
??1847
Ngati Kahungunu leader, trader
Tibbs, James William
1855?1924
School principal
Tiffen, Henry Stokes
1816?1896
Surveyor, pastoralist, land commissioner, politician, community leader, horticulturist, entrepreneur
Tikao, Hone Taare
1850??1927
Ngai Tahu leader, scholar, politician
Tinker, Ronald Arthur
1913?1982
Musterer, military leader, scientific administrator, sales agent
Tipoki, Te Hata
1880?1940
Ngati Kahungunu leader, land rights activist
Tiramorehu, Matiaha
??1881
Ngai Tahu leader, teacher, land protester, assessor
Tirikatene, Eruera Tihema Te Aika
1895?1967
Ngai Tahu; farmer, marine engineer, Ratana leader, politician
Titokowaru, Riwha
??1888
Ngati Ruanui leader, military leader, prophet, peacemaker
Tocker, Annie Constance
1889?1980
Librarian, Methodist deaconess, nurse, child welfare officer
Todd, Charles
1868?1942
Fellmonger, wool-scourer, motor car importer and assembler, petrol importer and retailer, industrialist, community leader
Todd, Kathleen Mary Gertrude
1898?1968
Child psychiatrist
Tohi Te Ururangi
??1864
Ngati Whakaue leader, assessor
Tohu Kakahi
1828?1907
Te Ati Awa and Taranaki prophet
Toia, Hone Riiwi
1858-1860??1933
Nga Puhi leader, prophet, religious leader, protester
Tomasevic, Ivan
1897?1988
Labourer, political activist
Tombs, Harry Hugo
1874?1966
Printer, publisher, musician, artist, patron of the arts
Tomoana, Henare
??1904
Ngati Kahungunu and Ngati Te Whatu-i-apiti leader, military leader, newspaper publisher, politician
Tomoana, Paraire Henare
1874/1875??1946
Ngati Te Whatu-i-apiti and Ngati Kahungunu leader, sportsman, composer, newspaper publisher
Tompkins, Lilian Gladys
1893?1984
Nurse, prisoner of war
Topeora, Rangi Kuini Wikitoria
??1865-1873?
Ngati Toa leader, peacemaker, composer of waiata
Topia, Heni Hoana
1898?1964
Te Whakatohea and Te Rarawa; community leader, teacher, musician, carver
Topia, Mereana
1862?1960
Te Whakatohea; community leader, midwife, weaver
Torlesse, Elizabeth Henrietta
1835/1836??1922
Homemaker, community leader
Totich, John Mark
1882?1957
Gum-digger, boarding-house keeper, community leader, consul
Tovey, Arthur Gordon
1901?1974
Artist, art teacher and administrator, educationalist, writer
Toxward, Christian Julius
1831?1891
Architect
Tracy, Mona Innis
1892?1959
Journalist, poet, short-story writer, novelist, community worker
Traill, Robert Henry
1892?1989
Labourer, fisherman, wildlife ranger, bushman
Train, Winnifred Sarah
1904?1979
Army and civilian nurse, hospital matron, nurses? association leader
Travers, William Thomas Locke
1819?1903
Lawyer, magistrate, politician, explorer, naturalist, photographer
Travis, Richard Charles
1884?1918
Horse-breaker, soldier
Tregear, Edward Robert
1846?1931
Soldier, surveyor, linguist, Polynesian scholar, writer, public servant, political reformer
Trent, Leonard Henry
1915?1986
Military aviator and leader, prisoner of war
Trent, Mildred Annie
1883?1942
Cook, tearooms manager, community worker
Trethewey, William Thomas
1892?1956
Wood carver, monumental mason, sculptor
Tricker, Walter Pettit
1823??1907
Farmer, soldier, victim of injustice
Tripe, Mary Elizabeth
1870?1939
Artist, art teacher
Troup, George Alexander
1863?1941
Draughtsman, architect, community worker, mayor
Tsukigawa, Kazuyuki Kiyohei
1874?1948
Mariner, Salvation Army officer
Tuaia, Pene Taka
??1889
Ngai Te Rangi warrior, military engineer, land protester
Tuck, George Albert
1884?1981
Builder, soldier, diarist
Tucker, Richard
1856?1922
Wool-scourer, wool-classer
Tucker, William Henry Terry
1843?1919
Soldier, farmer, clerk, interpreter, land agent, mayor, politician
Tuckett, Frederick
1807??1876
Surveyor, explorer, New Zealand Company agent
Tuhaere, Paora
??1892
Ngati Whatua leader
Tuhawaiki, Hone
??1844
Ngai Tahu leader, whaler, mariner, trader
Tuhuru Kokare
fl. 1800?1847
Poutini Ngai Tahu leader
Tumutara, Eruera Hamiora
1859/1860??1930
Ngati Awa and Ngati Tuwharetoa; Ringatu bishop
Tunbridge, John Bennett
1850?1928
Police commissioner
Tunuiarangi, Hoani Paraone
1843/1844??1933
Ngati Kahungunu and Rangitane leader, guide, interpreter, assessor, politician, writer
Tupaea, Hori
1879/1880??1944
Ngati Te Whatuiapiti, Ngati Kahungunu and Ngai Te Rangi leader, farmer
Tupaea, Hori Kingi
??1881
Ngai Te Rangi leader, mission teacher, assessor
Turbott, Harold Bertram
1899?1988
Doctor, public health administrator, broadcaster, writer
Turei, Mohi
??1914
Ngati Porou leader, minister of religion, carver, composer of haka
Turikatuku
??1827
Nga Puhi woman of mana
Turnbull, Alexander Horsburgh
1868?1918
Merchant, bibliophile, collector
Turnbull, Elizabeth
1885?1988
Woollen mill worker
Turnbull, Thomas
1824?1907
Architect
Turner, Alexander Kingcome
1901?1993
Lawyer, judge
Turner, Charles William Oakey
1901?1994
Mechanical and civil engineer, engineering administrator and consultant
Turner, Francis John
1904?1985
University professor, geologist, petrologist
Turner, Harvey
1889?1983
Auctioneer, horticultural wholesaler and distributor, businessman
Turnovsky, Frederick
1916?1994
Manufacturer, entrepreneur, advocate for the arts, community leader
Turoa, Te Peehi
??1845
Te Ati Haunui-a-Paparangi leader, warrior, composer of waiata
Turoa, Topia Peehi
??1903
Te Ati Haunui-a-Paparangi leader
Tutaki, Robert Panapa
1887/1888??1957
Ngati Kahungunu; shearer, trade unionist
Tuwhare, Hone
1922?2008
Ngāpuhi; boilermaker, poet
Twisleton, Francis Morphet
1873?1917
Farmer, military leader, letter writer
Twomey, Patrick Joseph
1892?1963
Marist brother, meter reader, leprosy fund-raiser
Tyndall, Arthur
1891?1979
Civil engineer, public servant, arbitration court judge
Tyree, Fred
1867?1924
Photographer, hotel manager, farmer
DICTIONARY of NZ Biography TAGLICHT - TE RAUPARAHA
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
T
Taglicht, Gisela
1898?1981
Rhythmical dance and gymnastics teacher
Tahiwi, Kingi Te Ahoaho
1883?1948
Ngati Raukawa and Ngati Whakaue; teacher, interpreter, translator, rugby official, musician
Tahiwi, Pirimi Pererika
1890?1969
Ngati Raukawa and Ngati Whakaue; schoolteacher, rugby player, soldier, musician, community leader
Tahu, Matiu Parakatone
??1863/1864?
Ngai Te Rangi tohunga, mission teacher
Taiapa, Hone Te Kauru
1911?1979
Ngati Porou; wood carver
Taiapa, Pineamine
1901?1972
Ngati Porou; wood carver, farmer, rehabilitation officer, writer, genealogist
Taiaroa, Hori Kerei
??1905
Ngai Tahu leader, politician, assessor
Taiaroa, Te Matenga
??1863
Ngai Tahu leader
Taiaroa, Tini Kerei
1846/1847??1934
Ngai Tahu; founding mother, community worker
Taipari, Eruini Heina
1889/1890??1956
Ngati Maru leader
Taipari, Nuka
??1863
Ngai Te Rangi leader, warrior, tohunga
Taipua Te Puna-i-rangiriri, Hoani
1839/1840??1896
Ngati Raukawa leader, politician, horse-racing steward, farmer
Taiwhanga, Hirini Rawiri
1832/1833??1890
Nga Puhi petitioner, politician
Taiwhanga, Rawiri
fl. 1818?1874
Nga Puhi leader, farmer, missionary, teacher
Takamoana, Karaitiana
??1879
Ngati Kahungunu leader, politician
Takarangi, Rangitaamo Tiahuia
1901?1992
Ngati Hauiti and Ngati Hine; Maori welfare officer, community leader
Taki, Paora
??1897
Ngai Tahu leader, warrior
Tama-i-hara-nui
??1830/1831?
Ngai Tahu leader
Tama-i-parea, Aperahama
fl. 1840?1882
Nga Rauru leader
Tamairangi
fl. 1820?1828
Ngati Kuia and Ngati Ira woman of mana, poet
Tamarau Waiari
1835?1904
Tuhoe leader, tohunga
Tamarau, Takurua
1871/1872??1958
Tuhoe leader, shearer, farmer, Ringatu leader
Tamati, Te Matenga
??1914?
Ngati Kahungunu; religious leader, prophet, healer
Tancred, Henry John
1816??1884
Administrator, politician, scholar, educationalist
Tanner, Thomas
1830?1918
Runholder, land speculator, farmer, entrepreneur
Tannock, David
1873?1952
Horticulturist, landscape architect, superintendent of reserves, silviculturist
Taonui Hikaka
??1892
Ngati Maniapoto leader
Taonui, Aperahama
??1882
Nga Puhi leader, prophet, historian, teacher, assessor
Tapsell, Enid Marguerite Hamilton
1903?1975
Nurse, community leader, writer, local politician
Tapsell, Ngatai Tohi Te Ururangi
1844?1928
Ngati Whakaue woman of mana
Tapsell, Phillip
1777??1873
Mariner, whaler, trader
Tapsell, Retireti
1836?1913
Ngati Whakaue leader, policeman, customs officer
Tapu, Hirawanu
??1900
Moriori leader
Taraia Ngakuti Te Tumuhuia
??1872
Ngati Tamatera leader
Tarakawa, Takaanui Hohaia
1852?1919
Tapuika, Ngati Rangiwewehi and Ngai Te Rangi; tohunga, historian, genealogist, writer
Taranui, Te Pokiha
??1901
Ngati Pikiao leader, soldier
Taratoa, Henare Wiremu
??1864
Ngai Te Rangi missionary, teacher, war leader
Tareahi, Rawiri
fl. 1820?1850
Ngati Kahungunu leader
Tareha, Kurupo
1871?1938
Ngati Kahungunu leader, landowner, golfer
Tareha, Te Roera
??1941
Ngati Kahungunu leader, landowner
Tarr, George Herrmann
1881?1968
Actor, scenic artist, theatre manager, film-maker
Tasker, Marianne Allen
1852?1911
Domestic servant, feminist, community leader, trade unionist
Tasman, Abel Janszoon
1602/1603??1659?
Mariner, explorer, landowner, trader
Tate, Norman Edward
1890?1962
Entertainer
Taua, Wiremu Hoani
1862?1919
Ngati Kahu leader, school principal
Tauke, Te Hapimana
1810/1811??1915
Ngati Ruanui leader, mission teacher, historian
Taumata-a-Kura, Piripi
fl. 1823?1868
Ngati Porou evangelist
Taupopoki, Mita
1845/1846??1935
Tuhourangi and Ngati Wahiao leader
Taurua, Ngawaka
??1888
Ngati Ruanui leader
Tautari, Hemi
1814/1815??1883
Nga Puhi; coastal trader, storekeeper, assessor
Tautari, Mary
??1906
Teacher
Tawhai, Hone Mohi
1827/1828??1894
Nga Puhi leader, politician
Tawhiao, Tukaroto Matutaera Potatau Te Wherowhero
??1894
Maori King, Waikato leader, prophet
Taylor, Allan Kerr
1832?1890
Landowner, businessman
Taylor, Edgar
1886?1979
Horticulturist, landscape architect
Taylor, Elizabeth Best
1868?1941
Temperance worker, community leader, social reformer
Taylor, Ernest Mervyn
1906?1964
Engraver, commercial artist, publisher
Taylor, Henry Gordon
1908?1987
Anglican priest, military chaplain
Taylor, Mary
1817?1893
Feminist, music teacher, businesswoman, writer
Taylor, Norman Hargrave
1900?1975
Teacher, soil scientist, scientific administrator
Taylor, Richard
1805?1873
Missionary, naturalist, writer
Taylor, Sophia Louisa
1847?1930
Hostess, suffragist, landowner
Taylor, Thomas Edward
1862?1911
Prohibitionist, businessman, politician
Taylor, Thomas Fielden
1879?1937
Anglican priest, city missioner
Te Ahiko, Raniera
??1894
Ngai Te Upokoiri and Ngati Kahungunu historian
Te Ahu, Ihaia
??1895
Nga Puhi teacher, missionary
Te Anaua, Hori Kingi
??1868
Te Ati Haunui-a-Paparangi leader, assessor
Te Ao-kapurangi
fl. 1818?1830
Ngati Rangiwewehi woman of mana, peacemaker
Te Atahikoia, Mohi
??1928
Ngati Kahungunu leader, politician, historian
Te Atua, Henare
??1912
Ngati Kahungunu leader
Te Awa-i-taia, Wiremu Nera
??1866
Waikato leader, missionary, assessor, mediator
Te Aweawe, Te Peeti
??1884
Rangitane leader
Te Awhitu, Wiremu Hakopa Toa
1914?1994
Ngati Maniapoto and Ngati Hauaroa; Catholic priest
Te Hapuku
??1878
Ngati Te Whatuiapiti leader, farmer, assessor
Te Hau, Matiu Te Auripo
1912?1978
Te Whakatohea; teacher, educationalist, community leader
Te Herekiekie
??1861
Ngati Tuwharetoa leader
Te Heuheu Tukino I, Herea
fl. 1790?1820
Ngati Tuwharetoa leader
Te Heuheu Tukino II, Mananui
??1846
Ngati Tuwharetoa leader
Te Heuheu Tukino III, Iwikau
??1862
Ngati Tuwharetoa leader
Te Heuheu Tukino IV, Horonuku
??1888
Ngati Tuwharetoa leader, carver
Te Heuheu Tukino V, Tureiti
1865/1866??1921
Ngati Tuwharetoa leader, politician
Te Heuheu Tukino VI, Hoani
1897?1944
Ngati Tuwharetoa leader, trust board chairman
Te Heuheu Tukino VII, Hepi Hoani
1919?1997
Ngati Tuwharetoa leader, trust board chairman
Te Hiko Piata Tama-i-hikoia
??1881
Ngati Kahungunu leader
Te Horeta
??1853
Ngati Whanaunga leader
Te Houkamau, Iharaira
??1875
Ngati Porou leader
Te Hura Te Taiwhakaripi
fl. 1861?1866
Ngai Te Rangihouhiri and Ngati Awa leader
Te Huruhuru
??1861
Ngai Tahu leader
Te Kaeaea
??1871
Ngati Tama leader
Te Kahuhiapo, Rahera
??1910
Ngati Pikiao and Ngati Pukenga woman of mana
Te Kahui Kararehe, Wiremu
1846?1904
Taranaki leader, historian
Te Kakapi, Ripeka Wharawhara-i-te-rangi
??1880
Te Ati Awa woman of mana
Te Kani, Hirini
??1896
Ngati Porou leader, soldier
Te Kani-a-Takirau
??1856
Ngati Porou leader
Te Kawau, Apihai
??1869
Ngati Whatua leader
Te Kere Ngatai-e-rua
??1901
Te Ati Haunui-a-Paparangi tohunga
Te Kiri Karamu, Heni
1840?1933
Te Arawa woman of mana, teacher, warrior, interpreter
Te Kirikumara, Ihaia
??1873
Te Ati Awa leader
Te Koeti Turanga, Pahikore
1883?1964
Poutini Ngai Tahu and Ngati Mamoe; mountaineer, guide, bushman, axeman
Te Kooti Arikirangi Te Turuki
??1893
Rongowhakaata leader, military leader, prophet, religious founder
Te Korou, Te Retimana
??1882
Rangitane and Ngati Kahungunu leader
Te Kurapa, Hikawera
1907?1985
Tuhoe tohunga, horse-breaker, farmer, Ringatu leader
Te Maari-o-te-rangi, Piripi
1837??1895
Ngati Kahungunu leader, farmer, protester, orator
Te Mahuki
??1899
Ngati Maniapoto and Ngati Kinohaku prophet
Te Maiharoa, Hipa
??1885/1886?
Ngai Tahu leader, tohunga, prophet
Te Mamaku, Hemi Topine
??1887
Ngati Haua-te-rangi leader
Te Matakatea, Wiremu Kingi Moki
??1893
Taranaki warrior, leader
Te Matorohanga, Moihi
fl. 1836?1865
Ngati Kahungunu tohunga, historian
Te Moananui, Kurupo
??1861
Ngati Kahungunu leader
Te Ngahuru
??1823?
Tuhoe leader, warrior
Te Paea Tiaho
??1875
Waikato woman of mana
Te Pahi
??1810
Nga Puhi leader, traveller
Te Pairi Tuterangi
??1954
Tuhoe leader, tohunga, orator, carver, weaver
Te Pareihe
??1844
Ngati Te Whatuiapiti leader
Te Pehi Kupe
??1828
Ngati Toa leader, warrior
Te Pikinga
fl. 1819?1834
Ngati Apa woman of mana
Te Popo, Hira
??1889
Te Whakatohea leader
Te Potangaroa, Paora
??1881
Ngati Kahungunu and Rangitane leader, prophet
Te Puni-kokopu, Honiana
??1870
Te Ati Awa leader, government adviser
Te Puoho-o-te-rangi
??1836/1837?
Ngati Tama leader
Te Purewa
??1842?
Tuhoe leader, war leader, peacemaker
Te Rahui, Anaha Kepa
??1913
Ngati Tarawhai leader, carver, assessor
Te Rangi Paetahi, Mete Kingi
??1883
Te Ati Haunui-a-Paparangi leader, soldier, assessor, politician, farmer
Te Rangi-i-paia II
fl. 1818?1829
Ngati Porou woman of mana
Te Rangi-puawhe, Te Keepa
??1905
Tuhourangi leader, soldier, entrepreneur
Te Rangi-taka-i-waho, Te Manihera
??1885
Ngati Kahungunu leader, farmer, assessor
Te Rangihaeata
??1855
Ngati Toa leader, warrior
Te Rangihiwinui, Te Keepa
??1898
Muaupoko leader, military leader, assessor, land purchase officer
Te Rangikaheke, Wiremu Maihi
??1896
Ngati Rangiwewehi leader, scholar, public servant
Te Rangimarie, Puna Himene
fl. 1908?1911
Healer, nurse, spiritual leader
Te Rangiotu, Hoani Meihana
??1898
Rangitane leader, peacemaker
Te Rangitahau
??1900
Ngati Hineuru and Ngati Tuwharetoa leader, warrior
Te Rangitake, Wiremu Kingi
??1882
Te Ati Awa leader
Te Rangiuia, Nopera
fl. 1835?1850
Ngati Porou leader, tohunga
Te Rata Mahuta Potatau Te Wherowhero
1877-1880??1933
Ngati Mahuta; Maori King
Te Rato, Wiremu Te Koti
??1895
Ngati Kahungunu; Wesleyan minister
Te Rau, Kereopa
??1872
Ngati Rangiwewehi warrior, Pai Marire leader
Te Rau-o-te-rangi, Kahe
??1871?
Te Ati Awa leader, trader, innkeeper
Te Rauparaha
??1849
Ngati Toa leader
Te Rauparaha, Tamihana
??1876
Ngati Toa leader, evangelist, writer, sheepfarmer, assessor
DICTIONARY of NZ Biography ULRICH - URU
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
U
Ulrich, George Henry Frederick
1830?1900
Mineralogist, university professor, director of School of Mines
Underwood, Harold Jack
1908?1979
Clerk, farmer, toy-maker, manufacturer
Upham, Charles Hazlitt
1908?1994
Farmer, soldier, prisoner of war
Uru, Henare Whakatau
1872?1929
Ngai Tahu; sportsman, farmer, native agent, politician
Uru, John Hopere Wharewiti
1868?1921
Ngai Tahu; sportsman, farmer, native agent, politician
DICTIONARY of NZ Biography VAILE - VOSSELER
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
V
Vaile, Edward Earle
1869?1956
Real estate agent, farmer, philanthropist
Valder, Henry
1862?1950
Storekeeper, sawmiller, business reformer
Valentine, Winifred Annie
1886?1968
Teacher, educationalist
Valintine, Thomas Harcourt Ambrose
1865?1945
Doctor, public health administrator
van Asch, Henry Piet Drury
1911?1996
Aviator, aerial photographer and surveyor
Van Chu-Lin
1893/1894??1946
Homemaker, storekeeper
Vaughan, Terence
1915?1996
Pianist, wartime entertainment director, conductor, composer, performing arts administrator
Vautier, Catherine Wilhelmina
1902?1989
Netball player, teacher, sports administrator
Veitch, William Andrew
1870?1961
Railway worker, trade unionist, politician
Velden, Petrus van der
1837?1913
Artist, art teacher
Vella, Mariano
1855?1929
Seaman, fisherman, farmer
Vercoe, Henry Te Reiwhati
1884?1962
Ngati Pikiao; horseman, soldier, farmer, community leader
Verschaffelt, Paul Desir? Nestor
1887?1959
Public servant
Viard, Philippe Joseph
1809?1872
Priest, missionary, bishop
Vincent, William Edward
1823?1861
Printer, publisher, publican
Vitelli, Annie
1837???
Singer, entertainer
Vitetta, John Baptist
1888??1954
Musician, tomato grower
Vitetta, Joseph
1876?1956
Musician, tomato grower
Vitetta, Vincent
1881?1956
Musician, tomato grower
Vogel, Julius
1835?1899
Journalist, politician, premier, writer
Vogtherr, Ernest George Frederick
1898?1973
Bacon curer, businessman, art collector
V?lkner, Carl Sylvius
1819?1865
Missionary
Vosseler, Heinrich Franz
1885?1975
Engineer, oil refinery owner
DICTIONARY of NZ Biography WAAKA - WYNYARD
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
W
Waaka, Te Kari
1916?1991
Ngati Pukeko and Tuhoe; Ringatu minister, community leader
Waddell, Rutherford
1850-1852??1932
Presbyterian minister, social reformer, writer
Wahanui Huatare
??1897
Ngati Maniapoto leader
Wahawaha, Rapata
??1897
Ngati Porou leader, soldier, farmer, politician, assessor
Waitaoro
1848/1849??1929
Ngati Tama woman of mana
Waite, Fred
1885?1952
Compositor, farmer, soldier, politician, historian
Waitere, Tene
1853/1854??1931
Ngati Tarawhai carver
Waititi, Hoani Retimana
1926?1965
Te Whanau-a-Apanui; teacher, educationalist, community leader
Waitoa, Rota
??1866
Ngati Raukawa; Anglican clergyman
Waitohi
??1839
Ngati Toa and Ngati Raukawa leader
Wakefield, Edward
1845?1924
Public servant, journalist, politician
Wakefield, Edward Gibbon
1796?1862
Political theorist, colonial promoter, politician
Wakefield, Edward Jerningham
1820?1879
Adventurer, writer, politician
Wall, Arnold
1869?1966
University professor, philologist, poet, mountaineer, botanist,
writer, radio broadcaster
Wallace, Julia Nannie
1907?1991
Teacher, principal, community leader, local politician
Wallace, Markey
1893?1984
Cheesemaker, farmer, community leader, local politician
Wallace, William Joseph
1878?1972
Rugby player, foundryman
Wallath, Robert Herman
1874?1960
Farmer, carpenter, highwayman
Wallis, Mary Ann Lake
1821?1910
Orphanage matron
Wallis, Wilfred Stanley
1891?1957
Orthopaedic surgeon, hospital superintendent, artist
Wallwork, Elizabeth
1883?1969
Artist, art teacher
Wallwork, Richard
1882?1955
Artist, art teacher
Walsh, Austin Leonard
1881?1951
Engineer, aviation administrator
Walsh, Fintan Patrick
1894?1963
Seaman, trade unionist, farmer
Walsh, Vivian Claude
1887?1950
Engineer, aviator
Walter, Cyril Vincent
1912?1988
Hockey player and coach, sports writer, teacher, bookseller
Walters, Gordon Frederick
1919?1995
Artist
Warbrick, Alfred Patchett
1860?1940
Ngati Rangitihi; boatbuilder, rugby player, tourist guide
Warburton, Charlotte Eliot
1883?1961
Community leader, matron
Ward, Anne
1825/1826??1896
Temperance leader, welfare worker
Ward, Arthur Hugh
1906?1993
Accountant, dairy researcher and administrator, company director, university chancellor
Ward, Crosbie
1832?1867
Farmer, journalist, businessman, politician
Ward, Joseph
1817?1892
Pastoralist, surveyor, explorer, politician
Ward, Joseph George
1856?1930
Merchant, politician, prime minister
Ward, Joseph Thomas
1862?1927
Farmworker, bookseller and stationer, astronomer
Wardell, Henry John
1890?1972
Pastoralist, businessman, wool industry leader
Warren, Alwyn Keith
1900?1988
Anglican bishop, university chancellor
Warren, Doreen Eda
1901?1983
Church and community worker
Washbourn, Enga Margaret
1908?1988
Artist, writer
Wason, John Cathcart
1848?1921
Runholder, politician
Watene, Puti Tipene
1910?1967
Ngati Maru and Te Arawa; rugby league player, politician, industrial welfare officer
Watkins, Daniel Anthony
1918?1982
Agrochemical distributor and manufacturer, businessman
Watkins, Gladys Elinor
1884?1939
Music teacher, pianist, carillonist
Watson, Clement Gordon
1912?1945
Communist, journalist, soldier
Watson, Ellenor Catherine
1907?1966
Rural women?s advocate, community leader
Watt, Michael Herbert
1887?1967
Doctor, public health administrator
Wattie, James
1902?1974
Clerk, accountant, company manager, industrialist, philanthropist, race-horse owner
Watts Russell, Elizabeth Rose Rebecca
1833/1834??1905
Community leader
Waugh, Brian Kynaston
1922?1984
Aircraft engineer, military and commercial aviator, airline operator, meteorologist
Webb, Patrick Charles
1884?1950
Coalminer, trade unionist, politician
Webb, Thomas Clifton
1889?1962
Lawyer, rugby player, politician, diplomat
Webber, George William Wallace
1875?1967
Postmaster, boarding-house keeper, farmer
Webster, William
1815?1897
Trader, land speculator
Weeks, John
1886?1965
Artist, art teacher
Weir, Stephen Cyril Ettrick
1904?1969
Military leader, ambassador
Weitzel, Hedwig
1900?1971
Communist, teacher, editor
Welch, Elwyn Owen Arnold
1925?1961
Farmer, ornithologist, conservationist, missionary
Welch, Nugent Herrmann
1881?1970
Artist
Weld, Frederick Aloysius
1823?1891
Pastoralist, politician, premier, explorer, artist, colonial governor
Weldon, Barbara
1829-1837??1882
Prostitute, character
Weldon, Thomas King
1826-1829??1894
Police officer
Weller, Edward
1814??1893
Whaler, merchant, coloniser, adventurer
Wellman, Harold William
1909?1999
Surveyor, prospector, geologist, university professor
Wells, Ada
1863?1933
Teacher, feminist, community worker, city councillor
Wellwood, Robert
1836?1927
Farmer, auctioneer, commission agent, mayor
Wero Taroi
fl. 1860?1880
Ngati Tarawhai carver
Westmacott, Herbert Horatio Spencer
1885?1960
Farmer, soldier, memoirist
Whaanga, Hirini Te Rito
1828?1905
Ngati Rakai-paaka; Mormon missionary
Whaanga, Ihaka
??1875
Ngati Rakaipaaka leader, assessor, military leader
Whaitiri, Robert Agrippa Moengaroa
1916?1996
Ngati Mamoe, Waitaha and Ngai Tahu; guide, soldier, launch and tug
master, factory manager, community leader
Whaitiri, Te Waari Kahukura
1912?1996
Ngati Mutunga and Ngai Tahu; master mariner, community worker
Whisker, Alexander
1819?1907
Soldier, diarist
Whitaker, Frederick
1812?1891
Lawyer, entrepreneur, politician, premier
Whitaker, Mabel
1884?1976
Teacher, local historian
Whitby, William Laird
1838?1922
Master mariner, ship owner
Whitcombe, Bertie Ernest Hawkes
1875?1963
Printer, bookseller, publisher
White, Anna Lois
1903?1984
Artist, art teacher
White, Cyril Charles William
1909?1984
Piano tuner and repairer, advocate and worker for the blind
White, David Renfrew
1847?1937
Teacher, educationalist, university professor
White, Dorothy Mary Neal
1915?1995
Librarian, writer
White, Emily Louisa Merielina
1839?1936
Gardener, writer
White, Evelyn Freda
1909?1995
Show-jumper, racehorse trainer
White, Harold Temple
1881?1972
Music teacher, conductor, organist, composer
White, John
1826?1891
Scholar, writer, linguist, public servant
White, Leo Lemuel
1906?1967
Photographer, photojournalist, aviator, publisher, writer
White, William
1794?1875
Missionary
Whitehead, Hugh Robinson
1899?1983
Biochemist, microbiologist, scientific administrator
Whitehouse, Alfred Henry
1856?1929
Motion picture exhibitor and producer
Whiteley, John
1806?1869
Missionary
Whiteside, Jane
1855?1875
Tightrope dancer, gymnast, magician
Whitlock, William Arthur
1891?1977
Journalist, newspaper editor and proprietor
Whitmore, George Stoddart
1829?1903
Soldier, military leader, runholder, politician
Whitney, John
1836?1932
Soldier, ammunition manufacturer
Whittlestone, Walter George
1914?1985
Agricultural chemist, dairy researcher, community worker, peace activist
Whitu, Wi
1908?1983
Tuhoe; cook, blacksmith, midwife, exhumer
Wi Repa, Tutere
1877?1945
Te Whanau-a-Apanui and Ngati Porou; doctor, historian, community leader
Widdowson, Muriel Grace
1892?1989
Nurse, tutor, hospital matron, nursing administrator
Wigley, Henry Rodolph
1913?1980
Civilian and military aviator, company director, commercial aviation entrepreneur
Wigley, Rodolph Lysaght
1881?1946
Motor transport, tourism and commercial aviation entrepreneur
Wigram, Henry Francis
1857?1934
Businessman, politician, aviation promoter
Wilcox, Victor George
1912?1989
Farm labourer, communist
Wild, Herbert Richard Churton
1912?1978
Lawyer, university lecturer, judge, solicitor general, chief justice
Wild, Leonard John
1889?1970
Teacher, agricultural scientist, lecturer, principal, educationalist, writer
Wilding, Anthony Frederick
1883?1915
Lawn tennis player, soldier
Wilding, Cora Hilda Blanche
1888?1982
Artist, physiotherapist, health camp organiser, youth hostel founder, community leader
Wilding, Frederick
1852?1945
Lawyer, sportsman, sports administrator
Wilding, Henry
1844?1916
Banker, timber miller, farmer, broker, social reformer
Wilford, Thomas Mason
1870?1939
Lawyer, politician, sportsman, diplomat
Wilkie, Elsie Hamer
1922?1995
Bowler, sports administrator
Wilkinson, Charles Anderson
1868?1956
Storekeeper, merchant, politician
Wilkinson, Ruth
1901?1985
Pharmacist, community leader, local historian
Willetts, Albert Leslie
1900?1979
Yacht designer, builder and racer; cabinet-maker
Willetts, Alexander William
1893?1957
Yacht racer, building contractor and inspector
Williams, Anna Maria
1839?1929
Teacher, school principal
Williams, Eileen Hope
1884?1958
Golfer, community leader
Williams, Frederic Wanklyn
1854?1940
Business proprietor, company director, community leader
Williams, Henry
1792?1867
Missionary
Williams, Herbert William
1860?1937
Anglican bishop, Maori linguist
Williams, James Nelson
1837?1915
Runholder, orchardist, entrepreneur
Williams, Jane
1801??1896
Missionary
Williams, Joshua Strange
1837?1915
Lawyer, politician, judge, university chancellor
Williams, Kenneth Stuart
1870?1935
Farmer, politician, benefactor
Williams, Marianne
1793?1879
Missionary, community leader
Williams, Matilda Alice
1875?1973
Methodist deaconess
Williams, Phyllis Constance
1905?1993
Singer, horsewoman
Williams, Samuel
1822?1907
Missionary, farmer, educationalist, pastoralist
Williams, Ulric Gaster
1890?1971
Doctor, naturopath
Williams, William
1800?1878
Missionary, linguist
Williams, William Leonard
1829?1916
Missionary, linguist
Williamson, James
1814?1888
Merchant, landowner, financier, speculator
Williamson, Jessie Marguerite
1855-1857??1937
Feminist, welfare worker
Williamson, John
1815?1875
Printer, newspaper proprietor, politician
Williamson, Sidney
1870/1871??1935
Singer, conductor, singing teacher
Willis, Archibald Dudingston
1842?1908
Printer, bookseller, publisher, politician
Willis, Lizzie Ida Grace
1881?1968
Civilian and military nurse, hospital inspector, matron, army nursing administrator
Wilson, Anne
1848?1930
Writer, embroiderer, gardener
Wilson, Colin James
1922?1993
Musician, singer, songwriter, railway worker
Wilson, Fanny
1874?1958
Army nurse, matron
Wilson, Francis Gordon
1900?1959
Architect
Wilson, George Hamish Ormond
1907?1988
Farmer, politician, radio journalist, conservationist, historian
Wilson, Helen Ann
1793/1794??1871
Nurse, community leader
Wilson, Helen Mary
1869?1957
Teacher, farmer, community leader, writer
Wilson, Ivon Vernon
1885?1974
Dentist, regional promoter
Wilson, James
1814?1898
Farmer, politician
Wilson, James Glenny
1849?1929
Farmer, politician, farming lobbyist
Wilson, John Alexander
1829?1909
Farmer, soldier, public servant, judge, businessman
Wilson, John Cracroft
1808?1881
Judge, farmer, politician
Wilson, Joseph Vivian
1894?1977
Public servant, diplomat
Wilson, Mabel Rose
1883?1962
Domestic worker, community leader
Wilson, Robert
1832?1899
Merchant, company director
Wilson, William Barbour
1819?1897
Nurseryman, businessman, local politician
Wing, Thomas
1810?1888
Master mariner, cartographer, harbourmaster, pilot
Winiata, Maharaia
1912?1960
Ngati Ranginui leader, Methodist minister, teacher, anthropologist, broadcaster, community leader
Winkelmann, Henry
1860?1931
Bank clerk, photographer
Winstone, Jane
1912?1944
Aviator
Winter, Frank David
1906?1976
Ngai Tahu leader, public servant, union official, political activist
Wise, Henry Aitken
1835?1922
Stationer, printer, publisher
Wiseman, Hilda Alexandra
1894?1982
Bookplate designer, artist, calligrapher
Wiseman, William Saltonstall
1814?1874
Naval officer
Witters, George
1876?1934
Farmer, horticulturist, conservationist
Wodzicka, Maria
1901?1968
Welfare worker, community leader
Wodzicki, Kazimierz Antoni z Granowa
1900?1987
Biologist, university professor, consul general, scientific administrator
Wohlers, Eliza
1812??1891
Missionary, nurse, teacher
Wohlers, Johann Friedrich Heinrich
1811?1885
Missionary, farmer, teacher, writer
Wohlmann, Ward George
1872?1956
Policeman, police commissioner
Wohnsiedler, Friedrich
1879?1958
Butcher, orchardist, viticulturist, wine-maker
Wong Gye, Charles
1839/1840??1911
Storekeeper, policeman, interpreter
Wong Tape, Benjamin
1875?1967
Merchant
Wood, Cecil Walter
1878?1947
Architect
Wood, Frederick Lloyd Whitfeld
1903?1989
Historian, university professor
Wood, Joan Myrtle
1909?1990
Educationalist, music teacher
Wood, Susan
1836?1880
Writer
Woodhouse, Airini Elizabeth
1896?1989
Runholder, wool-classer, cattle breeder, historian, community leader
Woodhouse, Alice
1883?1977
Journalist, librarian, broadcaster, radio quiz contestant, writer
Woodhouse, Philip Randal
1886?1970
Doctor, soldier, sheepfarmer, conservationist, community leader
Woods, Benjamin
1787/1788??1867
Soldier, police officer, bailiff
Woodward, Jonas
1810??1881
Businessman, educationalist, politician, Congregational leader, public trustee
Woollaston, Mountford Tosswill
1910?1998
Artist, orchardist, salesman
Worsley, Frank Arthur
1872?1943
Mariner, polar explorer, naval officer, writer
Worthington, Arthur Bently
1847?1917
Confidence trickster
Wright, Arthur Hobbins
1861?1938
Policeman, police commissioner
Wright, David McKee
1869?1928
Shepherd, poet, journalist, Congregational minister
Wright, Edward George
1831?1902
Engineer, landowner, politician
Wright, James
1819?1887
Potter
Wright, Rumatiki Ruth
1908?1982
Ngati Kura; Maori welfare officer, community leader
Wunsch, Donald Frederick Sandys
1887?1973
Chemical engineer, factory manager
Wyllie, Kate
??1913
Rongowhakaata woman of mana
Wynyard, Robert Henry
1802?1864
Soldier, artist, administrator, provincial superintendent