Biography: Fox, William

Allen, George Frederic

1837–1929

Architect, surveyor, teacher, tourist guide

Atkinson, Harry Albert

1831–1892

Farmer, soldier, politician, social reformer, premier

Barrett, Richard

?–1847

Trader, whaler, interpreter, hotel owner

Bathgate, John

1809–1886

Lawyer, businessman, politician, judge

Bell, Francis Dillon

1822–1898

Public administrator, runholder, politician

Bowen, George Ferguson

1821–1899

Colonial governor

Branigan, St John

1823/1824 (year uncertain)–1873

Police commissioner

Browne, Thomas Robert Gore

1807–1887

Soldier, colonial governor

Brunner, Thomas

1821 (year uncertain)–1874

Surveyor, explorer

Carleton, Hugh Francis

1810–1890

Trader, newspaper editor, politician, educationalist, writer

Carpenter, Robert Holt

1819/1820 (year uncertain)–1891

Bookbinder, local politician, bookseller, character

Chevalier, Caroline

1832/1836 (year uncertain)–1917

Writer, traveller

Chevalier, Caroline

1828–1902

Artist, traveller

Crisp, Benjamin

1808–1901

Carrier, temperance reformer, character

Fenton, Francis Dart

1820/1825 (year uncertain)–1898

Magistrate, judge, public administrator, musician

FitzGerald, James Edward

1818–1896

Journalist, provincial superintendent, politician, public servant

Gorst, John Eldon

1835–1916

Lawyer, teacher, magistrate, civil commissioner, politician, writer

Halcombe, Arthur William Follett

1834–1900

Farmer, farm manager, immigration agent

Halcombe, Edith Stanway

1844–1903

Artist, community leader, farmer

Hill, Isaac Mason

1815/1816 (year uncertain)–1885

Social reformer, servant, storekeeper, ironmonger

Hiroki, Wiremu

?–1882

Convicted murderer, protester

Hislop, John

1821–1904

Teacher, school inspector, educationalist, public servant

Hughes, Robert Clinton

1847–1935

Lawyer, conservationist

Kelling, Carl Friederich Christian

1818–1898

Emigration agent, farmer, community leader

Kelling, Carl Friederich Christian

1820–1909

Emigration agent, farmer, community leader

Lofley, Edward

1838/1840 (year uncertain)–1889

Soldier, spa proprietor, tourist guide, journalist, character

Luckie, David Mitchell

1827–1909

Journalist, newspaper editor, politician, public servant

Monro, David

1813–1877

Doctor, politician

Muller, Mary Anne

1819–1901

Feminist, suffragist, writer

Ngātata, Wiremu Tako

?–1887

Te Āti Awa leader, peacemaker, politician

Paremata Te Wahapiro, Te Kiore

Ngati Tama leader

Parris, Robert Reid

1816 (year uncertain)–1904

School administrator, politician, public servant, interpreter, soldier, judge

Peters, Harry

1852–1941

Farmer, mountaineer, guide

Rees, William Lee

1836–1912

Lawyer, politician

Reeves, William

1825–1891

Politician, newspaper editor

Shaw, Samuel

Labour reformer

Sheehan, John

1844–1885

Lawyer, politician

Sinclair, Keith

1922–1993

Historian, poet

Stevens, Edward Cephas John

1837–1915

Land agent, businessman, sportsman, politician

Taurua, Ngāwaka

?–1888

Ngāti Ruanui leader

Tāwhai, Hōne Mohi

1827/1828 (year uncertain)–1894

Ngāpuhi leader, politician

Te Tirarau Kūkupa

?–1882

Te Parawhau leader

Te Waharoa, Wiremu Tāmihana Tarapīpipi

?–1866

Ngāti Hauā leader, teacher, diplomat

Tregear, Edward Robert

1846–1931

Soldier, surveyor, linguist, Polynesian scholar, writer, public servant, political reformer

Tricker, Walter Pettit

1823 (year uncertain)–1907

Farmer, soldier, victim of injustice

Tuckett, Frederick

1807–1876

Surveyor, explorer, New Zealand Company agent

Tūroa, Tōpia Peehi

?–1903

Te Āti Haunui-a-Pāpārangi leader

Völkner, Carl Sylvius

1819–1865

Missionary

Wakefield, Edward

1845–1924

Public servant, journalist, politician

Ward, Crosbie

1832–1867

Farmer, journalist, businessman, politician

Williamson, John

1815–1875

Printer, newspaper proprietor, politician

Wilson, John Cracroft

1808–1881

Judge, farmer, politician