1812–1898
Soldier, explorer, colonial governor, premier, scholar
1819 (uncertain)–1887
Merchant, ship owner, politician, provincial superintendent
1823–1890
Police officer, magistrate, goldfields commissioner, runholder
1830–1878
Singer, entertainer, songwriter
How to cite this page
Elsie Locke. 'Monson, Henry', Dictionary of New Zealand Biography, first published in 1990. Te Ara - the Encyclopedia of New Zealand, https://teara.govt.nz/en/biographies/127765/related-biographies (accessed 4 June 2026).