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Biography: Caples, Patrick Quirk

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Graham Langton and Rona Adshead. 'Caples, Patrick Quirk', Dictionary of New Zealand Biography, first published in 1993. Te Ara - the Encyclopedia of New Zealand, https://teara.govt.nz/en/biographies/126316/related-biographies (accessed 4 June 2026).