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Biography: Williams, Joshua Strange

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Judith Bassett. 'Williams, Joshua Strange', Dictionary of New Zealand Biography, first published in 1993. Te Ara - the Encyclopedia of New Zealand, https://teara.govt.nz/en/biographies/129246/related-biographies (accessed 25 June 2026).