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Biography: Hanan, Josiah Ralph

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G. P. Barton. 'Hanan, Josiah Ralph', Dictionary of New Zealand Biography, first published in 2000. Te Ara - the Encyclopedia of New Zealand, https://teara.govt.nz/en/biographies/126977/related-biographies (accessed 4 June 2026).