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Biography: Bird, William Watson

William Watson Bird (right), inspector of native schools from 1903 to 1930, with Iriwhiro

William Watson Bird (right), inspector of native schools from 1903 to 1930, with Iriwhiro
William Watson Bird (right), inspector of native schools from 1903 to 1930, with Iriwhiro

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William Renwick. 'Bird, William Watson', Dictionary of New Zealand Biography, first published in 1996. Te Ara - the Encyclopedia of New Zealand, https://teara.govt.nz/en/photograph/2751/william-watson-bird-right-inspector-of-native-schools-from-1903-to-1930-with (accessed 4 June 2026).