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Biography: Hickey, Patrick Hodgens

Patrick Hodgens Hickey

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Patrick Hodgens Hickey

Patrick Hodgens Hickey, his wife Rosanna and their son. Fierce and uncompromising socialist agitator 'Wild Bill Hickey' was in private life a husband and father. He married Rosanna Gertrude Rogers in 1911, and they had one son. This family portrait was probably taken around 1915.

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Alexander Turnbull Library

Reference: PAColl-4677-1

Photograph by Joseph Zachariah

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Erik Olssen. 'Hickey, Patrick Hodgens', Dictionary of New Zealand Biography, first published in 1996, updated May 2015. Te Ara - the Encyclopedia of New Zealand, https://teara.govt.nz/en/photograph/428/patrick-hodgens-hickey (accessed 4 June 2026).