Biography: Churchward, Joseph

Joseph Churchward at home

A photograph of Joseph Churchward standing in front of a wall hung with framed photographs

Joseph Churchward, surrounded by photographs of family members at his Wellington home in 2008.

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How to cite this page

Safua Akeli Amaama. 'Churchward, Joseph', Dictionary of New Zealand Biography, first published in 2021. Te Ara - the Encyclopedia of New Zealand, https://teara.govt.nz/en/photograph/joseph-churchward-at-home (accessed 5 June 2026).