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Haurongo: Acheson, Frank Oswald Victor

Haurongo tūhonohono

Jones, Robert Noble

1864–1942

Lawyer, public servant, land court judge

Langstone, Frank

1881–1969

Restaurateur, politician

McIlveney, William Bernard

1867–1956

Teacher, telegraphist, local politician, policeman, police commissioner

Biographies that mention Acheson, Frank Oswald Victor

Cooper, Whina

1895–1994

Te Rarawa woman of mana, teacher, storekeeper, community leader

Cooper, William Turakiuta

1885 to 1886 (year uncertain)–1949

Ngāti Kahungunu; interpreter, land officer

Piipi Raumati Cummins at Wekaweka, Northland, on Christmas Day, 1947

Cummins, Piipi Raumati

1857 to 1862 (year uncertain)–1952

Te Roroa leader, kauri-gum dealer, storekeeper, land rights activist

Kawiti, Kirihi Te Riri Maihi

1877–1964

Ngāti Hine leader, farmer, genealogist

Portrait of Ōtene Pāora, 1920s

Pāora, Ōtene

?–1930

Ngāti Whātua leader, Anglican lay reader, land negotiator

Louis Wellington Parore

Parore, Louis Wellington

1888–1953

Ngāpuhi and Te Roroa leader, interpreter, land court agent

Under-secretary for Māori Affairs Tipi Tainui Rōpiha and his secretary, Miss M. Butler, September 1949

Rōpiha, Tipi Tainui

1895–1978

Ngāti Kahungunu and Rangitāne; surveyor, senior public servant

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Me pēnei te tohu i te whārang

John Acheson rāua ko Richard Boast. 'Acheson, Frank Oswald Victor', Ngā Tāngata Taumata Rau, i tāngia tuatahitia ki 1998. Te Ara - the Encyclopedia of New Zealand, https://teara.govt.nz/mi/biographies/125881/related-biographies (accessed 4 June 2026).