1882–1964
Lawyer, military leader, farmer, local politician, public administrator
1903–1986
Farmer, rugby player, adult educator, librarian and library administrator
1896–1975
Senior public servant, economist
1870–1946
Signwriter, painter, politician
1887–1970
Tram conductor, trade unionist, socialist
1896–1958
Lawyer, politician, parliamentary Speaker
1901–1971
Historian, lecturer, writer, typographer, critic, university professor
1902–1998
Educational psychologist, university lecturer, educationalist, senior public servant, ambassador
1898–1974
Nutritionist, medical researcher
1890–1973
Senior public servant, diplomat
1899–1955
Ngāti Ranginui and Ngāi Te Rangi; policeman
1889–1980
Labour activist, community worker, feminist
1914–2009
Educator, potter, arts administrator
1886–1956
Teacher, politician, diplomat
1885 to 1886 (year uncertain)–1959
Ngāti Moe woman of mana, interpreter
1884–1965
Labourer, auctioneer, pacifist, socialist, politician
1893–1972
Journalist, political activist
1893–1974
Teacher, soldier, war historian, pacifist, Methodist clergyman, writer
1898–1966
Anatomist, medical superintendent, writer
1897–1974
Public servant, economist, diplomat
1902–1982
Sports journalist and writer, bookseller, publisher, pacifist, local politician, historian
1886–1962
Clerk, Methodist and Congregationalist minister, politician, editor, writer
1890–1975
Ngāti Kahungunu leader, farmer, local politician
1887–1963
Political activist, feminist
1905–1966
Artist, illustrator, sculptor, university lecturer
1893–1970
Public servant, trade commissioner
1878–1943
Farmer, politician, soldier, prime minister
1882–1960
Teacher, educationalist, editor
1891–1981
Economist, university professor, economic consultant
1885–1943
Labourer, trade unionist
1912–1964
Linguist, soldier, diplomat, university professor, alleged spy
1870–1943
Journalist, historian
1878–1956
Policeman, police commissioner
1885–1976
Policeman, police commissioner
1889–1983
Accountant, senior public servant, prison administrator
1915–1973
Historian, constitutional adviser, university professor
1894–1962
Novelist, communist
1892–1952
Socialist, communist, political activist, salesman
1886–1974
Builder, industrialist, government commissioner, racehorse breeder
1883–1945
Community leader
1889–1963
Dentist, military leader, governor general
1905–1985
Ngāti Tūwharetoa; interpreter, public servant, community leader, high commissioner
1880–1952
Businessman, politician
1891–1944
Farmer, military leader, politician
1911–1989
Ngāpuhi leader, military leader, farmer, community leader
1883–1952
Waikato woman of mana, Kīngitanga leader
1894–1972
Trade unionist, community worker, politician
1906–1997
Union official, senior public servant
1888–1985
Maternity reformer
1909–1985
Salesman, dairy industry negotiator and marketer, businessman, company director, local politician, philanthropist
1880–1963
Doctor, political lobbyist
1895–1978
Ngāti Maniapoto; interpreter, land agent, sportsman, private secretary, public administrator, broadcaster
1879–1959
Painter, soldier, politician, high commissioner
1945–2004
Historian, biographer, journalist, writer
1923–1974
Stationary-engine driver, politician, prime minister
1908 to 1909 (year uncertain)–1966
Ngāti Mahuta; Māori King
2012–2008
Diplomat, departmental head, ombudsman
1891–1967
Civil engineer, engineering administrator, company director
1881–1969
Restaurateur, politician
1870–1942
Teachers of the blind
1873–1955
Teacher of the blind
1875–1971
Teacher, university professor, educationalist
1915–1990
Public servant, unionist, lawyer
1890–1960
Teacher, soldier, school inspector, teachers’ college principal, educational administrator
1895–1994
Actress, radio broadcaster, journalist, hostess
1867–1951
Railway worker, trade unionist
1892 to 1893 (year uncertain)–1947
Ngāti Mahuta leader
1912–1988
Lawyer, soldier, politician, prime minister
1885–1975
Lawyer, politician, monetary reformer
1856–1925
Farmer, politician, prime minister
1908–1984
Broadcaster, journalist, writer
1860–1947
Tinsmith, trade unionist, political activist
1883–1986
Cook, fruit-stall holder
1891–1956
Miner, trade unionist, political activist, politician
1904–1951
Doctor, politician
1887–1971
Farmer, farmers' union leader
1896–1990
Labourer, policeman, unionist
1902–1983
Community leader
1874–1950
Ngāti Porou leader, land reformer, politician, scholar
1901–1989
Presbyterian minister, politician
1906–1978
Dance teacher, hostess, radio presenter, film director
1870–1954
Catholic archbishop
1894–1943
Te Uri-o-Hau and Ngāti Whatua; Methodist minister, Rātana leader, politician
1898–1993
Clerical worker, political activist, welfare worker
1874–1964
Compositor, trade unionist, politician, editor, journalist, censor
1904–1988
Teacher, child welfare administrator, billiards player
1906–1991
Principal, educationalist
1905–1994
Lawyer, soldier, diplomat, ombudsman, race relations conciliator
1887–1971
Te Āti Awa leader, butcher, roading contractor, labourer
1890–1976
Draughtsman, military leader
1896–1964
Ngāpuhi leader, medical worker, farmer
1894–1944
Ngāti Apa; politician, Rātana leader
1903–1971
Ngāti Porou leader, farmer, soldier
1878–1967
Gas stoker, labourer, waterside worker, trade unionist, politician
1885–1962
Clothing worker, trade unionist, political activist
1898–1988
Teacher, vocational guidance and community worker
1909–1946
Labourer, criminal, conspirator
1854–1937
Journalist, newspaper proprietor, politician
1891–1961
Dentist, public health administrator
1900–1987
Pianist, music teacher
1892–1953
Pianist, music teacher, composer
1903–1987
Methodist missioner, radio broadcaster
1910–1964
Senior public servant, diplomat
1884–1961
University professor, educationalist, lecturer, critic, director of broadcasting
1879–1971
Teacher, political activist, feminist, journalist
1895–1968
Teacher, adult education director, university professor, writer
1893–1975
Military leader, diplomat
1882–1947
French polisher, trade unionist, journalist, politician
1907–1975
Teacher, economist, writer, diplomat, public servant, social policy analyst
1882–1956
Trade unionist, journalist, editor, politician, high commissioner
1895–1967
Ngāi Tahu; farmer, marine engineer, Rātana leader, politician
1846–1931
Soldier, surveyor, linguist, Polynesian scholar, writer, public servant, political reformer
1899–1988
Doctor, public health administrator, broadcaster, writer
1889–1983
Auctioneer, horticultural wholesaler and distributor, businessman
1889–1970
Teacher, agricultural scientist, lecturer, principal, educationalist, writer
1919–2013
Mathematician, public servant, university administrator
1907–1988
Farmer, politician, radio journalist, conservationist, historian
1894–1977
Public servant, diplomat
1912–1960
Ngāti Ranginui leader, Methodist minister, teacher, anthropologist, broadcaster, community leader
1901–1968
Welfare worker, community leader
1872–1956
Policeman, police commissioner
1870–1953
Seaman, trade unionist