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Haurongo: Biggs, Bruce Grandison

Haurongo tūhonohono

Pei Te Hurinui Jones (left), Korokī (centre), and Te Kiri Katipa

Jones, Pei Te Hurinui

1898–1976

Ngāti Maniapoto leader, interpreter, land officer, writer, translator, genealogist

Kāmira, Himiona Tūpākihi

1880–1953

Te Aupōuri and Te Rarawa historian and genealogist

Muldoon, Robert David

1921–1992

Accountant, politician, prime minister

Piddington, Ralph O’Reilly

1906–1974

Psychologist, anthropologist, university professor

Te Hau, Matiu Te Auripo

1912–1978

Te Whakatōhea; teacher, educationalist, community leader

Williams, Herbert William

1860–1937

Anglican bishop, Maori linguist

Biographies that mention Biggs, Bruce Grandison

Kawharu, Ian Hugh

1927–2006

Te Taoū, Ngāti Whātua, Mahurehure; rangatira, social anthropologist

Orbell, Margaret

1934–2006

Māori literature scholar and author

Sinclair, Keith

1922–1993

Historian, poet

Walker, Ranginui Joseph Isaac

1932–2016

Whakatōhea; academic, activist, author

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Me pēnei te tohu i te whārang

Andrew Pawley. 'Biggs, Bruce Grandison', Ngā Tāngata Taumata Rau, i tāngia tuatahitia ki 2020. Te Ara - the Encyclopedia of New Zealand, https://teara.govt.nz/mi/biographies/230935/related-biographies (accessed 4 June 2026).