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SINCLAIR, Andrew

… Colonial Secretary and naturalist. A new biography of Sinclair, Andrew appears in the Dictionary of New Zealand Biography on this site. Andrew Sinclair was born about 1796 at Paisley, Scotland, of a … SINCLAIR, Andrew …

Pseudo Duels

… plebeian than Johnson's answer would imply. McLachlan v. Sinclair (1844). Lachlan McLachlan, who had come to Auckland … Company's enterprise, was called an adventurer by Dudley Sinclair, eldest son of Sir George Sinclair. McLachlan challenged him and, failing to receive …

Discovery

… von Haast , Provincial Geologist of Canterbury, with Andrew Sinclair , Colonial Secretary, began the exploration of the Rangitata Valley glaciers. (Sinclair was later drowned while crossing the Rangitata …

KENYA

… Since 1943 he has been an Education Officer in Kenya. Sinclair, Sir Ronald Ormiston (1903– ). Chief Justice and … President of the East African Court of Appeal. Sir Ronald Sinclair was born at Auckland, New Zealand, on 2 May 1903. … African Court of Appeal. Sir Ronald was knighted in 1956. Sinclair-Lockhart, Sir John Beresford, 13th Bart. (1904– ). …

Biography

… in New Zealand , Condliffe, J. B. (1959); Open Account , Sinclair, K., and Mandle, W. F. (1961); Maori history and … Pacific , Sharp, C. A. (1956); Origins of the Maori Wars , Sinclair, K. (1957); The Maori King , Gorst, J. E., Sinclair, K. (ed.) (1959); Military history: Italy , Vol. I, …

The Early Settlement Period

… on some of these journeys they were accompanied by Andrew Sinclair, another enthusiast. Hooker collected mosses, … another example of the surgeon cum botanist was Andrew Sinclair who, after a few trips as ship's surgeon, accepted … in the Rangitata, near the Mesopotamia sheep station. Sinclair contributed much to our knowledge of alpine plants. …

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