1812–1898
Soldier, explorer, colonial governor, premier, scholar
1850–1924
Journalist, editor, newspaper proprietor, philanthropist
1845–1906
Politician, premier
How to cite this page
Michael Brett. 'Brett, Henry', Dictionary of New Zealand Biography, first published in 1993. Te Ara - the Encyclopedia of New Zealand, https://teara.govt.nz/en/biographies/126207/related-biographies (accessed 11 June 2026).