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Allen, Stephen Shepherd

Allen, Stephen Shepherd

1882–1964

Lawyer, military leader, farmer, local politician, public administrator

Alley, Geoffrey Thomas

Alley, Geoffrey Thomas

1903–1986

Farmer, rugby player, adult educator, librarian and library administrator

Alley, Rewi

Alley, Rewi

1897–1987

Farmer, teacher, social reformer, peace activist, writer

Allum, John Andrew Charles

Allum, John Andrew Charles

1889–1972

Electrical engineer, local politician, employers’ representative

Alpers, Oscar Thorwald Johan

Alpers, Oscar Thorwald Johan

1867–1927

Teacher, journalist, writer, poet, lawyer, judge

Amohau, Merekotia

Amohau, Merekotia

1898–1978

Ngati Pikiao; singer, entertainer, composer

Anaru, Karauria Tiweka

Anaru, Karauria Tiweka

1901–1977

Te Whanau-a-Apanui; interpreter, law clerk, local politician, community leader

Andersen, Catherine Ann

Andersen, Catherine Ann

1870–1957

Teacher, community leader, writer

Andersen, Johannes Carl

Andersen, Johannes Carl

1873–1962

Clerk, poet, ethnologist, librarian, editor, historian

Anderson, Andrew

Anderson, Andrew

1895–1958

Ngati Kura; riverboat skipper

Anderson, Ellen Alice

Anderson, Ellen Alice

1882–1978

District nurse

Anderson, George James

Anderson, George James

1860–1935

Compositor, proofreader, newspaper editor and manager, politician

Anderson, John

Anderson, John

1820–1897

Blacksmith, engineer, businessman, local politician

Anderson, Mary Patricia

Anderson, Mary Patricia

1887–1966

Teacher, boarding-house keeper, community leader, politician

Anderson, Thomas Frederick

1888–1964

Seaman, trade unionist

Anderton, William Theophilus

Anderton, William Theophilus

1891–1966

Tailor, spiritualist, herbalist, politician

Andrew, John

Andrew, John

1896–1968

Farmer, trade negotiator, company director

Andrew, John Chapman

1822–1907

Runholder, politician, educationalist

Andrews, Elsie Euphemia

Andrews, Elsie Euphemia

1888–1948

Teacher, community leader

Andrews, George Grey

1880–1952

Yacht designer, builder and racer, engineer, naval officer



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