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Dacre, Ranulph

1797–1884

Naval seaman, timber trader, merchant

Dadelszen, Edward John von

1845–1922

Public administrator, statistician

Dahl, Carl Edvard Johan

1856–1929

Businessman, importer, vice consul, community leader

Daldy, Amey

1829?–1920

Feminist, benefactor

Dallard, Berkeley Lionel Scudamore

1889–1983

Accountant, senior public servant, prison administrator

Dallas, Stanley

1926–1997

Recording engineer, radio technician

Dallimore, Arthur Henry

1873–1970

Pentecostal minister, British-Israelite

Dalrymple, Learmonth White

1827?–1906

Educationalist

Daniels, Margaret Dorothy Louise

1916–1981

Ballet teacher and director

Dansey, Harry Delamere

1874–1942

Ngati Tuwharetoa; engineer, soldier, local politician

Dansey, Harry Delamere Barter

1920–1979

Ngati Tuwharetoa and Te Arawa; journalist, cartoonist, writer, broadcaster, local politician, race relations conciliator

Dansey, Roger Ingram

1885–1938

Ngati Tuwharetoa; engineer, hotel manager, soldier, public servant

Dargaville, Joseph McMullen

1837?–1896

Banker, timber merchant, politician

Davenport, Arthur Egbert

1901–1973

Electrical engineer, electricity administrator

Davey, Arthur Henry

1878–1966

Master mariner

Davidson, Andrew McRae

1894–1982

Teacher, principal, welfare worker, educationalist

Davidson, James Wightman

1915–1973

Historian, constitutional adviser, university professor

Davidson, William Soltau

1846–1924

Shepherd, sheepbreeder, company manager

Davies, Dorothy Ida

1899–1987

Pianist, piano teacher

Davies, Richard Hutton

1861–1918

Farmer, surveyor, military leader



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