Category

British emigrants to New Zealand

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Bernard Freyberg, 1st Baron Freyberg

military leader, viceroy, Victoria Cross (1889-1963)

British–New Zealand physicist (1889–1970)

Bob Fitzsimmons

British boxer (1863-1917)

Premier of New Zealand in the 19th century, company agent, explorer and artist (1812–1893)

Francis Chichester

New Zealand yacht racer (1901–1972)

Prime Minister of New Zealand (1831-1892)

Prime Minister of New Zealand (1856–1925)

Leonard Cockayne

New Zealand botanist and botanical collector (1855–1934)

Olympic field hockey player

New Zealand physicist (1925-2005)

New Zealand judge, and 12th Chief Justice of New Zealand

William Colenso

New Zealand printer, botanist, explorer, missionary and politician (1811-1899)

J. G. A. Pocock

New Zealand historian (1924–2023)

George Marsden Waterhouse

Premier of South Australia and Premier of New Zealand (1824-1906)

New Zealand university graduate, educationalist, community worker

New Zealand politician (born 1966)

Special Operations Executive agent (1921–2023)

Pérrine Moncrieff

New Zealand ornithologist, conservationist, writer (1893–1979)

Mary Ursula Bethell

New Zealand social worker and poet

New Zealand university professor, philologist, poet, mountaineer, botanist, writer, radio broadcaster (1869-1966)

Mary Ann Colclough

Feminist, social reformer

Charles Chilton

New Zealand zoologist and carcinologist (1860-1929)

Vincent R. Gray

New Zealand chemist (1922–2018)

New Zealand chess player

Marti Friedlander

New Zealand photographer (1928–2016)

Winifred Lily Boys-Smith

British born New Zealand botanical artist and educator

Katharine Eustace

New Zealand skeleton racer

Constance Frost

doctor, bacteriologist, pathologist (1862-1920)

Harry Borrer Kirk

New Zealand biologist, university professor and school inspector (1859-1948)

New Zealand politician (1822–1898)

Waffen SS British Free Corps member (1914-1979)

New Zealand zoologist (1860–1950)

New Zealand racing driver (1943-1972)

Scottish born New Zealand painter and teacher (1859-1904)

Alfred Henry Burton

New Zealand photographer (1834–1914)

Arthur Dudley Dobson

New Zealand engineer and surveyor (1841–1939)

New Zealand painter and taxidermist (1846-1928)

Mary Jane Bennett

New Zealand's first women lighthouse keeper

Indian born New Zealand botanist, biologist and naturalist (1899-1980)

Louisa Alice Baker

English-born New Zealand journalist and novelist

New Zealand author, botanist and painter

British-New Zealand sailor and adventurer

New Zealand actor (1950-2008)

Richard Hutton Davies

British Army major general and surveyor (1861–1918)

Charles Henry Herbert Cook

University professor (1843-1910)

Elizabeth Alice Flint

British born New Zealand botanist (1909-2011)

William Arthur Satchell

Orchardist, writer, stockbroker, novelist, accountant

Thomas William Kirk

New Zealand zoologist (1856–1936)

cricketer (1913-1989)

New Zealand businessperson and philanthropist (1921-2012)

Elizabeth Mary Palmer

Music and singing teacher, performer, composer, entertainment promoter

Herbert Guthrie-Smith

New Zealand farmer, author and conservationist (1861/2–1940)

English-born New Zealand broadcaster, columnist and community worker

Mary Ann Buxton

Teacher, businesswoman

William Collins

Indian-New Zealand physician, sportsman and politician (1853-1934)

William Garnett Braithwaite

military leader

New Zealand doctor and photographer (1819-1873)

New Zealand boxer (1911-1982)

Caroline Harriet Abraham

English artist in New Zealand (1809-1877)

New Zealand botanical artist and author (1848-1927)