Sir Harry Albert Atkinson served as the tenth premier of New Zealand on four occasions in the late 19th century, and was Colonial Treasurer for a total of ten years. He was responsible for guiding the
Sir George Grey was a British soldier, explorer, colonial administrator and writer. He served in a succession of governing positions: Governor of South Australia, twice Governor of New Zealand, Govern
Harry Atkinson
…office 1 September 1876 – 13 October 1877 Monarch Victoria Governor George Phipps William Jervois William Onslow Preceded by Julius Vogel Succeeded by Sir George Grey In office 25 September 1883 – 16 August 1884 Preceded by Frederick Whitaker Succeeded by Robert Stout In office 28 August 1884 – 3 September 1884…
Sir George Grey in 1861
Drawing of Hōne Heke, who opposed Grey's governorship
Government House in Auckland, as painted by Edward Ashworth in 1842 or 1843
Portrait of Sir George Grey as Governor of the Cape Colony