Grey served two terms as Governor and later one as premier.
His most notable achievement in his first term as Governor (1845–53) was his management of the relationship between the Crown and Māori.
Image: George Grey
Read more on NZHistory
Crown colony era – History of the Governor-General
External links
- Sir George Grey Statue (Heritage New Zealand)
- George Grey biography (DNZB)
How to cite this page
'George Grey arrives in NZ', URL: /george-grey-arrives-in-nz, (Ministry for Culture and Heritage), updated 15-Jun-2016