john bryce

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Full Name:

  • John Bryce

Lifetime:

  • 14 Sep 183317 Jan 1913
Biography
John Bryce

Native Minister who was in charge at the time 1,600 Armed Constabluary destroyed the settlement of Parihaka in November 1881

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    John Bryce (1833–1913) was born in Scotland, and arrived in New Zealand with his family in 1840. From humble origins, and self-taught, he entered local politics in 1859. In 1866 he was elected to represent Wanganui in the General Assembly.