The Honorable Henry John Tancred
c. 1816–1884
(Person)
Administrator, politician, scholar, educationalist. One of the members of the first ministry appointed by Governor Browne in 1856.
Mentioned in
- A Compendium of Official Documents Relative to Native Affairs in the South Island. Volume Two.
- Schedule
- No. 9. — Memorandum for the Hon. Native Ministre
- No. 10. — Copy of an Order in Council appointing the Hon. H. J. Tancred Governor's Delegate, under "The Native Reserves Amendment Act, 1862." — Order in Council. — Delegation under "The Native Reserves Act, 1862." — G. Grey, Governor. — At the Government House, at Wellington, on the sixth day of November, 1865. Present: — His Excellency the Governor in Council
- No. 38. — Return of appointments made in the Southern Island under the provisions of "The Native Reserves Act, 1856," and "The Native Reserves Amendment Act, 1862."
- A Life of J. C. Beaglehole: New Zealand Scholar
- An Epitome of Official Documents Relative to Native Affairs and Land Purchases in the North Island of New Zealand
- History of New Zealand. Vol. III.
- Illustrated Guide to Christchurch and Neighbourhood
- The Cyclopedia of New Zealand [Canterbury Provincial District]
- The Cyclopedia of New Zealand [Wellington Provincial District]
- The New Zealand Spectator and Cook’s Strait Guardian, Wednesday, October 16, 1861
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