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The New Zealand Wars: A History of the Maori Campaigns and the Pioneering Period: Volume I (1845–64)

The Right Hon. Sir John E. Gorst (Died 1916)

The Right Hon. Sir John E. Gorst (Died 1916)

The Right Hon. Sir John E. Gorst (Died 1916)

Sir John Gorst came to New Zealand in 1860, in the ship “Red Jacket,” from Liverpool. He was Civil Commissioner in the Upper Waikato, 1861–63. His life in the Maori country and his association with the Waikato chiefs are described in his books “The Maori King” and “New Zealand Revisited.”