YOUNG, Harold William 1869–1944

Spent early life in Auckland, joined the Auckland Star as a lithographic artist and eventually became manager of the department. In 1899 pen and ink work was reproduced in the New Zealand Graphic. 1913 left the Star and went into business as a commercial artist. Paid numerous visits to the West Coast and the Waitakeris, wrote poems and illustrated them. A collection of very competent pen and pen and wash drawings is in ACAG.