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Nineteenth Century New Zealand Artists: A Guide & Handbook

PAGE, Lieut. George Hyde 1823–1908

PAGE, Lieut. George Hyde 1823–1908

1841 was gazetted ensign in the 58th Regt, 1843 Lieutenant. Arrived New Zealand 1845, fought in the war in the north, and was present at the attack on Kawiti's pa: 1846 was in command at Boulcott's Farm. Was stationed in Auckland late 1840s, married to the daughter of General Pitt, Lieut.-Governor of New Ulster, the northern page 188 part of New Zealand. After Pitt's death in 1851 he returned to England with Pitt's family. Later served in the Crimea: was Major-General 1882, Lieut-General 1885. Represented: Turnbull and Hocken.