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Henry Tancred (New Zealand politician)
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Henry John Tancred (1816 – 27 April 1884), also known as Harry Tancred, was a 19th-century New Zealand politician.
Quick Facts 1st Postmaster-General, Succeeded by ...
Henry Tancred | |
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![]() Tancred, c. 1882 | |
1st Postmaster-General | |
In office 3 November 1858 – 12 July 1861 | |
Succeeded by | Crosbie Ward |
Member of the New Zealand Parliament for Ashley | |
In office 1867–1870 | |
Preceded by | Lancelot Walker |
Succeeded by | John Brown |
Member of the Legislative Council | |
In office 1856–1866 | |
Personal details | |
Born | Henry John Tancred 1816 England |
Died | 27 April 1884 Christchurch, New Zealand |
Political party | Independent |
Spouse |
Georgeanna Richmond (m. 1857) |
Relations |
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Children | 0 |
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