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What is the surname of the first family that came into New Zealand as independent settlers and not missionaries?
hobson
How many Maori chiefs signed the Treaty of Waitangi?
The Treaty of Waitangi was signed on 6 February 1840 by over 500 M?ori chiefs of New Zealand and the British Governor William Hobson, representing the British Government
Why was Wellington chosen as the capital?
In 1865, Wellington became the capital city of New Zealand, replacing Auckland, where William Hobson had placed the capital in 1841. Hi room 16 dis is not the right answer, so plesee, LOOK AGAIN.
Who was the first president of New Zealand?
As a constitutional monarchy, New Zealand's leader is not the "president" but the Prime Minister.The first New Zealand leader was Henry Sewell, although the title was not "Prime Minister" but "Premier".The term "Prime Minister" was assigned during Richard Seddon's tenure, and the first man to be sworn in under the title of Prime Minister was William Hall-Jones.
Which city was the New Zealand capital before Wellington?
The first capital of New Zealand was Russell. William Hobson purchased land at Okiato with the primary intent of establishing the country's first capital. It was named Russell in 1840 and the name was later transferred to Kororāreka, few miles north. The capital was moved to Auckland in 1841. Soon after this, the settlement at Okiato was burned to the ground.
Who was the first governor of New Zealand?
Captain William Hobson was the first Governor of New Zealand, 1840 - 1842.
Who was the first ever governor of New Zealand?
the first governor of nz was William Hobson
Who is the governor of New Zealand when the treaty was signed?
there wasnt one at the time, but william hobson became the first after it was signed
Who did Queen Victoria send to new zealand on her behalf for the treaty of waitangi?
Captain William Hobson of the Royal Navy was sent to New Zealand to make a Treaty with Maori, in order to acquire British sovereignty over New Zealand. Technically Queen Victoria didn't send William Hobson, however. The decision was made by Her Majesty's Government, largely under the direction of Lord Normanby, the British Home Secretary at the time.
Who named Auckland?
The Govenor of New Zealand, William Hobson, chose the area as his capital of the country and named it after George Eden the Earl of Auckland, then Viceroy of India. The town became New Zealand's capital in 1841
On a map where did captain William hobson explore?
Captain William hobson was a brilliant man who new everything he had an awsome decendent of the family named Taylor
What is the surname of the first family that came into New Zealand as independent settlers and not missionaries?
hobson
How many Maori chiefs signed the Treaty of Waitangi?
The Treaty of Waitangi was signed on 6 February 1840 by over 500 M?ori chiefs of New Zealand and the British Governor William Hobson, representing the British Government
Who was the fifteenth governor of new zealand?
The first Governor-General was the Earl of Liverpool in 1917, he had previously been Governor from 1912. The first Governor was William Hobson, from 1840 - 1842 (he died in office).
When was William Montgomery - New Zealand - born?
William Montgomery - New Zealand - was born in 1821.
When did William Dawson - New Zealand - die?
William Dawson - New Zealand - died in 1923.
When was William Dawson - New Zealand - born?
William Dawson - New Zealand - was born in 1852.
