Frederick Weld - By Jeanine Graham
Frederick Weld - By Jeanine Graham
Hard-back, with dust jacket very good condition 225 pages. ISBN: 0196480329 Other Information: frontispiece, halftones, maps Published by Auckland University Press, 1985
Illustrated biography of Weld (1823-91) colonial adventurer, pastoralist and politician who was New Zealand prime minister in 1864-5.
Frederick Aloysius Weld, third son of Humphrey Weld and Maria Christina Clifford, daughter of Charles, sixth Lord Clifford of Chudleigh, was born and baptised at Chideock Manor, near Bridport, Dorset, England, on 9 May 1823. His ancestry was distinguished and its religion pervasive.
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