Henry Stokes Tiffen
Surveyor, pastoralist, land commissioner, politician, community leader, horticulturist, entrepreneur
About Henry Stokes Tiffen
Lived 1816 – 1896 (aged 79–80). Henry Stokes Tiffen was a New Zealand horticulturist, politician and surveyor.
Henry Stokes Tiffen (12 July 1816 – 21 February 1896) was a notable New Zealand surveyor, pastoralist, land commissioner, politician, community leader, horticulturist and entrepreneur. He was born in Hythe, Kent, England in 1816. He arrived in New Zealand on 9 February 1842 and spent most of his life in Hawke's Bay.
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Who was Henry Stokes Tiffen?
Surveyor, pastoralist, land commissioner, politician, community leader, horticulturist, entrepreneur (1819-1896)
When was Henry Stokes Tiffen born?
Henry Stokes Tiffen was born in 1816.
When did Henry Stokes Tiffen die?
Henry Stokes Tiffen died in 1896.
What was Henry Stokes Tiffen's occupation?
Henry Stokes Tiffen was a horticulturist, politician and surveyor.
What nationality was Henry Stokes Tiffen?
Henry Stokes Tiffen was New Zealand.
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