Heaphy, Charles, 1820-1881

Variant names
Dates:
Birth 1820
Death 1881-08-03
Britons,

Biographical notes:

Artist. Artist and draughtsman for the New Zealand Company, 1839-1841. Held various positions in the New Zealand civil service including draughtsman in the Survey Office from 1848; Auckland Provincial Surveyor to NZ Government from 1864; Commissioner of Native Reserves, 1869 and Land Claims Commissioner, 1870. Awarded the Victoria Cross for service in the 1863 Waikato War.

From the description of Letter and manuscript [manuscript]. 1873. (Libraries Australia). WorldCat record id: 225848471

Links to collections

Comparison

This is only a preview comparison of Constellations. It will only exist until this window is closed.

  • Added or updated
  • Deleted or outdated

Information

Permalink:
SNAC ID:

Subjects:

  • Gem carving
  • Jade

Occupations:

not available for this record

Places:

  • New Zealand (as recorded)