James Pattison | |
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| Occupation | Governor |
James Pattison wasGovernor of the Bank of England from 1834 to 1837. He had beenDeputy Governor from 1833 to 1834. He replacedRichard Mee Raikes as Governor and was succeeded byTimothy Abraham Curtis.[1]
In 1825 he was a director of theNew Zealand Company, a venture chaired by the wealthyJohn George Lambton,Whig MP (and later 1stEarl of Durham), that made the first attempt to colonise New Zealand.[2][3][4]
...first published in 1977.
including Thomas Shepherd's Journal and his coastal views, The NZ Company of 1825.
Digitised 22 July 2009
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