William Hillier Onslow, 4th Earl of Onslow
7 March 1853–23 October 1911
(Person)
Also known as: Sir William Hillier Onslow; Lord Onslow.
British aristocrat and Conservative politician. Governor of New Zealand, 1889-1902.
Works by this Author in Our Collection
Mentioned in
- A Romance of Lake Wakatipu
- A Romance of Lake Wakatipu
- Government in New Zealand
- Te Karoro Tipi Hau. He Kimihanga, He Haunga i Te Whare Nui o Tongameha
- The Cyclopedia of New Zealand [Wellington Provincial District]
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- Dictionary of New Zealand Biography, which has entries for many prominent New Zealanders.
- Archives New Zealand, which has collections of maps, plans and posters; immigration passenger lists; and probate records.
- National Library of New Zealand, which has extensive collections of published material.
- Auckland War Memorial Museum, which has extensive holdings on the Auckland region and New Zealand military history.
- Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa, which has strong holdings in Tāonga Māori, biological holotypes and New Zealand art.
- nzhistory.net.nz, from the History Group of the Ministry for Culture and Heritage.