Dictionary of NZ Biography — Henry Arthur Scott

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Henry Arthur Scott

Henry Arthur Scott

SCOTT, HENRY ARTHUR (1815-1908) was born in England and served in the 12th Lancers. He came to New Zealand in the fifties and settled in Canterbury, taking up the Glenthorne run and living at Glenmore, at the foot of the Port Hills. He started the first volunteer corps in Canterbury. Scott was a member of the provincial executive in 1860. He sold his property in 1872 and returned to live in Wales, where he died in 1908. He was the father of Talbot Scott and of H. A. Scott, the secretary of the Midland Railway Co.

Parltry Record; Acland.

Reference: Volume 2, page 142

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Volume 2, page 142

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