BOLLAND, WILLIAM (1820-47) was educated at University College, Oxford, where he graduated B.C.L. He came to New Zealand in 1842; was at St John's College for a year or two and was ordained by Bishop Selwyn (deacon 1843; priest 1845). Bolland was sent to New Plymouth as its first minister (Dec 1843). Young and full of zeal, he was not robust in health and died on 29 May 1847.

J. K. Davis; Jacobs; Seffern. Portrait: Taranaki Hist. Coll.

Reference: Volume 1, page 54

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