TESCHEMAKER, WILLIAM HENRY (1829-88) was born in Exmouth, the son of John Teschemaker, LL.D., and was educated at Mount Radford school and Exeter College, Oxford, where he graduated in 1851. He married Eliza, daughter of Captain Pitman, R.N., and shortly afterwards came to New Zealand and took up land. He was the owner of the Taipo station in North Otago, which was noted for its fine merinos. Teschemaker represented the Northern district in the Otago Provincial Council (1858-61). He died on 24 Jul 1888.

Col. Gent.; North Otago Times, 25 Jul 1888.

Reference: Volume 2, page 192

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