William Henry Macey
William Henry Macey | |
|---|---|
 Mr. William H. Macey | |
| 19th Mayor of Blenheim | |
| In office 1903–1905 | |
| Preceded by | Richard McCallum |
| Succeeded by | Edward Henry Penny |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 14 April 1850 Islington, London, England |
| Died | 30 May 1931 (aged 81) Durie Hill, Whanganui, Manawatū-Whanganui, New Zealand |
| Resting place | Aramoho Cemetery |
William Henry Macey {14 April 1850 -was a photographer who served two terms as Mayor of Blenheim.[1]
Biography
Macey was born in 1850 in Islington, London to William and Elizabeth Macey (née Salmon).[2] Arriving in New Zealand in the year 1857, he soon went to Marlborough where he was apprenticed by photographer William Collie.[3]
References
- ^ "Borough of Blenheim". The Marlborough Express. Vol. XXXVIII, no. 97. 27 April 1905. p. 1. Retrieved 11 November 2022.
- ^ "Ex-mayors". The Cyclopedia of New Zealand (Nelson, Marlborough & Westland Provincial Districts). Vol. 5. Christchurch: Cyclopedia Company. 1906. p. 318. ISBN 0908797044.
- ^ "Page 2 Advertisements Column 3". The Marlborough Express. Vol. IV, no. 178. 5 June 1869. p. 2. Retrieved 11 November 2022.