John Gare Butler
John Gare Butler (March 1781 – 18 June 1841) was a pioneer missionary and farmer born in England who went on to become one of the first clergyman of New Zealand. Butler established Kemp House in Kerikeri.[1] He was ill for three months before his death in 1841.[2]
References
- ^ Sharp, Charles Andrew (22 April 2009) [First published in 1966]. "Butler, John Gare". In McLintock, A. H. (ed.). An Encyclopaedia of New Zealand. Ministry for Culture and Heritage / Te Manatū Taonga. Retrieved 5 March 2016.
- ^ "Died". New Zealand Gazette and Wellington Spectator. No. 63. 26 June 1841. p. 3. Retrieved 5 March 2016.