Arthur Wakefield was an English Navy officer who served with the Royal Navy before joining his brother, Edward Gibbon Wakefield, in founding the New Zealand Company settlement of Nelson in New Zealand.

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Occupation: sailor
Citizenship: United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland, Kingdom of Great Britain
Born: November 19, 1799
Died: June 17, 1843

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Arthur Wakefield

New Zealand coloniser (1799–1843)

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About Arthur Wakefield

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Occupation: sailor
Citizenship: United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland, Kingdom of Great Britain
Born: November 19, 1799
Died: June 17, 1843

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