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About William Barnard Rhodes
William Barnard Rhodes, casually referred to as Barney Rhodes, was a New Zealand landowner, pastoralist, businessman and politician. He was probably born in Lincolnshire, England, but took up a career at sea at an early age. In 1839 he settled in Wellington, New Zealand and remained there for the rest of his life. He brought three of his younger brothers to New Zealand and they co-ordinated their efforts.
Everything about William Barnard Rhodes →- Occupation
- politician, farmer
- Position held
- Member of the New Zealand Parliament
- Citizenship
- New Zealand
- Born
- May 8, 1807
- Died
- February 11, 1878