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Henry Williams es un nombre de origen anglosajón que puede referirse a las siguientes personas: Henry Williams (botánico) (1823 - 1907), naturalista inglés. Henry Williams (misionero) (1792 - 1867), misionero británico e importante figura en la colonización de Nueva Zelanda.
Henry Williams (n. 11 de febrero de 1792 Gosport, Inglaterra – m. Pakaraka, Nueva Zelanda, 16 de julio de 1867) fue el líder de la misión de la Church Missionary Society (CMS) en Aotearoa ( Nueva Zelanda) durante la primera mitad del siglo XIX. Se alistó en la marina cuando tenía catorce años y luchó en las Guerras Napoleónicas.
Williams and Treaty. Henry Williams translated the draft Treaty into Maori and persuaded the Chiefs to sign at Waitangi. That he was successful was something that later troubled him and the other missionaries, as the Government and settlers abrogated the terms and spirit of the Treaty, with consequent suffering to Maori.
Henry Williams was the fifth of nine children born to Thomas and Mary Williams (née Marsh). He was born in Kingston (Portsea) on 11 February, 1792, and moved with the family to Nottingham in 1794.[1]
Henry Williams (11 February 1792 – 16 July 1867) was the leader of the Church Missionary Society (CMS) mission in New Zealand in the first half of the 19th century. Williams entered the Royal Navy at the age of fourteen and served in the Napoleonic Wars. He went to New Zealand in 1823 as a missionary.
Athletes. Others. See also. Henry Williams may refer to: Politicians. Henry Williams (activist) (born 2000), chief of staff of the Mike Gravel 2020 presidential campaign. Henry Williams (MP for Northamptonshire) (died 1558), Member of Parliament (MP) for Northamptonshire. Henry Williams (alias Cromwell) (died 1604), MP for Huntingdon.
A Leading Highway Maintenance Contractor. Incorporated in 1958 and with a history stretching back to the late nineteenth century, Henry Williams is an experienced highway maintenance contractor with wide experience and knowledge of surface dressing, civil engineering and associated trades.
