Te Puea Herangi, Princess of the Maori, 1883-1952

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Information for Authority record
Name (Latin)
Te Puea Herangi, Princess of the Maori, 1883-1952
Other forms of name
Herangi, Te Puea, 1884-1952
Te Puea Herangi, 1884-1952
Date of birth
1883-11-09
Date of death
1952-10-12
Gender
female
MARC
MARC
Other Identifiers
VIAF: 97899068
Wikidata: Q3516661
Library of congress: n 78063551
Sources of Information
  • King, M. Te Puea, a biography, 1977 (subj.)pref. (Te Puea Herangi) jkt. (1883-1952) p. 35, etc. (her father, Te Tahuna Herangi; her mother, Tiahuia, daughter of King Tawhiao; the name Te Puea means "the rise to the surface")
  • Boon, K. Princess Te Puea, 1993:p. 2, etc. (born at a small village called Whatiwhatihoe, Nov. 1883; her great-grandfather Te Wherowhero, had become the 1st Maori King; she died Oct. 12, 1952 at age 68)
  • An encyclopaedia of N.Z., 1966:v. 3, p. 647 (Princess Te Puea Herangi)
Wikipedia description:

Te Puea Hērangi (9 November 1883 – 12 October 1952), known by the name Princess Te Puea, was a Māori leader from New Zealand's Waikato region. Her mother, Tiahuia, was the elder sister of King Mahuta.

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