Alfred DILLON (1841 – 1951)

Name

Alfred Dillon

Gender

Male

Birthdate

03 September 1841

Birthplace

Isle of Anglesey, Wales

Marriage(s)

1865

Date of death

13 November 1951

Place of death

Otane

Parents

  • John Dillon
  • Jane Dillon (died 1850)

Partner(s)

  • Rebecca Dillon, nee Collins (March 1846 - 1/9/1919)

Children

  • Frederick John Dillon (1866-1940)
  • Maria Jane Clark (1867-1930)
  • Hugh Dillon (1868-1935)
  • Charlotte Ellen Clark (1870-1919)
  • Alfred Herbert Dillon (1871-1948)
  • George Arthur Dillon (1873-1916)
  • Hector Owen Dillon (1875-1930)
  • Spencer Samuel Dillon (1877-1951)
  • Ernest Allan Dillon (1876-1950)
  • Percy Edmond Dillon (1879-1966)
  • Rebecca Jessie Collett (1882-1920)
  • Rosslyn Guy Dillon (1887-1958)
  • Isobel Collins Dillon (1888-1888)

Biography

Arrived in New Zealand, 1857
Began as a cook for party of roadmakers
Owned Patangata Hotel, Store and other businesses
Farmed at Patangata, owning 3500 acres
Member of the Napier Harbour Board, chairman of the Hawke’s Bay County Council and Hospital Board, Mason, Justice of the Peace
Member of Parliament for Hawke’s Bay for the Liberal Party, 1905 to 1911

Accession number

555106

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