Frederick Howe DROWER (1830 – 1885)
Name
Frederick Howe DrowerGender
MaleBirthdate
18 February 1830Birthplace
Islington, Middlesex, EnglandMarriage(s)
04 April 1864
New Zealand
Date of death
07 November 1885Parents
- William Drower
- Mary Jane Drower, nee Buck
Partner(s)
- Isabella Drower, nee Gollon (1847-1923)
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Biography
Saw-miller and carpenter
Built many buildings at Takapau including the Railway Hotel, 1871
Established a sawmill at Takapau, 1873
Supplied the wood for Waitangi Bridge, three crossings of the Ngaruroro River and Napier harbour works
Mill destroyed by fire, 1888
Eleven children
Accession number
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