John Thomas CARR (1850 – 1940)

Name

John Thomas Carr

Gender

Male

Birthdate

1850

Birthplace

Kent, England

Marriage(s)

14 December 1881
Napier

Date of death

1940

Place of death

Auckland

Parents

  • Mark William Carr (1822-1888)
  • Mary Carr, nee Raine (1821-1908)

Partner(s)

  • Harriet Carr, nee Sutton (1860-1951)

Children

  • Florence Mary Carr (1883-1933)
  • Cedric Errol Carr (1892-1937)
  • Stella Marguerite Thirkell (1894-1973)

Primary education

Brighton, England

Secondary education

King's College, London

Tertiary education

Stuttgart Polytechnic, Germany

Biography

Arrived in New Zealand on the “Durham”, 1875
Resident engineer for Public Works Department, Hawke’s Bay
Entered into private practice as civil engineer, Napier, 1885
Secretary, Treasurer and Engineer to Napier Harbour Board from 1890

Accession number

596296

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