John Thomas Blake
Taranaki; surveyor, interpreter, land agent, historian, racehorse owner and trainer
Intro | Taranaki; surveyor, interpreter, land agent, historian, racehorse owner and trainer | |
Places | New Zealand | |
was | Historian | |
Work field | Social science | |
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Birth | 4 April 1853 | |
Death | 26 November 1940 (aged 87 years) |
John Thomas Blake (4 April 1853–26 November 1940) was a New Zealand surveyor, interpreter, land agent, historian, racehorse owner and trainer. Of Māori descent, he identified with the Taranaki iwi. He was born in Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand on 4 April 1853.