Robert Holt Carpenter

Robert Holt Carpenter (circa 1820 – 24 February 1891) was a New Zealand bookbinder, local politician, bookseller and character. He was born in London, England in circa 1820. He was a member of the Wellington Provincial Council (1856–1861, 1864–1865),[1] and later a councillor for Wellington City Council.[2]

References

  1. ↑ Scholefield, Guy (1950) [First ed. published 1913]. New Zealand Parliamentary Record, 1840–1949 (3rd ed.). Wellington: Govt. Printer. p. 237.
  2. ↑ Coleridge, Kathleen A. "Robert Holt Carpenter". Dictionary of New Zealand Biography. Ministry for Culture and Heritage. Retrieved December 2011. Check date values in: |access-date= (help)


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