Henry Stokes Tiffen (12 July 1816 – 21 February 1896) was a notable New Zealand surveyor, pastoralist, land commissioner, politician, community leader, horticulturist and entrepreneur. He was born in Hythe, Kent, England in 1816. He arrived in New Zealand on 9 February 1842 and spent most of his life in Hawke's Bay.[1]

References

  1. ↑ McGibbon, Ian. "Henry Stokes Tiffen". Dictionary of New Zealand Biography. Ministry for Culture and Heritage. Retrieved 30 December 2016.


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