John Chapman Andrew
John Andrew | |
|---|---|
Parson Andrew c. 1883 | |
| Member of the New Zealand Parliament for Wairarapa | |
| In office 1871–1875 | |
| Preceded by | Henry Bunny |
| Succeeded by | George Beetham |
| 7th Headmaster of Nelson College | |
| In office 1876–1886 | |
| Preceded by | Frank Churchill Simmons |
| Succeeded by | William Justice Ford |
| Personal details | |
| Born | John Chapman Andrew 9 March 1822 Whitby, Yorkshire, England |
| Died | 7 December 1907 (aged 85) Otaki, New Zealand |
| Resting place | Stoke, New Zealand 41°18′46″S 173°14′05″E / 41.3127°S 173.2347°E |
| Spouses | Emma Fendall
(m. 1855; died 1878)Emily Morgan (m. 1880) |
| Relations | William Hudson (grandson) James Hudson (son-in-law) |
| Children | Six (three sons, three daughters) |
John Chapman Andrew (9 March 1822 – 7 December 1907) was a 19th-century Church of England priest, Oxford don, educationist, pastoralist and Member of Parliament in New Zealand.
Born a Yorkshireman, well-educated, he emigrated with his new wife, Emma, to New Zealand in 1856 aged 34 and they took full part in the development of the new colony's important institutions.