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Reverend James Duncan
- Description
The Reverend James Duncan came to Foxton from Wanganui as a missionary in 1848. In the late 1850s he resigned his position as a missionary and became employed as a Minister in the district. He is credited with being the founder of Foxton, which originally grew up as a white settlement around a Maori pa. Duncan became Moderator of the Presbyterian Church of New Zealand and died 13 December 1907.
Identification
- Object type
- Image
- Date
- 1890s
- Digitisation ID
- 2011P_Fo26_004891
- Held In
- Coolstore