Carroll, Heni Materoa (1852/56?–1930)
Carroll, Heni Materoa (1852/56?–1930)
New Zealand tribal leader. Name variations: Heni Materoa, Te Huinga. Born Heni Materoa, Oct 27, 1852 or 1856, at Makauri, New Zealand; died Nov 1, 1930, at Waikanae, New Zealand; dau. of Mikaera Turangi and Ngati Maruhapu; m. James Carroll (Timi Kara), 1881 (died 1926).
One of most influential Maori in Gisborne district, was a generous benefactor of land and money to numerous causes, especially for welfare of women and children (1880s–90s); also helped to raise funds for Maori soldiers serving abroad. Received Order of British Empire (1918).
See also Dictionary of New Zealand Biography (Vol. 3).
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