Arthur George Harvey

Arthur George Harvey (28 December 1866 – 24 July 1927) was a New Zealand doctor.

For other people named Arthur Harvey, see Arthur Harvey (disambiguation).

Background

Harvey was born in Steyning, Sussex, England, on 28 December 1866. He and his mother, Annie Harvey and his father was Bache Harvey came to New Zealand when he was a baby in 1867. He had two older siblings, May and Harry. They travel on a Cissy and stop in a multiple of tropical islands. The boat trip took three mouths and the whole family lived in New Zealand until his father died twenty years later. His mother went back to England but Arthur, May and Harry stayed. Arthur studied to be a doctor and become notaries between both Maori and Pakeha. A book was written call "Harvey Come Quick", This book recalls the life of Arthur and his career as the famous doctor in New Zealand.[1]

References
  1. Bremer, Robert James. "Arthur George Harvey". Dictionary of New Zealand Biography. Ministry for Culture and Heritage. Retrieved 1 December 2011.
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