Thomas Burns (minister, born 1796)
Early Scottish settler and religious leader of Otago, New Zealand / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Not to be confused with Thomas Burns (minister, born 1853).
Thomas Burns (10 April 1796 – 23 January 1871)[1] was a prominent Scottish early European settler and religious leader of the province of Otago in New Zealand.
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Thomas Burns | |
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Personal details | |
Born | 10 April 1796 |
Died | 23 January 1871 Dunedin, New Zealand |
minister of Ballantrae | |
In office 13 April 1826 – 18 May 1830 | |
minister of Monkton Parish Church | |
In office 18 May 1830 – 18 May 1843 | |
minister of Monkton Free Church | |
In office 18 May 1843 – 25 June 1846 | |
minister of Portobello Free Church | |
In office 25 June 1846 – 1847 | |
minister at Otago | |
In office 1847–1870 | |
first Chancellor of Otago University | |
In office 1869–1870 | |
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