Category:Arthur Wakefield

**Arthur Wakefield**
	New Zealand coloniser (1799–1843)
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Date of birth	19 November 1799; Essex
Date of death	17 June 1843; Tuamarina
Country of citizenship	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland; Kingdom of Great Britain (Acts of Union 1800, –1801);
Occupation	sailor;
Employer	New Zealand Company;
Father	Edward Wakefield;
Mother	Susanna Crash;
Sibling	Edward Gibbon Wakefield; Felix Wakefield; William Wakefield; Daniel Wakefield;
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English: Captain Arthur Wakefield (1799–1843) served with the Royal Navy, before joining his brother, Edward Gibbon Wakefield, in founding the new settlement at Nelson, New Zealand.