Matches in DBpedia 2016-04 for { ?s ?p "Edward Marsh Williams (2 November 1818 – 11 October 1909). Edward Williams was the eldest son of Archdeacon Henry Williams and Marianne Williams. Edward Williams was born at Hampstead, London, in 1818. Henry Williams become an ordained member of the Church Missionary Society (CMS) and in 1923 became a Christian missionary in Aotearoa (New Zealand).At the age of 22 in 1840, when Captain William Hobson arrived in New Zealand, Edward assisted his father to translate the Treaty of Waitangi into the Māori language as Edward, having grown up among the Māori at Paihia, was fluent in Te Reo and understood Māori culture. Edward was appointed by Lieutenant Governor Hobson as government interpreter, Clerk to the Court, and the first postmaster at Auckland. Edward was appointed to judicial positions: as Resident Magistrate for the Bay of Islands and in 1881 Edward was appointed a judge of the Native Land Court (which became the Māori Land Court) of New Zealand.Williams translated into Māori over 210 hymns and also The Pilgrim's Progress. He drew HMS Herald in Sylvan Cove, Stewart Island / Rakiura in 1840."@en }
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- Edward_Marsh_Williams abstract "Edward Marsh Williams (2 November 1818 – 11 October 1909). Edward Williams was the eldest son of Archdeacon Henry Williams and Marianne Williams. Edward Williams was born at Hampstead, London, in 1818. Henry Williams become an ordained member of the Church Missionary Society (CMS) and in 1923 became a Christian missionary in Aotearoa (New Zealand).At the age of 22 in 1840, when Captain William Hobson arrived in New Zealand, Edward assisted his father to translate the Treaty of Waitangi into the Māori language as Edward, having grown up among the Māori at Paihia, was fluent in Te Reo and understood Māori culture. Edward was appointed by Lieutenant Governor Hobson as government interpreter, Clerk to the Court, and the first postmaster at Auckland. Edward was appointed to judicial positions: as Resident Magistrate for the Bay of Islands and in 1881 Edward was appointed a judge of the Native Land Court (which became the Māori Land Court) of New Zealand.Williams translated into Māori over 210 hymns and also The Pilgrim's Progress. He drew HMS Herald in Sylvan Cove, Stewart Island / Rakiura in 1840.".
- Q16031821 abstract "Edward Marsh Williams (2 November 1818 – 11 October 1909). Edward Williams was the eldest son of Archdeacon Henry Williams and Marianne Williams. Edward Williams was born at Hampstead, London, in 1818. Henry Williams become an ordained member of the Church Missionary Society (CMS) and in 1923 became a Christian missionary in Aotearoa (New Zealand).At the age of 22 in 1840, when Captain William Hobson arrived in New Zealand, Edward assisted his father to translate the Treaty of Waitangi into the Māori language as Edward, having grown up among the Māori at Paihia, was fluent in Te Reo and understood Māori culture. Edward was appointed by Lieutenant Governor Hobson as government interpreter, Clerk to the Court, and the first postmaster at Auckland. Edward was appointed to judicial positions: as Resident Magistrate for the Bay of Islands and in 1881 Edward was appointed a judge of the Native Land Court (which became the Māori Land Court) of New Zealand.Williams translated into Māori over 210 hymns and also The Pilgrim's Progress. He drew HMS Herald in Sylvan Cove, Stewart Island / Rakiura in 1840.".