Cathcart Wason, politician (born 1848) 23 April – William Maxwell, politician (born 1867) 1 June – Tureiti Te Heuheu, Ngāti Tūwharetoa leader, politician (born 1865) 24 June – William Dickie, politician (born 1869) 25 June – Haimona Patete, Ngāti Koata and Ngāti Kuia leader, religious founder (born 1863) July–September 19 July – Lily Atkinson, temperance campaigner, suffragist, feminist (born 1866) 31 July – Alice Jacob, botanical illustrator, lace designer, design teacher (born 1862) 13 August – Otene Pitau, Rongowhakaata leader (born 1834) 5 August – Robert Kirkpatrick Simpson, politician (born 1837) 17 August – John Aitken, politician, mayor of Wellington (1900–05) (born 1849) 9 September – Joseph Henry Cock, shipping company manager, patron of the arts (born 1855) 17 September – John Verrall, photographer, politician (born 1849) 20 September – Thomas Kelly, politician (born 1830) October–December 29 October – Samuel Nevill, Anglican bishop (born 1837) 31 October – James Little, shepherd, sheep breeder (born 1834) 1 November Jeremiah Twomey, journalist, politician (born 1847) 29 November – Hopere Uru, rugby union player, cricketer, politician (born 1868) 2 December – Patrick Nerheny, politician (born 1858) See also List of years in New Zealand History of New Zealand Military history of New Zealand Timeline of New Zealand history Timeline of New Zealand's links with Antarctica Timeline of the New Zealand environment References External links Years of the 20th century in New Zealand