racehorse (foaled 1926) 12 April – Henry Stronach, cricketer (born 1865) 16 April – Rutherford Waddell, Presbyterian minister, social reformer, writer (born ) 19 April – Dame Christina Massey, community leader, political hostess (born 1863) 5 May – Gloaming, Thoroughbred racehorse (foaled 1915) 16 May – William Pember Reeves, politician, historian, poet, social reformer (born 1857) 30 May – Hori Pukehika, woodcarver, Te Ati Haunui-a-Pāpārangi leader (born ) 24 June Edward Henry Clark, politician (born 1870) Tuiti Makitanara, politician (born 1874) July–September 17 July – Sidney Luttrell, architect, building contractor (born 1872) 3 August – William Bock, engraver, lithographer, medal and stamp designer, publisher (born 1847) 20 August – John Cunningham, cricketer (born 1854) 2 September – Hester Maclean, nurse, journal editor (born 1859) 4 September – Bert Palmer, rugby union player (born 1901) 10 September – Hugh Valentine, politician (born 1848) 15 September – Frederick Allsop, politician (born 1865) October–December 5 October – George Carter, politician (born 1864) 6 October – Alex Wilson, rugby union player (born 1874) 17 October Lewis Allen, rugby union player (born 1870) George Black, politician (born 1903) 23 October – Ernest Currie, rugby union player, cricketer (born 1873) 16 November – William Nelson, farmer, industrialist (born 1843) 22 November – Helen Nicol, suffragist, temperance campaigner (born 1854) 24 November – Isabella Fraser, hospital matron (born 1857) 10 December – William Butler, sawmiller, timber merchant (born 1858) 11 December – James Horn, politician (born 1855) 21 December – Harold Livingstone Tapley, politician (born 1875) See also List of years in New Zealand Timeline of New Zealand history History of New Zealand Military history of New Zealand Timeline of the New Zealand environment Timeline of New Zealand's links with Antarctica References External links Years of the 20th century in New Zealand New Zealand New Zealand