was James FitzGerald, who became an important politician in New Zealand. One of Charlotte Jane's most notable passengers was the architect Benjamin Mountfort. Charles Bowen was later Speaker of the New Zealand Legislative Council. James Stuart-Wortley was a member of the 1st New Zealand Parliament before he returned to England in 1855. James Temple Fisher was elected to Parliament in 1876. Edward Bishop was the 6th Mayor of Christchurch. Harriet Ritchie became the first nurse at Lyttelton Hospital. Alfred Barker was the surgeon on the voyage. He was Canterbury's first doctor and is remembered for his photography. Elizabeth Horrell taught on the ship on the voyage out and was appointed schoolteacher in Lyttelton on her arrival there, becoming Canterbury's first female schoolteacher. References 1848 ships Victorian-era passenger ships of the United Kingdom History of Christchurch Canterbury Association 1850s in Christchurch Migrant ships to New Zealand