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About Thomas Russell
Thomas Russell was a lawyer, politician, businessman and entrepreneur in 19th-century New Zealand. Russell was one of the first two New Zealand-trained lawyers admitted to the bar. He was the founder of a number of major New Zealand-based companies including the Bank of New Zealand and the New Zealand Insurance Co. He served as Minister of Colonial Defence during the New Zealand Wars.
Everything about Thomas Russell →- Occupation
- politician, lawyer, businessperson
- Position held
- Member of the New Zealand Parliament
- Citizenship
- New Zealand
- Born
- 1830
- Died
- September 2, 1904