George Ngata

George Ngata in uniform
Ingoa whānau
Ngata
Ingoa tuatahi
George
Date of death
15 Feb 1989
Place of death
Ruatoria

World War 2

Tau Rangatū
802094
Tūnga
Lieutenant
Wāhi noho
Ruatoria, New Zealand
Whanaunga tino tata i te wā o te kuhunga
Mrs M.H. Ngata (wife), PO Box 42, Ruatoria, New Zealand
Ngā tuhinga

Better known as Hōri Mahue Ngata, he was the grandson of Sir Apirana Ngata and was later the main compiler of the H.M. Ngata English–Maori Dictionary, first published in 1993, four years after his death. His wife, Mihihara, whom he married in March 1940, was the younger sister of Te Moananui-a-Kiwa Ngārimu. Read a biography of Hōri (George) Mahue Ngata, in English and te reo Māori, on the Dictionary of New Zealand Biography = Ngā Tāngata Taumata Rau website.

Death date from DNZB.

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