James Henry Pope (1837–1913) was a New Zealand teacher, school inspector, educationalist, amateur astronomer and writer. He was the first Inspector of Native schools in New Zealand in 1980. Pope was one of the founders of the Polynesian Society and was its president from 1899 to 1900. He was the father of the poet, cricketer and teacher Robert J. Pope
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11 September 1837 St Helier, Channel Islands
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Died |
3 August 1913 (aged 75) 6 Marama Cres, Wellington, New Zealand
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Zodiac | Virgo |
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