Involved in local and national politics, Rangiputangatahi Māwhete, worked hard for Māori in the Manawatū during the 1930s and 1940s. He was particularly active in the Māori War Effort Organisation during the Second World War.
Rangiputangatahi Mawhete
Personal details
Full Name:
Rangiputangatahi Māwhete
Lifetime:
4 Mar 1880 – 24 Jul 1961
Biography
Main image: Rangiputangatahi Mawhete
Half length portrait of Rangiputangatahi Mawhete, taken circa 1904 by Henry Edward Gaze.