Henry Wigram

Sir Henry Francis Wigram (18 January 1857 – 6 May 1934) was a New Zealand businessman, politician and aviation promoter. He is best known for his role in developing a public transport system in Christchurch and as a key player in the establishment of the Royal New Zealand Air Force.

The Honourable
Sir Henry Wigram
Henry Wigram in 1903
25th Mayor of Christchurch
In office
1902–1904
Preceded byArthur Rhodes
Succeeded byCharles Gray
New Zealand Legislative Council
In office
22 June 1903  12 October 1920
Personal details
Born18 January 1857
Died6 May 1934
Nationality New Zealand
SpouseAgnes
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