James O'Neill (New Zealand politician)

The Honourable James O'Neill (1819–1882) was born in Manorhamilton, County Leitrim, Ireland. In Ireland, he trained as an apothecary but then emigrated to New Zealand, arriving in 1840. There, he became a significant 19th-century politician.

For other people named James O'Neill, see James O'Neill (disambiguation).
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