John Plimmer

John Plimmer (28 June 1812 – 5 January 1905) was an English settler and entrepreneur in New Zealand who has been called the "Father of Wellington".

John Plimmer
Statue of John Plimmer and his dog Fritz at Plimmers Steps
Born
John Plimmer

(1812-06-28)28 June 1812
Shrewsbury, Shropshire, England
Died5 January 1905(1905-01-05) (aged 92)
Wellington, New Zealand
OccupationEntrepreneur
Spouse(s)Mary Roden (1833–?)
Janet Anderson(1864–1905)
Children8, including Henry
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