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Dobson, Arthur Dudley

 Person

Dates

  • Existence: 1841 - 1934

Biography

Arthur Dudley Dobson was a pioneer explorer and engineer best known for Arthur's pass, now the main line of communication through the Southern Alps.

Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:

Christchurch Rotary Club addresses on early Christchurch and Canterbury

 Collection
Identifier: Arch 0210
Scope and Contents Titled Reminiscences: early Christchurch and Canterbury, these three addresses were delivered by Robert Allan, Andrew Anderson and Arthur Dudley Dobson to Rotary Club members in 1922. The focus of the talks is on early Christchurch and Canterbury and the development of the settlement in the nineteenth century. Includes foreword, and comments and questions from attendees.Allan covers the very early Christchurch settlers and the beginnings of the city; Anderson covers from the...
Dates: 1922

Margaret Suzanne Starky research essays and notes

 Collection
Identifier: Arch 0730
Scope and Contents

Essays on James Little, James snr. and James jnr. Ashworth, Edward and Arthur Dudley Dobson and Mary Rolleston, written by Margaret Suzanne Starky for The Dictionary of New Zealand biography between 1987 and 1990.

Dates: 1987-1990