Antoine Marie Garin

Antoine Garin

Antoine Marie Garin (23 July 1810 – 14 April 1889) was a French Roman Catholic priest, missionary and educationalist who came to New Zealand. He was born in Rambert-en-Bugey, France on 23 July 1810.[1] He ministered in Auckland, Northland and, most notable, in Nelson, New Zealand.[1]

He died in 1889 and was buried at Wakapuaka Cemetery in Nelson.[1]

  1. ^ a b c Broadbent, John V. "Antoine Marie Garin". Dictionary of New Zealand Biography. Ministry for Culture and Heritage. Retrieved 23 April 2017.