James Dilworth | |
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| Born | 15 August 1815 Probably Donaghmore, County Tyrone, Ireland |
| Died | 23 December 1894 (aged 79) Remuera, Auckland, New Zealand |
| Occupation(s) | Farmer, accountant, landowner |
| Known for | Dilworth School, member of Auckland Provincial Council, founding trustee of Auckland Savings Bank |
| Spouse | Isabella Dilworth |
James Dilworth (15 August 1815 – 23 December 1894) was a New Zealand farmer, investor, speculator and philanthropist. He was born in Donaghmore, County Tyrone, Ireland, on 15 August 1815 and attended the nearby Royal School, Dungannon, where a blue plaque was unveiled in his memory on 7 October 2014, by the Ulster History Circle.[1]