Fintan Patrick Walsh
Fintan Patrick Walsh was a notable New Zealand seaman, trade unionist and farmer. He was born in Patutahi, Poverty Bay, on the East Coast of New Zealand in 1894, and died in Wellington in 1963.
He was a founding member of the Communist Party of New Zealand.
He was known as the 'Black Prince'. Walsh was the president of the New Zealand Federation of Labour between 1953 and 1963.
