Henry Redwood
Henry Redwood was a New Zealand farmer, politician and racehorse breeder. He was born in Tixall, Staffordshire, England in 1823. He was a brother of Francis Redwood, a brother in law of Joseph Ward, and an uncle of Vernon Redwood. He lived at Stafford Place in Appleby near Richmond. He was a member of the Nelson Provincial Council from 1863 and of the Marlborough Provincial Council from 1868. He contested the in the electorate against the incumbent, William Henry Eyes, but received just 38% of the votes and was thus unsuccessful.
