Thomas William Adams
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Thomas William Adams
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Alfred Albert Thomas William Adams, known as Thomas William Adams or more commonly TW Adams, was a New Zealand farmer, forester, churchman and educationalist. He was born in Graveley, Cambridgeshire, England on 24 June 1842. In 1862 he emigrated to New Zealand on the African. He bought 100 acres (40 ha) of virgin tussock land at Greendale in Canterbury in 1865 and converted them to farmland. The area prospered over the next few years as more farmers developed land. Adams married Lucy Pannett in
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Farmer, forester, churchman, educationalist (1842–1919)
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