Brief Life History of john alexander
When john alexander cameron was born on 16 March 1882, in Ellesmere, Canterbury, New Zealand, his father, Alexander Cameron, was 43 and his mother, Charlotte Elizabeth CRAMPTON, was 40. He died on 30 September 1959, in Takapuna, Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand, at the age of 77, and was buried in Waikaraka Cemetery, Onehunga, Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand.
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1887 · New Zealands's First National Park
Tongariro National Park was the sixth national park established in the world and the first in New Zealand. In the center of the park there lies three active volcanic mountains (Ruapehu, Ngauruhoe, and Tongariro). it is home to the famed Tongariro Alpine Crossing day hike and has been recognized as a World Heritage Site for all its natural values.
1893
New Zealand becomes world's first country to give women the vote.
1907
The country becomes a dominion, or self-governing community, within the British empire.
Name Meaning
Scottish:
in the Highlands, it is usually a nickname from Gaelic cam ‘crooked, bent’ + sròn ‘nose’.
in the Lowlands it is also a habitational name from any of various places called Cameron, especially in Fife.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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