Joseph Firth

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Joseph "Pentland" Firth CMG (25 March 185913 April 1931) was a New Zealand educationalist and teacher. Known as The Boss, he was the headmaster of Wellington College from 1892 to 1920. He was born and died in Wellington.

[edit] Further reading

  • Beasley, A. W. 'Firth, Joseph 1859 - 1931'. Dictionary of New Zealand Biography [1]
  • Insull, H. A. H. 'FIRTH, Joseph [Pentland], C.M.G.' Encyclopaedia of New Zealand [2]
  • Joseph Firth, Wellington College, and the First World War [3]