Teuira Henry
Tahitian scholar, ethnologist, folklorist, linguist, historian and educator · Academics · Lived 1847 to 1915 · aged 67
Teuira Henry was a British Tahitian scholar, ethnologist, folklorist, linguist, historian and educator. She worked to reconstruct a lost manuscript on the history of Tahiti written by her grandfather, English missionary John Muggridge Orsmond, by using his original notes.
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About this person
Most of her writings were published posthumously by the Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum as the book Ancient Tahiti.
Category
Academics
Type
Academic
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1847 to 1915 · aged 67
