Alfred Ludlam

Alfred Ludlam (1810 – 8 November 1877) was a leading New Zealand politician, horticulturist and farmer who owned land at Wellington and in the Hutt Valley. A member of three of New Zealand's four earliest parliaments, he was also a philanthropist and a founder of Wellington's Botanic Garden.

Read more about Alfred Ludlam:  Birth in Ireland, Life in New Zealand, Marriage in Australia, Final Illness, Death & Burial

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