Henry Beresford Garrett

Henry Beresford Garrett (c.18183 September 1885) was a habitual criminal who served prison sentences in England, Tasmania, Victoria and New Zealand. He is the only bushranger to have a town named after one of his alias.

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Born1818 (1818)
Bottesford, England
Died3 September 1885 (1885-09-04)
Wellington, New Zealand
Other namesHenry Beresford Garratt
OccupationCopper
Conviction(s)Armed robbery
Criminal penaltyNumerous sentences

Bibliography

  • Garrett, H. Recollections of convict life in Norfolk Island and Victoria. Dunedin, 1973
  • Hill, R. S. Policing the colonial frontier. 2 vols. Wellington, 1986
  • Tonkin, L. The real Henry Garrett. Dunedin, [1980]

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