Larnach, William James Mudie, 1833-1898 (Personal Name)

King of the castle, 1997: t.p. (William Larnach) p. viii (William James Mudie Larnach; b. 1833 NSW; d. 1898 NZ) jkt. (came to New Zealand fr. Australia in 1867; businessman--banking, industry, land speculation--and politician; built Larnach Castle on Otago Peninsula; committed suicide in N.Z. Parliament building)