Category:Reuben Waite

Reuben Waite (c. 1823–1885), West Coast storekeeper and prospector, opened the first store in what is now Greymouth in 1864. He wrote an account of the discovery of West Coast goldfields in 1869. He died in 1885 in Nelson Hospital.

Reuben Waite 

gold prospector in New Zealand
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Date of birth	1823
Date of death	2 August 1885 Nelson
Residence	Collingwood Buller River (1861–) Greymouth (1864–)
Occupation	prospector shopkeeper
Notable work	A Narrative of the Discovery of the West Coast Gold-Fields
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