Personal details
Full Name:
- Thomas Samuel Grace
Lifetime:
- 16 Feb 1815–30 Apr 1879
Biography
Thomas Grace was a deacon of the Church Missionary society. He set up a mission station in Pūkawa, Taupō, but had to leave Pūkawa less than a decade later. He, along with Carl Völkner, were captured by Pai Mārire members, but Grace was released unharmed while Völkner was killed.
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Photograph of missionary Thomas Samuel Grace, 1865.