Richard O'Sullivan (teacher)
Richard James O'Sullivan (1826–1889) was a New Zealand teacher and school inspector. He was born in Kilkenny, County Kilkenny, Ireland, in about 1826.[1] He was a teacher at St Peter's School, Auckland and taught many early native-born Aucklanders, including later cabinet ministers, John Sheehan and Joseph Tole, Mayor of Auckland Peter Dignan and Charles and William Outhwaite.
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- ^ Goddard, Peter. "Richard James O'Sullivan". Dictionary of New Zealand Biography. Ministry for Culture and Heritage. Retrieved 23 April 2017.
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- 1826 births
- 1889 deaths
- Irish emigrants to New Zealand (before 1923)
- New Zealand schoolteachers
- School inspectors
- People from Kilkenny (city)
- St Peter's College, Auckland
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