predecessor successor birth_place title term birth_date article_title name
albert white charles stephenson -lrb- rower -rrb- paisley , scotland professional sculling champion of new zealand 1881 -- 1890 1850 william hearn -lrb- rower -rrb-
 william hearn
william hearn -lrb- rower -rrb-

william hearn -lrb- born 13 may 1850 in -rrb- was a champion professional sculler of new zealand , who emigrated to victoria at a young age .
he came to new zealand in 1862 , and had been a resident in wellington since january , 1876 , nearly all the time having been in the employ of messrs greenfield and stewart , timber merchants .
