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Marble bust of English lawyer James Stephen (1789-1859), who was under-secretary of the Colonial Office between 1836 and 1847. Stephen was a slavery abolitionist and evangelical Christian who believed that Māori should be treated humanely.
National Portrait GalleryReference: NPG 1029
'James Stephen', URL: https://nzhistory.govt.nz/media/photo/james-stephen, (Ministry for Culture and Heritage), updated 23-Jul-2018
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