Harry Burnand, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
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Engineer, sawmiller
Date of Birth: 02-Dec-1850
Place of Birth: London
Date of Death: 25-Mar-1919
Profession: engineer
Nationality: New Zealand
Zodiac Sign: Sagittarius 
About Harry Burnand
- John Henry Davis Burnand (2 December 1850 – 25 March 1919), known as Harry Burnand, was a New Zealand engineer and sawmiller.
- He was born in London, England on December 2, 1850.He was an engineer at Poro-o-tarao tunnel from 1887.He was a director of Ellis and Burnand from 1903, formed with John William Ellis, which was initially based in Otorohanga.
- The company had sawmills and logging railways, such as the Ellis and Burnand Tramway, Ongarue, in many surrounding areas.
- It later became part of the company now trading as PlaceMakers.His younger son, Harry, was killed in France in 1917 during the First World War.
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