- Source: Edmund Bohan
Edmund Bohan , also known as Ned Bohan (5 October 1935 – 23 March 2024), was a New Zealand historian, biographer, novelist, singer, and author.
In the 2019 New Year Honours, Bohan was appointed a Member of the New Zealand Order of Merit, for services to music, historical research and literature.
He died at Christchurch's Nurse Maude Hospice on 23 March 2024.
Published works
To Be a Hero: a biography of Sir George Grey (HarperCollins 1998).
Singing Historian: A Memoir (Canterbury University Press, 2012).
Edward Stafford: New Zealand's First Statesman (Hazard Press, 1994).