William Soltau Davidson (b. 1846, d. 1924) and Thomas Brydone (b. 1837, d. 1904)

William Soltau Davidson (b. 1846, d. 1924) was the General Manager, and Thomas Brydone (b. 1837, d. 1904) was the NZ manager of the New Zealand and Australia Land Company – a major land owner of large estates around the country. They began to exhaustively research and plan. The first successful shipments of frozen meat…