Printer, bookseller, publisher, politician. See The Dictionary of New Zealand Biography, Vol 2 1870-1900, W26, page 584. His middle name in a number of Library records is given as Duddington; however his baptism certificate, marriage and death certificates spell the name Dudingston. (Copies of the certificates held in Artists' files, Drawings & Prints)
Willis, Archibald Dudingston, 1842-1908
Wanganui from Durie Hill. A D Willis, Wanganui.
Date: Between 1910-1913
By: Archibald Dudingston Willis (Firm)
Reference: PA5-0310
Description: A view of Wanganui, showing the bridge, taken from Durie Hill and published by A D Willis, Wanganui, NZ. Quantity: 1 b&w photo-mechanical print(s). Physical Description: Photolithograph 87 x 135 mm
Correspondence
Date: Nov 1891
From: Ballance, John, 1839-1893 : Papers
Reference: MS-Papers-0025-12
Description: Quantity: 1 folder(s). Finding Aids: See inventory for full description of the contents of this folder.
Archibald Dudingston Willis
By: McKee & Gamble (Firm)
Reference: 1/2-032611-F
Description: Head and shoulders portrait of Archibald Dudingston Willis taken from the `Cyclopedia of New Zealand', vol 1, page 1361. Photograph printed by McKee & Gamble. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s).
Archibald Dudingston Willis
Date: [ca 1902]
From: General Assembly Library :Parliamentary portraits
Reference: 35mm-00166-e-F
Description: Archibald Dudingston Willis, circa 1902. Photographer unidentified. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Film copy negative