John Walker Mitchell | |
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| Mayor of Invercargill | |
| In office 1875–1876 | |
| Preceded by | Thomas Pratt |
| Succeeded by | John Cuthbertson |
| In office 1889–1890 | |
| Preceded by | Thomas Fleming |
| Succeeded by | William Horatio Hall |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1832 |
| Died | 23 July 1914(1914-07-23) (aged 81–82) |
John Walker Mitchell (1832 – 23 July 1914) was a Scottish-born New Zealand politician. He immigrated to New Zealand from Australia in 1862. He was a losing candidate in the 1871 Invercargill mayoral election and 1895 Invercargill mayoral election. He was twice mayor of Invercargill (1875–1876, 1889–1890) and served as Councillor for two terms (1873–1875, 1887–1889).
Sources
Sources
- Cyclopedia Company Limited (1905). The Cyclopedia of New Zealand : Otago & Southland Provincial Districts. Christchurch. Retrieved 18 October 2010.
{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link) - Watt, John Oman Percival (1971). Centenary of Invercargill Municipality 1871–1971. Invercargill: Times Printing Service.
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External links
Bibliography
Bibliography
- The Statutes of New Zealand, page 20.