John Logan Campbell
New Zealand politician (1817–1912) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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For other people named John Campbell, see John Campbell (disambiguation).
Sir John Logan Campbell (3 November 1817 – 22 June 1912) was a Scottish-born New Zealand public figure. He was described by his contemporaries as "the father of Auckland".
Quick Facts Sir John Logan Campbell, 3rd Superintendent of Auckland Province ...
Sir John Logan Campbell | |
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3rd Superintendent of Auckland Province | |
In office 15 November 1855 – 17 September 1856 | |
Preceded by | William Brown |
Succeeded by | John Williamson |
17th Mayor of Auckland City | |
In office 8 May 1901 – 25 July 1901 | |
Preceded by | David Goldie |
Succeeded by | Alfred Kidd |
Personal details | |
Born | (1817-11-03)3 November 1817 Edinburgh Scotland |
Died | 22 June 1912(1912-06-22) (aged 94) |
Nationality | New Zealand |
Relations | John Cracroft Wilson (father-in-law) Michael Campbell (great-great-great-grandson) |
Occupation | politician |
Known for | Mayor of Auckland City |
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