Andrew Duncan (mayor)
New Zealand politician (1834–1880) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Andrew Duncan (1834 – 10 December 1880) was Mayor of Christchurch 1869–1870. From a working-class background in Scotland, he emigrated to New Zealand as a young man and became a highly respected member of the Christchurch community. He is remembered for his later work as an immigration agent in Scotland on behalf of the Canterbury Province.
Quick Facts 3rd Mayor of Christchurch, Preceded by ...
Andrew Duncan | |
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3rd Mayor of Christchurch | |
In office 15 December 1869 – 21 December 1870 | |
Preceded by | John Anderson (mayor) |
Succeeded by | James Jameson |
Personal details | |
Born | 1834 Scotland |
Died | 10 December 1880 Christchurch, New Zealand |
Spouse | Isabella Duncan |
Profession | nurseryman |
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