About John Lundon
Lived 1828 – 1899 (aged 70–71). John Lundon was a New Zealand politician.
John Lundon (1828 – 7 February 1899) was a 19th-century Member of Parliament from Northland, New Zealand.
Born in County Limerick, Ireland, he arrived in Auckland in 1843. He represented Raglan and Onehunga on the Auckland Provincial Council. He was a hotel-keeper in Auckland, and an entrepreneur in Auckland and Samoa.
He unsuccessfully contested the for and the for .
He represented the electorate from 1879 to 1881, when he was defeated by Richard Hobbs standing in the electorate. He contested the Bay of Islands electorate in the and was beaten by Robert Houston.
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New Zealand politician (1828-1899)
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John Lundon was born in 1828.
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John Lundon died on 7 February 1899.
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John Lundon was a politician.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). John Lundon. https://biography.guide/john-lundon/
MLA: "John Lundon." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/john-lundon/.
Chicago: "John Lundon." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/john-lundon/.
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