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John Walker Mitchell

1832 – 1914

New Zealand politician

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About John Walker Mitchell

Lived 1832 – 1914 (aged 81–82). John Walker Mitchell was a New Zealand.

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).

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1832, Thornhill
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Frequently asked questions

Who was John Walker Mitchell?

New Zealand politician (1832–1914)

When was John Walker Mitchell born?

John Walker Mitchell was born in 1832 in Thornhill.

When did John Walker Mitchell die?

John Walker Mitchell died on 23 July 1914.

What nationality was John Walker Mitchell?

John Walker Mitchell was New Zealand.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: John Walker Mitchell

· Wikidata: Q92803829

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