John Lundon
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Years | Term | Electorate | Party | |
1879–1881 | 7th | Mongonui and Bay of Islands | Independent
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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.[1]
He represented the Mongonui and Bay of Islands electorate from 1879 to 1881, when he was defeated by Richard Hobbs standing in the Bay of Islands electorate.[2][3] He contested the Bay of Islands electorate in the 1890 election and was narrowly beaten by Robert Houston.[4]
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Preceded by | Member of Parliament for Mongonui and Bay of Islands 1879–1881 |
Constituency abolished |
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