George Hunter (mayor)

For his son, see George Hunter (politician, born 1821). For his grandson, see George Hunter (politician, born 1859).

George Hunter
George Hunter in c. 1840
1st Mayor of Wellington
In office
3 October 1842 – 19 July 1843
Succeeded byWilliam Guyton
Personal details
Born1788 (1788)
McDuff Parish, Banffshire, Scotland
Died19 July 1843(1843-07-19) (aged 54–55)
Wellington, New Zealand
Resting placeBolton Street Cemetery
RelationsGeorge Hunter (grandson)
ChildrenGeorge Hunter
Preview warning: Page using Template:Infobox officeholder with deprecated parameter "restingplace". Replace with "resting_place".
Preview warning: Page using Template:Infobox officeholder with deprecated parameter "honorific-suffix". Replace with "honorific_suffix".
Preview warning: Page using Template:Infobox officeholder with deprecated parameter "birthname". Replace with "birth_name".
Preview warning: Page using Template:Infobox officeholder with deprecated parameter "restingplacecoordinates". Replace with "resting_place_coordinates".
Preview warning: Page using Template:Infobox officeholder with deprecated parameter "nationality". It should be removed.

George Hunter, JP (1788 – 19 July 1843) was the first mayor of Wellington, New Zealand, in 1842–43. He was also the first mayor in New Zealand.

This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is available under Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 4.0 unless otherwise noted. Additional terms may apply for the media files.