Andrew Duncan Politician

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.

Personal facts

Andrew Duncan
Birth dateJanuary 01, 1834
Birth place
Scotland
Religion
Presbyterianism
Date of deathDecember 10, 1880
Place of death
Christchurch

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Office holder

officeMayor of Christchurch
successor
James Jameson
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