William Dawson
New Zealand politician
William Dawson (January 1852 – 27 July 1923) was a 19th-century Liberal Party Member of Parliament in Dunedin, Otago, New Zealand.2
From Wikipedia’s article on William Dawson (this version), CC BY-SA 4.0.
Born Jan 1852, died Jul 27, 1923.1
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Early life and education
Dawson was born in Aberdeen, Scotland, in January 1852. He followed his father into the profession as a brewer.
From Wikipedia’s article on William Dawson (this version), CC BY-SA 4.0.
Career
Occupation: politician.5
Personal life
Politics
He was first elected to Dunedin City Council in 1885. Two years later, he was elected Mayor of Dunedin for one term. In 1892, he was again elected onto the city council.
He represented the Dunedin Suburbs electorate in Parliament from 1890 to 1893, when he retired.
From Wikipedia’s article on William Dawson (this version), CC BY-SA 4.0.
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- 1WikidataWilliam Dawson on Wikidata
- 2WikipediaWilliam Dawson on Wikipedia
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- 9WikidataSpeight's, Founder
- 10Wikimedia CommonsWilliam Dawson photo by Unknown photographer, Public domain