John Patterson (New Zealand)

Parliament of New Zealand
Years Term Electorate Party
1868–1870 4th Southern Maori Independent

John Patterson (born 1826) was a Māori member of Parliament in New Zealand. He was one of four Māori elected in 1868 for the new Māori electorates in the New Zealand parliament

He represented the electorate of Southern Maori from 1868 to 1870 when he retired.

References

Parliament of New Zealand
New constituency Member of Parliament for Southern Maori
1868–1870
Succeeded by
Hori Kerei Taiaroa