Thomas Peacock (politician)

This article is about the Auckland politician. For the Canterbury politician, see John Thomas Peacock.
Parliament of New Zealand
Years Term Electorate Party
18811884 8th Auckland North Independent
18841887 9th Newton Independent
18871890 10th Ponsonby Independent

Thomas Peacock (1837 – 18 February 1922) was a 19th-century Member of Parliament in Auckland, New Zealand.

He represented the Auckland North electorate from 1881 to 1884, then Newton from 1884 to 1887, then Ponsonby from 1887 to 1890, when he retired.[1]

In 1884, Peacock defeated Cecil de Lautour by 732 to 608 votes.[2]

References

  1. Wilson, James Oakley (1985) [First ed. published 1913]. New Zealand Parliamentary Record, 1840–1984 (4th ed.). Wellington: V.R. Ward, Govt. Printer. OCLC 154283103.
  2. "Ponsonby". Auckland Star XXVI (4430). 26 July 1884. p. 7. Retrieved 22 December 2011.
New Zealand Parliament
Preceded by
William Swanson
Member of Parliament for Newton
18841887
Succeeded by
Edward Withy
Political offices
Preceded by
Henry Brett
Mayor of Auckland City
1878–1880
Succeeded by
James Clark


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