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Thomas Peacock (politician)

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Thomas Peacock
New Zealand Parliament
Years Term Electorate Party
1881–1884 8th Auckland North Independent
1884–1887 9th Newton Independent
1887–1890 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

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  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. Vol. XXVI, no. 4430. 26 July 1884. p. 7. Retrieved 22 December 2011.
New Zealand Parliament
Preceded by Member of Parliament for Newton
1884–1887
Succeeded by
Political offices
Preceded by Mayor of Auckland City
1878–1880
Succeeded by