James McIndoe

New Zealand Parliament
Years Term Electorate Party
1870 4th Caversham Independent

James McIndoe (1824 – 4 September 1905) was a 19th-century Member of Parliament from Dunedin, New Zealand.

Born in Scotland, McIndoe emigrated to Otago in New Zealand in 1859. He was elected as a member of the Otago Provincial Council in 1867.[1]

He represented the Caversham electorate in 1870, from 25 April to 30 December, when he was defeated.[2]

McIndoe took an interest in local history, publishing 'A Sketch of Otago' in 1878. His newspaper submissions often appeared under the initials 'I.M.I.'[1] He died in Dunedin on 4 September 1905,[1] and was buried at Andersons Bay Cemetery.[3]

References

  1. 1 2 3 "Obituary". Otago Daily Times. 5 September 1905. p. 8. Retrieved 10 April 2018.
  2. Wilson, James Oakley (1985) [First ed. published 1913]. New Zealand Parliamentary Record, 1840–1984 (4th ed.). Wellington: V.R. Ward, Govt. Printer. p. 215. OCLC 154283103.
  3. "Cemeteries search". Dunedin City Council. Retrieved 13 August 2016.
New Zealand Parliament
Preceded by
Arthur John Burns
Member of Parliament for Caversham
1870
Succeeded by
Richard Cantrell


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