Charles Jordan (mayor)
Charles Jordan (1838 – 5 October 1912) was an Irish-born New Zealand politician and Anglican clergyman. He was educated at Trinity College Dublin. He was ordained in County Galway on 14 July 1867. He was mayor of Tauranga five times (1885–1886, 1900–1905, 1907–1908, 1909–1910 and 1911–1912).[1][2][3]
Charles Jordan | |
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| Mayor of Tauranga | |
| In office 1885–1886 | |
| Preceded by | Thomas Wrigley |
| Succeeded by | David Lundon |
| In office 1900–1905 | |
| Preceded by | James Weir Gray |
| Succeeded by | William McKenzie Commons |
| In office 1907–1908 | |
| Preceded by | William McKenzie Commons |
| Succeeded by | John Bull |
| In office 1909–1910 | |
| Preceded by | John Bull |
| Succeeded by | John Bull |
| In office 1911–1912 | |
| Preceded by | John Bull |
| Succeeded by | Benjamin Robbins |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1838 County Kerry, Ireland |
| Died | 5 October 1912 Tauranga, Bay of Plenty, North Island, New Zealand |
| Spouse | Eleanor Anne Armstrong |
References
- "Borough Council Installation Of Mayor". Bay Of Plenty Times. Vol. XV, no. 2225. 23 December 1887. p. 2. Retrieved 18 December 2008.
- "Borough of Tauranga Election of Mayor". Bay Of Plenty Times. Vol. XXXI, no. 4592. 29 April 1904. p. 3. Retrieved 19 December 2008.
- "Page 3 Advertisements Column 2". Bay Of Plenty Times. Vol. XXXV, no. 5041. 19 April 1907. p. 3. Retrieved 18 December 2008.
External links
- Mayors of Tauranga, 1882– Tauranga City Council
- History of Tauranga and Western Bay of Plenty
- Canon Charles Jordan (1838–1912) – Genealogy
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