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John Barnicoat

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Name
  
John Barnicoat

Died
  
1905, Nelson, New Zealand

Resigned
  
June 21, 1902


Role
  
Former Member of the New Zealand Legislative Council

Previous office
  
Member of the New Zealand Legislative Council (1883–1902)

John Wallis Barnicoat (1814 – 2 February 1905) was a member of the New Zealand Legislative Council from 14 May 1883 to 21 June 1902, when he resigned.

He was from Nelson, and was an early settler there, having arrived in 1842. He had been elected to the first Nelson Provincial Council in 1853. In 1861 he ran unsuccessfully for the position of Superintendent of Nelson Province against John Perry Robinson.

He was the father of Constance Barnicoat.

References

John Barnicoat Wikipedia