John Aitken (politician)
John Guthrie Wood Aitken (6 February 1849 – 17 August 1921) was the Mayor of Wellington, New Zealand from 1900 to 1905.
The Honourable John Aitken | |
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Aitken in about 1906 | |
| Member of the New Zealand Parliament for City of Wellington | |
| In office 1902–1905 | |
| Member of the New Zealand Parliament for Wellington East | |
| In office 1905–1908 | |
| Preceded by | New electorate |
| Succeeded by | David McLaren |
| 15th Mayor of Wellington | |
| In office 1900–1905 | |
| Preceded by | John Blair |
| Succeeded by | Thomas William Hislop |
| Member of the New Zealand Legislative Council | |
| In office 1914–1921 | |
| Moderator of the General Assembly of the Presbyterian Church of New Zealand | |
| In office 20 November 1917 – 18 February 1919 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | John Guthrie Wood Aitken 6 February 1849 Kintyre, Argyleshire, Scotland |
| Died | 17 August 1921 (aged 72) Wellington, New Zealand |
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