William Field Porter
Encyclopedia
William Field Porter was a New Zealand
politician. He served in the 1st New Zealand Parliament
as representative for the Suburbs of Auckland
electorate from 1853 to 1855, when he retired, but did not serve in any further Parliaments. He also served on the Auckland Provincial Council
.
New Zealand
New Zealand is an island country in the south-western Pacific Ocean comprising two main landmasses and numerous smaller islands. The country is situated some east of Australia across the Tasman Sea, and roughly south of the Pacific island nations of New Caledonia, Fiji, and Tonga...
politician. He served in the 1st New Zealand Parliament
1st New Zealand Parliament
The 1st New Zealand Parliament was a term of the Parliament of New Zealand. It opened on 24 May 1854, following New Zealand's first general election . It was dissolved on 15 September 1855 in preparation for that year's election...
as representative for the Suburbs of Auckland
Suburbs of Auckland (New Zealand electorate)
Suburbs of Auckland was a parliamentary electorate in Auckland, New Zealand from 1853 to 1860.-1853 to 1860:The electorate existed for the 1st and 2nd Parliament as a two-member electorate....
electorate from 1853 to 1855, when he retired, but did not serve in any further Parliaments. He also served on the Auckland Provincial Council
Auckland Province
The Auckland Province was a province of New Zealand from 1853 until the abolition of provincial government in 1876.-Anniversary Day:...
.