John Lillie Gillies [SEP] date of death
John Lillie Gillies
John Lillie Gillies (1832 – 27 September 1897) was a 19th-century Member of Parliament from the Otago region of New Zealand. He was from Rothesay, Bute on the Isle of Bute, Scotland.
Gillies was a member of the Otago Provincial Council, representing the Tokomairiro electorate from 10 October 1861 until 16 August 1864, when he resigned. He then represented the electorate from 5 February 1869 until the abolition of provincial government in 1876, with the electorate changing names in 1871 to Milton.
player.
- 2 December: Rewi Alley, writer, educator, friend of China.
- 3 December: John Buckland Wright, engraver and book illustrator.
Deaths.
- 21 May: Abraham Boardman, Mayor of Auckland.
- 23 September: Henry Fish, politician
- 27 September: John Lillie Gillies, politician.
- (in England, no date) Charles John Taylor, politician.
See also.
- List of years in New Zealand
- Timeline of New Zealand