SWAN, WILLIAM TURNBULL (1828-75) was a son of the Rev. T. Swan, of Birmingham. In 1868 he defeated W. T. Buckland for the Franklin seat in the House of Representatives, but he was defeated by him in 1870 for the Thames seat. From 1872 to 1875 he sat in the Auckland Provincial Council as member for Thames. Swan died on 15 Mar 1875.

Thames Advertiser, 6 Dec 1871, 15 Mar 1875.

Reference: Volume 2, page 180

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