Other formats

    TEI XML file   ePub eBook file  

Connect

    mail icontwitter iconBlogspot iconrss icon

The Cyclopedia of New Zealand [Otago & Southland Provincial Districts]

Mr. David Anderson

Mr. David Anderson was born at Carnoustie, Dundee, Scotland, and arrived in New Zealand, in 1859, accompanied by Mrs
The Late Mr. D. Anderson And Mrs Anderson.

The Late Mr. D. Anderson And Mrs Anderson.

Anderson, in the ship “Zealandia.” He was brought up to the cabinetmaking trade, and after his arrival in Dunedin he worked at the old Otago foundry, but subsequently started in business as a builder and contractor. Mr. Anderson did all the wocd turning for the old courthouse and old Knox church. In 1882 he went to reside in North East Valley, where he lived until his death in 1896, at the age of sixty-two. He was connected with the North East Valley borough council from its inception, was Mayor in 1895,” and was also a member of the licensing committee and school committee for several years.