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About James Jameson
James Purvis Jameson JP was Mayor of Christchurch in 1870–1871. Originally a linen draper from the Manchester area, he emigrated with his family to Christchurch in 1863. He was involved with many organisations in Christchurch and was active in the Congregational church. For a time, he was a farmer on the Canterbury Plains.
Everything about James Jameson →- Occupation
- politician
- Position held
- Mayor of Christchurch
- Citizenship
- New Zealand
- Born
- April 5, 1824
- Died
- September 6, 1896