Isaac Thomas Cookson

Parliament of New Zealand
Years Term Electorate Party
1860 2nd Christchurch Country Independent
18611863 3rd Kaiapoi Independent

Isaac Thomas Cookson (1817–1881) was a 19th-century Member of Parliament in Canterbury, New Zealand.

He represented the Christchurch Country electorate in 1860 following the resignation of John Ollivier,[1][2] and then the Kaiapoi electorate from 1861 to 1863, when he resigned.[3]

He was a member of the Canterbury Provincial Council and represented the Town of Lyttelton electorate (1853–1861) and then the City of Christchurch electorate (1861–1862).[4]

References

  1. "Canterbury" XV (1402). Wellington Independent. 31 January 1860. p. 5. Retrieved 28 March 2010.
  2. "New Zealand Provinces" XIX (34). Nelson Examiner and New Zealand Chronicle. 28 April 1860. p. 3. Retrieved 28 March 2010.
  3. Wilson, James Oakley (1985) [First ed. published 1913]. New Zealand Parliamentary Record, 1840–1984 (4th ed.). Wellington: V.R. Ward, Govt. Printer. p. 190. OCLC 154283103.
  4. Scholefield, Guy (1950) [First published in 1913]. New Zealand Parliamentary Record, 1840–1949 (3rd ed.). Wellington: Govt. Printer. p. 193.
New Zealand Parliament
Preceded by
John Ollivier
Member of Parliament for Christchurch Country
1860
Served alongside: John Hall, Charles Hunter Brown
Constituency abolished
New constituency Member of Parliament for Kaiapoi
18611863
Succeeded by
Robert Wilkin


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