David Harrington (mayor)
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Preceded byTim Shadbolt
Succeeded byTim Shadbolt
Born10 March 1936
Invercargill, New Zealand
Died20 May 2009 (aged 73)
Dunedin, New Zealand
David Harrington | |
|---|---|
| 43rd Mayor of Invercargill | |
| In office 1995–1998 | |
| Preceded by | Tim Shadbolt |
| Succeeded by | Tim Shadbolt |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 10 March 1936 Invercargill, New Zealand |
| Died | 20 May 2009 (aged 73) Dunedin, New Zealand |
| Resting place | Eastern Cemetery, Invercargill |
| Spouse |
Patricia Catherine Harrington
(m. 1958) |
| Children | 6 |
David Francis Edward Harrington JP (10 March 1936 – 20 May 2009) was a New Zealand politician who served as Mayor of Invercargill from 1995 to 1998.
Harrington was born in Invercargill on 10 March 1936 to Richard and Millicent Harrington. He attended St Catherine's, St Theresa's, and Marist Brothers High School. He soon after began working for the Southland Building Society. In 1958 he married Patricia, and they went on to have six children.[1]