John Lillicrap
New Zealand politician (1866–1937)
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John Frederick Lillicrap (1866–1937) was the 29th Mayor of Invercargill from 1921 to 1923. He had been a Borough councillor from 1901 to 1906 and from 1909 to 1921.
Preceded byJohn Stead
Succeeded byAndrew Bain
Born1 July 1866
Wellington, New Zealand
Died16 November 1937 (aged 71)
John Frederick Lillicrap | |
|---|---|
John Lillicrap | |
| Mayor of Invercargill | |
| In office 1921–1923 | |
| Preceded by | John Stead |
| Succeeded by | Andrew Bain |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1 July 1866 Wellington, New Zealand |
| Died | 16 November 1937 (aged 71) |
He was born in Wellington in 1866, and moved to Invercargill as a child. His father Captain Vernon Lillicrap was in charge of the Immigration Barracks.
He was a lawyer, and also practised from 1929 to 1936 in Palmerston North. He married Catherine Anne Wilson in 1899; they had one son and one daughter.
References
- Obituary "Long civic record" in Southland Times, 17 November 1937
- Obituary in Evening Post, 18 November 1937 Obituary
- Cyclopaedia of New Zealand (1905); reference to Councillors Longuet and Lillicrap
- Scholefield, Guy (1924) [1908]. Who's Who in New Zealand and the Western Pacific. Masterton. p. 132.
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