politician
William Swainson.
attorney-general of the Crown colony of New Zealand (1809-1884)
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About William Swainson
William Swainson became the second, and last, Attorney-General of the Crown colony of New Zealand and instrumental in setting up the legal system of New Zealand. He was the first Speaker of the New Zealand Legislative Council.
Everything about William Swainson →- Occupation
- politician, lawyer, jurist
- Position held
- Speaker of the New Zealand Legislative Council
- Citizenship
- New Zealand
- Born
- April 25, 1809
- Died
- December 1, 1884