John Barnicoat, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

John Barnicoat

New Zealand politician

Date of Birth: 01-Jan-0001

Place of Birth: Falmouth, England, United Kingdom

Date of Death: 02-Feb-1905

Profession: politician, land surveyor, civil engineer

Nationality: New Zealand

Zodiac Sign: Capricorn

John Wallis Barnicoat (1814 – 2 February 1905) was a member of the New Zealand Legislative Council from 14 May 1883 to 21 June 1902, when he resigned.He was from Nelson, and was an early settler there, having arrived in 1842.
He had been elected to the first Nelson Provincial Council in 1853.
In 1861 he ran unsuccessfully for the position of Superintendent of Nelson Province against John Perry Robinson. He was the father of Constance Barnicoat.