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Jonathan Trevethick (1864 – 16 October 1939) was a New Zealand politician. He was a member of the New Zealand Legislative Council from 1930 to 1939. He was born in Lostwithiel, Cornwall, and educated at Lostwithiel School. He emigrated to New Zealand with his wife Edith in 1888, and joined his brother Charles, who had a brushmaking business in Lower Hutt. In 1892 he moved to Auckland and established a brushmaking business there. He was a member of the Liberal Party, and on the Auckland City Council from 1910 to 1921. He was appointed to the New Zealand Legislative Council on 11 June 1930 by the United Government; his term was to 10 June 1937. He was reappointed to the council by the Labour Government on 22 September 1937, and remained on it until his death in 1939. In 1935, he was awarded the King George V Silver Jubilee Medal. He married Edith, daughter of William Higgs in 1887 in Cornwall. They had one son and four daughters. Trevethick died at his home in Auckland on 16 October 1939 and was buried at Purewa Cemetery.〔(【引用サイトリンク】 title=Burial and cremation details )〕 ==External links== *(【引用サイトリンク】title= photo of Hon Jonathan Trevithick 1920 ) *(【引用サイトリンク】title= Obituary for Hon Jonathan Trevithick ) *(【引用サイトリンク】title= portrait of Hon Jonathan Trevithick ) *(【引用サイトリンク】title= tributes to Hon Jonathan Trevithick ) *(【引用サイトリンク】title= obituary for Hon Jonathan Trevithick ) *(【引用サイトリンク】title= Civic service of Hon Jonathan Trevithick ) ==References == *''Obituary'' in Evening Post, 18 October 1939 p 40 *''Who's Who in New Zealand'' p 333 (1931, third edition) * 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Jonathan Trevethick」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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