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John Rutherfurd Blair

New Zealand mayor (1843–1914)
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Summary

John Rutherfurd Blair was born on February 8, 1843[1]. He died on November 25, 1914[2]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (7 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[3]

Key Facts

  • Place of burial: Bolton Street Memorial Park[4]
  • Country of citizenship: New Zealand[5]
  • Position held: Mayor of Wellington[6]
  • Sex or gender: male[7]
  • Commons category: John Rutherfurd Blair[8]
  • Family name: Blair[9]
  • Given name: John[10], Rutherfurd[11]
  • On focus list of Wikimedia project: WikiProject New Zealand/politics[12]

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] ↑ . wellington.govt.nz. wellington.govt.nz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  4. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [1] ↑ . teara.govt.nz. Retrieved . teara.govt.nz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [2] ↑ . teara.govt.nz. Retrieved . teara.govt.nz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [10] ↑ . teara.govt.nz. Retrieved . teara.govt.nz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [11] ↑ . teara.govt.nz. Retrieved . teara.govt.nz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.

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  1. [3] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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  1. 3d ago · DrThneed · 2026-10-10 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Dictionary of new zealand biography id → 2b26
    Date of death → +1914-11-25T00:00:00Z
    Sex or gender → male
    Country of citizenship → New Zealand
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