Sir Donald MCLEAN (1820 – 1877)

Name

Sir Donald McLean

Gender

Male

Birthdate

25 October 1820

Birthplace

Kilmaluag on Tiree, Scotland

Marriage(s)

28 August 1851

Date of death

05 January 1877

Place of death

Napier

Parents

  • John McLean
  • Margaret McLean, nee McColl

Partner(s)

  • Susan Douglas McLean, nee Strang (died December 1852)

Biography

Surname also spelt Maclean

Came to New Zealand in 1840
Chief land purchase commissioner in 1853
Came to Hawke’s Bay 1863
Member of the House of Representatives for Napier 1866-1876
Knighted 1874
Owned Maraekakaho Station

Biography on Te Ara

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