William Dawson (New Zealand politician)

William Dawson
16th Mayor of Dunedin
In office
1887–1888
Preceded byRichard Henry Leary
Succeeded byHugh Gourley
Member of the New Zealand Parliament
for Dunedin Suburbs
In office
1890–1893
Personal details
BornJanuary 1852
Aberdeen, Scotland
Died27 July 1923
Wellington, New Zealand
Political partyLiberal
ChildrenThree

William Dawson (January 1852 – 27 July 1923) was a 19th-century Liberal Party Member of Parliament in Dunedin, Otago, New Zealand.