Thomas Beckham (1810 – 31 July 1875) was a 19th-century New Zealand politician. He represented the

City of Auckland Auckland City was a territorial authority with city status covering the central isthmus of the urban area of Auckland, New Zealand. It was governed by the Auckland City Council from 1989 to 2010, and as a territory within the wider Auckland R ...

electorate in the

2nd New Zealand Parliament The 2nd New Zealand Parliament was a term of the New Zealand Parliament, Parliament of New Zealand. It opened on 15 April 1856, following New Zealand's 1855 New Zealand general election, 1855 election. It was dissolved on 5 November 1860 in prep ...

from 1855 to 1859, but resigned before the end of his term and did not serve in any subsequent Parliament. He was also a member of the

Auckland Provincial Council The Auckland Province was a province of New Zealand from 1853 until the abolition of provincial government in 1876. Area The province covered roughly half of the North Island of New Zealand. It was the largest of the six initial provinces, both ...

, representing the City of Auckland electorate in 1855–1856. During most of that time, he was a member of the Auckland Executive Council.

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* 1810 births 1875 deaths Flagstaff War New Zealand MPs for Auckland electorates Members of the Auckland Provincial Council Members of the New Zealand House of Representatives Members of Auckland provincial executive councils 19th-century New Zealand politicians Date of birth missing Sheriffs of New Zealand {{NewZealand-politician-stub