Alderman Charles Pakenham Buchanan was Mayor of Brisbane, Queensland, Australia from 1909 for two terms.
Background
Charles Pakenham Buchanan was born in Brisbane, Queensland, Australia on 9 November 1874 to John Alfred Buchanan (born Enniskillen, Fermanagh, Ireland 1843 - Brisbane 1886) and Jessie Jane Fraser (born Brisbane 14 December 1849 - Brisbane 1944).
Education
He was educated at Saint Joseph"s College, Gregory Terrace in Brisbane.
Career
He attended the University of Sydney where he graduated with a Bachelor of Arts in 1900. He was an alderman on the Brisbane City Council from 1904 - 1921. He was Mayor of Brisbane during two terms, from 1908 and from 1918-1919.
Charles Pakenham Buchanan died in Brisbane on 22 September 1924.
He is buried in the Toowong Cemetery.