title: Crawford Anderson
text: # Crawford Anderson
  
  John Crawford Anderson (c. 1848 – 12 November 1930) was a 19th-century Member of Parliament in Otago, New Zealand.
  
  Anderson was born about 1848 at Maori Kaik on Otago Peninsula, the son of Archibald Anderson.
  
  He represented the Bruce electorate from 1887 to 1890, when he retired. He unsuccessfully contested the Bruce electorate in the 1899 election against the incumbent, James Allen.
  
  