▁conserv ative ▁voice , ▁and ▁a ▁die hard ▁oppon ent ▁of ▁the ▁Liberal ▁government ▁of ▁Richard ▁Sed don . ▁ ▁Buch an an ▁was ▁kn ight ed ▁in ▁ 1 9 1 3 ▁and ▁appointed ▁to ▁the ▁Legisl ative ▁Council ▁in ▁ 1 9 1 5 , ▁where ▁he ▁served ▁until ▁his ▁death ▁in ▁ 1 9 2 4 . ▁Despite ▁his ▁long ▁experience ▁in ▁politics , ▁he ▁was ▁never ▁appointed ▁a ▁Minister ▁( part ly ▁because ▁the ▁Liberal ▁Party ▁was ▁in ▁power ▁as ▁from ▁ 1 8 9 1 ▁to ▁ 1 9 1 4 ). ▁ ▁Death ▁Buch an an ▁died ▁on ▁ 1 9 ▁July ▁ 1 9 2 4 ▁of ▁heart ▁failure ▁following ▁a ▁car ▁crash . ▁He ▁had ▁never ▁married . ▁He ▁was ▁buried ▁at ▁Cla re ville ▁C emetery , ▁Carter ton . ▁ ▁Notes ▁ ▁References ▁ ▁| - ▁ ▁Category : New ▁Zealand ▁people ▁of ▁Scottish ▁descent ▁Category : M embers ▁of ▁the ▁New ▁Zealand ▁House ▁of ▁Representatives ▁Category : M embers ▁of ▁the ▁New ▁Zealand ▁Legisl ative ▁Council ▁Category : New ▁Zealand ▁Kn ights ▁Bach elor ▁Category : New ▁Zealand ▁far mers ▁Category : Re form ▁Party ▁( New ▁Zealand ) ▁MP s ▁Category : 1 8 3 8 ▁birth s ▁Category : 1 9 2 4 ▁death s ▁Category : Pe ople ▁educated ▁at ▁Green ock ▁Academy ▁Category : New ▁Zealand ▁MP s ▁for ▁North ▁Island ▁elect or ates ▁Category : B ur ial s ▁at ▁Cla re ville ▁C emetery ▁Category :