John Channing Buckland (1844 – 4 April 1909) was a 19th-century Member of Parliament from Otago, New Zealand.
[2] Buckland received his education at Dr. Kinder's Grammar School and at St John's College in Auckland.
Afterwards, he went to England for some years and returned in 1867, when he settled in Ōtāhuhu near Auckland, one of the fencible settlements established during the 1840s.
[5] His brother Frank Buckland was a member for south Auckland electorates at the same time.
[4] In 1902, Buckland moved from North Otago to Akaroa, where he bought the Mount Bossu estate sheep farm at Wainui.