The Hon. Francis Dart Fenton - Late Auckland Legislative Councillors
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The Hon. Francis Dart Fenton was summoned to the Legislative Council in 1869, but ceased to be a member in 1871. He is referred to in another article as having been Chief Judge of the Native Land Court.
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The Hon. James O'Neill - Late Auckland Legislative Councillors
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The Hon. James O'Neill was prominently identified with the early history of Auckland. He was born in Manor Hamilton, County Leitrim, Ireland, in 1819, and came to New Zealand when a youth. He was a member of the Auckland Provincial Council, and also a member of the first Parliament of New Zealand...
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The Hon. Charles John Taylor - Late Auckland Legislative Councillors
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The Hon. Charles John Taylor was the second son of General Taylor, H.E.I.S. Mr. Taylor was for a while in India, where he held a judgeship. On coming to New Zealand he bought land and settled in the Auckland district. He was called to the Legislative Council in 1869, but resigned his seat in 1878...
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The Hon. James Farmer - Late Auckland Legislative Councillors
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Hon. J. Farmer .
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The Hon. Mokena Kohere - Late Auckland Legislative Councillors
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The Hon. Mokena Kohere was called to the Legislative Council in 1872 and resigned his seat in 1887.
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The Hon. Thomas Henderson - Late Auckland Legislative Councillors
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The Hon. Thomas Henderson was intimately associated with the Province of Auckland for over forty years, and was senior partner in the well-known firm of Henderson and Macfarlane. He was born in Dundee, Scotland, in 1810, and served his time as an engineer and machine maker. When he arrived in Auc...
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The Hon. Patrick Dignan - Late Auckland Legislative Councillors
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Hon. P. Dignan .
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The Hon. William Mccullough - Late Auckland Legislative Councillors
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Hon. W. McCullough .
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Auckland City and Suburban — Membersof the House ofRepresentatives
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Auckland City is an amalgamated electorate, sending three representatives to Parliament; and this representation is supplemented by two suburban members for Parnell and Eden. The rolls for 1896 contained the names of 20,204 electors, about two-thirds of whom voted at the General Election, the wom...
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[introduction] - Auckland City and Suburban — Membersof the House ofRepresentatives
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Auckland City is an amalgamated electorate, sending three representatives to Parliament; and this representation is supplemented by two suburban members for Parnell and Eden. The rolls for 1896 contained the names of 20,204 electors, about two-thirds of whom voted at the General Election, the wom...
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Mr. W. J. Napier - Auckland City and Suburban — Membersof the House ofRepresentatives
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Mr. W. J. Napier , the Senior Member for Auckland City, is a barrister and solicitor by profession, and has appeared in many celebrated cases in the north. He is of Irish birth and arrived in Auckland thirty-five years ago, when he was only five years of age. At first he attended St. Peter's Cath...
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Mr. George Fowlds - Auckland City and Suburban — Membersof the House ofRepresentatives
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Mr. George Fowlds was elected on the 6th of December, 1899, as one of Auckland's three representatives in Parliament. He polled 5604 votes, and was second on the poll, being 840 votes ahead of the next successful candidate. Soon after his arrival in the colony, in 1885, Mr. Fowlds began to identi...
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Mr. G. Fowlds
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The Cyclopedia of New Zealand [Auckland Provincial District] - Mr. George Fowlds - Mr. G. Fowlds .
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Mr. J. H. Witheford - Auckland City and Suburban — Membersof the House ofRepresentatives
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Mr. J. H. Witheford , one of the three members for Auckland City, was elected on the 27th of April, 1900, at the by-election, caused by the death of Mr. W. Crowther. There were five candidates, two of whom had previously been in Parliament, but Mr. Witheford headed the poll with 4927 votes, the n...
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Mr. Frank Lawry - Auckland City and Suburban — Membersof the House ofRepresentatives
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Mr. Frank Lawry , Member of the House of Representatives for Parnell, was born in 1844 at Bleadon, Somersetshire, England, where his father, the late Mr. Wm. Lawry, was a farmer and erstwhile Methodist minister. The subject of this notice was educated at the British School at Weston-super-Mare, a...
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Mr. John Bollard - Auckland City and Suburban — Membersof the House ofRepresentatives
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Mr. John Bollard , member of the House of Representatives for the district of Eden, was born in 1839 in County Wicklow, Ireland, where his father was a large farmer. Mr. Bollard was brought up on the farm and page 99 received his education at a Church of England school, also special training in t...
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The Cyclopedia of New Zealand [Auckland Provincial District] - Mr. John Bollard
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[introduction] - The Cyclopedia of New Zealand [Auckland Provincial District]
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Some of the men who have been most prominently connected with the history of the colony have to be mentioned also as sometime members for Auckland in the House of Representatives. In the front rank stands the name of Sir George Grey, who was twice Governor of New Zealand, last Superintendent of A...
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Mr. Thomas Haughton Bartley
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Mr. Thomas Haughton Bartley sat for the City of Auckland in the House of Representatives in 1854. Mr. Bartley is referred to in another article as having been a member of the Legislative Council.
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Mr. William Brown
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Mr. William Brown , who, in company, with Messrs Loughlin, O'Brien and James O'Neill, was elected to represent the City of Auckland in the first Parliament, is elsewhere referred to as the second Superintendent of Auckland. He had to return to Scotland, just prior to an election for the Superinte...
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