Thomas Buxton (New Zealand politician)
Parliament of New Zealand | ||||
Years | Term | Electorate | Party | |
1908–1911 | 17th | Geraldine | Liberal | |
1911–1914 | 18th | Temuka | Liberal |
Thomas Buxton (1863–1939) was a Liberal Party Member of Parliament in New Zealand and son of New Zealand politician Searby Buxton.
He represented the Geraldine electorate from 1908 to 1911; and then the Temuka electorate from 1911 to 1914, when he retired.[1]
He was a member of the Executive Council (without portfolio) in 1912 in the Liberal Government.[2]
He was born in England, and came to New Zealand with his family in 1865. He was a grain and produce merchant.[3]
Notes
- ↑ Wilson 1985, p. 187.
- ↑ Wilson 1985, p. 75.
- ↑ Hamer 1988, p. 361.
References
- Wilson, James Oakley (1985) [First ed. published 1913]. New Zealand Parliamentary Record, 1840–1984 (4th ed.). Wellington: V.R. Ward, Govt. Printer. OCLC 154283103.
- The New Zealand Liberals: The Years of Power, 1891-1912 by David Hamer (Auckland University Press, 1988) ISBN 1-86940-014-3
New Zealand Parliament | ||
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Preceded by Frederick Flatman |
Member of Parliament for Geraldine 1908–1911 |
Constituency abolished |
New constituency | Member of Parliament for Temuka 1911–1914 |
Succeeded by Charles John Talbot |
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