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James Thomas Hogan

James Thomas Hogan

New Zealand politician


James Thomas Hogan (1 December 1874 – 1 January 1953) was an Independent Member of Parliament for two electorates in the North Island of New Zealand.

James Thomas Hogan.

Born in Wanganui, Hogan was a machinist in the railway workshops, and a trade union secretary.[1]

Member of Parliament

Hogan represented the Wanganui electorate in the House of Representatives for six years from 1905 to 1911 as an Independent Liberal–Labour member.[2] Later, he returned to Parliament as an MP for Rangitikei between 1928 and 1931.[3]

In 1935, he was awarded the King George V Silver Jubilee Medal.[4]


References

  1. Hamer 1988, p. 363.
  2. Hamer 1988, p. 250.
  3. Wood, G. Antony (ed.) (1996), Ministers and Members in the New Zealand Parliament, Dunedin, [N.Z.]: University of Otago Press, ISBN 1-877133-00-0 {{citation}}: |first= has generic name (help) p.93; and Bassett, Michael (1982), Three Party Politics in New Zealand, 1911-1931, n.p.: Historical Publications, p. 67, ISBN 0-86870-006-1
  4. "Official jubilee medals". Evening Post. Vol. CXIX, no. 105. 6 May 1935. p. 4. Retrieved 12 April 2014.

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