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William Stewart (New Zealand politician)

William Stewart (New Zealand politician)

New Zealand politician

Not to be confused with William Downie Stewart Sr or William Downie Stewart Jr.

William Stewart (1861 – 14 December 1955) was a politician of the Reform Party (New Zealand).

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He represented the Bay of Islands electorate from 1915 (when he won a by-election after the 1914 election of Vernon Reed was declared void) to 1917, when he resigned.[1]

He was then appointed to the New Zealand Legislative Council for two terms, from 1918 to 1925 and 1925 to 1932.[2]

In 1935, he was awarded the King George V Silver Jubilee Medal.[3]

Notes

  1. [1]
    Scholefield 1950, p. 141.
  2. [2]
    Scholefield 1950, p. 86.
  3. [3]
    "Official jubilee medals". Evening Post. Vol. CXIX, no. 105. 6 May 1935. p. 4. Retrieved 12 September 2015.

References

  • Scholefield, Guy (1950) [First ed. published 1913]. New Zealand Parliamentary Record, 1840–1949 (3rd ed.). Wellington: Govt. Printer.
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