Robert Walls (politician)
Parliament of New Zealand | ||||
Years | Term | Electorate | Party | |
1945–1946 | 27th | Dunedin North | Labour | |
1946–1949 | 28th | North Dunedin | Labour | |
1949–1951 | 29th | North Dunedin | Labour | |
1951–1953 | 30th | North Dunedin | Labour |
Robert Walls JP (18 September 1884 – 6 November 1953) was a New Zealand politician of the Labour Party.
Walls was born and educated in Dunedin and served as a Dunedin city councillor and member of both the local hospital and harbour boards. He was also a justice of the peace.[1]
He represented the Dunedin electorates of Dunedin North from a 1945 by-election to 1946, and then North Dunedin from 1946 to 1953 when he died.[2]
References
- ↑ "Dunedin North: Labour Party candidate". Evening Post. 18 June 1945. p. 6. Retrieved 8 March 2014.
- ↑ Wilson, James Oakley (1985) [First ed. published 1913]. New Zealand Parliamentary Record, 1840–1984 (4th ed.). Wellington: V.R. Ward, Govt. Printer. p. 243. OCLC 154283103.
New Zealand Parliament | ||
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Preceded by Jim Munro |
Member of Parliament for Dunedin North / North Dunedin 1945–1953 |
Succeeded by Ethel McMillan |
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