Robert Walls (politician)

Parliament of New Zealand
Years Term Electorate Party
19451946 27th Dunedin North Labour
19461949 28th North Dunedin Labour
19491951 29th North Dunedin Labour
19511953 30th North Dunedin Labour
Robert Walls in 1945

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

  1. "Dunedin North: Labour Party candidate". Evening Post. 18 June 1945. p. 6. Retrieved 8 March 2014.
  2. 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
Preceded by
Jim Munro
Member of Parliament for Dunedin North / North Dunedin
19451953
Succeeded by
Ethel McMillan


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