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|honorific-prefix = <small>[[The Honourable]]</small><br> |
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|name = Bernard Martin<br> |
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|honorific-suffix = <small>MLC</small> |
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|order = 17th [[Speaker of the New Zealand Legislative Council|Speaker of the Legislative Council]] |
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|term_start = 1948 |
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|term_end = 1950 |
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|predecessor = [[Mark Fagan]] |
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|successor = [[Thomas Otto Bishop]] |
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|birth_date = 1882<!-- {{birth date|1882|4|23|df=y}} --> |
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|death_date = June 1956<!-- {{death date and age|1956|6|4|1882|4|23|df=y}} --> |
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|party = [[New Zealand Labour Party|Labour Party]] |
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==Biography== |
==Biography== |
Revision as of 23:47, 14 January 2012
Bernard Martin MLC | |
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17th Speaker of the Legislative Council | |
In office 1948–1950 | |
Preceded by | Mark Fagan |
Succeeded by | Thomas Otto Bishop |
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Born | 1882 |
Died | June 1956 |
Political party | Labour Party |
Hon. Bernard Martin MLC (1882 – June 1956) was a New Zealand politician of the Labour Party.
Biography
Martin was appointed to the New Zealand Legislative Council in 1936,[1] and was Speaker from 1948 to 1950.[2]
He was a pioneer of the Labour Party. Born in England, he migrated to New Zealand in 1900, and was a member of the first Executive of the Labour Party in 1916. From Auckland, he was on the Auckland City Council and the Auckland University Council.
Notes
- ^ Scholefield 1950, p. 81.
- ^ Scholefield 1950, p. 88.
References
- Scholefield, Guy Hardy (1950) [First ed. published 1913]. New Zealand parliamentary record, 1840-1949. Wellington: Govt. Printer.
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