| 词条 | James Horn |
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| name = James Horn | image = James Horn.jpg | constituency_MP4 = {{NZ electorate link|Wakatipu}} | parliament4 = New Zealand | predecessor4 = William Fraser | successor4 = | term_start4 = 1919 | term_end4 = 1928 | birth_date = {{birth date|df=yes|1855|2|5}} | birth_place = Banffshire, Scotland | death_date = {{death date and age|df=yes|1932|12|11|1855|2|5}} | death_place = Dunedin, New Zealand | spouse = | party = Liberal | religion = | profession = }} James Horn (5 February 1855 – 11 December 1932) was a Liberal Party Member of Parliament from Otago, New Zealand. BiographyEarly lifeHorn was born in Inverkethney, Banffshire, Scotland and came to Otago in 1879. He was a storekeeper at Bannockburn, Otago from 1883 to 1928, when he moved to Dunedin.[1] Political career{{NZ parlbox header|nolist=true|align=left}}{{NZ parlbox|start = {{NZ election link year|1919}} |end = 1922 |term = 20th |electorate = {{NZ electorate link|Wakatipu}} |party = New Zealand Liberal Party }}{{NZ parlbox |start = {{NZ election link year|1922}} |end = 1925 |term = 21st |electorate = Wakatipu |party = New Zealand Liberal Party }}{{NZ parlbox |start = {{NZ election link year|1925}} |end = 1928 |term = 22nd |electorate = Wakatipu |party = New Zealand Liberal Party }}{{NZ parlbox allegiance |start=1928 |end= |party=United Party (New Zealand){{NZ parlbox footer}} He won the Wakatipu electorate in the 1919 general election, and held it to 1928, when he retired.[2] In parliament he supported construction of the Otago Central Railway to Clyde and then Cromwell, and the breaking-up of large estates.[1] A bridge on what is now State Highway 6 over the Clutha River at Albert Town opened in 1930 and was named James Horn Bridge.[3] References1. ^1 {{cite book |last= Thomson |first= Jane (editor) |title= Southern People: a dictionary of Otago Southland biography |edition= |origyear= |year= 1998 |publisher= Longacre Press |location=Dunedin |isbn= 1-877135-11-9|oclc= |page= 235 |pages=}} {{s-start}}{{s-par | nz}}{{s-bef | before = William Fraser}}{{s-ttl | title = Member of Parliament for Wakatipu | years=1919–1928}}{{s-non | reason = Constituency abolished}}{{end}}{{DEFAULTSORT:Horn, James}}{{NewZealand-Liberal-politician-stub}}{{NewZealand-business-bio-stub}}2. ^{{cite book |last= Wilson |first= James Oakley |title= New Zealand Parliamentary Record, 1840–1984 |edition= 4th |origyear= First ed. published 1913 |year= 1985 |publisher= V.R. Ward, Govt. Printer |location= Wellington |oclc=154283103 |page=206}} 3. ^{{cite AV media |date=10 November 2017 |title= The James Horn Bridge |medium=photo |url=https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:James_Horn_Bridge_727.jpg |access-date=16 June 2018 |location=Albert Town}} 9 : 1855 births|1932 deaths|New Zealand Liberal Party MPs|New Zealand people of Scottish descent|New Zealand businesspeople|Unsuccessful candidates in the 1911 New Zealand general election|People from Banffshire|People from Dunedin|New Zealand MPs for South Island electorates |
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