| 词条 | Neill Austin |
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Howard Neill Austin, {{post-nominals|post-noms=MBE}} (12 December 1924 – 24 June 2008), known as Neill Austin, was a New Zealand politician of the National Party. He held many positions with Federated Farmers. Early lifeAustin was born in 1924 in Rawene, a town on the south side of the Hokianga harbour. His father was William Neill Austin.[1] He received his education at Okaihau District High School (now Okaihau College). In 1946, he married Violet Mudgway, the daughter of Herbert Lewis Mudgway; the couple were to have three daughters.[1] Outside politicsAustin was a member of the Umawera School committee from 1956 to 1962. He was on the executive of the Umawera Settlers' Association, and chaired the group from 1960 to 1965. He was a member of the Waihou Memorial Church committee from 1968; Waihou is a locality west of Kaitaia. Austin was on the Auckland Provincial Executive of Federated Farmers from 1969 to 1975, and was president of the Bay of Islands branch of the group from 1970 to 1975. From 1971 to 1975, he was a member of the Council of the Dominion Dairy Section of Federated Farmers.[1] Political career{{NZ parlbox header|nolist=true|align=right}}{{NZ parlbox|start = {{NZ election link year|1975}} |end = 1978 |term = 38th |electorate = {{NZ electorate link|Hobson}} |party = New Zealand National Party }}{{NZ parlbox |start = {{NZ election link year|1978}} |end = 1981 |term = 39th |electorate = {{NZ electorate link|Bay of Islands}} |party = New Zealand National Party }}{{NZ parlbox |start = {{NZ election link year|1981}} |end = 1984 |term = 40th |electorate = Bay of Islands |party = New Zealand National Party }}{{NZ parlbox |start = {{NZ election link year|1984}} |end = 1987 |term = 41st |electorate = Bay of Islands |party = New Zealand National Party }}{{NZ parlbox footer}} He represented the Hobson electorate from 1975 to 1978, and then the Bay of Islands electorate from 1978 to 1987, when he retired and was replaced by John Carter.[2] Later lifeIn the 1994 Queen's Birthday Honours, Austin was made a Member of the Order of the British Empire, for public services.[3] He died on 24 June 2008.[4] References1. ^1 2 {{cite book |title=Who's Who in New Zealand, 1978 |last=Traue |first=James Edward |year=1978 |edition=11th |publisher=Reed Publishing |location=Wellington | page=47}} {{s-start}}{{s-par | nz}}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=}} 3. ^London Gazette (supplement), No. 53697, 10 June 1994. Retrieved 11 January 2013. 4. ^{{cite web|title=Wilson, Margaret|url=https://www.parliament.nz/en/pb/hansard-debates/rhr/document/48HansS_20080626_00000007/wilson-margaret-obituaries-howard-neill-austin-mbe|publisher=Parliamentary Debates|accessdate=14 May 2017|date=26 June 2008}} |-{{s-bef | before= Logan Sloane }}{{s-ttl | title = Member of Parliament for Hobson | years = 1975–1978}}{{s-vac | abeyance | next= Ross Meurant }} |-{{s-vac | abeyance | last = Sidney Walter Smith }}{{s-ttl | title = Member of Parliament for Bay of Islands | years = 1978–1987 }}{{s-aft | after = John Carter }}{{end}}{{DEFAULTSORT:Austin, Neill}} 7 : 1924 births|2008 deaths|New Zealand National Party MPs|New Zealand MPs for North Island electorates|New Zealand Members of the Order of the British Empire|Members of the New Zealand House of Representatives|20th-century New Zealand politicians |
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