| 词条 | George Robert Hunter |
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|honorific-prefix = The Honourable |name = George Robert Hunter |honorific-suffix = MLC |image = George Robert Hunter.png |caption = |order = Member of the Legislative Council |term_start = 9 March 1936 |term_end = 23 October 1949 |appointer = Michael Joseph Savage |predecessor = |successor = |birth_date = 1884 |birth_place = Victoria, Australia |death_date = {{dda|1949|10|df=y|23|1884}} |death_place = Christchurch, New Zealand |spouse = |relations = |party = Labour Party |religion = }} George Robert Hunter (1884 – 23 October 1949) was a New Zealand trade unionist, civil servant and politician. BiographyHunter was born in Victoria, Australia in 1884. He spent some years at Rutherglen in the mining industry. While there he became a friend of Paddy Webb before moving to New Zealand in 1908. In 1910 be became secretary of the State Coal Miners' Union before later becoming the first town clerk of the Runanga Borough Council. He was a racing enthusiast and was the owner of several racehorses.[1] He moved from Runanga to Christchurch and was elected a member of the Christchurch City Council from 1927 to 1929.[2] He was also a member of the Drainage Board. He was appointed a member of the New Zealand Legislative Council from 9 March 1936 to 8 March 1943, and then from 9 March 1943 to 23 October 1949, when he died, he was appointed by the First Labour Government.[3] Hunter died on 23 October 1949 in Christchurch.[1] References1. ^1 {{cite news |title=Mr G. R. Hunter, M.L.C. |date=24 October 1949 |work=Otago Daily Times |url=https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/ODT19491024.2.24 |volume= |issue=27219 |page=4 |accessdate=30 March 2019 }} {{DEFAULTSORT:Hunter, George Robert}}{{NewZealand-politician-stub}}2. ^{{cite web|url=http://www1.ccc.govt.nz/handbook/councillorsofthecityofchristchurch.asp |title=Councillors of the City of Christchurch |publisher=Christchurch City Council |accessdate=17 August 2010 |location=Christchurch |deadurl=yes |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20110720010657/http://www1.ccc.govt.nz/handbook/councillorsofthecityofchristchurch.asp |archivedate=20 July 2011 |df=dmy }} 3. ^{{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 |isbn= |oclc= 154283103 |page=155}} 5 : 1884 births|1949 deaths|Members of the New Zealand Legislative Council|New Zealand Labour Party MLCs|Christchurch City Councillors |
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