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词条 Robert Hart (politician)
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  1. Biography

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Robert Hart (1814 – 16 September 1894) was a 19th-century New Zealand politician.

Biography

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Hart was also baptised on 4 April 1815. He left London in April 1843 on board the Mary, arriving in Wellington on 9 August 1843.

He was a well-known solicitor and barrister in Wellington, first with the firm Messrs Holroyd and Hart, then for many years as the principal member of the firm Messrs Hart and Buckley.[1]

He was elected in 1853 to the 1st New Zealand Parliament, representing the City of Wellington electorate, but did not serve in any further Parliaments.{{sfn|Scholefield|1950|p=112}} He contested 27 December 1856 by-election against Samuel Revans in the Hutt electorate and gained 24 votes against 96 for Revans.[2]

In 1859, he was appointed Judge of the District Courts of Wellington, Hawke's Bay and Wanganui.[3] He was appointed to the Legislative Council on 9 July 1872, and remained a member until his death in 1894.{{sfn|Scholefield|1950|p=112}}

He married Catherine McLean on 10 January 1867 at St. Andrew's Church, Wellington. Catherine was the sister of Donald McLean, the Superintendent of Hawke's Bay Province.[4] His brother was the politician George Hart.[5]

References

Notes
1. ^"Obituary: Death of the Hon Robert Hart", in Taranaki Herald, Volume XLIII, Issue 10110, 17 September 1894, Page 2.
2. ^{{cite news|title=THE SOUTHERN CROSS. Tuesday, December 30, 1856 |url= http://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/cgi-bin/paperspast?a=d&cl=search&d=DSC18561230.2.11 |accessdate=26 June 2010 |newspaper=Daily Southern Cross |volume=XIII |issue=992 |date=30 December 1856 |page=2 }}
3. ^"New Zealand Gazette", in Daily Southern Cross, Volume XVI, Issue 1240, 29 July 1859, Page 5.
4. ^"Marriages", in Daily Southern Cross, Volume XXIII, Issue 2962, 22 January 1867, Page 3.
5. ^{{cite news |title=Obituary |url= http://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/cgi-bin/paperspast?a=d&cl=search&d=TS18950821.2.53 |accessdate=2 May 2013 |newspaper=The Star |date=21 August 1895|issue=5342 |page=4}}
Sources
  • {{Cite book |ref=harv |last= Scholefield |first= Guy |title= New Zealand Parliamentary Record, 1840–1949 |authorlink=Guy Scholefield |edition=3rd |origyear= First ed. published 1913 |year= 1950 |publisher= Govt. Printer |location= Wellington}}
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