Cecil de Lautour
Years | Term | Electorate | Party | |
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1876–1879 | 6th | Mount Ida | Independent | |
1879–1881 | 7th | Mount Ida | Independent | |
1881–1884 | 8th | Mount Ida | Independent
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Cecil Albert de Lautour (1845 – 15 December 1930) was a 19th-century Member of Parliament in the Otago region of New Zealand.
He represented the Mount Ida electorate from 1876 to 1884.[1]
In circa 1879, he moved to Napier to pursue a legal career.[2] In July 1884, he travelled to Auckland[3] to contest the Newton electorate in the 1884 election.[4] Thomas Peacock defeated him by 732 to 608 votes.[5]
He stood in the 1893 election in the Waiapu electorate and was beaten by James Carroll.[6]
He died on 15 December 1930.[2]
References[]
- ^ Wilson, James Oakley (1985) [First ed. published 1913]. New Zealand Parliamentary Record, 1840–1984 (4th ed.). Wellington: V.R. Ward, Govt. Printer. p. 192. OCLC 154283103.
- ^ a b Scholefield, Guy, ed. (1940). A Dictionary of New Zealand Biography : M–Z (PDF). II. Wellington: Department of Internal Affairs. p. 200. Retrieved 28 December 2013.
- ^ "Auckland". Bay Of Plenty Times. XIII (1708). 8 July 1884. p. 2. Retrieved 22 December 2011.
- ^ "Newton". Auckland Star. XXVI (4422). 16 July 1884. p. 2. Retrieved 22 December 2011.
- ^ "Ponsonby". Auckland Star. XXVI (4430). 26 July 1884. p. 7. Retrieved 22 December 2011.
- ^ The General Election, 1893. Government Printer. 1894. p. 1. Retrieved 19 November 2013.
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