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Alfred Harding

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Alfred Ernest Harding (1861–1942) was an independent conservative Member of Parliament in New Zealand.

Political career

New Zealand Parliament
Years Term Electorate Party
1902–1905 15th Kaipara Independent
1905 Changed allegiance to: New Liberal

He won the North Auckland electorate of Kaipara in the 1902 election and held it to 1905, when he was defeated by the Liberal candidate, John Stallworthy.[1] In 1905, Harding had joined the breakaway New Liberal Party led by Harry Bedford and Francis Fisher.[citation needed]

In 1935, he was awarded the King George V Silver Jubilee Medal.[2]

References

  1. ^ Wilson, James Oakley (1985) [First published in 1913]. New Zealand Parliamentary Record, 1840–1984 (4th ed.). Wellington: V.R. Ward, Govt. Printer. p. 202. OCLC 154283103. {{cite book}}: Invalid |ref=harv (help)
  2. ^ "Official jubilee medals". Evening Post. Vol. CXIX, no. 105. 6 May 1935. p. 4. Retrieved 7 September 2015.