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Harold Tapley

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New Zealand Parliament
Years Term Electorate Party
1925–1928 22nd Dunedin North Reform

Harold Livingstone Tapley CMG (25 January 1875 – 21 December 1932) was a New Zealand politician of the Reform Party.

Born in Semaphore, South Australia in 1875, Tapley emigrated to Dunedin in 1893.[1]

He represented Dunedin North in Parliament from 1925 to 1928, when he was defeated.[2]

He was the Mayor of Dunedin from 1923 to 1927. He was appointed a Companion of the Order of St Michael and St George in 1926.[2]

References

  1. ^ "Obituary: Mr. H. L. Tapley, Dunedin". The Evening Post. 21 December 1932. p. 10. Retrieved 8 March 2014.
  2. ^ a b Scholefield, Guy (1950) [First ed. published 1913]. New Zealand Parliamentary Record, 1840–1949 (3rd ed.). Wellington: Govt. Printer. p. 142.
Political offices
Preceded by Mayor of Dunedin
1923–1927
Succeeded by
New Zealand Parliament
Preceded by Member of Parliament for Dunedin North
1925–1928
Succeeded by