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Thomas Francis Doyle
MLC
Member of the Legislative Council
In office
9 March 1936 – 8 March 1950
Personal details
Born1893
Bluff, New Zealand
Died1968
Invercargill, New Zealand
Political partyLabour Party

Thomas Francis Doyle (1893–1968) was a member of the New Zealand Legislative Council from 1936 to 1950.

Doyle was born in 1893.[1] He was Mayor of Bluff for 14 years.[2] He stood for the Labour Party in the 1935 election in the Awarua electorate[3] and came second to James Hargest.[4]

Doyle was a member of the Legislative Council from 9 March 1936 to 8 March 1943, and then 9 March 1943 to 8 March 1950. He was appointed by the First Labour Government.[1]

References

  1. ^ a b Wilson, James Oakley (1985) [First ed. published 1913]. New Zealand parliamentary record, 1840-1984 (4 ed.). Wellington: V.R. Ward, Govt. Printer. p. 152. OCLC 154283103.
  2. ^ "Sir Joseph Ward". The Press. Vol. LXVII, no. 20284. 9 July 1931. p. 8. Retrieved 12 March 2017.
  3. ^ "Awarua Electorate". The New Zealand Herald. Vol. LXXI, no. 21761. 28 March 1934. p. 14. Retrieved 12 March 2017.
  4. ^ "Further Final Counts". The Evening Post. Vol. CXX, no. 137. 6 December 1935. p. 10. Retrieved 12 March 2017.