Harry Farnall
Harry Warner Farnall (18 December 1838 – 5 June 1891) was a New Zealand politician, emigration agent and labour reformer. He was a Member of Parliament from Auckland.
| New Zealand Parliament | ||||
| Years | Term | Electorate | Party | |
| 1869–1870 | 4th | Northern Division | Independent | |
| 1871–1872 | 5th | Rodney | Independent | |
He was born in Burley Park, Hampshire, England, on 18 December 1838.[1]
He represented the Northern Division electorate from 1869 to 1870, and then the Rodney electorate from 1871 to 1872, when he resigned.[2]
Farnall contested the 1886 Waitemata by-election and was beaten by Richard Monk.[3] He contested the 1890 election in the City of Auckland electorate. Of seven candidates, he came last.[4][5]
References
- Atkinson, Neill. "Harry Warner Farnall". Dictionary of New Zealand Biography. Ministry for Culture and Heritage. Retrieved 23 April 2017.
- Wilson, James Oakley (1985) [First ed. published 1913]. New Zealand parliamentary record, 1840-1984 (4 ed.). Wellington: V.R. Ward, Govt. Printer. p. 195. OCLC 154283103.
- "The Waitemata Election". The New Zealand Herald. XXIII (7819). 13 December 1886. p. 5.
- "The General Election, 1890". National Library. 1891. p. 1. Retrieved 25 February 2012.
- "Auckland City". Auckland Star. XXI (280). 27 November 1890. p. 5. Retrieved 26 June 2012.
| New Zealand Parliament | ||
|---|---|---|
| Preceded by James O'Neill |
Member of Parliament for Northern Division 1869–1870 Served alongside: Thomas Macfarlane |
Constituency abolished |
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