Ian Quigley
Ian Terence Quigley (16 October 1931 – 3 May 2016) was a former New Zealand politician of the Labour Party.
Biography
| New Zealand Parliament | ||||
| Years | Term | Electorate | Party | |
| 1972–1975 | 37th | Otago Central | Labour | |
Quigley was born in Leeston in 1931, the son of William Quigley.[1] He received his education at Waitaki Boys' High School. He became the proprietor of a petrol station.[2] In 1957, he married Marian Brown, the daughter of Cecil Brown. They had one son and three daughters.[1]
Quigley served on the Cromwell Borough Council (1962–1975), and was the Deputy Mayor (1971–1975). He was also a member of the Otago Regional Development Council (1973–1975), and Otago Council (1970–1975). He was regional Civil Defence controller for the Vincent County combined area from 1970 to 1975.[1] He was also a member of the Clutha River Development Committee.[2]
Quigley represented the Otago Central electorate for Labour from 1972 to 1975,[3] when he was defeated by Warren Cooper.[4] His majority in 1972 was 1,483 votes.
He was awarded the New Zealand 1990 Commemoration Medal. For recreation, he enjoyed boating and golf.[1] He died on 3 May 2016.[5]
Notes
- Traue 1978, p. 226.
- "21 new members in House". The Press. 27 November 1972. p. 3.
- Wilson 1985, p. 228.
- Wilson 1985, p. 190.
- "Obituaries — Ian Quigley". New Zealand Parliament. 4 May 2016. Retrieved 1 November 2016.
References
- Traue, James Edward, ed. (1978). Who's Who in New Zealand (11th ed.). Wellington: Reed.CS1 maint: ref=harv (link)
- Wilson, James Oakley (1985) [First ed. published 1913]. New Zealand parliamentary record, 1840–1984 (4 ed.). Wellington: V.R. Ward, Govt. Printer. OCLC 154283103.
| New Zealand Parliament | ||
|---|---|---|
| Preceded by Murray Rose |
Member of Parliament for Otago Central 1972–1975 |
Succeeded by Warren Cooper |