Thomas William Hislop
New Zealand politician (1850–1925) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Thomas William Hislop (8 April 1850 – 2 October 1925) was the Mayor of Wellington from 1905 to 1908, and had represented two South Island electorates in the New Zealand Parliament.
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Thomas William Hislop | |
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New Zealand Legislative Council | |
In office 2 September 1921 – 2 October 1925 | |
21st Colonial Secretary of New Zealand | |
In office 8 October 1887 – 10 September 1889 | |
Governor | William Jervois James Prendergast (acting) The Earl of Onslow |
8th Minister of Education | |
In office 9 July 1889 – 10 September 1889 | |
In office 17 October 1889 – 24 January 1891 | |
Member of the New Zealand Parliament for Waitaki | |
In office 10 January 1876 – 28 April 1880 | |
Member of the New Zealand Parliament for Oamaru | |
In office 20 May 1885 – 3 October 1890 | |
16th Mayor of Wellington | |
In office 1905–1908 | |
Personal details | |
Born | (1850-04-08)8 April 1850 Kirknewton, Scotland |
Died | 2 October 1925(1925-10-02) (aged 75) Wellington, New Zealand |
Resting place | Karori Cemetery, Wellington |
Spouse(s) | Annie Hislop (née Simpson; m. 1873–1909) Louis Hislop (née Smith; m. 1922–1925) |
Children | Thomas Hislop |
Residence(s) | Sayes Court, Wellington |
Alma mater | University of Otago |
Occupation | barrister and solicitor; politician |
Cabinet | Atkinson Ministry, 1887–1891 |
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