Jim Barnes (politician)
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Sir James George Barnes MBE CStJ (24 September 1908 – 6 June 1995) was a New Zealand politician of the National Party.
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Sir James Barnes | |
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![]() Barnes c. 1980 | |
52nd Mayor of Dunedin | |
In office 1968–1977 | |
Preceded by | Russell Calvert |
Succeeded by | Cliff Skeggs |
Member of the New Zealand Parliament for St Kilda | |
In office 1951–1954 | |
Preceded by | Fred Jones |
Succeeded by | Bill Fraser |
Personal details | |
Born | James George Barnes (1908-09-24)24 September 1908 Dunedin, New Zealand |
Died | 6 June 1995(1995-06-06) (aged 86) Dunedin, New Zealand |
Political party | National |
Spouse |
Elsie Mabel Clark (m. 1938) |
Children | One daughter |
Military service | |
Allegiance | Royal New Zealand Air Force |
Branch/service | No. 75 (NZ) |
Years of service | 1940–1946 |
Battles/wars | World War II |
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