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George Parker (New Zealand politician)

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New Zealand Parliament
Years Term Electorate Party
1871–1875 5th Gladstone Independent

George Babington Parker (3 September 1839 – 13 March 1915) was a nineteenth-century Member of Parliament in Canterbury, New Zealand.

Parker was born in 1839. His parents were the judge Sir James Parker and his wife Mary Parker (née Babington). His grandfather was Thomas Babington. Archibald Smith was his brother-in-law, and James Parker was his younger brother.

He represented the Gladstone electorate from 1871 to 1875 when he retired.[1]

He died in London in 1915.

References

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  1. ^ Wilson, James Oakley (1985) [First ed. published 1913]. New Zealand Parliamentary Record, 1840–1984 (fourth ed.). Wellington: V.R. Ward, Govt. Printer. p. 225. OCLC 154283103.
New Zealand Parliament
Preceded by Member of Parliament for Gladstone
1871–1875
Succeeded by