James O'Brien (New Zealand politician)
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Peter James O'Brien (8 June 1874 – 28 September 1947) was a New Zealand politician of the Labour Party.
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James O'Brien | |
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5th Minister of Transport | |
In office 9 December 1942 – 28 September 1947 | |
Prime Minister | Peter Fraser |
Preceded by | Bob Semple |
Succeeded by | Fred Hackett |
Member of the New Zealand Parliament for Westland | |
In office 7 December 1922 – 4 November 1925 | |
Preceded by | Tom Seddon |
Succeeded by | Tom Seddon |
In office 14 November 1928 – 28 September 1947 | |
Preceded by | Tom Seddon |
Succeeded by | Jim Kent |
Personal details | |
Born | Peter James O'Brien (1874-06-08)8 June 1874 Forest Creek, Victoria, Australia |
Died | 28 September 1947(1947-09-28) (aged 73) Wellington, New Zealand |
Political party | Labour |
Spouse |
Kate Teresa Flaherty
(m. 1909) |
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