Tom Seddon
New Zealand politician (1884–1972) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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For the Pre-Raphaelite English landscape painter, see Thomas Seddon.
Thomas Edward Youd Seddon (2 July 1884 – 22 January 1972) was a New Zealand politician of the Liberal Party, and a lawyer in Greymouth. He was the son of New Zealand's longest-serving Prime Minister Richard Seddon, and succeeded his father as MP for Westland following his death in 1906.
Quick Facts Member of the New Zealand Parliament for Westland, Preceded by ...
Tom Seddon | |
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Member of the New Zealand Parliament for Westland | |
In office 4 November 1925 – 14 November 1928 | |
Preceded by | James O'Brien |
Succeeded by | James O'Brien |
In office 13 July 1906 – 7 December 1922 | |
Preceded by | Richard Seddon |
Succeeded by | James O'Brien |
Personal details | |
Born | Thomas Edward Youd Seddon (1884-07-02)2 July 1884 Kumara, New Zealand |
Died | 22 January 1972(1972-01-22) (aged 89) Wellington, New Zealand |
Political party | Liberal |
Spouse | Beatrice Ann Wood |
Parent(s) | Richard Seddon Louisa Spotswood |
Relatives | Elizabeth Gilmer (sister) |
Alma mater | Victoria University |
Profession | Lawyer |
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