Michael Reardon (New Zealand)
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Michael Reardon (1876-1945) was a New Zealand political activist.
Political Activity
Born at Waikouati in 1876, Reardon was a blacksmith and freezing worker. He was Secretary of the Wellington General Labourers Union (1906-19). In 1902, Michael Reardon stood as an Independent Liberal-Labour candidate and in 1911 as the NZLP candidate for Hutt. During World War I he supported conscription. He helped form the Wellington branch of the WEA (Workers Educational Association) in 1915 and was a key figure in the Self-determination for Ireland League 1920-1. Later, Reardon was Secretary Wellington Retail Fruit Trade Association.
He died in 1945.
Further reading
Labour's Path to Political Independence: the Origins and Establishment of the NZLP: 1900-19 by Barry Gustafson (1980, Oxford University Press, Auckland)
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1876 |
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