John Hornsby (politician)

John Hornsby (politician)

John Thomas Marryat Hornsby (13 March1857 - 23 February1921) was a New Zealand politician of the Liberal Party, from the Wairarapa.

He was a Member of Parliament for Wairarapa in the 14th (1899-1902); 16th (1905-1908); and 19th (1914-1919) Parliaments.

He defeated Walter Clarke Buchanan (the Conservative sitting member from 1887) in 1899, but lost to him in 1902 and 1908. Buchanan was later the Reform Party candidate.

Hornsby was defeated in 1919.

Further reading

Works by Hornsby

:*citation |title = Aotearoa: he nupepa ma nga tangata Maori |place = Nepia [i.e. Napier] , [N.Z.] |publisher = He mea ta ki te Whare Ta o te Iwinini Niuhi, i raro i te mana o Hone Tamati Mariata Honepi [i.e. printed by Hornsby] |year = 1892

:* There were two issues of this newspaper, printed during June 1892.

:*citation |first = John T. M. |last = Hornsby |title = The Labour Socialist’s objective: leaders advocate revolutionary methods and an appeal to force |place = Wellington, [N.Z.] |publisher = Wellington Publishing Co. |year = 1919

Works about Hornsby

:*citation |first = Austin G. |last = Bagnall |title = Wairarapa: an historical excursion |place = Masterton, [N.Z.] |publisher = Hedley’s Bookshop for the Masterton Trust Lands Trust |year = 1976

:*citation |first = David |last = Hamer |title ='Hornsby, John Thomas Marryat 1857-1921'. Dictionary of New Zealand Biography, updated 22 June 2007 |url = http://www.dnzb.govt.nz/ |accessdate = 2008-05-30

:*citation |first = Guy H. |last = Scholefield |title = Newspapers in New Zealand |place = Wellington, [N.Z.] |publisher = A.H. & A.W. Reed |year = 1958


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