Английская Википедия:Alexander Harris (New Zealand politician)

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Шаблон:Short description Шаблон:Use dmy dates Шаблон:Use New Zealand English Alexander Harris (1878 – 24 August 1952) was a Member of Parliament for the Шаблон:NZ electorate link electorate in Auckland, New Zealand.

Birth and education

He was born in London in 1878, and educated at Dulwich College, London.[1][2]

Member of Parliament

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Independent

In July 1927, Alex Harris publicly stated that he wanted more "freedom of action" and announced that he had "no intention of attending any caucuses of the Reform Party".[3]Шаблон:Sfn

Harris and his colleague, Vivian Potter, were opposed to Gordon Coates and his moves to introduce public ferries and buses to compete with private enterprise in Auckland; an approach they regarded as "socialist".Шаблон:Sfn In retaliation, Coates removed Harris from his position as Chairman of the Commerce Select Committee.

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  1. The Evening Post (Wellington) 26 August 1952
  2. The Daily Telegraph (Napier) 26 August 1952
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