Английская Википедия:Alfred Fraser
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Alfred Levavasour Durell Fraser (1863 – 24 February 1919) was a Liberal Party Member of Parliament in New Zealand.
Early life and family
Fraser was born in Kaiapoi, Canterbury, in 1863 to John Marchant Fraser. He later settled in Hawke's Bay in 1881, and began a career in school-teaching for some years. Fraser then moved to Hastings, where he entered into Native Land Court advocacy.[1] On 29 December 1892 he married Emily Teresa Dennett, the daughter of William Young Dennett who later served as mayor of Hastings.[2]
Political career
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In the Шаблон:NZ election link, he unsuccessfully contested the Шаблон:NZ electorate link electorate against the incumbent, William Russell.[3] He was elected to the Napier electorate in the 1899 general election, which he represented to 1908 when he was defeated by fellow Liberal Vigor Brown.Шаблон:Sfn
In 1905 the local branch of the Liberal and Labour Federation claimed Fraser was ignoring his constituents and they chose to endorse William James McGrath instead. It was one of many instances in that years election of vote splitting amongst the Liberals.Шаблон:Sfn
in 1911, Fraser stood as an independent for Hawke's Bay 'to support or oppose measures as his principles directed' and said he would only support Joseph Ward's ministry if it did what he himself thought was right.Шаблон:Sfn He was unsuccessful. Fraser's name was also on the ballot for the Hawkes Bay by-election in 1917. However he retired from the contest, yet 9 votes were still cast for him.[4] In May 1918, he was appointed to the Legislative Council. He served until his death at Hastings on 24 February 1919.Шаблон:Sfn[5] He was buried at Hastings Cemetery.[6]
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