Английская Википедия:Bert Kyle

Материал из Онлайн справочника
Перейти к навигацииПерейти к поиску

Шаблон:Short description Шаблон:Use New Zealand English Шаблон:Use dmy dates Шаблон:Infobox officeholder Herbert Seton Stewart Kyle Шаблон:Post-nominals (29 August 1873 – 5 January 1955) was a member of the Reform Party and since 1936 National Party Member of Parliament in New Zealand.

Early life and profession

Kyle was born in Brunswick, Melbourne, Australia, in 1873. He received his education from The Geelong College and the Melbourne Veterinary College. He was a vet in Ballarat until 1899, when he migrated to New Zealand.Шаблон:Sfn

He was a New Zealand government vet in Christchurch from 1901 to 1918.[1] Afterwards, he had his private practice in Christchurch.Шаблон:Sfn

Member of Parliament

Шаблон:NZ parlbox header Шаблон:NZ parlbox Шаблон:NZ parlbox Шаблон:NZ parlbox Шаблон:NZ parlbox Шаблон:NZ parlbox allegiance Шаблон:NZ parlbox Шаблон:NZ parlbox allegiance Шаблон:NZ parlbox footer The Christchurch electorate of Riccarton was contested by three candidates in the Шаблон:NZ election link. George Witty was successful, with Kyle coming second and Jack McCullough coming third.[2] Kyle won the Riccarton electorate in the 1925 election, and held it to 1943 when he was defeated (he withdrew).Шаблон:Sfn

Independent

Kyle resigned from the National Party in 1942.Шаблон:Sfn He stated: "The National Party organization has built up a watertight compartment that makes one become a 'yes man' with expulsion as an alternative". Kyle thought it "better to retire from the party than to place on it the onus of expulsion, a point which the gentleman (Sid Holland) who moved the resolution was expounding when I left the caucus meeting".Шаблон:Sfn[3] Kyle remained an Independent until 1943, but did not contest the election in that year.

In 1935, Kyle was awarded the King George V Silver Jubilee Medal.[4] He was appointed an Officer of the Order of the British Empire, for public and local government services, in the 1953 New Year Honours.[5]

Death

Kyle died on 5 January 1955,Шаблон:Sfn and was buried in Bromley Cemetery.[6]

Notes

Шаблон:Reflist

References

Шаблон:S-start Шаблон:S-par Шаблон:S-bef Шаблон:S-ttl Шаблон:S-aft Шаблон:S-end

  1. New Zealand Gazette No 50, 27 April 1916;, Public Service List of 28 April, p. 1316
  2. Шаблон:Cite news
  3. Шаблон:Cite news
  4. Шаблон:Cite news
  5. Шаблон:London Gazette
  6. Шаблон:Cite web