Fred Sutton

New Zealand Parliament
Years Term Electorate Party
1877–1879 6th Napier Independent
1879–1881 7th Napier Independent
1881–1884 8th Hawkes Bay Independent

Frederick Sutton (1836 – 26 January 1906) was a 19th-century Member of Parliament from the Hawke's Bay Region of New Zealand and an early settler, storekeeper and farmer in the area.

He represented the Napier electorate from an 1877 by-election to 1881, and then the Hawkes Bay electorate from 1881 to 1884, when he was defeated.[1]

He died in Napier on 26 January 1906 aged 69 years, leaving a widow, one son and five or six daughters.[2][3][4][5][6]

  1. ^ Wilson, James Oakley (1985) [First ed. published 1913]. New Zealand Parliamentary Record, 1840–1984 (4th ed.). Wellington: V.R. Ward, Govt. Printer. p. 237. OCLC 154283103.
  2. ^ "Death of Mr F. Sutton". Waihi Daily Telegraph. 27 January 1906.
  3. ^ "Death of ex-MHR". Taranaki Herald. 27 January 1917.
  4. ^ "Obituary". Ashburton Guardian. 27 January 1917.
  5. ^ "Death of an ex-MHR". Wairarapa Age. 27 January 1917.
  6. ^ "Local and General". Hastings Standard. Vol. IX, no. 5108. 27 January 1906. p. 2.