The Reverend Leonard Isitt | |
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&sq=Google&lang=en&file=File:Leonard_Monk_Isitt,_1911.jpg) Isitt in 1911 | |
| Member of the New Zealand Parliament for Christchurch North | |
| In office 1911–1925 | |
| Preceded by | Tommy Taylor |
| Succeeded by | Henry Holland |
| New Zealand Legislative Councillor | |
| In office 28 October 1925 – 29 July 1937† | |
| Appointed by | Gordon Coates |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 4 January 1855 Bedford, England |
| Died | 29 July 1937 (aged 82) Christchurch, New Zealand |
| Resting place | Linwood Cemetery |
| Political party | Liberal |
| Spouse | Agnes Caverhill |
| Relations | Frank Isitt (brother) Kate Isitt (niece) |
| Children | 2 inc. Sir Leonard Isitt |
| Profession | Minister of religion |
Rev. Leonard Monk Isitt (4 January 1855 – 29 July 1937) was a Member of Parliament of the New Zealand Liberal Party.[1] He was a Methodist minister and an advocate of prohibition (temperance), in association with Tommy Taylor and his brother, Rev. Frank Isitt.[1]