James O'Brien (New Zealand politician)

James O'Brien
5th Minister of Transport
In office
9 December 1942 – 28 September 1947
Prime MinisterPeter Fraser
Preceded byBob Semple
Succeeded byFred Hackett
Member of the New Zealand Parliament
for Westland
In office
7 December 1922 – 4 November 1925
Preceded byTom Seddon
Succeeded byTom Seddon
In office
14 November 1928 – 28 September 1947
Preceded byTom Seddon
Succeeded byJim Kent
Personal details
Born
Peter James O'Brien

(1874-06-08)8 June 1874
Forest Creek, Victoria, Australia
Died28 September 1947(1947-09-28) (aged 73)
Wellington, New Zealand
Political partyLabour
Spouse
Kate Teresa Flaherty
(m. 1909)

Peter James O'Brien (8 June 1874 – 28 September 1947) was a New Zealand politician of the Labour Party.