Sir Robert Macfarlane | |
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14th Speaker of the House of Representatives | |
In office 21 January 1958 – 28 October 1960 | |
Prime Minister | Walter Nash |
Preceded by | Matthew Oram |
Succeeded by | Ronald Algie |
37th Mayor of Christchurch | |
In office 18 November 1950 – 17 May 1958 | |
Preceded by | Ernest Andrews |
Succeeded by | George Manning |
In office 11 May 1938 – 17 May 1941 | |
Preceded by | John Beanland |
Succeeded by | Ernest Andrews |
Member of the New Zealand Parliament for Christchurch Central | |
In office 27 November 1946 – 29 November 1969 | |
Preceded by | new electorate |
Succeeded by | Bruce Barclay |
Member of the New Zealand Parliament for Christchurch South | |
In office 3 June 1939 – 27 November 1946 | |
Preceded by | Ted Howard |
Succeeded by | electorate abolished |
Personal details | |
Born | Robert Mafeking Haynes 17 May 1900 Christchurch, New Zealand |
Died | 2 December 1981 Christchurch, New Zealand | (aged 81)
Political party | Labour |
Spouse |
Louisa Jacobs (m. 1932) |
Children | 2 |
Sir Robert Mafeking Macfarlane KCMG (né Haynes, 17 May 1900 – 2 December 1981) was a New Zealand politician of the Labour Party. He was a Member of Parliament, served as Speaker of the House of Representatives and was a Mayor of Christchurch.