Tommy Armstrong | |
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Member of the New Zealand Parliament for Napier | |
In office 25 September 1943 – 1 September 1951 | |
Preceded by | Bill Barnard |
Succeeded by | Peter Tait |
Personal details | |
Born | New Zealand | 17 May 1902
Died | 21 November 1980 Christchurch, New Zealand | (aged 78)
Political party | Labour |
Spouse | Irene Gladys Nelson |
Relations | Tim Armstrong (father) |
Children | 5 |
Profession | Engineer |
Arthur Ernest "Tommy" Armstrong (17 May 1902 – 21 November 1980) was a New Zealand politician of Christchurch and Napier in the North Island and a member of the Labour Party. His political career, which featured many disputes and public clashes, was described as "stormy".[1]