Tommy Armstrong (New Zealand politician)

Tommy Armstrong
Member of the New Zealand Parliament
for Napier
In office
25 September 1943 – 1 September 1951
Preceded byBill Barnard
Succeeded byPeter Tait
Personal details
Born(1902-05-17)17 May 1902
New Zealand
Died21 November 1980(1980-11-21) (aged 78)
Christchurch, New Zealand
Political partyLabour
SpouseIrene Gladys Nelson
RelationsTim Armstrong (father)
Children5
ProfessionEngineer

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]

  1. ^ "Obituary – Mr A. E. Armstrong". The Press. 24 November 1980. p. 6.