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James Gore

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New Zealand Parliament
Years Term Electorate Party
1884–1887 9th Dunedin South Independent

James Gore (1834 – 23 July 1917) was a 19th-century Member of Parliament from the Otago region of New Zealand, and Mayor of Dunedin.

He represented the Dunedin South electorate from 1884 to 1887, when he was defeated.[1]

He was Mayor of Dunedin from 1881 to 1882.

Gore came eighth in the three-member City of Dunedin electorate in the 1896 election.[2][3]

Gore died in Dunedin on 23 July 1917, and was buried at Dunedin Southern Cemetery.[4]

References

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  1. ^ Wilson, James Oakley (1985) [First ed. published 1913]. New Zealand Parliamentary Record, 1840–1984 (4th ed.). Wellington: V.R. Ward, Govt. Printer. p. 200. OCLC 154283103.
  2. ^ "Otago". Auckland Star. Vol. XXVII, no. 305. 23 December 1896. p. 6. Retrieved 6 January 2014.
  3. ^ "City of Dunedin Electoral District". Otago Daily Times. No. 10666. 4 December 1896. p. 1. Retrieved 11 February 2014.
  4. ^ "Cemeteries search". Dunedin City Council. Retrieved 15 January 2016.