Charles Wilkinson
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Charles Anderson Wilkinson CBE (1868-1956) was a New Zealand Independent Member of Parliament for Egmont, in the North Island.
[edit] Member of Parliament
Charles Wilkinson represented the Egmont electorate in the New Zealand House of Representatives from 1912 to 1919 and then again between 1928 and 1943. He was awarded a CBE in 1951 for services to New Zealand.
Wilkinson was a Reform MP between 1912-1919 and an Independent from 1928 to 1943[1] [2]
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- Andrews, Henry J. (1959), The history of Eltham, New Zealand: cradle of the dairy export industry, Eltham, [N.Z.]: Eltham Borough Council
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- Habershon, Richard G. (1958), A Study in Politics: 1928-1931 [M.A.- University of Auckland]
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- Bassett, Michael (1982), Three party politics in New Zealand, 1911-1931, n.p.: Historical Publications, ISBN 0-868-70006-1
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- Ralston, Bruce, 'Wilkinson, Charles Anderson, 1868-1956.' Dictionary of New Zealand Biography, updated 22-Jun-2007, <http://www.dnzb.govt.nz/>. Retrieved on 28 April 2008
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- Standish, Russell (1984), Eltham: one hundred years, Eltham, [N.Z.]: Eltham District Centennial Committee
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- Standish, Russell (2007), Pioneer traders of Taranaki, Tauranga, [N.Z.]: Russell Standish, ISBN 9780473117177
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- Wood, G. Antony (ed.) (1996), Ministers and Members in the New Zealand Parliament, Dunedin, [N.Z.]: Otago University Press
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