| The Honourable Sir Alfred Jerome Cadman MP, CMG, KCMG |
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| 1st Minister of Railways | |
| In office 24 November 1895 – 28 April 1899 |
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| Prime Minister | Richard Seddon |
| Succeeded by | Joseph Ward |
| Member of the New Zealand Parliament for Coromandel |
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| In office 1881 – 1890 |
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| Member of the New Zealand Parliament for Thames |
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| In office 1890 – 1893 |
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| Member of the New Zealand Parliament for City of Auckland |
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| In office 1893 – 1893 |
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| Member of the New Zealand Parliament for Waikato |
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| In office 1893 – 1896 |
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| Member of the New Zealand Parliament for Ohinemuri |
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| In office 1896 – 1899 |
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| Personal details | |
| Born | 17 June 1847 Sydney Australia |
| Died | 23 March 1905 (aged 57) Auckland New Zealand |
| Political party | New Zealand Liberal Party |
Sir Alfred Jerome Cadman (17 June 1847 – 23 March 1905) was a New Zealand politician of the Liberal Party. He was the Minister of Railways from 1895 to 1899 in the First Liberal Government.
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Cadman was born in Sydney, Australia, in 1847. His family emigrated to Auckland in 1848.[1]
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| Years | Term | Electorate | Party | |
| 1881–84 | 8th | Coromandel | Independent | |
| 1884–87 | 9th | Coromandel | Independent | |
| 1887–90 | 10th | Coromandel | Independent | |
| 1890–93 | 11th | Thames | Liberal | |
| 1893 | 11th | City of Auckland | Liberal | |
| 1893–96 | 12th | Waikato | Liberal | |
| 1896–99 | 13th | Ohinemuri | Liberal | |
He was the Member of Parliament for several electorates: Coromandel 1881–90, Thames 1890–93 (resigned), City of Auckland 1893, Waikato 1893–96 and Ohinemuri 1896–99, when he retired from the Lower House.[2] In 1899 he was then appointed to the New Zealand Legislative Council, of which he was a member and the Speaker from 1904, until he died.
He was awarded the CMG in 1901 and the KCMG in 1903.
Cadman died in Auckland on 23 March 1905.[1]
| Parliament of New Zealand | ||
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| New constituency | Member of Parliament for Coromandel 1881–1890 |
In abeyance
Title next held by
Leo Schultz |
| Preceded by William Fraser |
Member of Parliament for Thames 1890–1893 |
Succeeded by James McGowan |
| Preceded by William Lee Rees |
Member of Parliament for City of Auckland 1893 Served alongside: John McEffer Shera, Thomas Thompson |
Succeeded by Charles Button, William Crowther, George Grey |
| New constituency | Member of Parliament for Waikato 1893–96 |
Succeeded by Frederic Lang |
| New constituency | Member of Parliament for Ohinemuri 1896–1899 |
Succeeded by Jackson Palmer |
| Political offices | ||
| New title | Minister of Railways 1895–1899 |
Succeeded by Joseph Ward |