Roger Drayton

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Roger Patrick Blundell Drayton (born 4 January 1925) was a New Zealand politician of the Labour Party.

Member of Parliament

Parliament of New Zealand
Years Term Electorate Party
19691972 36th St Albans Labour
19721975 37th St Albans Labour
19751978 38th St Albans Labour

Drayton, born in Templeton, represented the St Albans electorate from 1969 to 1978, when he retired.[1] He was Chief Opposition Whip 1976–1978.[2]

Drayton was a former Squadron Leader in the RNZAF 1944–1969.

Notes

  1. Wilson 1985, p. 193.
  2. Traue 1978, p. 102.

References

  • Who's Who in New Zealand by J.E. Traue (1978, Reed, Wellington)
  • Wilson, James Oakley (1985) [First ed. published 1913]. New Zealand Parliamentary Record, 1840–1984 (4th ed.). Wellington: V.R. Ward, Govt. Printer. OCLC 154283103. 
New Zealand Parliament
Preceded by
Bert Walker
Member of Parliament for St Albans
19691978
Succeeded by
David Caygill


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