Peter Carr (politician)
| Parliament of New Zealand | ||||
| Years | Term | Electorate | Party | |
| 1940–1943 | 26th | Auckland West | Labour | |
| 1943–1946 | 27th | Auckland West | Labour | |
Peter Carr (1884 – 18 October 1946) was a New Zealand politician of the Labour Party.
He represented the Auckland West electorate from a 1940 by-election after the previous holder, Labour prime minister Michael Joseph Savage, died in office.[1]
He died in 1946 while holding the electorate, shortly before the 1946 general election.[1]
References
- Gustafson, Barry (1980). Labour's path to political independence: The Origins and Establishment of the New Zealand Labour Party, 1900–19. Auckland, New Zealand: Auckland University Press. ISBN 0-19-647986-X.
- Gustafson, Barry (1986). From the Cradle to the Grave: a biography of Michael Joseph Savage. Auckland: Reed Methuen. ISBN 0-474-00138-5.