Richard Mayson

For the British author and wine expert, see Richard Mayson (writer).

Charles Richard Mayson, known as Richard Mayson (born 13 October 1941), was a New Zealand politician of the Labour Party.

Biography

Parliament of New Zealand
Years Term Electorate Party
19721975 37th Hastings Labour

Mayson was born in Nelson in 1941.[1] Prior to his election to Parliament he was a NZBC advertising executive and lay preacher in the Methodist Church.[2]

He represented the Hastings electorate from 1972 to 1975, when he was defeated by National's William Robert Fenton.[3]

Mayson was awarded the NZ 1990 Medal.

Notes

  1. Wilson 1985, p. 219.
  2. Traue, p. 193.
  3. Wilson 1985, pp. 195, 219.

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