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

1 2 Wilson, James Oakley (1985) [1913]. New Zealand Parliamentary Record, 1840–1984 (4th ed.). Wellington: V.R. Ward, Govt. Printer. p. 188. OCLC 154283103.

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.

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