Daniel Hall Christie
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Daniel Hall Christie (1881–1965) was a politician in County Londonderry, Northern Ireland.
Christie was a member of Londonderry County and Coleraine Borough councils, chairman of Coleraine Urban Council, the first recipient of the Freedom of the Borough of Coleraine (1928),[1] the first mayor of Coleraine,[2] an Ulster Unionist member of the House of Commons of Northern Ireland (the lower house of the Parliament of Northern Ireland; 1933–1938)[3] and High Sheriff of County Londonderry (1943).[4][5] He was also a member of the Northern Ireland General Health Services Board (1948).[6] He was awarded a CBE in the 1950 Birthday Honours, for public services in Northern Ireland.[7]
He was married to Jessie Eliza Parker, youngest daughter of English engineer and scientist Thomas Parker.[8]
