Douglas Hastings Macarthur
New Zealand politician (1839–1892)
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Douglas Hastings Macarthur (1839 – 24 May 1892) was a 19th-century independent conservative Member of Parliament in the Manawatū region of New Zealand.
| Years | Term | Electorate | Party | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1884–1887 | 9th | Manawatu | Independent | ||
| 1887–1890 | 10th | Manawatu | Independent | ||
| 1890–1892 | 11th | Rangitikei | Independent | ||
He represented the Manawatu electorate from 1884 to 1890, and then the Rangitikei electorate from 1890 to 1892, when he died.[1] He briefly served as the mayor of Feilding in 1885, being elected unopposed following the resignation of Hugh L. Sherwill.[2][3]
