James Randall Corrigan

New Zealand politician

James Randall Corrigan (10 July 1865 – 19 March 1935) was a New Zealand Liberal Party Member of Parliament, farmer and businessman.

New Zealand Parliament
Years	Term	Electorate		Party
1922–1925	21st	Patea			Liberal

Born at Woodend, North Canterbury, Corrigan was a very successful farmer in the North Island, and breeder of sheep, cattle and trotting horses. He died in Hāwera aged 69 years.^[1]^[2]^[3]

James Corrigan represented the Patea electorate in the New Zealand House of Representatives between 1922 and 1925.^[4]

A daughter, Dorothy Corrigan, married the Independent MP for Nelson, Harry Atmore, in 1936.^[5]

External links

"Photo of James Corrigan". Evening Post. 20 March 1935 – via PapersPast.

References

↑ "Obituary". New Zealand Herald. 20 March 1935 – via PapersPast.
↑ "Obituary". Auckland Star. 21 March 1935 – via PapersPast.
↑ "Obituary". Patea Mail. 20 March 1935 – via PapersPast.
↑ Wilson, Jim (1985) [1913]. New Zealand parliamentary record, 1840–1984 (4th ed.). Wellington: V.R. Ward, Govt. Printer. p. 190. OCLC 154283103.
↑ Harry Atmore: Independent in Politics by Simon Courtney (Undated, BA Hons Research Paper-University of Canterbury, Christchurch) |page=4

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