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Edward Francis Healy (28 September 1869 – 23 August 1954) was a United Party Member of Parliament in New Zealand.
Business interests
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Healy was born near Blenheim in 1869. He was educated at a state school and initially was a blacksmith for 16 years. He then imported bicycles, and became a stock and station agent, and an auctioneer. He sold his business to Dalgety and worked for them for the next five years. Afterwards, he purchased a sheep and cattle farm, but retired from that venture in 1920.[1]
Public offices
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Healy was a member of a number of organisations. He was on the Pelorus Road Board, Wairau Licensing Committee, various school committees in both Canterbury and Marlborough , and the Marlborough Patriotic Committee. At the time of election to the House of Representatives , he was a member of the Wairau Hospital Board.[1]
He won the Wairau electorate in 1928 , but was defeated in 1935 by Labour 's Ted Meachen .[3] 1938 election , Meachen and Healy (this time standing for National ) contested the Marlborough electorate, but Meachen was again successful.[3] [4]
From 1930 until 1931 he was the United Party's junior whip .
During the Great Depression , the government stopped work on the Main North Line between Wharanui and Parnassus . A 500-strong protest march by Marlborough residents was led by Healy, and he later crossed the floor in Parliament on the issue.[6]
In 1935, he was awarded the King George V Silver Jubilee Medal .[7]
Other interests
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Healy was involved with many sporting codes, including horse racing, trotting, football, bowling, and cycling. He represented Marlborough and Canterbury in rugby union . He held executive positions with the Wairau Valley Racing Club, the Pelorus Hack Racing Club, the Nelson Jockey Club, and the Nelson Trotting Club. In earlier years, he raced horses himself. Later on, he acted as a judge of horses and stock at agricultural shows.[1]
Family and death
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Healy married Mary Jane Bishop in 1895.[8] Tuamarina Cemetery near Blenheim.[9] [10]
Notes
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^ a b "Candidates for tomorrow's election" . The Evening Post 18 . Retrieved 3 August 2013 .
^ "The General Election, 1938" . National Library. 1939. p. 3 . Retrieved 8 February 2012 .
^ Howie, Cherie (26 May 2010). "Battling the leanest times" . The Marlborough Express . Retrieved 15 March 2015 .
^ "Official jubilee medals" . Evening Post 4 . Retrieved 17 March 2015 .
^ "Marriage Search" . Department of Internal Affairs . Retrieved 17 March 2015 . Search for registration number "1895/2630"
^ "Cemetery records search" . Marlborough District Council. Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 17 March 2015 .
^ "Death Search" . Department of Internal Affairs . Retrieved 17 March 2015 . Search for registration number "1966/32718"
References
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Wilson, James Oakley (1985) [First ed. published 1913]. New Zealand Parliamentary Record, 1840–1984 (4th ed.). Wellington: V.R. Ward, Govt. Printer. OCLC 154283103 .
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