Edward Conolly (judge)

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Conolly in c. 1892
New Zealand Parliament
Years Term Electorate Party
1881–1884 8th Picton Independent
1884–1887 9th Picton Independent

Edward Tennyson Conolly (31 August 1822 – 8 November 1908) was a New Zealand lawyer, politician and judge.

Conolly was born in Chichester, Sussex, England, on 31 August 1822,[1] and was the son of noted physician John Conolly.

He represented the Marlborough electorate of Picton in Parliament from 1881 to 1887, when he retired.[2]

He was the Minister of Justice 1882–1884 and Attorney-General 1883–1884.[3]

Notes

  1. ^ Bassett, Judith. "Edward Tennyson Conolly". Dictionary of New Zealand Biography. Ministry for Culture and Heritage. Retrieved 23 April 2017.
  2. ^ Wilson 1985, p. 190.
  3. ^ Wilson 1985, p. 69.

References

  • 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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New Zealand Parliament
Preceded by Member of Parliament for Picton
1881–1887
Constituency abolished
Political offices
Preceded by Minister of Justice
1882–1884
Succeeded by
Preceded by Attorney-General
1883–1884
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