Robert Campbell (New Zealand politician)
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Robert Campbell was a 19th century Member of Parliament in Otago, New Zealand
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He represented the Oamaru
electorate from 1866 to 9 April 1869, when he resigned. He was appointed to the Legislative Council
on 13 May 1870 and served on it until he died on 10 December 1889.
New Zealand
New Zealand is an island country in the south-western Pacific Ocean comprising two main landmasses and numerous smaller islands. The country is situated some east of Australia across the Tasman Sea, and roughly south of the Pacific island nations of New Caledonia, Fiji, and Tonga...
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He represented the Oamaru
Oamaru (New Zealand electorate)
Oamaru was a parliamentary electorate in the Otago Region of New Zealand, during three periods between 1866 and 1978.-History:The electorate existed three times: from 1866 to 1870, 1881 to 1957, and then from 1969 to 1978....
electorate from 1866 to 9 April 1869, when he resigned. He was appointed to the Legislative Council
New Zealand Legislative Council
The Legislative Council of New Zealand was the upper house of the New Zealand Parliament from 1853 until 1951. Unlike the lower house, the New Zealand House of Representatives, the Legislative Council was appointed.-Role:...
on 13 May 1870 and served on it until he died on 10 December 1889.