About Arthur Remington
Lived 1856 – 1909 (aged 53). Arthur Remington was a New Zealand politician.
Arthur Edward Remington (28 July 1856 – 17 August 1909) was a Liberal Party Member of Parliament in New Zealand.
Biography
Remington was born in 1856 at New Plymouth. Due to the New Zealand Wars, the family returned to their native Jersey, where he received his education. The family returned to New Zealand in 1868, first settling in Auckland, but soon residing in Tauranga, where he first became involved in local body politics.
In 1877, Remington moved to Bulls, where he was a chemist selling tooth powder, which was advanced at the time. He was declared bankrupt in 1879.
Remington first stood for Parliament in the Patea electorate in 1896 and 1899, coming second both times.
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Arthur Remington was born on 28 July 1856.
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Arthur Remington died on 17 August 1909.
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