About Charles E. Major
Lived 1859 – 1954 (aged 94–95). Charles E. Major was a New Zealand politician.
Charles Edwin Major (1859 – 1 June 1954) was a New Zealand politician of the Liberal Party, from Taranaki.
He was a Member of Parliament for Hawera in the 15th and 16th parliaments, from 1902 to 1908, having failed to win election in 1899.
He was defeated in 1908, when he stood in the Patea electorate.
He later contested the Manukau electorate in the 1919 general election, placing third.
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Who was Charles E. Major?
New Zealand politician
When was Charles E. Major born?
Charles E. Major was born in 1859.
When did Charles E. Major die?
Charles E. Major died in 1954.
What was Charles E. Major's occupation?
Charles E. Major was a politician.
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Charles E. Major was New Zealand.
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