Sneha Girap (Editor)

James Horn

Updated on
Edit
Like
Comment
Share on FacebookTweet on TwitterShare on LinkedInShare on Reddit
Name
  
James Horn


James horn original music praying for rain


James Horn (1855–1932) was a Liberal Party Member of Parliament in Otago, New Zealand.

Contents

Early life

Horn was born in Banffshire, Scotland and came to Otago in 1879. He was a storekeeper at Bannockburn, Otago from 1883 to 1928, when he moved to Dunedin.

Political career

He won the Wakatipu electorate in the 1919 general election, and held it to 1928, when he retired. In parliament he supported construction of the Otago Central Railway to Clyde and then Cromwell, and the breaking-up of large estates.

References

James Horn Wikipedia


Similar Topics