Emily Maguire (politician)

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Emily Maguire (née Herbert; 1 April 1873 – 9 August 1961) was a New Zealand community worker, local politician and feminist. She was born in Burnley, Lancashire, England on 1 April 1873.[1] She was a member of Auckland City Council from 1918 to 1923.[1] She contested the 1928 election for the Reform Party in the Auckland East electorate, but of the three candidates came last.[2]

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  1. ^ a b Hutching, Megan. "Emily Maguire". Dictionary of New Zealand Biography. Ministry for Culture and Heritage. Retrieved 23 April 2017.
  2. ^ Skinner, W. A. G. (1929). The General Election, 1928. Government Printer. p. 1. Retrieved 16 February 2020.