Harry Reginald Jenkins
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Harry Reginald Jenkins (24 October 1881 – 21 June 1970) was a New Zealand Member of Parliament for Parnell in Auckland, New Zealand, representing the United Party.
Member of Parliament
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Jenkins represented the Parnell electorate from the 1928 general election to his resignation in 1930.Script error: No such module "Footnotes".Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".
In 1925 he stood unsuccessfully for the Auckland City Council as an independent candidate and was also unsuccessful in 1927 standing on a Progressive Citizens' ticket.[1][2]
Resignation
In March 1930, Jenkins left the United Party and announced that he believed that the Reform Party leader, Gordon Coates, was "the ablest man in Parliament".[3] He subsequently resigned his seat and then sought the Reform nomination in the by-election. Instead, Reform selected Bill Endean as its candidate. Endean won the by-election on 7 May 1930.Script error: No such module "Footnotes".Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".
After leaving parliament, he was elected as a member of the Auckland City Council in 1931 standing on the Citizens' ticket.[4]
Notes
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