Joseph Witheford
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Biography
He was born in Bromsgrove, Worcestershire, England, in 1848.[1]
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| 1900–1902 | 14th | Template:NZ electorate link | Script error: No such module "Political party". | ||
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Witheford was elected to the City of Auckland electorate in a by-election on 27 April 1900, and held his electorate to 1905. In that year, the multi-member electorate was replaced by several single-member electorates, and Witheford retired from parliament.[2]
Witheford served as mayor of Birkenhead from 1901 to 1905.[3]
He died on 30 October 1931 and was buried in the Anglican section of Pompallier Cemetery, Birkenhead.[4]
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