Taite Te Tomo
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Template:NZ parlbox header Template:NZ parlbox Template:NZ parlbox Template:NZ parlbox footer Taite Te Tomo (1871 or 1872 – 22 May 1939) was a Māori and Reform Party Member of Parliament in New Zealand.
Te Tomo was probably born in 1871 or 1872 near Ōtaki.[1]
He won the Western Maori electorate in a 1930 by-election after the death of Māui Pōmare, but lost it in 1935 to the Ratana candidate Toko Ratana.[2]
In 1935, he was awarded the King George V Silver Jubilee Medal.[3]
He was a member of the Ngāti Tūwharetoa tribe, and of the Board of Ethnological Research. He died at Kākāriki Pā on 22 May 1939.[4]
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- 1870s births
- 1939 deaths
- Reform Party (New Zealand) MPs
- New Zealand MPs for Māori electorates
- Members of the New Zealand House of Representatives
- Unsuccessful candidates in the 1935 New Zealand general election
- Ngāti Tūwharetoa people
- People from the Kāpiti Coast District