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'''John Crewes''' (15 July 1847 – 29 December 1925) was a New Zealand [[Bible Christian Church|Bible Christian]] minister, social worker and journalist. He was born in [[Grampound]], [[Cornwall]], England on 15 July 1847.<ref name="DNZB Crewes">{{DNZB|last=Chalklen|first=Mollie|id=2c38|title=John Crewes|accessdate=23 April 2017}}</ref> |
'''John Crewes''' (15 July 1847 – 29 December 1925) was a New Zealand [[Bible Christian Church|Bible Christian]] minister, social worker and journalist. He was born in [[Grampound]], [[Cornwall]], England on 15 July 1847.<ref name="DNZB Crewes">{{DNZB|last=Chalklen|first=Mollie|id=2c38|title=John Crewes|accessdate=23 April 2017}}</ref> |
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Crewes unsuccessfully contested the [[1884 New Zealand general election|1884 election]] in the [[Christchurch North (New Zealand electorate)|Christchurch North]] electorate against [[Julius Vogel]].<ref name="DNZB Crewes" /> At the [[1887 New Zealand general election|1887 election]], Crewes contested the [[Sydenham (New Zealand electorate)|Sydenham electorate]] against [[Richard Molesworth Taylor]].<ref name="1887 Sydenham nomination">{{cite news |url= http://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/cgi-bin/paperspast?a=d&cl=search&d=TS18870919.2.28.1.2 |title=Sydenham|date=19 September 1887|issue=6036| |
Crewes unsuccessfully contested the [[1884 New Zealand general election|1884 election]] in the [[Christchurch North (New Zealand electorate)|Christchurch North]] electorate against [[Julius Vogel]].<ref name="DNZB Crewes" /> At the [[1887 New Zealand general election|1887 election]], Crewes contested the [[Sydenham (New Zealand electorate)|Sydenham electorate]] against [[Richard Molesworth Taylor]].<ref name="1887 Sydenham nomination">{{cite news |url= http://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/cgi-bin/paperspast?a=d&cl=search&d=TS18870919.2.28.1.2 |title=Sydenham|date=19 September 1887|issue=6036|work=The Star|pages=3|accessdate=4 May 2010}}</ref> They received 392 and 766 votes respectively, so Taylor entered the [[10th New Zealand Parliament]].<ref name="1887 Sydenham results">{{cite news |url= http://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/cgi-bin/paperspast?a=d&cl=search&d=TS18870927.2.19 |title=Sydenham.|date=27 September 1887|issue=6043|work=The Star|pages=3|accessdate=4 May 2010}}</ref> |
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In 1890, Crewes went to live in [[Wellington]] and settled in [[Newtown, New Zealand|Newtown]]. In the [[1902 New Zealand general election|1902 election]], Crewes made a last attempt to enter Parliament. He contested the [[Newtown (New Zealand electorate)|Newtown electorate]], but withdrew his nomination before polling day.<ref name="DNZB Crewes" /> He died in Wellington on 29 December 1925.<ref name="DNZB Crewes" /> |
In 1890, Crewes went to live in [[Wellington]] and settled in [[Newtown, New Zealand|Newtown]]. In the [[1902 New Zealand general election|1902 election]], Crewes made a last attempt to enter Parliament. He contested the [[Newtown (New Zealand electorate)|Newtown electorate]], but withdrew his nomination before polling day.<ref name="DNZB Crewes" /> He died in Wellington on 29 December 1925.<ref name="DNZB Crewes" /> |
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Revision as of 15:32, 20 October 2020
John Crewes (15 July 1847 – 29 December 1925) was a New Zealand Bible Christian minister, social worker and journalist. He was born in Grampound, Cornwall, England on 15 July 1847.[1]
Crewes unsuccessfully contested the 1884 election in the Christchurch North electorate against Julius Vogel.[1] At the 1887 election, Crewes contested the Sydenham electorate against Richard Molesworth Taylor.[2] They received 392 and 766 votes respectively, so Taylor entered the 10th New Zealand Parliament.[3]
In 1890, Crewes went to live in Wellington and settled in Newtown. In the 1902 election, Crewes made a last attempt to enter Parliament. He contested the Newtown electorate, but withdrew his nomination before polling day.[1] He died in Wellington on 29 December 1925.[1]
References
- ^ a b c d Chalklen, Mollie. "John Crewes". Dictionary of New Zealand Biography. Ministry for Culture and Heritage. Retrieved 23 April 2017.
- ^ "Sydenham". The Star. No. 6036. 19 September 1887. p. 3. Retrieved 4 May 2010.
- ^ "Sydenham". The Star. No. 6043. 27 September 1887. p. 3. Retrieved 4 May 2010.
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