Hugh Carleton
Hugh Francis Carleton (3 July 1810 – 14 July 1890) was New Zealand's first member of parliament.
Hugh Carleton | |
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Hugh Francis Carleton in ca 1870s | |
| 2nd Chairman of Committees | |
| In office 1856–1870 | |
| Preceded by | Frederick Merriman |
| Succeeded by | Maurice O'Rorke |
| Member of the New Zealand Parliament for Bay of Islands | |
| In office 1853–1870 | |
| Preceded by | New constituency |
| Succeeded by | In abeyance (title next held by Richard Hobbs) |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 3 July 1810 Ireland |
| Died | 14 July 1890 (aged 80) London |
| Spouse(s) | Lydia Jane Williams, youngest daughter of the missionary Henry Williams |
| Relations | Henry Williams (father-in-law) |
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