Thomas Hayman
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Thomas Leonard Hayman (24 May 1904 – 2 January 1962) was a New Zealand politician of the National Party and a farmer.
Biography
| Years | Term | Electorate | Party | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1949–1951 | 29th | Oamaru | Script error: No such module "Political party". | ||
| 1951–1954 | 30th | Oamaru | Script error: No such module "Political party". | ||
| 1954–1957 | 31st | Oamaru | Script error: No such module "Political party". | ||
| 1957–1960 | 32nd | Waitaki | Script error: No such module "Political party". | ||
| 1960–1962 | 33rd | Waitaki | Script error: No such module "Political party". | ||
Hayman was born in 1904 in Willowbridge near Waimate. He received his education at Nukuroa School and Waimate High School, and left school aged 17 to help on the family farm. Between 1926 and 1945, he worked as a contractor in farming. He was active with several organisations, including the South Canterbury Power Board (where he served as deputy-chairman), chairman of the South Canterbury Federated Farmers, and treasurer of the Methodist Church Trust at Nukuroa. From 1941 to 1949, he was director of the Studholme sale yards.Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'Module:Footnotes/anchor_id_list' not found.
He represented the electorates of Oamaru from 1949 to 1957, and then Waitaki from 1957 to 1962, when he died.Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'Module:Footnotes/anchor_id_list' not found. In 1949, he defeated Labour's Arnold Nordmeyer.Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'Module:Footnotes/anchor_id_list' not found.
He was a cabinet minister from 1960 to 1962; Postmaster-General from 12 December 1960 to 2 May 1961, then Minister of Agriculture from 2 May 1961 until 2 January 1962.Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'Module:Footnotes/anchor_id_list' not found.
In 1953, Hayman was awarded the Queen Elizabeth II Coronation Medal.[1]
Hayman died suddenly of a heart attack on 2 January 1962.Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'Module:Footnotes/anchor_id_list' not found.
Notes
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- ^ Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content.Taylor, Alister; Coddington, Deborah (1994). Honoured by the Queen – New Zealand. Auckland: New Zealand Who's Who Aotearoa. p. 414. ISBN 0-908578-34-2.
References
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- Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content.Gustafson, Barry (1986). The First 50 Years : A History of the New Zealand National Party. Auckland: Reed Methuen. ISBN 0-474-00177-6.
- Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content.Wilson, Jim (1985) [First ed. published 1913]. New Zealand Parliamentary Record, 1840–1984 (4th ed.). Wellington: V.R. Ward, Govt. Printer. OCLC 154283103.
