Maurice O'Rorke Politician

Sir George Maurice O’Rorke (2 May 1830 – 25 August 1916) was a New Zealand politician, representing (as George O’Rorke) the Auckland seat of Onehunga, and later Manukau, and was Speaker of the House of Representatives. He was a committed provincialist and was the eighth Superintendent of the Auckland Province. Upon receiving his knighthood in 1880, he became known as Sir Maurice.

Personal facts

Maurice O'Rorke
Birth dateMay 02, 1830
Birth place
County Galway , Moylough
Date of deathAugust 25, 1916
Place of death
Auckland

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Member of parliament

prime minister
region
Onehunga (New Zealand electorate)
Manukau (New Zealand electorate)
relation
Alexander Shepherd (public servant)

Politician

party
New Zealand Liberal Party

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