David Buddo (23 August 1853 – 8 December 1937) was a New Zealand politician and member of the Liberal Party

New Zealand Liberal Party

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He was a Member of the House of Representatives, representing the Kaiapoi

Kaiapoi (New Zealand electorate)

Kaiapoi was a rural New Zealand electorate, north of Christchurch in the Canterbury Region of New Zealand from 1861 to 1946. It was represented by twelve members of Parliament.-History:The electorate dates from 1861....

 seat (with two interruptions, when he was defeated) from: 1893

New Zealand general election, 1893

The New Zealand general election of 1893 was held on Tuesday, 28 November in the general electorates, and on Wednesday, 20 December in the Māori electorates to elect a total of 74 MPs to the 12th session of the New Zealand Parliament...

–96

New Zealand general election, 1896

The New Zealand general election of 1896 was held on Wednesday, 4 December in the general electorates, and on Thursday, 19 December in the Māori electorates to elect a total of 74 MPs to the 13th session of the New Zealand Parliament...

, 1899

New Zealand general election, 1899

The New Zealand general election of 1899 was held on Wednesday, 6 December in the general electorates, and on Tuesday, 19 December in the Māori electorates to elect a total of 74 MPs to the 14th session of the New Zealand Parliament. A total number of 373,744 voters turned out to...

–1919, and 1922

New Zealand general election, 1922

The New Zealand general election of 1922 was held on Monday, 6 December in the Māori electorates, and on Tuesday, 7 December in the general electorates to elect a total of 80 MPs to the 21st session of the New Zealand Parliament...

–28

New Zealand general election, 1928

The New Zealand general election of 1928 was held on Tuesday, 13 November in the Māori electorates, and on Wednesday, 14 November in the general electorates to elect a total of 80 MPs to the 23rd session of the New Zealand Parliament...

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He was a Cabinet

New Zealand Cabinet

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 minister, serving in the cabinet of Sir Joseph Ward

Joseph Ward

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 between 1909 and 1912 as Minister of Internal Affairs and Minister of Health

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After retiring from Parliament in 1928, Buddo was appointed to the Legislative Council

New Zealand Legislative Council

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 in 1930, and served until his death in 1937.

Further reading

• Buddo's reply is as a member of the Board of Governors of Lincoln University College
  Lincoln University, New Zealand
  Lincoln University is a New Zealand university that was formed in 1990 when Lincoln College, Canterbury was made independent of the University of Canterbury...
  
  

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