Crawford Anderson
John Crawford Anderson ( 1848 – 12 November 1930) was a 19th-century Member of parliament, Member of Parliament in Otago, New Zealand. Anderson was born about 1848 at Harington Point, Maori Kaik on Otago Peninsula, the son of Archibald Anderson. He represented the Bruce (New Zealand electorate), Bruce electorate from to 1890, when he retired. He unsuccessfully contested the Bruce electorate in the against the incumbent, James Allen (New Zealand politician), James Allen. References

1840s births 1930 deaths 19th-century New Zealand politicians Members of the New Zealand House of Representatives New Zealand MPs for South Island electorates Unsuccessful candidates in the 1899 New Zealand general election {{NewZealand-politician-stub ...
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Member Of Parliament
A member of parliament (MP) is the representative in parliament of the people who live in their electoral district. In many countries with bicameral parliaments, this term refers only to members of the lower house since upper house members often have a different title. The terms congressman/congresswoman or deputy are equivalent terms used in other jurisdictions. The term parliamentarian is also sometimes used for members of parliament, but this may also be used to refer to unelected government officials with specific roles in a parliament and other expert advisers on parliamentary procedure such as the Senate Parliamentarian in the United States. The term is also used to the characteristic of performing the duties of a member of a legislature, for example: "The two party leaders often disagreed on issues, but both were excellent parliamentarians and cooperated to get many good things done." Members of parliament typically form parliamentary groups, sometimes called caucuse ...
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