Hori Karaka Tawhiti was a 19th-century Māori member of the
New Zealand Parliament.
He represented the
Northern Maori electorate from
1876
Events
January–March
* January 1
** The Reichsbank opens in Berlin.
** The Bass Brewery Red Triangle becomes the world's first registered trademark symbol.
* February 2 – The National League of Professional Base Ball Clubs i ...
to
1879
Events January–March
* January 1 – The Specie Resumption Act takes effect. The United States Note is valued the same as gold, for the first time since the American Civil War.
* January 11 – The Anglo-Zulu War begins.
* Janu ...
, when he was defeated by
Hone Tawhai
Hone Mohi Tawhai (c. 1827 – 31 July 1894) was a 19th-century Māori member of the New Zealand parliament.
Hone Mohi Tawhai was born in the Hokianga in 1827 or 1828. He was about 12 years old when his father signed the Treaty of Waitangi in ...
.
He was a Member of the Executive Council in the
second Atkinson Ministry, from 28 November 1876 to 13 October 1877.
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References
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New Zealand MPs for Māori electorates
Members of the Cabinet of New Zealand
Members of the New Zealand House of Representatives
Year of death missing
Year of birth missing
Unsuccessful candidates in the 1879 New Zealand general election
19th-century New Zealand politicians
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