Oswald Hawken

Oswald James Hawken (1870–1957) was a Reform Party Member of Parliament in New Zealand, and was a cabinet minister 1926–1928 in the Reform Government.[1]

Hawken, c.1922
New Zealand Parliament
Years Term Electorate Party
19191922 20th Egmont Reform
19221925 21st Egmont Reform
19251928 22nd Egmont Reform

He was elected to the Egmont electorate in the 1919 general election, but was defeated in 1928.[1]

In 1935, he was awarded the King George V Silver Jubilee Medal.[2]

References

  1. Scholefield, Guy (1950) [First ed. published 1913]. New Zealand Parliamentary Record, 1840–1949 (3rd ed.). Wellington: Govt. Printer. pp. 47, 112.
  2. "Official jubilee medals". The Evening Post. 6 May 1935. p. 4. Retrieved 15 August 2013.


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