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Eugene Casey

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19: 135:. Marshall thought Casey was an able and experienced man, but his professional background was atypical of most Labour candidates of the time. There was an infamous story which circulated in the media prior to the election where Casey met a business friend in the street who commented that he would win the seat as it looked 147:
on the Labour ticket. He was unsuccessful (along with all other Labour candidates) but had the distinction of being the highest polling unsuccessful candidate. At the 1947 and 1948 Labour Party conferences he Casey was a candidate for the party central executive.
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He married Beatrice Nolan in 1920 at Christchurch, with whom he had two sons and two daughters. One of his sons was
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for National (thinking erroneously that Casey was the National candidate). At the
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as an engineering cadet and was stationed in multiple locations including
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Norrie, J (1 December 1947). Declaration of Election Results (Report).
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Casey died on 6 October 1960 at his home in the Auckland suburb of
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as a child. He was educated at a Marist Brothers College and then
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Unsuccessful candidates in the 1946 New Zealand general election
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New Zealand Commanders of the Order of the British Empire
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in 1921 where he remodeled the station yards on the
188: 186: 184: 366:"Rt Hon Sir Maurice Eugene Casey, 1923 – 2012" 244:(4th supplement). 1 January 1946. p. 159. 8: 110:Commander of the Order of the British Empire 34:(30 November 1885 - 6 October 1960) was the 286:John Marshall Memoirs Volume One: 1912–1960 62:. He was also an associate member of the 432:20th-century New Zealand public servants 180: 210: 208: 345:"Many Seeking Office In Labour Party" 7: 437:New Zealand Labour Party politicians 427:New Zealand people in rail transport 14: 288:. Auckland: Collins. p. 93. 193:Simpson, Frank Alexander (1956). 412:English emigrants to New Zealand 119:he stood as a candidate in the 71:New Zealand Railways Department 54:on 30 November 1885, moving to 40:New Zealand Railways Department 195:Who's Who in New Zealand, 1956 64:Institution of Civil Engineers 1: 417:University of Auckland alumni 256:"The General Election, 1946" 197:(6th ed.). Wellington: 353:. 12 March 1948. p. 3. 60:Auckland University College 463: 262:. 1947. pp. 1–11, 14 141:1947 local-body elections 127:. He was defeated by the 159:Personal life and family 108:, Casey was appointed a 370:New Zealand Law Society 325:"Labour Party Officers" 311:Wellington City Council 145:Wellington City Council 69:In 1902 he joined the 23: 422:New Zealand engineers 106:1946 New Year Honours 21: 199:A.H. & A.W. Reed 123:electorate for the 42:from 1940 to 1944. 376:on 22 January 2015 241:The London Gazette 50:Casey was born in 24: 350:Northern Advocate 295:978-0-00-217202-8 143:he stood for the 454: 386: 385: 383: 381: 372:. Archived from 361: 355: 354: 341: 335: 334: 321: 315: 314: 306: 300: 299: 278: 272: 271: 269: 267: 260:National Library 252: 246: 245: 232: 226: 225: 212: 203: 202: 190: 33: 462: 461: 457: 456: 455: 453: 452: 451: 392: 391: 390: 389: 379: 377: 363: 362: 358: 343: 342: 338: 323: 322: 318: 308: 307: 303: 296: 280: 279: 275: 265: 263: 254: 253: 249: 234: 233: 229: 214: 213: 206: 192: 191: 182: 177: 165:Court of Appeal 161: 48: 36:General Manager 29: 12: 11: 5: 460: 458: 450: 449: 444: 439: 434: 429: 424: 419: 414: 409: 404: 394: 393: 388: 387: 364:Adlam, Geoff. 356: 336: 316: 301: 294: 282:Marshall, Jack 273: 247: 227: 216:"Mr. E. Casey" 204: 179: 178: 176: 173: 160: 157: 129:National Party 121:Mount Victoria 47: 44: 13: 10: 9: 6: 4: 3: 2: 459: 448: 445: 443: 440: 438: 435: 433: 430: 428: 425: 423: 420: 418: 415: 413: 410: 408: 405: 403: 400: 399: 397: 375: 371: 367: 360: 357: 352: 351: 346: 340: 337: 332: 331: 326: 320: 317: 312: 305: 302: 297: 291: 287: 283: 277: 274: 261: 257: 251: 248: 243: 242: 237: 231: 228: 223: 222: 217: 211: 209: 205: 201:. p. 66. 200: 196: 189: 187: 185: 181: 174: 172: 170: 169:Maurice Casey 166: 158: 156: 154: 149: 146: 142: 138: 134: 133:Jack Marshall 130: 126: 122: 118: 117:1946 election 113: 111: 107: 102: 100: 96: 92: 88: 84: 80: 76: 72: 67: 65: 61: 57: 53: 45: 43: 41: 37: 32: 28: 22:Casey in 1940 20: 16: 378:. Retrieved 374:the original 359: 348: 339: 328: 319: 304: 285: 276: 264:. Retrieved 250: 239: 230: 219: 194: 162: 150: 125:Labour Party 114: 103: 99:North Island 95:Midland Line 68: 49: 27:Eugene Casey 26: 25: 15: 407:1960 deaths 402:1885 births 380:31 December 236:"No. 37410" 56:New Zealand 396:Categories 175:References 131:candidate 91:Canterbury 330:The Press 266:1 January 221:The Press 75:Greymouth 66:(AMICE). 46:Biography 284:(1983). 83:Auckland 79:Wanganui 153:Milford 115:At the 104:In the 87:Ohakune 292:  167:judge 52:London 382:2014 290:ISBN 268:2014 137:safe 85:and 38:of 31:CBE 398:: 368:. 347:. 327:. 258:. 238:. 218:. 207:^ 183:^ 171:. 81:, 77:, 384:. 313:. 298:. 270:.

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CBE
General Manager
New Zealand Railways Department
London
New Zealand
Auckland University College
Institution of Civil Engineers
New Zealand Railways Department
Greymouth
Wanganui
Auckland
Ohakune
Canterbury
Midland Line
North Island
1946 New Year Honours
Commander of the Order of the British Empire
1946 election
Mount Victoria
Labour Party
National Party
Jack Marshall
safe
1947 local-body elections
Wellington City Council
Milford
Court of Appeal
Maurice Casey

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