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    • Andrew Sinclair Sutherland (13 September 1882 – 2 May 1961) was a New Zealand politician of the National Party.


      Biography



      Sutherland was born in 1882 in Palmerston, Otago. He was a member of the 9th New Zealand contingent (1902) to the Boer War.
      He contested the 1938 in the Raglan electorate against the incumbent, Labour's Lee Martin, but was unsuccessful. He represented the Hauraki electorate from a 1942 by-election, caused by the death of John Manchester Allen, to 1954, when he retired. He was senior whip from 1950 to 1954.
      In the 1955 Queen's Birthday Honours, Sutherland was appointed a Commander of the Order of the British Empire, for public services.


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      References


      Gustafson, Barry (1986). The First 50 Years : A History of the New Zealand National Party. Auckland: Reed Methuen. ISBN 0-474-00177-6.
      Wilson, James Oakley (1985) [1913]. New Zealand Parliamentary Record, 1840–1984 (4th ed.). Wellington: V.R. Ward, Govt. Printer. OCLC 154283103.

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