Hopere Uru

Deceased Person

1868 – 1921

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Who was Hopere Uru?

John Hopere Wharewiti Uru was a Māori of Ngāi Tahu and an Independent Member of Parliament in New Zealand.

He won the Southern Maori seat in the 1918 by-election when he defeated Taare Parata, and held it to 1921, when he died. He was succeeded by his brother Henare Uru.

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Born
1868
Died
Nov 29, 1921

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on July 23, 2013

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