Henare Uru

Politician

1872 – 1929

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Who was Henare Uru?

Henare Whakatau Uru was a Māori of Ngāi Tahu and a Reform Party Member of Parliament in New Zealand. He was educated at Rangiora High School. He won the Southern Maori electorate in the 1922 Southern Maori by-election after the death of his brother John Hopere Wharewiti Uru, and held it to 1928 when he was defeated by Tuiti Makitanara.

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Born
1872
Died
1929

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on July 23, 2013

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