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Ray Boord

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Raymond (Ray) Boord (1907– 29 April 1982) was a New Zealand politician of the Labour Party.

Biography

New Zealand Parliament
Years Term Electorate Party
1954–1957 31st Rotorua Labour
1957–1960 32nd Rotorua Labour

Boord was born in 1907. He represented the Rotorua electorate from 1954 to 1960,[1] when he was defeated by National's Harry Lapwood.[2]

He was a Cabinet minister under Walter Nash, and was Minister of Customs (1957–1960) in the Second Labour Government.[3]

He was awarded a QSO in 1975. Boord died in 1982.[1]

Notes

  1. ^ a b Wilson 1985, p. 184.
  2. ^ Wilson 1985, p. 211.
  3. ^ Wilson 1985, p. 89.

References

  • Wilson, James Oakley (1985) [First ed. published 1913]. New Zealand parliamentary record, 1840–1984 (4 ed.). Wellington: V.R. Ward, Govt. Printer. OCLC 154283103. {{cite book}}: |access-date= requires |url= (help); Invalid |ref=harv (help)

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