Sir Thomas M Wilford, Mayor
Artist
Andrew, S P
Date
Circa 1910
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Description
Thomas Wilford was considered a talented orator and actor - two traits that would help him in his political life. He was an eager sportsman who played several sports including tennis, rugby and boxing.
During his long political career, Wilford represented the Hutt Valley in Parliament for nearly 30 years, was mayor of Wellington from 1910 - 1911, and served as Minister of Justice and Minister of Stamp Duties in the wartime National cabinet (1917 to 1919).
During his long political career, Wilford represented the Hutt Valley in Parliament for nearly 30 years, was mayor of Wellington from 1910 - 1911, and served as Minister of Justice and Minister of Stamp Duties in the wartime National cabinet (1917 to 1919).
Media
Black and white photographic print.
Measurements
Sighted: hxw 735 x 540mm
Frame: hxwxd 1065 x 860 x c30mm
Frame: hxwxd 1065 x 860 x c30mm
Registration number
ART00643
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