Thomas Sidey
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Sir Thomas Kay Sidey (27 May 1863 – 20 May 1933) was a New Zealand politician from the Otago region, remembered for his successful advocacy of daylight saving time.
Quick Facts The HonourableSir Thomas Sidey, 15th Attorney-General of New Zealand ...
Sir Thomas Sidey | |
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15th Attorney-General of New Zealand | |
In office 10 December 1928 – 22 September 1931 | |
Preceded by | Frank Rolleston |
Succeeded by | William Downie Stewart Jr |
28th Minister of Justice of New Zealand | |
In office 18 December 1929 – 28 May 1930 | |
Preceded by | Thomas Wilford |
Succeeded by | John Cobbe |
Personal details | |
Born | Thomas Kay Sidey 27 May 1863 Dunedin, New Zealand |
Died | 20 May 1933 (1933-05-21) (aged 69) Dunedin, New Zealand |
Political party | Liberal Party (1901-28) United Party (1928-33) |
Spouse | Helena Baxter |
Children | 1 |
Relatives | Stuart Sidey (son) |
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