James Thomas Hogan

James Thomas Hogan (1 December 1874 – 1 January 1953) was an Independent Member of Parliament for two electorates in the North Island of New Zealand.

James Thomas Hogan
Member of the New Zealand Parliament for Wanganui
In office 1905–1911
Preceded by	Archibald Willis
Succeeded by	Bill Veitch
Member of the New Zealand Parliament for Rangitikei
In office 1928–1931
Preceded by	Billy Glenn
Succeeded by	Alexander Stuart
Personal details
Born	1 December 1874 Wanganui, New Zealand
Died	1 January 1953
Political party	Liberal–Labour (1905–1911) Independent (1928–1931)

Born in Wanganui, Hogan was a machinist in the railway workshops, and a trade union secretary.^[1]

Member of Parliament

New Zealand Parliament

Years	Term	Electorate		Party
1905–1908	16th	Wanganui			Liberal–Labour
1908–1911	17th	Wanganui			Liberal–Labour
1928–1931	23rd	Rangitikei			Independent

Hogan represented the Wanganui electorate in the House of Representatives for six years from 1905 to 1911 as an Independent Liberal–Labour member.^[2] Later, he returned to Parliament as an MP for Rangitikei between 1928 and 1931.^[3]

In 1935, he was awarded the King George V Silver Jubilee Medal.^[4]