James Randall Corrigan

James Randall Corrigan (1865–1935) was a New Zealand Liberal Party Member of Parliament, farmer and businessman.

Biography

Born at Woodend, North Canterbury, Corrigan was a very successful farmer in the North Island.

James Corrigan represented the Patea electorate in the New Zealand House of Representatives between 1922 and 1925.^[1]

A daughter, Dorothy Corrigan, married the Independent MP for Nelson, Harry Atmore, in 1936.^[2]

↑ Wilson, James Oakley (1985) [1913]. New Zealand parliamentary record, 1840–1984 (4th ed.). Wellington: V.R. Ward, Govt. Printer. p. 190. OCLC 154283103.
↑ Harry Atmore: Independent in Politics by Simon Courtney (Undated, BA Hons Research Paper-University of Canterbury, Christchurch), page 4

Ministers and Members in the New Zealand Parliament Edited by G.A. Wood (1996, Otago University Press, Dunedin)

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