OBITUARY
MR A. T. BOTHAMLEY OUTSTANDING PARLIAMENTARY FIGURE [Per United Press Association.) WELLINGTON, December 17, The death is announced of Mr A. T. Bothamley, 1.5.0., for 45 years an outstanding figure in the parliamentary life of New Zealand, and Gentleman Usher of the Black Rod from 1892 to 1937. [Mr Bothamley, who was 92 years of age, was born in Surrey, the son of a solicitor. He came out to Australia in 1868 and arrived in New Zealand the following year, and was first employed in the Legislative Council. He was assistant editor of the New Zealand Institute from 1869 to 1902. He also edited many Government scientific papers, the journal of the Australasian Association, and the first Handbook of New Zealand. He received the i.S.O. in 1924.] f
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Evening Star, Issue 23143, 17 December 1938, Page 22
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129OBITUARY Evening Star, Issue 23143, 17 December 1938, Page 22
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