ELECTORAL OFFICE
NEW HEAD APPOINTED (P.A.) WELLINGTON, July 16. The appointment is announced of Mr. Leonard Irwin as chief electoral officer for the Dominion. He has been acting in that capacity since the death in April last of Mr. G. G. Hodgkins. Mr. Irwin was born in Oamaru in 1908 and educated at Waitaki Boys’ High School. He joined the Public Service in 1925, entering the Department of Internal Affairs, from which he transferred in 1923 to the chief electoral office. He has been attached to that office since then and has had experience of four general elections. He was appointed first assistant to Mi-. Hodgkins iri 1932 and as hi t s deputy in 194 L
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Gisborne Herald, Volume LXX, Issue 21149, 17 July 1943, Page 4
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117ELECTORAL OFFICE Gisborne Herald, Volume LXX, Issue 21149, 17 July 1943, Page 4
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