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    town in the Australian state of Victoria. His father, George Webb, was a miner, and Paddy Webb eventually worked in the mines himself. He quickly became...
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    on him which was exactly the type of recognition he craved. In 1918, Paddy Webb, a Labour MP, was jailed for refusing military service. Holland stood...
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  • Patrick Webb may refer to: Patrick Webb (nutritionist) Patrick Webb (artist) Paddy Webb, New Zealand trade unionist and politician This disambiguation...
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  • Social Democrats gained a rapid boost when, shortly after their formation, Paddy Webb and James McCombs won by-elections and entered Parliament. They joined...
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  • several leading members – Peter Fraser, Harry Holland, Bob Semple and Paddy Webb – were jailed and expelled from Parliament for their stand against the...
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    opposition. Two candidates contested the seat, and it was won by Labour's Paddy Webb, who defeated Liberal-Labour candidate H. Ian Simson from Hawke's Bay...
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    the House. When he died, his replacement from the Grey by-election was Paddy Webb, who was elected on the second ballot with Liberal support. In 1875, Guinness...
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    18th New Zealand Parliament. After the outbreak of World War I, Grey MP Paddy Webb became a leading critic of the Reform government of William Massey's policy...
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    Paddy and the Rats is a Celtic punk band from Miskolc, Hungary. The group was founded by Paddy O'Reilly (songwriter, vocals), Vince Murphy (bass) and Joey...
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    December 1935 30 April 1940 David Wilson 30 April 1940 12 April 1944 Paddy Webb 12 April 1944 19 December 1946 Angus McLagan 19 December 1946 13 December...
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    James Henry Webb Jr. (born February 9, 1946) is an American politician and author. He has served as a United States senator from Virginia, Secretary of...
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  • Zealand history online". nzhistory.govt.nz. Retrieved 12 December 2018. "Paddy Webb's resistance to conscription | NZHistory, New Zealand history online"....
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    conscription, which Webb opposed. The government declined the challenge, and did not contest the by-election. 1917 Grey by-election – won by Paddy Webb (Labour)...
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  • William Stewart Resignation Vernon Reed Grey 1917 24 November Paddy Webb Resignation Paddy Webb Wellington North 1918 12 February Alexander Herdman Resignation...
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    Joe Hodgens Palmerston North Leonard Lowry Otaki Peter Neilson Dunedin Central Ben Roberts Wairarapa Paddy Webb Buller National Adam Hamilton Wallace...
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  • Keith Holyoake (Reform Party candidate for the United/Reform Coalition), Paddy Webb (Labour Party), and 80 year old Roderick McKenzie, ex-MP for Motueka (1896–1914)...
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  • so Emily and Paddy get married instead. They become foster parents, looking after several children including Debbie Dingle (Charley Webb) but over time...
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    Labour Party politicians including Michael Joseph Savage, Peter Fraser, Paddy Webb and Bob Semple. They were regular visitors to the family home and made...
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  • from Australia: Mark Fagan, Mabel Howard, Bill Parry, Bob Semple and Paddy Webb. Jerry Skinner, 3rd Deputy Prime Minister of New Zealand (1957–60) - born...
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    remained an active party member and became a close friend of PLC member Paddy Webb, with whom he was closely linked in later years. After a farewell function...
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  • with the entry of several radical unionists from Australia including Paddy Webb, Bob Semple, Michael Joseph Savage and Harry Holland. Others of the Australian...
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    Labour Labour 1917 Independent Labour Independent Labour 1918 Labour Paddy Webb Social Democrat 1916 Labour Andrew Walker United Labour 1916 Labour George...
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  • racing driver Paddy Webb (1884–1950), New Zealand unionist and politician Patricia Ann Webb (1925–2005), English microbiologist Patrick Webb (disambiguation)...
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    sedition in 1916 and imprisoned, including Peter Fraser, Bob Semple and Paddy Webb. Fraser was later Prime Minister of New Zealand for most of World War...
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    Buller, died on 8 October 1933. The resulting 1933 by-election was won by Paddy Webb, also of the Labour Party. Elizabeth McCombs died on 7 June 1935, twenty-two...
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    Cameron Bay of Plenty vacant Gordon Hultquist 555 John Tom Merry Buller Paddy Webb 4,499 John H Powell Central Otago William Bodkin 1,819 Herbert Kerr Edie...
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  • and the New Liberals suffered considerable public backlash. 1918 – MP Paddy Webb is controversially sent to jail for refusing military service. 1920 –...
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  •   Candidate Paddy Webb Henry Michel Party Social Democrat Reform Popular vote 3,477 2,811 Percentage 55.30 44.70...
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    Boswell Bay of Plenty Bill Sullivan 1,679 Walter William Jonasen Buller Paddy Webb 4,635 Edward William Nicolaus Central Otago William Bodkin 2,723 James...
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    coal mines representing the Labour Party or its predecessors. They were Paddy Webb, who was imprisoned in 1918, and Harry Holland, who represented Grey from...
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