Charles Robert Petrie

Charles Robert Petrie (1882 – 6 October 1958) was a New Zealand politician of the Labour Party.

[1] A shopkeeper in Ōtāhuhu, he was first elected to the Otahuhu Borough Council in 1924, and served as mayor between 1935 and 1944.

[2] Petrie unsuccessfully contested the Hauraki electorate in the 1931 election against Walter William Massey of the Reform Party.

[5] Petrie was the sole Labour Member of Parliament to represent the Hauraki electorate in its history.

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