James Escott

James Henry Escott (17 April 1872 – 28 July 1916) was a Reform Party Member of Parliament in New Zealand.

Escott was born in Orepuki and moved to Woodville when he was 18.

[1] He won the Pahiatua electorate in 1911, and held it until he died in 1916.

[2] He had been planning to join the fight in World War I before his illness and death.

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