HODSON, JAMES EDMUND (d. 1900) settled early in Marlborough, where he had a sheep run. He represented Awatere in the Marlborough Provincial Council (1870-74) and was a member of the executive twice during that term. On moving into Blenheim to live he represented the town (1874-75). He was mayor of Blenheim in 1875-76, and was a member of the education board and other local bodies.

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Reference: Volume 1, page 218

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