Tom Shand

New Zealand politician
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Summary

Tom Shand was born on April 16, 1911[1], in Ngapara[2]. He died on December 11, 1969[3]. He worked as a politician[4]. He is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[5]

Key Facts

  • Country of citizenship: New Zealand[6]
  • Position held: Member of the New Zealand Parliament[7]
  • Educated at: University of Canterbury[8]
  • Sex or gender: male[9]
  • Commons category: Tom Shand[10]
  • Cause of death: lung cancer[11]
  • Family name: Shand[12]
  • Given name: Thomas[13], Philip[14]
  • Relative: Claude Weston[15], Agnes Weston[16]
  • Manner of death: natural causes[17]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: English[18]
  • On focus list of Wikimedia project: WikiProject New Zealand/politics[19]

FAQs

Where was Tom Shand born?

Tom Shand was born in Ngapara[2].

What did Tom Shand do for work?

Tom Shand worked as a politician[4].

Where did Tom Shand go to school?

Tom Shand was educated at University of Canterbury[8].

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  1. [5] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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