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Reginald Keeling was born on 15 January, 1904 in Fulham, London, England, is a New Zealand politician. Discover Reginald Keeling's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 87 years old?
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87 years old |
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Capricorn |
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15 January, 1904 |
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15 January |
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Fulham, London, England |
| Date of death |
7 August, 1991 |
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Auckland, New Zealand |
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New Zealand
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Reginald Keeling Height, Weight & Measurements
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Who Is Reginald Keeling's Wife?
His wife is Christina Mather Murray (m. 1939)
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Christina Mather Murray (m. 1939) |
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Reginald Keeling Net Worth
His net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Reginald Keeling worth at the age of 87 years old? Reginald Keeling’s income source is mostly from being a successful politician. He is from New Zealand. We have estimated Reginald Keeling's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.
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$1 Million - $5 Million |
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Reginald Alfred Keeling (15 January 1904 – 7 August 1991) was a New Zealand politician of the Labour Party.
Keeling was born in 1904 in Fulham to Alfred J. Keeling.
He was educated at Fulham Central School.
Upon leaving school he joined Maypole Margarine Works as a cadet in the accounting department.
After obtaining his articles he emigrated to New Zealand in 1928 to join Waitemata Electric Power Board as accountant.
In 1932 he was appointed manager of Morris Hedstrom Tonga.
He was a social activist and an active member of the Labor Party in both England and New Zealand upon returning to New Zealand in 1936, he moved from accounting to social work with the newly formed Child Welfare Division of the Education Department.
He was promoted to District Child Welfare Officer for the East Coast based in Gisborne.
He was President of Poverty Bay Football Association 1940-61, President NZFA 1960-61, President of Auckland Football Association 1961-87.
From that point he made a career well into his eighties out of both national and local body politics.
He remained in that post until entering Parliament in 1949.
An avid sportsman, he was a football referee for twenty years, played senior club tennis well into his thirties and was a keen keel boat sailor.
He represented the Poverty Bay electorate of Gisborne from to 1951, when he was defeated by Harry Dudfield of National, and again from 1954 to 1960, when he was again defeated, this time by the National candidate Esme Tombleson.
He was Deputy Mayor of Gisborne 1953-59, Member of Cook Hospital Board 1953-61, Member Waitemata Electric Power Board 1965-87, Mayor of Henderson 1965-74, Member Auckland Regional Authority 1965-81, Deputy Mayor of Waitemata City 1977-80.
Keeling was Chairman of Committees during the Second Labour Government (1957–60).
The Labour government held a working majority of one meaning the management of business in the house became vital to avoid the government losing an important vote.
Keeling was praised for his skills in conducting committee business, especially for his quick rulings which were both firm and stuck, setting good precedence.
He then represented the Auckland electorate of Grey Lynn briefly in from 18 May to 29 October, after the death of Fred Hackett.
He stood for North Shore in the 1963 general election but was defeated.
In the 1980 New Year Honours, Keeling was appointed a Companion of the Queen's Service Order for public services.
Keeling died on 7 August 1991, aged 87.
