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Frank Edwin Lark died 21 March 1946, aged 58, was a member of the New Zealand Legislative Council from 9 March 1936 to 8 March 1943; and 9 March 1943 to 21 March 1946. He was appointed by the First Labour Government. He was originally from Plymouth, England and joined the Navy as a naval rating on H.M.S. Encounter. He then left the service and went to Northern Wairoa in 1932 and later moved to Waihi. He joined the Railway Department but left it about 1920 to go farming at Matamata. While there he took a keen interest in school and local government affairs, became a member of the school committee, and the chairman and also a member of the Matamata Town Board. He was an energetic worker on behalf of the unemployed. He was elected a member of the City Council in 1935 being defeated at the election three years later. He was a member of the Auckland Transport Board, being deputy chairman for a period. In 1935 Mr Lark was appointed to the Legislative Council. He died in 1946 and was survived by his wife May, two sons and one daughter. ==References == ''These notes were sourced from a eulogy from an Auckland newspaper published 21 March 1946.'' 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Frank Lark」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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