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Biography: Armstrong, Hubert Thomas

Hubert Thomas Armstrong

Hubert Thomas Armstrong

Able, articulate, and occasionally abrasive, Tim Armstrong championed the rights of workers as a member of parliament from 1922 and later as a minister in the first Labour government.

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Alexander Turnbull Library, Earle William Andrew Collection (PAColl-6208)

Reference: PAColl-6208-44

Photograph by Earle William Andrew

Permission of the Alexander Turnbull Library, National Library of New Zealand, Te Puna Mātauranga o Aotearoa, must be obtained before any re-use of this image.

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Jim McAloon. 'Armstrong, Hubert Thomas', Dictionary of New Zealand Biography, first published in 1996. Te Ara - the Encyclopedia of New Zealand, https://teara.govt.nz/en/photograph/11/hubert-thomas-armstrong (accessed 4 June 2026).