Biography: Oram, Matthew Henry

Oram, in Parliament, speaking to a delegation of British MPs

Listen to Matthew Oram speak in Parliament at the welcome to a delegation of British MPs. The delegation brought a Speaker's chair to commemorate the centenary of the New Zealand Parliament in 1951. (4 min 48 sec)

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Jim Lundy. 'Oram, Matthew Henry', Dictionary of New Zealand Biography, first published in 2000, updated April 2015. Te Ara - the Encyclopedia of New Zealand, https://teara.govt.nz/en/speech/198/oram-in-parliament-speaking-to-a-delegation-of-british-mps (accessed 4 June 2026).