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An influential trade unionist and Labour Party stalwart before the First World War, Elijah John (Jack) Carey stood for Labour in Wellington North in 1911, but was unsuccessful. He died in the battle of the Somme.
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Reference: Eph-A-POLITICS-1911-05
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