Douglas Hastings Macarthur

Douglas Hastings Macarthur (1839 – 24 May 1892) was a 19th-century independent conservative Member of Parliament in the Manawatū region of New Zealand.

New Zealand Parliament
Years	Term	Electorate
1884–1887	9th	Manawatu	Independent
1887–1890	10th	Manawatu	Independent
1890–1892	11th	Rangitikei	Independent

He represented the Manawatu electorate from 1884 to 1890, and then the Rangitikei electorate from 1890 to 1892, when he died.^[1] He briefly served as the mayor of Feilding in 1885, being elected unopposed following the resignation of Hugh L. Sherwill.^[2]^[3]

^ Wilson, James Oakley (1985) [First ed. published 1913]. New Zealand Parliamentary Record, 1840–1984 (4th ed.). Wellington: V.R. Ward, Govt. Printer. p. 214. OCLC 154283103.
^ "Notices". Feilding Star. Papers Past. 18 April 1885.
^ "Feilding". Wanganui Herald. Papers Past. 29 April 1885.

[Wilson-1] Wilson, James Oakley (1985) [First ed. published 1913]. New Zealand Parliamentary Record, 1840–1984 (4th ed.). Wellington: V.R. Ward, Govt. Printer. p. 214. OCLC 154283103.

[2] "Notices". Feilding Star. Papers Past. 18 April 1885.

[3] "Feilding". Wanganui Herald. Papers Past. 29 April 1885.

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