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Richard Hobbs (1833 – 16 July 1910) was a 19th-century Member of Parliament from the Auckland and Northland regions in New Zealand.

His father was the missionary John Hobbs.

Richard was born in Hokitika, see obituaries:

Member of Parliament

He represented the Franklin electorate from 20 May 1878 to 15 August 1879 when he was defeated, and the Bay of Islands electorate from 9 December 1881 to 3 October 1890, when he retired.

Death

He died in Herne Bay, Ponsonby, Auckland, see death notices:

References

1. Williment, T. M. I. "John Hobbs". Dictionary of New Zealand Biography. Ministry for Culture and Heritage. Retrieved 1 December 2011.
2. "OBITUARY. RICHARD HOBBS". The Evening Post. Vol. 80, no. 14. 16 July 1910. p. 5. Retrieved 2 August 2024.
3. "Obituary. Mr. Richard Hobbs". Auckland Star. Vol. 41, no. 16. 16 July 1910. p. 8. Retrieved 2 August 2024.
4. "Obituary., Obituary". Northern Advocate. 16 July 1910. p. 5.
5. Wilson, James Oakley (1985) . New Zealand Parliamentary Record, 1840–1984 (4th ed.). Wellington: V.R. Ward, Govt. Printer. p. 205. OCLC 154283103.
6. "Funeral of the Late R. Hobbs., Funeral of the Late R. Hobbs". New Zealand Herald. 20 July 1910. p. 8.
7. "The Late Mr. R. Hobbs., the Late Mr. R. Hobbs". Auckland Star. 19 July 1910. p. 2.
8. "Death of Mr. R. Hobbs., Death of Mr. R. Hobbs". New Zealand Herald. 18 July 1910. p. 6.

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