Philadelphus Bain "PB" Fraser (13 January 1862 – 30 October 1940) was a New Zealand Presbyterian minister, controversialist and editor. He was born in Lerwick, Shetland, Scotland on 13 January 1862. [1] He unsuccessfully contested the Oamaru electorate in the 1893 election. Out of four candidates, he came second to the incumbent, Thomas Young Duncan. [2]
References
- ^ Davidson, Allan K. "Philadelphus Bain Fraser". Dictionary of New Zealand Biography. Ministry for Culture and Heritage. Retrieved 15 August 2016.
- ^ "The General Election, 1893". National Library. 1894. p. 2. Retrieved 19 November 2013.
| International | |
|---|---|
| National | |
| People | |
 | This Scottish biographical article is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. |
 | This article about a New Zealand writer or poet is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. |
Categories:
- 1862 births
- 1940 deaths
- New Zealand writers
- People from Lerwick
- Scottish emigrants to New Zealand
- Scottish writers
- Unsuccessful candidates in the 1893 New Zealand general election
- 19th-century New Zealand politicians
- New Zealand Presbyterian ministers
- 20th-century New Zealand Presbyterian ministers
- 19th-century New Zealand Presbyterian ministers
- Scottish people stubs
- New Zealand writer stubs