on the condition that he would not be opposed. On the morning of the nomination day, Hargreaves consented again to become a candidate. Crosbie Ward spoke on behalf of Hargreaves while James FitzGerald spoke on behalf of Sewell. Hargreaves represented the electorate until 24 April 1867, when he resigned. He was succeeded by George Macfarlan. Hargreaves died at his residence at West Town Belt in Timaru on 9 March 1880. His wife, who lived in Timaru, died in Christchurch on 7 September 1913. Notes References 1826 births 1880 deaths Members of the New Zealand House of Representatives People from Christchurch New Zealand MPs for Christchurch electorates Mayors of places in Canterbury, New Zealand 19th-century New Zealand politicians Members of the Canterbury Provincial Council