Charles Hunter Brown (1825–1898) was a New Zealand politician from

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, New Zealand. He represented

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in the 2nd Parliament in

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from 21 April to 5 November, but was defeated when he then stood for the Cheviot electorate in North Canterbury in the 1861 election.

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1825 births 1898 deaths Members of the New Zealand House of Representatives New Zealand MPs for South Island electorates Unsuccessful candidates in the 1860–1861 New Zealand general election 19th-century New Zealand politicians {{NewZealand-politician-stub