Maurice O'Rorke, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Maurice O'Rorke

New Zealand politician

Date of Birth: 02-May-1830

Place of Birth: Moylough, Ireland

Date of Death: 25-Aug-1916

Profession: politician, farmer, polo player

Nationality: New Zealand

Zodiac Sign: Taurus

Sir George Maurice O’Rorke (2 May 1830 – 25 August 1916) was a New Zealand politician, representing (as George O’Rorke) the Auckland seat of Onehunga, and later Manukau, and was Speaker of the House of Representatives.
He was a committed provincialist and was the eighth Superintendent of the Auckland Province.
Upon receiving his knighthood in 1880, he became known as Sir Maurice.