John Luxton
John Luxton | |
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Luxton in 2017 | |
| Member of the New Zealand Parliament for Matamata | |
| In office 1987–1996 | |
| Preceded by | Jack Luxton |
| Member of the New Zealand Parliament for Karapiro | |
| In office 1996–1999 | |
| Succeeded by | Lindsay Tisch |
| Member of the New Zealand Parliament for National Party List | |
| In office 1999–2002 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Murray John Finlay Luxton 14 September 1946 Morrinsville, New Zealand |
| Died | 16 November 2021 (aged 75) Wellington |
| Political party | National |
| Relations | Jack Luxton (father) |
| Alma mater | Massey University |
Murray John Finlay Luxton CNZM QSO (14 September 1946 – 16 November 2021) was a New Zealand National Party politician, serving as a Member of Parliament from 1987 to 2002. From 2008 to 2015, he was the Chairman of DairyNZ, the organisation that represents all New Zealand dairy farmers. He was co-chair of the Waikato River Authority, a Crown/iwi co-governance organisation established through Treaty of Waitangi settlement legislation to clean up the Waikato River.