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Raymond "Ray" Boord QSO (4 February 1908 – 29 April 1982) was a New Zealand politician of the Labour Party.
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| Parliament of New Zealand | ||||
| Years | Term | Electorate | Party | |
| 1954–1957 | 31st | Rotorua | Labour | |
| 1957–1960 | 32nd | Rotorua | Labour | |
Boord was born in 1908. He represented the Rotorua electorate from 1954 to 1960, when he was defeated by National's Harry Lapwood.
He was a Cabinet minister under Walter Nash, and was Minister of Customs (1957–1960) in the Second Labour Government.
Boord served as Mayor of Rotorua from 1971 to 1977.
He was appointed a Companion of the Queen's Service Order for public services in the 1975 Queen's Birthday Honours. Boord died in 1982, and was buried at Kauae Cemetery in Ngongataha.
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