Career
Born in 1891 in Christchurch and died December 1945, during which time Robert Coulter represented the Waikato electorate from 1935 to 1938, when he was defeated by National"s William Goosman. He was associated for a number of years with the Northern Athletic Union, the Thames Harbour Board and the Te Aroha Fire Board. He was defeated in Hauraki in 1938 by LieutenantColonel J. M. Allen.
He then represented the Raglan electorate from 1943 to 1945, when he died.
He was succeeded by Hallyburton Johnstone of National in 1946. Robert Coulter was elected twice in rural electorates that usually returned United or National MPs.
