title: Fred Sutton
text: # Fred Sutton
  
  Frederick Sutton (1836 – 26 January 1906) was a 19th-century Member of Parliament from the Hawke's Bay Region of New Zealand and an early settler, storekeeper and farmer in the area.
  
  He represented the Napier electorate from an 1877 by-election to 1881, and then the Hawkes Bay electorate from 1881 to 1884, when he was defeated.
  
  He died in Napier on 26 January 1906 aged 69 years, leaving a widow, one son and five or six daughters.
  
  