Edwin_Edwards_(New_Zealand_politician)

Edwin Edwards (New Zealand politician)

Edwin Edwards (New Zealand politician)

English-born New Zealand businessman and local politician


Edwin Edwards (5 April 1862 31 May 1909) was a New Zealand businessman, local politician, newspaper proprietor and editor, balladeer. He was born in Camberwell, Surrey, England on 5 April 1862.[1] He unsuccessfully contested the Ohinemuri electorate in the 1896 election against Alfred Cadman.[2]


References

  1. O'Brien, Brian. "Edwards, Edwin". Dictionary of New Zealand Biography. Ministry for Culture and Heritage. Retrieved 23 April 2017.
  2. "The General Election". Auckland Star. Vol. XXVII, no. 305. 23 December 1896. p. 6. Retrieved 8 January 2014.




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