Mr William Park, Eighth Mayor of Palmerston North

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Mr William Park, Eighth Mayor of Palmerston North

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Manawatū Heritage

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The eighth Mayor of Palmerston North was Mr William Park, who held office for two terms, in 1893-1894 and 1894-1895. He was born at Port Chalmers near Dunedin and was the first person born in New Zealand to become Mayor of Palmerston North. In 1882 he set up a business as a bookseller in the Square. He played a prominent part in civic affairs for many years. He was a fellow of the Royal Horticultural Society (England) and was largely responsible for beautifying the Square Gardens and other re...

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1894~

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https://manawatuheritage.pncc.govt.nz/item/fafc9c54-b872-484d-8311-593266871bd0

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Palmerston North

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moustache / palmerston north city council / people / photographs / portrait

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