ELIZABETH McCOMBS

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ELIZABETH McCOMBS

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NEW ZEALAND’S FIRST ELECTED FEMALE MEMBER OF PARLIAMENT Elizabeth (Bessie) Reid McCombs 1873 –1935 In 1933, following the death of her husband, Labour MP James McCombs, 60 year old Elizabeth became New Zealand’s first female elected Member of Parliament. Many in the Labour party objected to her standing in the Lyttleton that James had held for 2...

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