Alfred Kingcome Newman, Mayor
Artist
Andrew, S P
Date
1909
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Alfred Kingcome Newman was born in India in 1849. His family moved to New Zealand in 1853.
Newman's interests included medicine, science and business as well as politics. Throughout his long political career he pushed for reduced taxes and economic development.
Alfred Newman served on the Wellington City Council from 1881 - 1885, and was elected mayor in 1909. He campaigned for the development of Anderson Park and planting on Tinakori Hill.
Newman's interests included medicine, science and business as well as politics. Throughout his long political career he pushed for reduced taxes and economic development.
Alfred Newman served on the Wellington City Council from 1881 - 1885, and was elected mayor in 1909. He campaigned for the development of Anderson Park and planting on Tinakori Hill.
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Black and white photographic copy on textured paper.
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Sighted: hxw 725 x 520mm
Frame: hxwxd 1056 x 860 x c30mm
Frame: hxwxd 1056 x 860 x c30mm
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ART00642
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