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Noel Pope (mayor)
Noel Frank Pope CNZM JP (28 September 1931 – 15 August 2019) was a New Zealand local-body politician. He served as Mayor of Tauranga from 1983 to 1989 and again in 1995 to 2001.[1]
Noel Pope | |
|---|---|
| 25th Mayor of Tauranga | |
| In office 8 October 1983 – 14 October 1989 | |
| Preceded by | Ray Dillon |
| Succeeded by | Keith Clarke |
| In office 14 October 1995 – 13 October 2001 | |
| Preceded by | Keith Clarke |
| Succeeded by | Jan Beange |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Noel Frank Pope 28 September 1931 Hamilton, New Zealand[1] |
| Died | 15 August 2019 (aged 87) |
| Spouse | Ena Ethel Edgar (m. 1953) |
| Children | 3[1] |
| Education | Tauranga College[1] |
| Occupation | Electrician[1] |
In the 1998 Queen's Birthday Honours, Pope was appointed a Companion of the New Zealand Order of Merit, for services to local government.[2] He died on 15 August 2019.[3]
References edit
- ^ a b c d e f Taylor, Alister, ed. (2001). New Zealand Who's Who Aotearoa 2001. Auckland: Alister Taylor Publishers. p. 715. ISSN 1172-9813.
- ^ "Queen's Birthday honours list 1998". Department of the Prime Minister and Cabinet. 1 June 1998. Retrieved 1 September 2019.
- ^ "'He was a genuine visionary' – former Tauranga Mayor Noel Pope dies". Bay of Plenty Times. 17 August 2019. Retrieved 1 September 2019.