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Sam Brown (mayor)

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and the Wellington College Board of Governors. He was the first President of the Wellington Industrial Association, which promoted the Wellington Industrial Exhibition of 1896. He was also first President of the New Zealand Industrial Association. Brown was also the employers representative on the
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by Stuart Perry (1969, Wellington City Council) includes a paragraph and a portrait or photo for each mayor.
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received financial support from the Industrial Association as a result of his efforts and support.
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Brown had four sons and his only daughter was married to the City Solicitor,
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from 1879 to 1885, and Mayor from 1887 to 1888. Brown served on the
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in 1864 where he was a merchant and contractor, responsible for the
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in 1845. He came to New Zealand in 1862, first settling in
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Index


Mayor of Wellington
Ireland
Invercargill
Dunedin
Hallenstein and Co's
Wellington
Wellington steam tramways
Wellington and Manawatu Line
Wellington and Manawatu Railway Company
North–South Junction
Midland and Westland Railways
Wellington Gas Works
Cape Farewell
Freemason
Wellington City Councillor
Wellington Harbour Board
Wellington Technical School
John O'Shea
Bolton Street Cemetery
"Obituary"
The Star
"The late Mr Samuel Brown"
The Dominion Post
"Obituary"
The Evening Post
Arthur Winton Brown
Mayor of Wellington
John Duthie
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