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Edward Lake (politician)

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New Zealand Parliament
Years Term Electorate Party
1884–1887 9th Waipa Independent
1891–1893 11th Waikato Independent

Edward Lake (1835 – 25 February 1908) was a 19th-century independent conservative Member of Parliament in the Waikato region of New Zealand.

Lake was born in Kent, England. He came to New Zealand in 1875.[1]

He represented the Waipa electorate from 1884 to 1887, when he retired. He then represented the Waikato electorate from an 1891 by-election to 1893, when he retired.[2]

Lake died on 25 February 1908 at Onehunga.[3]

References

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  1. ^ "Death of Mr. Edward Lake". The New Zealand Herald. Vol. XLV, no. 13683. 26 February 1908. p. 8. Retrieved 28 July 2015.
  2. ^ Wilson, James Oakley (1985) [First ed. published 1913]. New Zealand Parliamentary Record, 1840–1984 (4th ed.). Wellington: V.R. Ward, Govt. Printer. p. 211. OCLC 154283103.
  3. ^ "Death of Mr Edward Lake". Waikato Argus. Vol. XXIV, no. 3715. 25 February 1908. p. 3. Retrieved 28 July 2015.
New Zealand Parliament
Preceded by Member of Parliament for Waipa
1884–1887
Succeeded by
Preceded by Member of Parliament for Waikato
1891–1893
Succeeded by