George Webster (New Zealand politician)

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New Zealand Parliament
Years Term Electorate Party
1869–1870 4th Wallace Independent
1871–1875 5th Wallace Independent

George Webster (died 15 July 1875) was a 19th-century

Southland
, New Zealand.

In 1860 while in Australia he attempted to found a state trustee in Victoria, similar to the

Public Trustee (known as the Public Trust) set up in 1873 by Vogel
.

He represented the Wallace electorate from 1869 to 1875, when he died.[1]

He died on 15 July 1875 from an inflammation of the brain after a short illness.[2]

References

  1. OCLC 154283103
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  2. ^ "Invercargill". Wanganui Chronicle. Vol. XVIII, no. 2801. 17 July 1875. p. 2. Retrieved 1 April 2012.
New Zealand Parliament
Preceded by Member of Parliament for Wallace
1869–1875
Succeeded by