William Lock
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William Lock was Mayor of Nelson, New Zealand, from 1913 to 1915 and again from 1921 to 1927. Lock was an auctioneer, and a grain and produce merchant for 40 years. During his term as mayor, HMS New Z
British & Intercolonial Exhibition 1923 Lock
William Wallace Snodgrass was an English-born politician from Nelson, New Zealand. He was Mayor of Nelson and later a member of the Legislative Council.
William Lock
…Lock (74 votes). In Lock's 1913 campaign for the mayoralty he sought lower rates and better use of Council funds. Lock was elected with 1,226 votes to William Wallace Snodgrass' 1,134. In 1914 Snodgrass mounted a strong campaign against Lock, citing his failure to meet his election promises. Lock, with support from some…
Snodgrass, c. 1921
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