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Elizabeth Yates | |
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&sq=Taylor_Swift&lang=en&file=File:Elizabeth_Yates,_Mayor_of_Onehunga_(1894).jpg) Elizabeth Yates in 1894 | |
| Born | 1840 Caithness, Scotland |
| Died | (aged 78) |
| Nationality | British |
| Known for | First female mayor and Justice of the Peace in the British Empire |
| Spouse | Captain Michael Yates |
Elizabeth Yates (née Oman, 1840 – 6 September 1918) was a New Zealand politician who served as the mayor of Onehunga borough for most of 1894. She was the first female mayor in the British Empire.[1] Outside the British Empire, she was preceded by Susanna M. Salter who was elected mayor of Argonia, Kansas in 1887.[2] Onehunga is now part of the city of Auckland.
- ^ King, Michael (2003). Penguin History of New Zealand. Penguin. p. 266. ISBN 0143018671.
- ^ "World's First Lady Mayor". Ngā Taonga Sound and Vision. Retrieved 2 August 2018.
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