Edward Lake (politician)

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

New Zealand Parliament
Years Term Electorate Party
18841887 9th Waipa Independent
18911893 11th Waikato Independent

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

  1. "Death of Mr. Edward Lake". The New Zealand Herald. XLV (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. XXIV (3715). 25 February 1908. p. 3. Retrieved 28 July 2015.
New Zealand Parliament
Preceded by
Frederick Alexander Whitaker
Member of Parliament for Waipa
18841887
Succeeded by
William Jackson
Preceded by
John Bryce
Member of Parliament for Waikato
1891–1893
Succeeded by
Alfred Cadman


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