Leo Schultz
Leo Charles Schultz QSM JP (17 October 1914 – 9 June 1996) was a New Zealand farmer and a politician of the National Party.
Biography
[edit | edit source]| Years | Term | Electorate | Party | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1969–1972 | 36th | Hauraki | National | ||
| 1972–1975 | 37th | Coromandel | National | ||
| 1975–1978 | 38th | Coromandel | National | ||
| 1978–1981 | 39th | Hauraki | National | ||
Schultz was born in 1914 in Hāwera. He received his education at Ngatea District High School, and afterwards became a dairy and sheep farmer.[1] In 1940, he married Evelyn Anne Bridgeman, the daughter of E. Bridgeman. They had two sons and two daughters.[2]
He joined the National Party in 1938 and was chairman of the executive in the Hauraki electorate (1958–1969). He served on local government for 23 years before his parliamentary career.[1]
He represented the electorate of Hauraki in Parliament from 1969 to 1972, Coromandel from 1972 to 1978 and then Hauraki again from 1978 to 1981, when he retired.[3]
In the 1994 Queen's Birthday Honours, Schultz was awarded the Queen's Service Medal for public services.[4]
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- 1914 births
- 1996 deaths
- New Zealand National Party MPs
- People from Hāwera
- New Zealand MPs for North Island electorates
- Recipients of the Queen's Service Medal
- Members of the New Zealand House of Representatives
- 20th-century New Zealand politicians
- New Zealand justices of the peace
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