elizabeth mccombs

Personal details

Full Name:

  • Elizabeth Reid McCombs

Lifetime:

  • 19 Nov 18737 Jun 1935
Biography

Forty years after women in New Zealand received the right to vote, Elizabeth McCombs became the first female Member of Parliament.

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Events In History

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    Image of Elizabeth McCombs, the first woman to become a Member of Parliament in New Zealand when she was elected as a Labour Party candidate in a Lyttelton by-election in 1933.

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