About Albert Samuel
Lived 1876 – 1963 (aged 87). Albert Samuel was a New Zealand politician.
Albert Moeller Samuel (7 June 1876 – 18 June 1963) was a Reform Party Member of Parliament in New Zealand.
Military service Prior to his tenure as an electoral MP, Samuel fought in the Second Boer War in the 4th Contingent of the Mounted Rifles. He was a member of the NZEF during World War I and served as a major in the Wellington Mounted Rifles. He was decorated with the following honours:
1914-15 Star British War Medal Victory Medal with oak leaf Colonial Auxiliary Forces Decoration Long and Efficient Services Decoration
In 1935, he was awarded the King George V Silver Jubilee Medal.
Political career Samuel was elected to the electorate in the 1925 general election. In 1928 he was elected to the Thames electorate, but was defeated in 1935.
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Who was Albert Samuel?
New Zealand politician (1876–1963)
When was Albert Samuel born?
Albert Samuel was born on 7 June 1876.
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Albert Samuel died on 18 June 1963.
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Albert Samuel was a politician.
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Albert Samuel was New Zealand.
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