About Leo Schultz
Lived 1914 – 1996 (aged 81). Leo Schultz was a New Zealand politician.
Leo Charles Schultz (17 October 1914 – 9 June 1996) was a New Zealand farmer and a politician of the National Party.
Biography
Schultz was born in 1914 in Hāwera. He received his education at Ngatea District High School, and afterwards became a dairy and sheep farmer. In 1940, he married Evelyn Anne Bridgeman, the daughter of E. Bridgeman. They had two sons and two daughters.
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.
In the 1994 Queen's Birthday Honours, Schultz was awarded the Queen's Service Medal for public services.
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Leo Schultz?
New Zealand politician
When was Leo Schultz born?
Leo Schultz was born on 17 October 1914 in Hāwera.
When did Leo Schultz die?
Leo Schultz died on 9 June 1996.
What was Leo Schultz's occupation?
Leo Schultz was a politician.
What nationality was Leo Schultz?
Leo Schultz was New Zealand.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Leo Schultz. https://biography.guide/leo-schultz/
MLA: "Leo Schultz." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/leo-schultz/.
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