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William Nurse

1832 – 1885

New Zealand politician

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About William Nurse

Lived 1832 – 1885 (aged 52–53). William Nurse was a New Zealand politician.

William Hugh Nurse (1832 – 23 May 1885) was a member of the New Zealand Legislative Council from 27 June 1868 to 23 May 1885, when he died aged 53.

He was from Southland.

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Born
1832
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Also known as
William Hugh Nurse

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People whose lives overlapped William Nurse's

Frequently asked questions

Who was William Nurse?

New Zealand politician

When was William Nurse born?

William Nurse was born in 1832.

When did William Nurse die?

William Nurse died on 23 May 1885.

What was William Nurse's occupation?

William Nurse was a politician.

What nationality was William Nurse?

William Nurse was New Zealand.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: William Nurse

· Wikidata: Q16062957

· DBpedia: William Nurse

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