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 1930 - 1993 (62 years)
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| Name |
Colleen Elizabeth Dewe |
| Born |
30 May 1930 |
Hokitika, Westland, West Coast, New Zealand  |
| Gender |
Female |
| Occupation |
1957 |
| Accountant |
| Member of Parliament |
1975 |
New Zealand |
| National Member of the New Zealand Parliament for Lyttelton 1975 - 1978 |
| Other Roles |
1978 |
- After leaving Parliament in 1978, Colleen was appointed as Deputy Chair of the Commerce Commission . She retired from the Commerce Commission in 1988.
She served as the chairwoman of the Advisory Committee of Women's Affairs from 1980 to 1984 and lead the New Zealand delegation to the 1980 Vienna conference on the status of women. She was awarded the Queen's Jubilee Medal in 1978.
Colleen was awarded a Fellowship of the Society of Accountants in 1982 for her lifelong interest in accountancy.
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| Cremated |
22 May 1993 |
Woodlawn Memorial Gardens, Linwood, Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand |
| Memorial R39 Roselawn |
| Died |
22 May 1993 |
Dunedin Public Hospital, Dunedin, Otago, New Zealand |
- New Zealand Parliamentary Debate
Tuesday, June 01, 1993
OBITUARY---C. E. DEWE
Mr SPEAKER: I regret to inform the House of the death on 22 May 1993 of Colleen Elizabeth Dewe, who represented the electorate of Lyttelton from 1975 to 1978. I desire on behalf of the House to express our sense of the loss we have sustained and our sympathy to the relatives of the late former member.
[Honourable members stood as a mark of respect.]
Source Hansard via VDIG.net
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| Buried |
Woodlawn Memorial Gardens, Linwood, Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand |
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Woodlawn Memorial Park Roselawn
The rear plaque - inscription reads:
L. G. R. Dewe 1st NZEF 42634 DIED 2 - 8 - 61
Marjory Dewe DIED 26 - 2 - 68
The left front plaque is for Colleen Elizabeth Dewe
The right front plaque is for David Allan Dewe and his wife Lilian Audrey Dewe
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| Notes |
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| Person ID |
I17591 |
Frost Family |
| Last Modified |
20 Nov 2017 |
| Father |
Leonard George Reginald Dewe, b. 27 Sep 1897, New Zealand , d. 02 Aug 1969, Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand (Age 71 years) |
| Mother |
Marjory Armstrong, b. 28 Jun 1901, Kokiri, Grey, West Coast, New Zealand , d. 26 Feb 1968, Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand (Age 66 years) |
| Electoral Roll |
1919 |
Reefton, West Coast, New Zealand |
| Dewe, Leonard George Reginald, c/- Stapleton's Hotel, Reefton, clerk Motueka Supplementary Roll 1919 |
| Married |
20 Dec 1922 |
New Zealand [2] |
| Electoral Roll |
1928 |
Kotuku, Grey, West Coast, New Zealand |
| Dewe, Leonard George Reginald, yardman Dewe, Marjory, married Westland General Roll 1928, 1935 and 1938 |
| Electoral Roll |
1938 |
158 Cannon St, Edgeware, Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand |
| Dewe, Leonard George Reginald, yardman Dewe, Marjory, married Christchurch North Supplementary Roll 1938 |
| Electoral Roll |
1946 |
Christ's College, Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand |
| Dewe, David Allan, warehouseman,(1949 only) Dewe, Leonard George Reginald, caretaker Dewe, Marjory, married Fendalton General Roll 1946 and 1949 |
| Electoral Roll |
1954 |
22 Whitfield St, Sumner, Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand |
| Dewe, Colleen Elizabeth, spinster(1957 Accountant) Dewe, David Allan, warehouseman, Dewe, Leonard George Reginald, orderman Dewe, Marjory, married Lyttelton General Roll 1954 and 1957 |
| Electoral Roll |
1963 |
22 Whitfield St, Sumner, Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand |
| Dewe, Marjory, widow 10 Arnold St, Sumner (next door) Dewe, David Allan, warehouseman Dewe, Lilian Audrey, married Lyttelton Main Roll 1963 |
| Family ID |
F16115 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
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| Sources |
- [S131] Family Tree of the Descendants of Henry Dewe, H.J. Dewe, MBE, "Wharekoa" 9 Denbigh St, Feilding, NZ., (Published in November 1976.).
- [S293] BDM NZ Historical Records, (http://www.bdmhistoricalrecords.identityservices.govt.nz/home/), 1922/6938 (Reliability: 3), 20 Dec 1922.
Marjory Armstrong
Leonard George Reginald Dewe
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