George Snelson, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

George Snelson

New Zealand mayor

Date of Birth: 22-Nov-1837

Place of Birth: Ashby-de-la-Zouch, England, United Kingdom

Date of Death: 31-Oct-1901

Profession: politician

Nationality: New Zealand

Zodiac Sign: Sagittarius

George Matthew Snelson (22 November 1837 – 31 October 1901) was the first Mayor of Palmerston North and is considered Palmerston North's founding father.
He was an ironmonger, a storekeeper and a community leader.