Barbara Arnott | |
Order2: | 18th Mayor of Napier |
Term Start2: | 2001 |
Term End2: | 2013 |
Predecessor2: | Alan Dick |
Successor2: | Bill Dalton |
Birth Name: | Barbara Wendy Barron |
Barbara Wendy Arnott (née Barron, born 1950) is a New Zealand politician. She served as the 18th mayor of Napier between 2001 and 2013, and was the first female mayor of the city.[1]
Arnott is the daughter of Bill and Mollie Barron, and is married to David Arnott.[2] In the 2014 New Year Honours, Arnott was appointed a Companion of the Queen's Service Order for services to local government and the community.[3]