George Alderton Explained

George Edwin Alderton (25 August 1854 – 7 March 1942) was a New Zealand newspaper proprietor and editor, orchardist, land agent. He was born in New Malden, Surrey, England on 25 August 1854.

He unsuccessfully contested the in the electorate.^{[1] [2]}

The diplomat Lisle Alderton was his son.^[3]

Notes and References

1. Web site: The General Election, 1899 . 19 June 1900 . Appendix to the Journals of the House of Representatives . 1 . 12 February 2014 . Wellington.
2. News: Electoral District of Marsden . 15 February 2014 . . 16 December 1899 . 4.
3. Book: Simpson, Frank Alexander<!-- Q75690560 --> . Who's Who in New Zealand, 1956 . 1956 . 6th . . Wellington . 32.