Eve Poole | |
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41st Mayor of Invercargill | |
In office 1983–1992† | |
Personal details | |
Born | Eva Auerbach 29 December 1924 Frankfurt, Germany |
Died | 26 December 1992 Dunedin, New Zealand | (aged 67)
Resting place | Eastern Cemetery, Invercargill |
Spouse |
Vernon Clive Poole (m. 1943) |
Children | 4 |
Military career | |
Allegiance | United Kingdom |
Service | Auxiliary Territorial Service |
Years of service | 1939–1945 |
Rank | Private |
Service number | 195779 |
Battles / wars | World War II |
Eve Poole QSO (born Eva Auerbach; 29 December 1924 – 26 December 1992) was a New Zealand politician who served as Mayor of Invercargill from 1983 until her death in 1992. She was the first woman and Jew to hold this position.