Eve Poole

Eve Poole
Poole in 1990
41st Mayor of Invercargill
In office
1983–1992†
Personal details
Born
Eva Auerbach

(1924-12-29)29 December 1924
Frankfurt, Germany
Died26 December 1992(1992-12-26) (aged 67)
Dunedin, New Zealand
Resting placeEastern Cemetery, Invercargill
Spouse
Vernon Clive Poole
(m. 1943)
Children4
Military career
Allegiance United Kingdom
Service / branchAuxiliary Territorial Service
Years of service1939–1945
RankPrivate
Service number195779
Battles / warsWorld 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.