Adrienne Staples

Adrienne Staples
Adrienne Staples in 2013
Deputy chair of Greater Wellington Regional Council
Assumed office
2016
3rd Mayor of South Wairarapa
In office
20042016
Preceded byJohn Read
Succeeded byViv Napier
Personal details
Born1956 or 1957 (age 67–68)
Featherston, New Zealand
Political partyIndependent

Adrienne Lee Staples ONZM (born 1956/1957)[1] is a New Zealand local-body politician. She was the mayor of South Wairarapa for 12 years from 2004 to 2016, and was the first woman to serve in the role.[1][2]

  1. ^ a b Piers Fuller (25 February 2016). "South Wairarapa mayor Adrienne Staples stepping down after twelve years". Stuff. Retrieved 7 December 2021.
  2. ^ "Retiring mayor will be a hard act to follow". Wairarapa Times Age. 29 July 2016. Retrieved 7 December 2021.