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Paul Rieger

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Paul Rieger
Rieger in 1997
24th Mayor of Palmerston North
In office
1985–1998
Preceded byBrian Elwood
Succeeded byJill White
Personal details
Born
Paul Warren Rieger

(1933-10-15) 15 October 1933 (age 91)[1]
Palmerston North, New Zealand

Paul Warren Rieger QSO JP (born 15 October 1933) is a former New Zealand local-body politician. He served as mayor of Palmerston North from 1985 to 1998,[2][3] and was a member of the Horizons Regional Council between 1998 and 2019.[4]

Rieger served on the Council of Massey University between 1987 and 2004.[5]

In the 1992 New Year Honours, Rieger was appointed a Companion of the Queen's Service Order for public services.[6]

References

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  1. ^ Lambert, Max (1991). Who's Who in New Zealand, 1991 (12th ed.). Auckland: Octopus. p. 532. ISBN 9780790001302.
  2. ^ "1980s". Palmerston North City Council. Retrieved 11 October 2011.
  3. ^ "1990s". Palmerston North City Council. Retrieved 11 October 2011.
  4. ^ Galuszka, Jono (21 September 2019). "Long-serving Paul Rieger reflects on nearly 50 years in local government". Manawatu Standard. Retrieved 6 August 2020.
  5. ^ "Past Officers and Members of the Council and Honourary [sic] Graduates". Massey University. Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 11 October 2011.
  6. ^ "No. 52768". The London Gazette (2nd supplement). 31 December 1991. p. 30.
Political offices
Preceded by Mayor of Palmerston North
1985–1998
Succeeded by