Stevenson, Rona (1911–1988)

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Stevenson, Rona (1911–1988)

New Zealand politician. Born Rona Cade, Feb 13, 1911, in Wellington, NZ; died Sept 4, 1988; m. Andrew Stevenson (engineer), 1937.

Spent years involved with Women's Division of Federated Farmers; representing Taupo, served as National Party MP (1963–72); retired (1972). Awarded an MBE (1976).

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