Charles Stephen Longuet

Abt 1861 - 1941  (~ 80 years)

• Name	Charles Stephen Longuet
  Born	Abt 1861	Bluff, Southland, New Zealand
  Gender	Male
  Other Roles	1897
  	Invercargill Borough Council
  	Charles Stephen Longuet was the 27th Mayor of Invercargill from 1901 to 1902, and from 1909 to 1910. He was elected to the Invercargill Borough Council in 1897, as representative of the South Ward, and, after being absent for a term, was re-elected to a seat on the Council where he remained until he became Mayor. He was born in Bluff and educated in Invercargill. A lawyer, he was called to the bar in 1890 and had been the President of the Law Society. Mr. Longuet was a member of various other bodies. Source - The Cyclopedia of New Zealand [Otago & Southland Provincial Districts] 1905
  Occupation	1905	Invercargill, Southland, New Zealand
  	Barrister and Solicitor
  	LONGUET, CHARLES STEPHEN , Barrister and Solicitor, Esk Street, Invercargill. Private residence, Ythan Street, Invercargill. The subject of this notice was born at the Bluff, Southland, in the year 1861, and was educated at Invercargill. In 1879 he entered the office of Messrs. Wade and Hall, solicitors, Invercargill, and on the 10th of December, 1890, was admitted a solicitor of the Supreme Court of New Zealand, before Mr. Justice Williams, at Dunedin. Mr. Longuet was then a partner of Mr. Wade's until the firm was dissolved in February, 1895, when he commenced to practise at his present address. Mr. Longuet has been vice-president and president of the Southland Law Society. He was elected to the Invercargill Borough Council in 1897, and was Mayor in 1901 and 1902. Mr. Longuet is well known as an amateur horticulturist, and has for many years been president of the Horticultural Society. Source - The Cyclopedia of New Zealand [Otago & Southland Provincial Districts] 1905
  Died	10 Oct 1941	New Zealand
  Buried	11 Oct 1941	St John's Cemetery, Invercargill, Southland, New Zealand   [1]
  	No Headstone
  Person ID	I18369	Frost Family
  Last Modified	21 Nov 2018

  
  

  Family	Eleanor Louisa Humphries,   b. 22 Jul 1868, New Zealand ,   d. 23 Sep 1944, New Zealand  (Age 76 years)
  Married	28 Jul 1896	Invercargill, Southland, New Zealand   [2]
  		Marriage Longuet-Humphries
  Last Modified	9 Nov 2014
  Family ID	F16400	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map		Born - Abt 1861 - Bluff, Southland, New Zealand Married - 28 Jul 1896 - Invercargill, Southland, New Zealand Occupation - Barrister and Solicitor - 1905 - Invercargill, Southland, New Zealand Died - 10 Oct 1941 - New Zealand  = Link to Google Earth
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  Mr C. S. Longuet

  
  

• Sources

  [S83] Cemetery Records, Invercargill City Council (Reliability: 3), 11 Oct 1941. [S293] BDM NZ Historical Records, (http://www.bdmhistoricalrecords.identityservices.govt.nz/home/), 1896/2359 (Reliability: 3), 28 Jul 1896. Eleanor Louisa Humphries Charles Stephen Longuet