Charles Luke (politician)
Sir Charles Manley Luke CStJ JP (4 February 1857 – 19 April 1941) was a New Zealand politician and company director. He served as mayor of Wellington in 1895. His brother, Sir John Luke, was later mayor of Wellington from 1913 to 1921.
Sir Charles Luke CStJ JP | |
|---|---|
| 13th Mayor of Wellington | |
| In office 20 December 1894 – 19 December 1895 | |
| Preceded by | Alfred Brandon |
| Succeeded by | George Fisher |
| Member of the New Zealand Legislative Council | |
| In office 22 January 1907 – 21 January 1914 | |
| Appointed by | Sir Joseph Ward |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Charles Manley Luke 4 February 1857 St Just in Penwith, Cornwall, England |
| Died | 19 April 1941 (aged 84) Wellington, New Zealand |
| Political party | Liberal |
| Spouse |
Annie Pinny
(m. 1880; died 1928) |
| Relations | John Luke (brother) Lawrence Birks (son-in-law) |
| Children | 6 |
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