William Kemp, a public minded landscape gardener who served the town on many public bodies, served as Mayor of Masterton from 1944-1953.
He arrived in Masterton in 1906 and was first a member of council from 1915-17. Three more spells on council saw him serve a further 17 years before his mayoralty. Kemp died while in office, his term being completed by his deputy, A. R. Keir.
He is remembered in William Kemp Place.
William Kemp, a public minded landscape gardener who served the town on many public bodies, served as Mayor of Masterton from 1944-1953.
He arrived in Masterton in 1906 and was first a member of council from 1915-17. Three more spells on council saw him serve a further 17 years before his mayoralty. Kemp died while in office, his term being completed by his deputy, A. R. Keir.
He is remembered in William Kemp Place.
Inscription
In Loving Memory Of
WILLIAM KEMP
Born Aug 18 1881 ~ Died Jan 15 1853
WINIFRED MARY KEMP
Born Sep 26 1889 ~ Died Dec 13 1955
And Their Daughter
DOROTHY WINIFRED CIECIOR (Doddie)
2.10.1911 ~ 30.11.2002
Loved Wife Of Hans
JOHANNES CIECIOR (Hans)
Loved Husband Of Dorothy
Died July 1990 Aged 72
Family Members
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