Alfred Edward Ansell (1876 – 16 February 1941) was a Reform Party Member of Parliament in New Zealand.

Alfred Ansell
New Zealand Parliament
Years Term Electorate Party
1928–1931 23rd Chalmers Reform
1931–1935 24th Chalmers Reform

Ansell was born in 1876 in Dunedin.[1] He was elected to the Chalmers electorate in the 1928 general election, but was defeated in 1935.[2]

In 1935, he was awarded the King George V Silver Jubilee Medal.[3] He died unexpectedly on 16 February 1941.[1]

References edit

  1. ^ a b "Obituary : Mr A. E. Ansell". Evening Star. No. 23812. 17 February 1941. p. 8. Retrieved 18 February 2020.
  2. ^ Scholefield, Guy (1950) [First ed. published 1913]. New Zealand Parliamentary Record, 1840–1949 (3rd ed.). Wellington: Govt. Printer. p. 93.
  3. ^ "Official jubilee medals". The Evening Post. 6 May 1935. p. 4. Retrieved 2 July 2013.
New Zealand Parliament
Preceded by Member of Parliament for Chalmers
1928–1935
Succeeded by