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Biography: Snelson, George Mathew and Snelson, Louisa Matilda

Louisa Snelson

Louisa Snelson

Pictured here in the 1890s, Louisa Snelson was closely involved in church and community activities in Palmerston North, and took a sympathetic interest in Maori welfare and education.

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Palmerston North City Library

Reference: 2007N_Pi2_PEO_0340

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Roger Wigglesworth. 'Snelson, George Mathew and Snelson, Louisa Matilda', Dictionary of New Zealand Biography, first published in 1993. Te Ara - the Encyclopedia of New Zealand, https://teara.govt.nz/en/photograph/42895/louisa-snelson (accessed 4 June 2026).