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Edward Pohau Ellison

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Name
  
Edward Ellison

Died
  
November 9, 1963

Edward Pohau Ellison OBE (26 November 1884 – 9 November 1963), also known as Ned Ellison, was a New Zealand rugby player, doctor, public health administrator. Of Maori descent, he identified with the Ngai Tahu (South Island) and Te Ati Awa iwi. He was born in Waikanae, Manawatu/Horowhenua, New Zealand on 26 November 1884.

In 1935, he was awarded the King George V Silver Jubilee Medal.

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Edward Pohau Ellison Wikipedia