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Former Vice-Chancellor of Massey University (2008-2016).Jimmy Nash, former Mayor and MP for Palmerston (North).Simon Power, National MP; grew up in Palmerston North, former MP for Rangitikei (1999-2011). Now retired from Parliament.William Blair Tennent, former Mayor and National MP, represented Palmerston North (1949\u201354).Joe Walding, Labour MP (1967\u201375; 1978\u201381)Jill White, Labour MP for Manawatu; elected Mayor of Palmerston North (1998-2001); former councillor on Horizons Regional Council.other MPs: other electorates and List[edit]Ashraf Choudhary, Labour list MP; now retired.Jacqui Dean, National MP; grew up in Palmerston North. Current MP for Waitaki.Lynne Pillay, Labour MP; now retired from Parliament.Grant Robertson, Labour MP; born in Palmerston North. Current MP for Wellington Central and Current Deputy Prime Minister.Metiria Turei, Green MP and former co-leader of the party.David Seymour, ACT MP; Current Party Leader and Current MP for Epsom.Mayors[edit]Other[edit]Actors, performers, models, broadcasters, television presenters\/hosts[edit]Musical artists[edit]Alan Gregg, (bass player), The Mutton BirdsNigel Keay, (composer)Anna Leese, operatic sopranoAlan Loveday, violinistPNC, rapperRosina Buckman, operatic sopranoGary Brain, conductorStuart Easton, piperMichael Houstoun, concert pianistBenny Tipene, singer-songwriter and musicianSportspeople[edit]Matthew Conger, FIFA International football RefereeCraig Clare, former Manawatu Turbos rugby playerChristian Cullen, former All Black rugby playerMark Donaldson, Former All Black rugby playerJason Eaton, former All Black rugby player; later moved to TaranakiJason Emery, Manawatu Turbo and Highlander; now plays in JapanKris Gemmell, International triathleteBrendon Hartley, former F1 driver for Toro RossoNgani Laumape, All Black, Hurricane, Turbo, former NZ Warrior.Jake Gleeson, Footballer playing for Portland Timbers in Major League SoccerDavid Kirk – former All Black, captain of the winning team at the 1987 Rugby World Cup. Later became CEO of Fairfax Australia.Michael Mason – former New Zealand Black Cap and Central Districts bowlerNehe Milner-Skudder – All Black, Hurricane and TurboCharles John Monro – founder of rugby union in New Zealand, lived for a time in an area now part of Palmerston NorthEmily Naylor – current New Zealand Black Sticks player.Steven Old – former New Zealand All White (soccer)Jacob Oram – former cricket playerFarah Palmer – former New Zealand Black FernCraig Perks – International golferReece Robinson – former Manawatu TurboMoira Senior – former New Zealand Black Sticks Hockey player.Kayla Whitelock – New Zealand Black Sticks Hockey Women’s.Levi SherwoodCraig Spearman – former Black Cap, cricket playerJames Tamou – current Australian Kangaroo, has previously represented New Zealand Maori, switched allegiance to New South Wales and became eligible to play for Australia)Ross Taylor – current New Zealand Black Caps captain and Central Districts batsman (cricket)Dion Waller – former rugby player.Tim Wilkinson – professional golferSelica Winiata – Black Fern, NZ Women’s Sevens and Manawatu Cyclone (Current)Sam Whitelock – All Black (current)Joe Schmidt – former head coach of Leinster Rugby, current head coach of Ireland national rugby union team.Adam Whitelock – CrusaderGeorge Whitelock – CrusaderAaron Cruden – All Black, plays Super Rugby for the Chiefs.Grant WebbJamie How – former cricket playerBevan GriggsGeorge Worker – Blackcap, Central Districts Stag (current).Aaron Smith – All Black (current)Tomasi Cama – Manawatu Rugby representative and New Zealand All Blacks Sevens star.Adam Milne – current Black Cap cricketerRicky Thorby – Rugby League player, currently without an NRL club.Jade Te Rure – Rugby union player, currently playing for Yorkshire Carnegie.Jono Lester – Professional racing driver in Super GT (Japan).Jamie Booth, Hurricane, Turbo, former Sunwolves halfback.Activists, philanthropists[edit]Academics and scientists[edit]Guy Dodson (1937\u20132012), biochemist who specialised in protein crystallographyJohn Dunmore (1923- ), historian, founder of Modern Languages Dept, Massey UniversityMadge Allsop (fictional). Played by Emily Perry and others, she starred as the sidekick of Dame Edna Everidge (played by Barry Humphries) for 14 episodes of the Dame Edna Experience (1987-1989). In reference to Madge’s drab appearance and demeanor, Humphries would often deride her by simply telling the audience “she’s from Palmerston North.”[1]References[edit]"},{"@context":"http:\/\/schema.org\/","@type":"BreadcrumbList","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","position":1,"item":{"@id":"https:\/\/wiki.edu.vn\/en\/wiki6\/#breadcrumbitem","name":"Enzyklop\u00e4die"}},{"@type":"ListItem","position":2,"item":{"@id":"https:\/\/wiki.edu.vn\/en\/wiki6\/list-of-people-from-palmerston-north\/#breadcrumbitem","name":"List of people from Palmerston North"}}]}]