Samuel Carnell (1832 – 14 October 1920) was a

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Member of Parliament in

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, New Zealand.

Member of Parliament

He won the Napier electorate with the swing to the Liberals in

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, but lost in

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to the conservative candidate.

Mayor of Napier

He was the Mayor of Napier from 1904 to 1907.

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