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Lloyd Elsmore

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Lloyd Elsmore

Official Portrait
2rd Mayor of Manukau City
In office
12 October 1968 – 8 October 1983
Preceded byHugh Lambie
Succeeded byBarry Curtis
Personal details
Born(1939-02-27)27 February 1939
Monmouth, Monmouthshire, Wales, United Kingdom.

Sir Lloyd Elsmore OBE JP () was a New Zealand politician, who served as mayor of Manukau City from 1968 till 1983. He was the mayor during the rapid growth of east Auckland.

Early Life

Elsmore was born on the 16 Jan 1913 and emigrated to New Zealand in 19 February 1925. He was in a military ballott record in Blackball, New Zealand in 1942. [1]

Political career

Mayor of Ellerslie Borough Council in 1956

Pakuranga riding on the Manukau County Council in 1962

Mayor of Manukau in 1968.

During his time as Manukau City Mayor, Elsmore was instrumental in growing the suburbs of East Auckland, with development of the Manukau city centre and the Pakuranga Shopping Centre.[2]

Honorific eponym

Lloyd Elsmore Park in East Auckland is named in his honour.[3]

References

  1. "Lloyd Elsmore OBE (1913-2007) | WikiTree FREE Family Tree". www.wikitree.com. 1913-01-16. Retrieved 2026-06-02.
  2. "Mayor Len Brown pays tribute to Sir Lloyd Elsmore | Scoop News". www.scoop.co.nz. Retrieved 2026-06-02.
  3. "Obituary: Sir Lloyd Elsmore". Stuff. 2007-11-14. Retrieved 2026-06-02.
Political offices
Preceded by
Hugh Lambie
Mayor of Manukau City
1968–1983
Succeeded by
Barry Curtis



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