Russ Rimmington
Russell Matthew Rimmington QSO JP (born 29 December 1945), commonly known as Russ Rimmington, was the 30th Mayor of Hamilton, New Zealand.
Russ Rimmington QSO JP | |
|---|---|
| 30th Mayor of Hamilton, New Zealand | |
| In office November 1998 – November 2001 | |
| Preceded by | Margaret Evans |
| Succeeded by | David Braithwaite |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 29 December 1945 Oamaru, New Zealand |
| Spouse(s) | Edwina |
| Children | Seven |
Rimmington was born on 29 December 1945 in Oamaru, New Zealand.[1] In the 2003 New Year Honours, he was appointed a Companion of the Queen's Service Order for public services.[2] Following the 2019 local elections, he was elected chair of the Waikato Regional Council.[3]
References
- "Russ Rimmington". Hamilton City Council. Archived from the original on 24 February 2001.
- "New Year honours list 2003". Department of the Prime Minister and Cabinet. 31 December 2002. Retrieved 26 July 2019.
- Piddock, Gerald (23 October 2019). "Russ Rimmington elected as new Waikato Regional Council chairman". Waikato Times. Retrieved 23 October 2019.
| Political offices | ||
|---|---|---|
| Preceded by Margaret Evans |
Mayor of Hamilton, New Zealand 1998–2001 |
Succeeded by David Braithwaite |
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