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The Cyclopedia of New Zealand [Canterbury Provincial District]

Mr. Edmond George Staveley

Mr. Edmond George Staveley, Manager of the Canterbury Branch of the New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Company, Ltd., was born in 1855 in Victoria, and was educated partly in England and partly in Australia. He was brought up to a mercantile life in the Colonies and joined the service of the company as stock-salesman at Christehurch in 1883. Prior to that date he was for eight years in the service of the Bank of New Zealand. Mr. Stavetey continued with the company till 1894, when, in conjunction with the National Mortgage Agency, he entered into business as a wool and grain merchant and proprietor of Tattersall's saleyards; but he rejoined the company in 1895 as manager. Mr. Staveley has long been connected with the Canterbury Agricultural and Pastoral Association, of which he was president for one year. He is a member of the Chamber of Commerce and the Woolbrokers' Association, and a director of the Canterbury Saleyards Company.

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Standish and Precee photo.Mr. E. G. Staveley.

Standish and Precee photo.
Mr. E. G. Staveley.