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Celia Wade-Brown (born 12 July 1956) is the 34th and current Mayor of Wellington, the capital city of New Zealand. She is the third woman mayor, replacing centre-right Kerry Prendergast. She defeated Prendergast by 176 votes in the 2010 single transferable vote mayoral election, winning a second term in 2013. She is the second mayor of a major New Zealand city to be a member of the Green Party of Aotearoa New Zealand, after Dunedin's Sukhi Turner, but she stood as an independent candidate. ==Early life== Born in Paddington, West London, to a British military officer father Paul Wade-Brown,〔http://www.stuff.co.nz/national/8021813/Wellington-Mayor-finds-secret-sister〕 Wade-Brown grew up in a council flat. She attended The Holt School in Wokingham, Berkshire, England. After school, she took a gap year in Cape Coast, Ghana, then earned an honours degree in philosophy from the University of Nottingham. She started her professional life with IBM in the United Kingdom,〔(【引用サイトリンク】url= http://www.elections2010.co.nz/2010/candidates/celia-wade-brown )〕 and moved to Wellington in 1983.〔 As an adult, Wade-Brown discovered and connected with two half-sisters.〔 One half-sister Gitta Rupp was a German war child born to her father and a German mother. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Celia Wade-Brown」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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