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Percy Edward Baldwin?

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Birth Entry for a daughter born in 1897, father named as Percy Edward Baldwin..
Noracrentiss (talk) 09:56, 28 April 2023 (UTC)Reply

A newspaper item regarding the death in 1939 of Percy Edward Baldwin described him as a solicitor, aged 72. The article relates to Early Native Records of the Manawatu Block, the region where Percy Edward Baldwin lived. He would have been 38 when the article was submitted in 1905.
https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/HC19390228.2.21
Horowhenua Chronicle, 28 February 1939, Page 4

An obituary in the Manawatu Standard describes his high standing in legal circles in the area.
https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/MS19390228.2.137
Manawatu Standard, Volume LIX, Issue 77, 28 February 1939, Page 10

In Papers Past, under magazines and journals, are numerous entries (in Maori) about land in the Manawatu with the name Percy Edward Baldwin attached to them.Wainuiomartian (talk)