Background
Nash was born in 1871 in Foxton to Ann Ellen Webster and Norman Nash.
Nash was born in 1871 in Foxton to Ann Ellen Webster and Norman Nash.
He was Chairman of Committees in 1935. He contested the 1938 election in the Palmerston North for the National Party, but was again defeated by Hodgens. He was appointed a Commander of the Order of the British Empire for public and municipal services in the 1951 New Year Honours.
Nash was a prominent Freemason and was appointed past grand master of Lodge Kilwinning, Manawatu, in 1946.
He died at his home in Palmerston North on 24 July 1952, and was buried in Terrace End Cemetery.