ISBN: 9781156801475

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Purchase includes free access to book updates online and a free trial membership in the publisher's book club where you can select from more than a million books without charge. Chapters: Paul Beresford, Keith Holyoake, Pat O'connor, Carlos Spencer, Luke Ronchi, Ian Ferguson, Murray Ball, Rebecca Gibney, Doug Kidd, Ben Fouhy, Jack Kerr, Roderick Carr, Ewen Chatfield, Matthew Saunoa, Merepeka Raukawa-Tait, Joe Bootham, Dann Hume, Walter James Bolton, Timothy Gudsell, James Laurenson, Glen Purchase includes free access to book updates online and a free trial membership in the publisher's book club where you can select from more than a million books without charge. Chapters: Paul Beresford, Keith Holyoake, Pat O'connor, Carlos Spencer, Luke Ronchi, Ian Ferguson, Murray Ball, Rebecca Gibney, Doug Kidd, Ben Fouhy, Jack Kerr, Roderick Carr, Ewen Chatfield, Matthew Saunoa, Merepeka Raukawa-Tait, Joe Bootham, Dann Hume, Walter James Bolton, Timothy Gudsell, James Laurenson, Glen Jackson, George Silk, Clint Newland, W.H. Oliver, Mike Shrimpton, Murray Parker, Colin Loader, Suzy Clarkson, Caryn Paewai, Julian Arahanga, Charlotte Kight, Tamsyn Leevey, Elaine Jensen. Excerpt: Sir Keith Jacka Holyoake, KG, GCMG, CH, QSO, KStJ (11 February 1904 - 8 December 1983) was a New Zealand politician. The only person to have been both Prime Minister and Governor-General of New Zealand, Holyoake was National Party Prime Minister from 20 September 1957 to 12 December 1957, then again from 12 December 1960 to 7 February 1972. He was appointed as Governor-General in 1977 and served until 1980. Holyoake was the third longest-serving New Zealand Prime Minister (just under 12 years), surpassed only by Richard Seddon's 13 years and William Massey's close to 13 years; he was also the first to be born in the 20th century. He was known for his diplomatic style and "plummy" voice. He was also fondly (or mockingly) known as Kiwi Keith, a name given to him in childhood to distinguish him from an Australian child with the same name. Holyoake was born at Mangamutu, a short distance from Pahiatua, a town in New Zealand's Wairarapa region, the son of Henry Victor Holyoake and Esther Eves. The Holyoakes great-grandparents settled in the district in 1843, and were relatives of 19th century radical George Holyoake. The Holyoakes ran a small general store and consequentially moved around the country often. His family lived for a time in both Hastings a. More: Books, , People-From-Manawatu-Wanganui~~Books-LLC, , , , , , , , , , General Books LLC<

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Internationaler Buchtitel. In englischer Sprache. Verlag: Books LLC, 114 Seiten, L=152mm, B=229mm, H=7mm, Gew.=177gr, Kartoniert/Broschiert

ISBN: 9781156801475

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