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Keith Holyoake
Sir Keith Jacka Holyoake, the 26th Prime Minister of New Zealand, served briefly in 1957 and then from 1960 to 1972, and also the 13th Governor General of New Zealand, serving since 1977. in 1980. He was the only politician New Zealanders to date have held both positions. Holyoake was born near Pahiatua in the Wairarapa region. He left his formal education at the age of 12 to help support the family farm. Before entering politics, he was active in many local farmers' associations. Holyoake was first elected to Parliament in 1932, representing the Conservative Reform Party. He played an important role in the founding of the National Party in 1936. He lost his seat two years later but was reserved for the security post of Pahiatua, which he had held since 1943. After the first National election victory, Holyoake joined the Cabinet in 1949. In 1954, he was appointed First Deputy Prime Minister of New Zealand, under Sidney Holland.
BornFebruary 11, 1904, Pahiatua, Wairarapa, New Zealand
DiedDecember 8, 1983, Wellington, New Zealand
Political partyReform, National (after 1936)
Children5
ParentsHenry Victor Holyoake, Esther Eves
RelativesKen Comber (son-in-law)
MonarchElizabeth II
Preceded byDenis Blundell
Succeeded byDavid Beattie

About Keith Holyoake

Politician Keith Holyoake was born in New Zealand on February 11, 1904. He dies at the age of 79, on December 8, 1983.

From 1960 until 1972, he was the 28th Prime Minister of New Zealand, representing the Reform Party. He is one of New Zealand's longest-serving prime ministers in the country's history.

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Keith Holyoake before becoming famous

Keith Holyoake was born in the Zodiac sign Aquarius (The Water-Bearer), and 1904 is the year of the Chinese Zodiac Dragon (龍).

At the age of 12, he dropped out of school to work on his family's tobacco farm.

Achievement of Keith Holyoake

From 1977 to 1980, he served as the 13th Governor-General of New Zealand.

Keith Holyoake's Family, Spouse, Dating and Relationship

He had five children with his wife, Dame Norma Janet Ingram.

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He was the Prime Minister of New Zealand during the reign of Queen Queen Elizabeth II of England.

Keith Holyoake Income & Net worth

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Latest information about Keith Holyoake updated on March 12 2023.