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Peter Fraser CH PC (/ ˈ f r eɪ z ər /; 28 August 1884 – 12 December 1950) was a New Zealand politician who served as the 24th prime minister of New Zealand from 27 March 1940 until 13 December 1949.
Peter Fraser (born Aug. 28, 1884, Fearn, Ross, Scot.—died Dec. 12, 1950, Wellington, N.Z.) was a statesman, labour leader, and prime minister (1940–49) whose leadership during World War II increased New Zealand’s international stature.
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Oct 14, 2022 · The Post Office tried to get Mr Justice Fraser, who ruled in favour of subpostmasters, to step down from the Bates v Post Office group litigation. They got advice from Lord Neuberger and Lord Grabiner, who argued that Fraser was biased and the case was lost.
Learn about Peter Fraser, the Labour leader who led New Zealand during World War II and beyond. Find out his achievements, challenges, personality and legacy in this comprehensive biography.
(1884—1950) prime minister of New Zealand. Quick Reference. (b. 28 Aug. 1884, d. 12 Dec. 1950). Prime Minister of New Zealand 1940–9. Early career. Born in Fearn in the Scottish Highlands, he went to London in 1907, where he became influenced by the ideas of the Independent Labour Party.
Peter Lovat Fraser, Baron Fraser of Carmyllie, PC, QC (29 May 1945 – 22 June 2013) was a Scottish politician and advocate.
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Wartime Prime Minister Peter Fraser is our New Zealander of the Year, as much for his role in constructing the peace as in leading the country through the fighting. Fraser succeeded to the top...
