Walter Nash

Walter Nash

Sir Walter Nash, GCMG, CH (12 February 1882 – 4 June 1968) served as the 27th Prime Minister of New Zealand in the Second Labour Government from 1957 to 1960, and was also highly influential in his role as Minister of Finance. He is noted for his long period of service, having been associated with the Labour Party since its creation.

Read more about Walter Nash:  Early Life, Early Political Career, Minister of Finance, Leader of The Opposition, Prime Minister, Later Life, Quotes

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