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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.
Mar 4, 2024 · 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. While working in London in 1908, Fraser joined the Independent Labour Party, but unemployment led him to ...
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Peter Fraser was a pioneer in the world of bioenergetics. With a deep understanding of traditional Chinese medicine (having written a university textbook on the matter), he was not satisfied with that as the final answer to human health.
Learn about the life and achievements of Peter Fraser, New Zealand’s wartime Prime Minister who led the country for a decade and was rated by many as our finest leader. Find out how he led the nation through the war, developed the arts, solved Māori land claims, and influenced Labour politics.
Peter Lovat Fraser, Baron Fraser of Carmyllie, PC, QC (29 May 1945 – 22 June 2013) was a Scottish politician and advocate. [1] Early life and family. Fraser's mother died when he was 12 while living in Zambia, where his father was serving as a minister.
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May 18, 2018 · Peter Fraser (1884-1950) was a prominent socialist and Labour party politician of New Zealand. He emerged as a great wartime leader of his country and played an important part in the reconstruction following World War II.
Peter Fraser was a New Zealand politician who served as the 24th prime minister of New Zealand from 27 March 1940 until 13 December 1949. Considered a major figure in the history of the New Zealand Labour Party, he was in office longer than any other Labour prime minister, and is to date New Zealand's fourth-longest-serving head of government.
