Norman Kirk

Politician

1923 – 1974

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Who was Norman Kirk?

Norman Eric Kirk was the 29th Prime Minister of New Zealand from 1972 until his sudden death in 1974. He led the Parliamentary wing of the New Zealand Labour Party from 1965 to 1974. He was the fourth Labour Prime Minister of New Zealand, but the first to be born in New Zealand. Kirk had a reputation as the most formidable debater of his time.

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Born
Jan 6, 1923
Waimate
Children
Nationality
  • New Zealand
Died
Aug 31, 1974
Wellington

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on July 23, 2013

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