David Wilson (New Zealand politician)

David Wilson
27th Leader of the Legislative Council
In office
17 September 1939 – 26 September 1944
Prime MinisterMichael Joseph Savage
Peter Fraser
Preceded byMark Fagan
Succeeded byAngus McLagan
In office
25 June 1947 – 27 June 1950
Prime MinisterPeter Fraser
Preceded byAngus McLagan
Succeeded byWilliam Polson
28th Minister of Immigration
In office
30 April 1940 – 12 April 1944
Prime MinisterPeter Fraser
Preceded byTim Armstrong
Succeeded byPaddy Webb
3rd Minister of Broadcasting
In office
21 January 1941 – 8 April 1944
Prime MinisterPeter Fraser
Preceded byPeter Fraser
Succeeded byFred Jones
Personal details
Born(1880-07-06)6 July 1880
Glasgow, Scotland
Died24 August 1977(1977-08-24) (aged 97)
Wellington, New Zealand
Political partyLabour

David Wilson (6 July 1880 – 24 August 1977) was a New Zealand politician of the Labour Party. Through membership of the Legislative Council, he was a minister in the First Labour Government.


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