Bill Birch

New Zealand Minister of Finance

Bill Birch - New Zealand Minister of Finance
Born

April 9th, 1934
91 years ago

Category

Leaders & Politicians

Country

New Zealand

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A prominent surveyor and politician from New Zealand, served as the 38th Minister of Finance. Held the role from 1990 to 1993 during the National Party government. Worked in local government and was elected to the House of Representatives in 1975, representing the National Party. Contributed to various economic policies and reforms during a transformative period for New Zealand's economy.

Served as Minister of Finance from 1990 to 1993

Elected to House of Representatives in 1975

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