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About Hugh Watt
Hugh Watt was a New Zealand politician who was a Labour member of Parliament and the acting prime minister of New Zealand between 31 August and 6 September 1974, following the death of Prime Minister Norman Kirk. He had been the fifth deputy prime minister of New Zealand since 8 December 1972. Watt later served as high commissioner to the United Kingdom.
Everything about Hugh Watt →- Occupation
- politician, diplomat
- Position held
- Member of the New Zealand Parliament, Member of the Privy Council of the United Kingdom, Prime Minister of New Zealand, Deputy Prime Minister of New Zealand
- Citizenship
- New Zealand
- Born
- March 19, 1912
- Died
- February 4, 1980