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About John Hall
Sir John Hall was a New Zealand politician who served as the 12th premier of New Zealand from 1879 to 1882. He was born in Kingston upon Hull, England, the third son of George Hall, a captain in the navy. At the age of ten he was sent to school in Switzerland and his education continued in Paris and Hamburg. After returning to England and being employed by the Post Office, at the age of 27 he decided to emigrate. He was also Mayor of Christchurch.
Everything about John Hall →- Occupation
- politician
- Position held
- Member of the New Zealand Parliament, Prime Minister of New Zealand
- Citizenship
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
- Born
- December 18, 1824
- Died
- June 25, 1907