Minister of Lands (New Zealand)

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The Minister of Lands in New Zealand was a former cabinet position appointed by the Prime Minister to be in charge of the Department of Lands and Survey.

List of ministers

The following ministers held the office of Minister of Lands.[1]

Key

  Independent   Liberal   Reform   United   Labour   National

No. Name Portrait Term of Office Prime Minister
style="background:Template:Independent politician/meta/color"| 1 Henry Tancred 19 August 1858 12 July 1861 style="background:Template:Independent politician/meta/color"| Stafford
style="background:Template:Independent politician/meta/color"| 2 William Gisborne 2 August 1861 6 August 1862 style="background:Template:Independent politician/meta/color"| Fox
style="background:Template:Independent politician/meta/color"| 3 Walter Mantell 6 August 1862 21 August 1862 rowspan=2 style="background:Template:Independent politician/meta/color"| Domett
style="background:Template:Independent politician/meta/color"| 4 Alfred Domett 22 August 1862 30 October 1863
style="background:Template:Independent politician/meta/color"| 5 Thomas Gillies 30 October 1863 13 January 1864 rowspan=2 style="background:Template:Independent politician/meta/color"| Whitaker
style="background:Template:Independent politician/meta/color"| (4) Alfred Domett[nb 1] 13 January 1864 24 November 1864
Office not in use
style="background:Template:Independent politician/meta/color"| 6 William Fitzherbert 10 September 1872 11 October 1872 style="background:Template:Independent politician/meta/color"| Stafford
rowspan=2 height=15 style="border-bottom:solid 0 grey; background:Template:Independent politician/meta/color"| 7 Maurice O'Rorke 11 October 1872 13 August 1874 style="background:Template:Independent politician/meta/color;"| Waterhouse
style="background:Template:Independent politician/meta/color;"| Fox
height=15 style="border-top:solid 0 grey; background:Template:Independent politician/meta/color"| rowspan=2 style="border-bottom:solid 0 grey; background:Template:Independent politician/meta/color;"| Vogel
height=15 style="border-bottom:solid 0 grey; background:Template:Independent politician/meta/color"| 8 Harry Atkinson 7 September 1874 1 September 1876
rowspan=2 style="border-top:solid 0 grey; background:Template:Independent politician/meta/color"| style="background:Template:Independent politician/meta/color"| Pollen
style="background:Template:Independent politician/meta/color"| Vogel
style="background:Template:Independent politician/meta/color"| 9 John Davies Ormond 1 September 1876 13 September 1876 rowspan=3 style="background:Template:Independent politician/meta/color"| Atkinson
style="background:Template:Independent politician/meta/color"| (8) Harry Atkinson 13 September 1876 4 January 1877
style="background:Template:Independent politician/meta/color"| 10 Donald Reid 4 January 1877 13 October 1877
style="background:Template:Independent politician/meta/color"| 11 James Macandrew 15 October 1877 25 July 1878 rowspan=4 style="background:Template:Independent politician/meta/color"| Grey
style="background:Template:Independent politician/meta/color"| 12 Robert Stout 25 July 1878 25 June 1879
style="background:Template:Independent politician/meta/color"| 13 William Gisborne 25 June 1879 15 July 1879
style="background:Template:Independent politician/meta/color"| 14 James William Thomson 15 July 1879 8 October 1879
rowspan=3 style="border-bottom:solid 0 grey; background:Template:Independent politician/meta/color"| 15 William Rolleston 8 October 1879 16 August 1884 style="background:Template:Independent politician/meta/color;"| Hall
style="background:Template:Independent politician/meta/color;"| Whitaker
style="background:Template:Independent politician/meta/color;"| Atkinson
style="background:Template:Independent politician/meta/color"| (11) James Macandrew 16 August 1884 28 August 1884 style="background:Template:Independent politician/meta/color"| Stout
style="background:Template:Independent politician/meta/color"| 16 Richmond Hursthouse 28 August 1884 3 September 1884 style="background:Template:Independent politician/meta/color"| Atkinson
style="background:Template:Independent politician/meta/color"| 17 John Ballance 3 September 1884 8 October 1887 style="background:Template:Independent politician/meta/color"| Stout
style="background:Template:Independent politician/meta/color"| 18 George Richardson 8 October 1887 24 January 1891 style="background:Template:Independent politician/meta/color"| Atkinson
rowspan=2 style="background:Template:New Zealand Liberal Party/meta/color"| 19 John McKenzie 24 January 1891 27 June 1900 style="background:Template:New Zealand Liberal Party/meta/color"| Ballance
rowspan=2 height=100 style="background:Template:New Zealand Liberal Party/meta/color"| Seddon
rowspan=2 style="background:Template:New Zealand Liberal Party/meta/color"| 20 Thomas Young Duncan 2 July 1900 6 August 1906
style="background:Template:New Zealand Liberal Party/meta/color"| Hall-Jones
style="background:Template:New Zealand Liberal Party/meta/color"| 21 Robert McNab 6 August 1906 30 November 1908 rowspan=2 style="background:Template:New Zealand Liberal Party/meta/color"| Ward
style="background:Template:New Zealand Liberal Party/meta/color"| 22 Joseph Ward 1 December 1908 28 March 1912
style="background:Template:New Zealand Liberal Party/meta/color"| 23 Thomas Mackenzie 28 March 1912 10 July 1912 style="background:Template:New Zealand Liberal Party/meta/color"| Mackenzie
style="background:Template:Reform Party (New Zealand)/meta/color"| 24 William Massey 10 July 1912 27 February 1918 rowspan=2 style="border-bottom:solid 0 grey; background:Template:Reform Party (New Zealand)/meta/color"| Massey
style="background:Template:Reform Party (New Zealand)/meta/color"| 25 David Guthrie 27 February 1918 25 June 1924
rowspan=3 style="background:Template:Reform Party (New Zealand)/meta/color"| 26 Alexander McLeod 25 June 1924 28 November 1928 height=15 style="border-top:solid 0 grey; background:Template:Reform Party (New Zealand)/meta/color"|
style="background:Template:Reform Party (New Zealand)/meta/color"| Bell
height=15 style="border-bottom:solid 0 grey; background:Template:Reform Party (New Zealand)/meta/color"| Coates
style="background:Template:Reform Party (New Zealand)/meta/color"| 27 Kenneth Williams 28 November 1928 10 December 1928 style="border-top:solid 0 grey; background:Template:Reform Party (New Zealand)/meta/color"|
style="background:Template:United Party (New Zealand)/meta/color"| 28 George Forbes 10 December 1928 28 May 1930 style="background:Template:United Party (New Zealand)/meta/color"| Ward
style="background:Template:United Party (New Zealand)/meta/color"| 29 Alfred Ransom 28 May 1930 6 December 1935 style="background:Template:United Party (New Zealand)/meta/color"| Forbes
height=15 style="border-bottom:solid 0 grey; background:Template:New Zealand Labour Party/meta/color"| 30 Frank Langstone 6 December 1935 21 December 1942 style="background:Template:New Zealand Labour Party/meta/color;"| Savage
height=15 style="border-top:solid 0 grey; background:Template:New Zealand Labour Party/meta/color"| style="border-bottom:solid 0 grey; background:Template:New Zealand Labour Party/meta/color;"| Fraser
style="background:Template:New Zealand Labour Party/meta/color;"| 31 Jim Barclay 7 July 1943 18 October 1943 rowspan=2 style="border-top:solid 0 grey; background:Template:New Zealand Labour Party/meta/color;"|
style="background:Template:New Zealand Labour Party/meta/color;"| 32 Jerry Skinner 29 October 1943 26 November 1949
style="background:Template:New Zealand National Party/meta/color"| 33 Ernest Corbett 13 December 1949 26 September 1957 rowspan="2" style="background:Template:New Zealand National Party/meta/color"| Holland
height=15 style="border-bottom:solid 0 grey; background:Template:New Zealand National Party/meta/color"| 34 Geoff Gerard 26 September 1957 12 December 1957
style="border-top:solid 0 grey; background:Template:New Zealand National Party/meta/color"| style="background:Template:New Zealand National Party/meta/color"| Holyoake
style="background:Template:New Zealand Labour Party/meta/color"| (32) Jerry Skinner 12 December 1957 12 December 1960 style="background:Template:New Zealand Labour Party/meta/color"| Nash
style="background:Template:New Zealand National Party/meta/color"| (34) Geoff Gerard 12 December 1960 12 December 1966 rowspan=2 style="background:Template:New Zealand National Party/meta/color"| Holyoake
height=15 style="border-bottom:solid 0 grey; background:Template:New Zealand National Party/meta/color"| 35 Duncan MacIntyre 12 December 1966 8 December 1972
style="border-top:solid 0 grey; background:Template:New Zealand National Party/meta/color"| style="background:Template:New Zealand National Party/meta/color"| Marshall
rowspan=2 style="background:Template:New Zealand Labour Party/meta/color"| 36 Matiu Rata 8 December 1972 12 December 1975 style="background:Template:New Zealand Labour Party/meta/color"| Kirk
style="background:Template:New Zealand Labour Party/meta/color"| Rowling
style="background:Template:New Zealand National Party/meta/color"| 37 Venn Young 12 December 1975 11 December 1981 rowspan=2 style="background:Template:New Zealand National Party/meta/color"| Muldoon
style="background:Template:New Zealand National Party/meta/color"| 38 Jonathan Elworthy 11 December 1981 26 July 1984
style="background:Template:New Zealand Labour Party/meta/color"| 39 Koro Wētere 26 July 1984 16 September 1987 style="border-bottom:solid 0 grey; background:Template:New Zealand Labour Party/meta/color"| Lange
rowspan=3 style="background:Template:New Zealand Labour Party/meta/color"| 40 Peter Tapsell 16 September 1987 2 November 1990 height=36 style="border-top:solid 0 grey; background:Template:New Zealand Labour Party/meta/color"|
style="background:Template:New Zealand Labour Party/meta/color"| Palmer
style="background:Template:New Zealand Labour Party/meta/color"| Moore
style="background:Template:New Zealand National Party/meta/color"| 41 Rob Storey 2 November 1990 2 November 1993 rowspan=3 style="background:Template:New Zealand National Party/meta/color"| Bolger
style="background:Template:New Zealand National Party/meta/color"| 42 Denis Marshall 2 November 1993 10 December 1996
style="background:Template:New Zealand National Party/meta/color"| 43 John Luxton 10 December 1996 31 August 1998

Table footnotes:

  1. ^ Domett was appointed to the Lands portfolio, but not in Ministerial capacity[2]

Notes

  1. ^ Wilson 1985, pp. 61–98.
  2. ^ Wilson 1985, pp. 62.

References

  • Wilson, James Oakley (1985) [First ed. published 1913]. New Zealand Parliamentary Record, 1840–1984 (4th ed.). Wellington: V.R. Ward, Govt. Printer. OCLC 154283103. {{cite book}}: Invalid |ref=harv (help)