Richard Seddon

Prime minister of New Zealand from 1893 to 1906

Richard John Seddon (22 June 1845 – 10 June 1906) was a New Zealand politician who served as the 15th premier (prime minister) of New Zealand from 1893 until his death in 1906. In office for thirteen years, he is to date New Zealand's longest-serving head of government. Seddon was born in Eccleston, Lancashire, England.

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