When was Frederick Whitaker born?

Frederick Whitaker was born on 23 April 1812 in Bampton.

What positions has Frederick Whitaker held?

Positions held by Frederick Whitaker include: Attorney-General of New Zealand (1887–1891); Prime Minister of New Zealand (1882–1883); Attorney-General of New Zealand (1882–1883); Attorney-General of New Zealand (1876–1877); Prime Minister of New Zealand (1863–1864).

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Frederick Whitaker

Premier of New Zealand (1812–1891)

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Sir Frederick Whitaker was an English-born New Zealand politician who served twice as the premier of New Zealand and six times as Attorney-General.

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Born: 23 April 1812 wd
Place of birth: Bampton wd
Died: 4 December 1891 wd
Place of death: Wellington wd
Citizenship: United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland wd
Occupation: politician, judge, lawyer wd

Positions held wd

Attorney-General of New Zealand (11 October 1887 – 24 January 1891)
Prime Minister of New Zealand (21 April 1882 – 25 September 1883)
Attorney-General of New Zealand (21 April 1882 – 25 September 1883)
Attorney-General of New Zealand (1 September 1876 – 13 October 1877)
Prime Minister of New Zealand (30 October 1863 – 24 November 1864)
Attorney-General of New Zealand (1 January 1863 – 24 November 1864)
Attorney-General of New Zealand (2 June 1856 – 12 July 1861)
Attorney-General of New Zealand (7 May 1856 – 20 May 1856)
Member of the New Zealand Parliament

Awards wd

Knight Commander of the Order of St Michael and St George

Questions

When was Frederick Whitaker born?: Frederick Whitaker was born on 23 April 1812 in Bampton.
What positions has Frederick Whitaker held?: Positions held by Frederick Whitaker include: Attorney-General of New Zealand (1887–1891); Prime Minister of New Zealand (1882–1883); Attorney-General of New Zealand (1882–1883); Attorney-General of New Zealand (1876–1877); Prime Minister of New Zealand (1863–1864).

Sources

Last updated 4 November 2026 · facts checked 14 November 2026

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