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James Allen
Person · Politician, Diplomat

James Allen

New Zealand politician and diplomat (1855–1942)

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Born
10 Feb 1855, Adelaide
Died
28 Jul 1942, Dunedin
Citizenship
New Zealand
Party
New Zealand Reform Party
Languages
English

James Allen was a New Zealand politician and diplomat (1855–1942). Born 1855 in Adelaide.

Offices and worksilver

  • Minister of Finance1919 to 1920
  • Minister of Foreign Affairs1919 to 1920
  • Minister of Education of New Zealand1912 to 1915
  • Minister of Finance1912 to 1915
  • Minister of Defence1912 to 1920
  • Member of the New Zealand Parliament

Educationsilver

  • Clifton College
  • St John's College

Awards and worksilver

  • Knight Commander of the Order of the Bath
  • Knight Grand Cross of the Order of St Michael and St George
  • Officer of the Legion of Honour

Elsewhere: Wikipedia

Questions about this record
Who is James Allen?
James Allen was a New Zealand politician and diplomat (1855–1942). Born 1855 in Adelaide.
What is the Galactica ID of James Allen?
DGP-BVYZ95PRX41J is the permanent Data Galactica ID for this record of James Allen. The Wikidata id Q3160900 resolves to it.