David Seath
   HOME



picture info

David Seath
David Coutts Seath (31 March 1914 – 18 October 1997) was a New Zealand politician of the New Zealand National Party, National Party. Biography Seath was born in Musselburgh, Scotland. He received his education at Waihi District High School, Waihi School of Mines, and the University of Edinburgh. From 1937, he was a public accountant in Taumarunui. During World War II, he was with the Royal New Zealand Naval Volunteer Reserve (RNZNVR), and served as Lieutenant Commander with British naval forces. He was Mayor of Taumarunui from 1953 to 1955. He was elected in the electorate in the , following the retirement of National Party colleague Walter Broadfoot. In 1960 Seath was appointed as Parliamentary Under-Secretary to the Minister of Finance (New Zealand), Minister of Finance, and held that position from 12 December 1960 to 24 January 1962. In 1963 Seath was appointed as Minister of Internal Affairs (New Zealand), Minister of Internal Affairs, and held the position fro ...
[...More Info...]      
[...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]  



MORE