Dean Eyre

Dean Jack Eyre (8 May 1914 – 19 May 2007) was a New Zealand politician of the National Party.

The Honourable
Dean Eyre
9th New Zealand High Commissioner to Canada
In office
7 December 1976  15 January 1980
Appointed byRobert Muldoon
Preceded byJack Shepherd
Succeeded byEd Latter
In office
30 August 1968  7 November 1973
Appointed byKeith Holyoake
Preceded bySir Leon Götz
Succeeded byJack Shepherd
21st Minister of Defence
In office
12 December 1960  12 December 1966
Prime MinisterKeith Holyoake
Preceded byPhil Connolly
Succeeded byDavid Thomson
In office
26 September 1957  12 December 1957
Prime MinisterKeith Holyoake
Preceded byTom Macdonald
Succeeded byPhil Connolly
5th Minister of Housing
In office
13 February 1957  26 September 1957
Prime MinisterSidney Holland
Keith Holyoake
Preceded byBill Sullivan
Succeeded byJohn Rae
6th Minister for Social Security
In office
23 March 1956  13 February 1957
Prime MinisterSidney Holland
Preceded byEric Halstead
Succeeded byGeoff Gerard
19th Minister of Industries and Commerce
In office
26 November 1954  23 March 1956
Prime MinisterSidney Holland
Preceded byJack Watts
Succeeded byEric Halstead
Member of the New Zealand Parliament
for North Shore
In office
30 November 1949  26 November 1966
Preceded byMartyn Finlay
Succeeded byGeorge Gair
Personal details
Born(1914-05-08)8 May 1914
Westport, New Zealand
Died19 May 2007(2007-05-19) (aged 93)
Ottawa, Canada
Political partyNational
Other political
affiliations
Reform
SpousePatricia Arnoldson
Children3
Alma materUniversity of Auckland
OccupationCompany manager
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