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Sir Keith Jacka Holyoake, KG, GCMG, CH, QSO, PC ( / ˈhoʊlioʊk /; 11 February 1904 – 8 December 1983) was a New Zealand politician who served as the 26th prime minister of New Zealand, serving for a brief period in 1957 and then from 1960 to 1972, and also as the 13th governor-general of New Zealand, serving from 1977 to 1980.
Keith Jacka Holyoake (Pahiatua, 11 de febrero de 1904 - Wellington, 8 de diciembre de 1983) fue un político neozelandés que ocupó el cargo de Primer Ministro de Nueva Zelanda en dos ocasiones, primero entre el 20 de septiembre de 1957 y 12 de diciembre de ese mismo año y después del 12 de diciembre de 1960 al 7 de febrero de 1972.
27 de nov. de 2017 · ‘Kiwi Keith’ Holyoake, the first officially designated deputy PM (1954), was our third-longest serving leader. Although critics derided his ‘plummy’ voice, this populist kept his number listed in the phone book and usually walked to work. He was an economic nationalist.
Holyoake, assisted by his wife, carried out his vice-regal role with dignity and without hint of political controversy. In 1980, the year he retired, he was appointed a Knight Companion of the Order of the Garter – the first New Zealander so honoured for New Zealand services.
The Rt Hon Sir Keith Jacka Holyoake, KG, GCMG, CH, QSO. Term (in Years): 1977 - 1980. Role: Governor-General of New Zealand. Sir Keith was born in 1904 and educated in Tauranga, Hastings and Motueka. He became a National Party MP in 1932 and became Deputy Leader of the Opposition in 1947.
The Second National Government of New Zealand (also known as the Holyoake Government, after head of government Keith Holyoake) was the government of New Zealand from 1960 to 1972. It was a conservative government which sought mainly to preserve the economic prosperity and general stability of the early 1960s.
Keith Holyoake led the National Party to victory over Walter Nash’s Labour government. He went on to become New Zealand’s third longest-serving prime minister, behind Richard Seddon and William Massey.
