Henry Sewell
Prime Minister of New Zealand
Died when: 71 years 249 days (860 months)Star Sign: Virgo
Henry Sewell (7 September 1807 – 14 May 1879) was a prominent 19th-century New Zealand politician.He was a notable campaigner for New Zealand self-government, and is generally regarded as having been the country's first premier (an office that would later be titled "Prime Minister"), having led the Sewell Ministry in 1856.
He later served as Colonial Treasurer (1856–59), as Attorney-General (1861–62), and twice as Minister of Justice (1864–65, 1869–72).
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