Alexander Herdman

Sir Alexander Herdman
11th Attorney-General of New Zealand
In office
10 July 1912 – 4 February 1918
Preceded byJohn Findlay
Succeeded byFrancis Bell
19th Minister of Justice of New Zealand
In office
10 July 1912 – 12 August 1915
Preceded byJosiah Hanan
Succeeded byRobert McNab
Personal details
Born17 July 1869
Dunedin, New Zealand
Died13 June 1953(1953-06-13) (aged 83)
Rotorua, New Zealand
PartyReform
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Sir Alexander Lawrence Herdman (17 July 1869 – 13 June 1953) was a New Zealand politician. He served as Attorney-General, Minister of Justice, and Minister of Police. He is known for his reforms of the civil service and for his hard line on law and order.