Bill Anderton

Bill Anderton
16th Minister of Internal Affairs
In office
12 December 1957 – 12 December 1960
Prime MinisterWalter Nash
Preceded bySid Smith
Succeeded byLeon Götz
Member of the New Zealand Parliament
for Eden
In office
27 November 1935 – 27 November 1946
Preceded byArthur Stallworthy
Succeeded byWilfred Fortune
Member of the New Zealand Parliament
for Auckland Central
In office
27 November 1946 – 12 December 1960
Preceded byBill Parry
Succeeded byNorman Douglas
Personal details
BornWilliam Theophilus Anderton
(1891-03-16)16 March 1891
Died20 January 1966(1966-01-20) (aged 74)
Ōrākei, Auckland, New Zealand
PartyLabour
Spouse
Annie Gertrude Mason
(m. 1913)
RelationsNorman Douglas (son-in-law)
Malcolm Douglas (grandson)
Roger Douglas (grandson)
ChildrenTwo daughters, one son
Military service
AllegianceBritish Army
Branch/serviceRoyal Artillery
Battles/warsWorld War I
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William Theophilus Anderton (16 March 1891 – 20 January 1966) was a New Zealand politician of the Labour Party. He served as Minister of Internal Affairs in the second Labour Government, from 1957 to 1960.