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England and the Maori Wars

Secretaries Of State And Ministries

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Secretaries Of State And Ministries

The Secretaries of State for the Colonies and the Ministries in England and New Zealand during the period with which we deal were:
ENGLAND
Secretary of StateMinistry
1855Sir William Molesworth (d. Oct. 22)Lord Palmerston (Liberal) (Feb. 5, 1855 to Feb. 22, 1858)
1855Henry Labourchere (Lord Taunton)
1858Lord Stanley (resigned in May)Earl of Derby (Conservative) (Feb. 22, 1858 to June 11, 1859)
1858Sir Edward Bulwer Lytton
1859The Duke of NewcastleLord Palmerston (d. Oct. 18, 1865) and Earl Russell (Liberal) (June 13, 1859 to June 27, 1866)
1864Edward Cardwell (from April 8)
1866Lord Carnarvon (resigned Mar. 2, 1867)Earl of Derby (resigned Feb. 25, 1868) and Mr. Disraeli (Conservative) (June 27, 1866 to Dec. 3, 1868)
1867The Duke of Buckingham
1868Lord Granville (became Foreign Secretary, July 1, 1870)Mr. Gladstone (Liberal) (Dec. 10, 1868 to Feb. 17, 1874)
1870–4Lord Kimberley
The Permanent Under-Secretaries of State were: Herman Merivale (1847–60); Sir Frederic Rogers (Lord Blachford) (1860–71); Sir Robert Herbert (1871–92).
NEW ZEALAND
The New Zealand Ministries were:The Governors were:
May 7–20, 1856: BELL-SEWELLColonel T. Gore Browne (Sept. 6, 1855 to Oct. 2, 1861)
May 20 to June 2, 1856: Fox
June 2, 1856 to July 12, 1861: STAFFORD
July 12, 1861 to Aug. 6, 1862: FOXSir George Grey (Oct. 3, 1861 to Feb. 5, 1868)
Aug. 6, 1862 to Oct. 30, 1863: DOMETT
Oct. 30, 1863 to Nov. 24, 1864: WHITAKER-FOX
Nov. 24, 1864 to Oct. 16, 1865: WELD
Oct. 16, 1865 to June 28, 1869: STAFFORDSir George Bowen (Feb. 5, 1868 to March 19, 1873)
June 28, 1869 to Sept. 10, 1872: FOX