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The Right Honourable Robert James "Bob" Tizard, CNZM (born 7 June 1924) is a former Labour politician from New Zealand. He served as Deputy Prime Minister, Minister of Finance, Minister of Health and Minister of Defence. == Early life and family == Tizard's 1949 Master of Arts thesis was "Mr H.E Holland's Blueprint for New Zealand and the World". Harry Holland having been the first leader of the New Zealand Labour Party. While at university, Tizard met future wife Catherine Maclean, while he was president of the Auckland University Students Association.〔 On their second date Tizard told Maclean he was "going into politics. And I'm going to marry you."〔 They married in 1951, and Tizard unsuccessfully ran for the Remuera electorate later that year at the general election and again at the 1954 general election. He was finally successful at the 1957 election, winning in Tamaki, but was defeated three years later by Robert Muldoon. The couple moved to Avondale and started a family, with his wife having four children in six years starting at the age of 21 with Anna, followed by Linda, Judith and Nigel. They moved in 1957 to Glendowie in the Tamaki electorate. Tizard ran for and won the Pakuranga electorate at the general election in 1963. His wife then returned to University to complete her degree in Zoology,〔 and later began teaching at Auckland university. The couple divorced in 1980.〔 Catherine Tizard was Mayor of Auckland from 1983 to 1990 and Governor-General of New Zealand from 1990 to 1996. He is the father of former Consumer Affairs minister Judith Tizard, who succeeded her father as the Member of Parliament for Panmure in 1990. He married Beryl Vignale of Canada in 1989. The couple had been engaged during World War II. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Bob Tizard」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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