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Francis Jollie (1815 – 30 November 1870) was a 19th-century politician in New Zealand. ==Biography== Jollie was born in 1815. The family was from Brampton, Carlisle, England. His father was the Reverend Francis Jollie, and he was the oldest son; the fourth son was Edward Jollie. He was one of the earliest settlers in the country, having arrived in 1842 as the agent of the New Zealand Company.〔(【引用サイトリンク】url=http://www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~nzlscant/jollie.htm )〕 He arrived in Nelson on the ship ''Fifeshire'', where he farmed on fifty acres of land he had purchased at Wakapuaka, and called his property 'Thackwood'. He was followed to New Zealand by his younger brother Edward. In the mid-1850s, he returned to England for some time. Upon coming back to New Zealand, he briefly lived near Christchurch. He married Jane Cooper on 28 May 1859 at Riccarton Church, Christchurch. He was the Member of Parliament for Timaru from 1861 to 1866 and then Gladstone from 1866 to 1870, when he died. He was a cabinet minister, as Colonial Treasurer (now called Minister of Finance) in the second Stafford Ministry from 1866 to 1869. He died on 30 November 1870 at his residence at Peel Forest.〔 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「Francis Jollie」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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