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Richard Geoffrey Gerard (4 October 1904 – 26 September 1997) was a New Zealand politician of the National Party, and a cabinet minister. ==Biography== Gerard was born in Christchurch in 1904. He received his education at Christ's College and then farmed at Mount Hutt. He represented the Canterbury electorates of Mid-Canterbury from 1943 to 1946, and then the Ashburton electorate from 1946 to 1966 when he retired. He was Minister of Marine under Holland and Holyoake (1957, 1961–1963), Minister of Social Security (1957) under Holland and Holyoake, Minister of Lands under Holyoake (1957, 1960–1966), and Minister of Forests under Holyoake (1957, 1960–1966). He was appointed a Companion of the Order of St Michael and St George for public services in the 1981 New Year Honours.〔(''London Gazette'' (supplement), No. 48469, 31 December 1980 ). Retrieved 26 May 2013.〕 His son Jim followed in his footsteps, representing the electorate from . 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「Richard Geoffrey Gerard」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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