Henry Sewell

19th-century New Zealand politician (1807-1879)

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Lived 1807–1879, aged 72New Zealand
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    1807–1879
    Aged 72
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Updated 2026-07-20

Henry Sewell was a New Zealand politician. He was a notable campaigner for New Zealand self-government, and is generally regarded as having been the country's first premier, having led the Sewell Ministry in 1856. He later served as Colonial Treasurer (1856–1859), as Attorney-General (1861–1862), and twice as Minister of Justice.

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