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Jim Bolger

Prime Minister of New Zealand from 1990 to 1997 · New Zealand · Politicians · Lived 1935 to 2025 · aged 90

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James Brendan Bolger was a New Zealand politician of the National Party who was the 35th prime minister of New Zealand, serving from 1990 to 1997.

A life in dates

2025Died15 October 20252019Honorary Doctor of the University of WaikatoAward2010Distinguished Fellow of the Institute of DirectorsAward2002Honorary Doctor of Massey UniversityAward1997Order of New ZealandAward1993New Zealand Suffrage Centennial Medal 1993Award1935Born31 May 1935

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Jenny Shipley mounted a coup against Bolger in December 1997.Jenny Shipley mounted a coup against Bolger in December 1997.Bolger presides over a student's graduation at the University of Waikato, 2008.Bolger presides over a student's graduation at the University of Waikato, 2008.Bolger in 2018Bolger in 2018Bolger and Helen Clark in 2022Bolger and Helen Clark in 2022

Awards

Honorary Doctor of the University of Waikato2019
Distinguished Fellow of the Institute of Directors2010
Honorary Doctor of Massey University2002
Order of New Zealand1997
New Zealand Suffrage Centennial Medal 19931993
New Zealand 1990 Commemoration Medal
Queen Elizabeth II Silver Jubilee Medal

In their orbit

Spouse: Joan Bolger

About this person

Country
New Zealand
Category
Politicians
Type
Politician
Status
deceased
Dates
Lived 1935 to 2025 · aged 90

Politicians from New Zealand 6

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