William Ferguson Massey Greetings Card

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Blank greetings card with envelope featuring:

William Ferguson Massey NPG x122694

© National Portrait Gallery, London

by Bassano Ltd

After emigrating to New Zealand from Ireland in 1870, Massey farmed near Auckland and assumed leadership in farmers' organisations. In 1891, a conservative political party, the National Association, was formed; the name was changed to the Reform Party in 1909. Massey became Vice-President of the Auckland branch of the party. He entered Parliament in 1894, becoming Prime Minister in 1912. Massey travelled to London and participated in the Imperial War Cabinet (1917-18). He signed the Treaty of Versailles at the Paris Peace Conference of 1919,... more

Card size: 125mm x 175mm

Images are printed in their original proportions, within a white border.

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