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William Fox (politician)

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conflicts. Again, dispute exists as to whether this was motivated by pragmatism or support of Māori rights. His attempts to reduce conflict with Māori were undermined by Governor Grey, who had returned for another term, and was a strong believer in the need to confront Māori militarily. Grey's construction of military infrastructure and his deployment of troops reduced Māori trust of any initiatives by the government.
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the matter. While many modern historians believe that he did a good job, Fox himself found that even his best efforts were not good enough for the angry colonists. Fox increasingly spent his time leading parties into the wilderness near Nelson, an activity which he seems to have enjoyed. Fox was physically active all through his life.
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In Nelson, Fox met with mixed success. There was little direct conflict with the Māori, and most of Fox's work was related to economic development. Poor planning and inaccurate land surveying had left colonists with considerably less than had been promised them, and Fox was responsible for resolving
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He was baptised William Fox in the presence of William Fox senior, then an MP. The young William was taken to Wellington by coach, probably on 25 January 1869. He was housed at a hostelry where visiting Māori lodged, lived there for three years, and was educated at a private school called Mowbray's
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to return to politics, which was once again dominated by Fox's rival Edward Stafford. Fox was elected to parliament, and relaunched his attack on Stafford's policies on Māori relations and provincial affairs. Fox defeated Stafford in 1869, taking the premiership for the third time. Fox set about
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died. As the New Zealand Company's senior officer in the colony, he was Fox's superior. Fox quickly travelled to Wellington, and managed to secure himself Wakefield's position. He accomplished this mainly because of the short distance between Nelson and Wellington, which enabled him to win the
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Fox's legal qualifications were recognised, but there was little work, and so he supplemented his income by writing for local periodicals. Fox lost the right to practice as a lawyer when, in 1843, he refused to swear an oath that he considered "degrading". This event forced him to focus almost
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In 1861, Fox successfully proposed a vote of no confidence in Stafford, and took the premiership again. Among the measures introduced were law changes designed to accommodate Māori political structures, a halt on attempts to acquire Māori land, and a less confrontational attitude in existing
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In 1851, Fox travelled to London on behalf of a group of Wellington settlers. There he met Edward Gibbon Wakefield, elder brother of William and Arthur. He discussed his ideas about a constitution for New Zealand, strongly supporting self-rule, provincial autonomy, and two elected houses of
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together with several other senior members of the New Zealand government. The ship was holed by a rock while steaming from Napier to Wellington and began sinking. Captain Allen Harper deliberately ran the ship aground and thereby saved the lives of all those on board.
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where he had a photo taken with the other students and staff on Inauguration Day 1874. In 1875 The Fox family took William Junior on a world tour to San Francisco by paddle steamer and then across the US and on to Great Britain to visit Fox relatives.
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After becoming increasingly involved in a dispute with Grey over responsibility for policy towards Māori, Fox lost a vote of confidence in 1862. The following year he returned to government, but only as a minister – the premiership went to
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Initially, Fox was opposed to government negotiations with Māori over land, stating that Māori had a right only to land that they used. He also condemned the colonial government's "weak" response to the killing of
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Fox appears to have changed his views somewhat regarding Māori land rights, as he strongly opposed the government's policy on that issue. He blamed Stafford's administration, along with Governor
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of New Zealand. Fox managed to oust Sewell from the new post in only 13 days, becoming New Zealand's second Premier. Fox, however, lasted only 13 days himself before being ousted by
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reducing military activities, and ceased any major attempts to engage the Māori with force. Increasingly Fox found himself overshadowed by his treasurer,
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eventually played a part in FitzRoy's removal from office. In 1843 Fox was chosen by the New Zealand Company as Wakefield's replacement in Nelson.
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position before instructions could be received from other cities. He was not the first choice of the Company's board in London, which preferred
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At 16, William junior joined a law firm as a clerk with Buller, Lewis and Gully, where he received about five years training. On a trip to the
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and held that office on four occasions in the 19th century, while New Zealand was still a colony. He was known for his confiscation of
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to grant self-government to the settlers. He frequently denounced the administration and the judiciary as corrupt and incompetent.
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was passed by Britain's parliament the following year, it incorporated some of Fox's ideas but was not satisfactory to him.
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After this, Fox decided that he would not seek further office. His role in politics, however, was not quite over – when
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in the third, fourth and fifth parliaments (1861–1865, when he resigned; 1868–1870; 1871–1875, when he resigned),
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in 1842. Shortly after that he married Sarah Halcomb. The couple decided that they would emigrate to New Zealand.
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in the sixth parliament (1876–1879, when he was defeated), and Rangitikei again (1880–81, when he was defeated).
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Before returning to New Zealand, Fox and his wife spent some time travelling in Canada, the United States, and
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In 1868 at Te Ngutu O Te Manu (Beak of the bird), a battle took place between the forces of the Hah Hau rebel
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in 1828, graduating B.A. 1832 and M.A. 1839. His activities for several years after graduating are a mystery.
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area in 1878 he met members of his tribe and a young Māori woman, Hinemoa. He met the Māori leaders
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Fox bought 5,000 acres (2,000 ha) of the controversially acquired Rangitīkei block, near
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teaching the Māori language. He never married. He corresponded with old soldiers about the
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Later after the closure of Parihaka he worked as a translator and interpreter in
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land rights, his contributions to the education system (such as establishing the
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in 1892, aged 80. He died in Auckland on 23 June 1893 aged 81. He was buried at
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He continued to undertake considerable physical exercise and, guided by
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near the hostelry. Three other Māori students, two of them the sons of
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New Zealand Knights Commander of the Order of St Michael and St George
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entirely on writing and journalism. That year, following the death of
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Unsuccessful candidates in the 1881 New Zealand general election
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Upon returning to New Zealand, Fox was encouraged by the
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official who had attempted to expand the settlement at
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Fox was involved in the temperance movement against
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The Company was in decline after the deaths of both
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Members of the New Zealand House of Representatives
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William Fox (disambiguation) § Politics
The Right Honourable
KCMG

Premier of New Zealand
Victoria
Sir George Bowen
George Waterhouse
Julius Vogel
Victoria
Sir George Bowen
Edward Stafford
Victoria
Thomas Gore Browne
Sir George Grey
Edward Stafford
Alfred Domett
Victoria
Thomas Gore Browne
Henry Sewell
Edward Stafford
South Shields
Auckland
Ngataua Omahuru
Alma mater
Wadham College, Oxford

KCMG
premier of New Zealand
Māori

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