Sesame Street Music Player Storybook: Collector's Edition

Purchase includes free access to book updates online and a free trial membership in the publisher's book club where you can select from more than a million books without charge. Chapters: David Lange, George William Forbes, Robert Stout, Jack Marshall, Michael Cullen, William Fox, Geoffrey Palmer, Henry Sewell, Attorney-General, Margaret Wilson, Jim Mclay, Rex Mason, Paul East, Francis Bell, Chris Finlayson, James Prendergast, David Parker, Alexander Herdman, Frederick Whitaker, Doug Graham, John Findlay, Thomas Clifton Webb, Thomas Sidey, Thomas Gillies, Ralph Hanan, Albert Pitt. Excerpt: Albert Pitt (1862 - 1929) was a 19th century New Zealand politician, and a cabinet minister. He represented the City of Nelson electorate from 1879 to 1881, when he retired, and was on the Legislative Council . He was the Attorney-General from 1903 to 1906, for the First Liberal Government . References (URLs online) New Zealand Parliamentary Record 1840-1984 by J. O. Wilson (1985, Government Printer, Wellington) A hyperlinked version of this chapter is at Alexander Lawrence Herdman (17 July 1869 - 13 June 1953) was a New Zealand politician . He served as Attorney-General , Minister of Justice , and Minister of Police . He is known for his reforms of the civil service and for his hard line on law and order. Early life Herdman was born in Dunedin . He studied at Otago Boys' High School , and then gained a law degree while working part time. He was admitted to the bar in 1894, and established a practice in Naseby the following year. He also worked in Palmerston , where he joined the local Freemason lodge. He would retain his connection with the Freemasons over his career, eventually grand master of the Grand Lodge of New Zealand. Early political career Herdman began a political career in Naseby , being elected mayor in 1898. He eventually decided to abandon this by moving to Wellington in 1902, but shortly after he arrived, he was invited to return and stand as a parliamentary ca...