28 January 2016(2016-01-28) (aged 91) Auckland, New Zealand
Political party
Labour
Spouses
Catherine Maclean
(m. 1951; div. 1980)
Mary Nacey
(m. 1983, divorced)
Beryl Vignale
(m. 1989)
Children
5; including Judith
Military service
Branch/service
Royal New Zealand Air Force
Years of service
1943–45
Rank
Flying Officer
Battles/wars
World War II
Robert James TizardCNZM (7 June 1924 – 28 January 2016) was a Labour politician from New Zealand. He served as the sixth deputy prime minister, the minister of Finance, minister of Health and minister of Defence.
Robert James Tizard CNZM (7 June 1924 – 28 January 2016) was a Labour politician from New Zealand. He served as the sixth deputy prime minister, the minister...
at university, she met BobTizard, then president of the Auckland University Students Association. On their second date, Bob told Catherine he was "going...
family, her mother, Dame Catherine Tizard, served as Mayor of Auckland and as Governor-General and her father, BobTizard, was a prominent Labour Party cabinet...
Tizard (also Tizzard) is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: Barbara Tizard (1926–2015), British psychologist and academic BobTizard...
to expectation, given BobTizard had been the spokesperson when in opposition. Both Warren Freer and Hugh Watt had favoured Tizard for the finance portfolio...
as MP for the suburban Auckland electorate of Tamaki, winning against BobTizard, who had taken the former National seat in 1957. In 1960, an electoral...
vacancy left by the death of Norman Kirk on August 31. Health Minister BobTizard was chosen as Deputy Prime Minister. In a continuation of protests in...
and 14% more would be spent on education and 19% more spent on health. BobTizard reduced income tax rates for many on lower incomes, and a standard tertiary...
won by Bruce Jesson with a retiring candidate at the general election, BobTizard (previously Labour MP for Panmure) also contesting. A by-election to the...
propel him to the Deputy Leadership of the Labour Party in 1979, beating BobTizard. Lange narrowly missed ousting Rowling in 1980, with him and his group...
Michael Bassett, challenged BobTizard for the deputy leadership. Lange succeeded in the challenge, narrowly defeating Tizard 20 votes to 18. In addition...
December 1975 – 4 March 1981 Prime Minister Robert Muldoon Preceded by BobTizard Succeeded by Duncan MacIntyre 18th Minister of Foreign Affairs In office...
by Talboys, McKinnon, and Marshall. Winston Peters, Jim Anderton, and BobTizard were ranked lowest in both sections of the survey. Key Alliance Labour...
favourite retreat). Kirk ignored advice from several doctors and from BobTizard and Warren Freer to "take care of himself" and to reduce his heavy consumption...
enact nuclear-free policy. The New Zealand Party, founded by property tycoon Bob Jones, was launched primarily to oppose the Muldoon government (although...
Murray Rose Otahuhu New electorate BobTizard 6,403 D C Brooker Pahiatua Keith Holyoake 4,359 L J Cairns Pakuranga BobTizard Gavin Downie 1,802 J B Irwin Palmerston...
vote he would miss out to either BobTizard or Colin Moyle. There were five nominations for deputy; Faulkner, Moyle, Tizard, Joe Walding and Freer (who got...
like Labour Party founders such as Harry Holland, Michael Joseph Savage, Bob Semple, and Paddy Webb, and later MPs such as Mabel Howard and Jerry Skinner...
77, Scottish footballer (Dunfermline Athletic, Queen of the South). BobTizard, 91, New Zealand politician, Deputy Prime Minister (1974–1975). Ladislav...
Neil Morrison Palmerston North Trevor de Cleene 3,237 Paul Curry Panmure BobTizard 4,247 T J C Elliott Papakura Merv Wellington 2,894 Geoff Summers Papatoetoe...
RNZAF began to consolidate its facilities, led by Minister of Defence BobTizard. The Air Force Stores Depot at Te Rapa was closed in 1992, with redevelopment...
George Sydenham Mabel Howard 4,793 Derek Quigley Tamaki BobTizard Robert Muldoon 1,148 BobTizard Tauranga George Walsh 5,239 D C Goodfellow Timaru Clyde...
Deegan Sydenham Mabel Howard 6,450 Oliver G. Moody Tamaki Eric Halstead BobTizard 589 Eric Halstead Tauranga George Walsh 3,342 Oliver Liddell Timaru Clyde...
favourite retreat). Kirk ignored advice from several doctors and from BobTizard and Warren Freer to "take care of himself" and to reduce his heavy consumption...
November 1990 Minister of Defence Frank O'Flynn 26 July 1984 24 July 1987 BobTizard 24 July 1987 9 February 1990 Peter Tapsell 9 February 1990 2 November...
Rangitikei Edward Gordon 3,677 F A Dalzell Remuera Ronald Algie 5,346 BobTizard Riccarton Angus McLagan 2,265 Eric Philip Wills Rodney Clifton Webb 4...