Prime Minister of New Zealand
Appointed Prime Minister of New Zealand, first term
Role range: 1912-1915
Historical biography archive · Updated 2026-11-03
William Ferguson Massey Biography and Timeline
Follow William Ferguson Massey through 6 dated historical records for New Zealand.
William Ferguson Massey, historical timeline
A chronological timeline drawn from matching World History Database records.
6Distinct records
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1912–1922Years on this page
1912
Reform of Land Ownership
Converts all crown leaseholds into freeholds
Role range: 1912-1925
1915
Prime Minister of New Zealand
Appointed Prime Minister of New Zealand, 2nd term, heads the wartime coalition
Role range: 1915-1919
1919
Election
Wins a majority for the Reform Party
Role range: 1919-1922
Prime Minister of New Zealand
Appointed Prime Minister of New Zealand, 3rd term
Role range: 1919-1922
1922
Prime Minister of New Zealand
Appointed Prime Minister of New Zealand, 4th term
Role range: 1922-1925
Records, sources and methodology
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