Peter Fraser

New Zealand politician (1884–1950)
Person human Q1400226
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Peter Fraser

Summary

Peter Fraser is a human[1]. Born in Tain[2], he… he was born on August 28, 1884[3]. He passed away in Wellington[4]. He died on December 12, 1950[5]. He worked as a politician[6] and diplomat[7]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (325 views/month, #7,178 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Peter Fraser was born in Tain[2].
  • Peter Fraser died in Wellington[4].
  • Peter Fraser was born on August 28, 1884[3].
  • Peter Fraser was born on July 30, 1884[9].
  • Peter Fraser died on December 12, 1950[5].
  • Peter Fraser is buried at Karori Cemetery[10].
  • Among Peter Fraser's spouses was Janet Fraser[11].
  • Peter Fraser held citizenship in New Zealand[12].
  • Peter Fraser worked as a politician[6].
  • Peter Fraser worked as a diplomat[7].
  • Peter Fraser held the position of Member of the New Zealand Parliament[13].
  • Peter Fraser held the position of Prime Minister of New Zealand[14].
  • Peter Fraser held the position of Leader of the Opposition[15].
  • Peter Fraser held the position of Minister of Education of New Zealand[16].
  • Peter Fraser held the position of Member of the Privy Council of the United Kingdom[17].
  • Peter Fraser held the position of Minister of Foreign Affairs[18].
  • Peter Fraser received the Virtus et Fraternitas Medal[19].
  • Peter Fraser is recorded as male[20].
  • Peter Fraser's instance of is recorded as human[21].
  • Peter Fraser was affiliated with the New Zealand Labour Party[22].
  • Peter Fraser's Commons category is recorded as Peter Fraser[23].
  • Peter Fraser's family name is recorded as Fraser[24].
  • Peter Fraser's given name is recorded as Peter[25].
  • Peter Fraser's described by source is recorded as Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1969–1978)[26].
  • Peter Fraser's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[27].

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Origins and Family

Peter Fraser's place of birth was Tain[2]. Recorded date of birth include August 28, 1884[3] and July 30, 1884[9].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include politician[6] and diplomat[7]. Positions held include Member of the New Zealand Parliament[13], a position[28], in New Zealand[29]; Prime Minister of New Zealand[14], a public office[30], in New Zealand[31], founded in 1856[32]; Leader of the Opposition[15], a position[33], in New Zealand[34], founded in 1889[35]; Minister of Education of New Zealand[16], a position[36], in New Zealand[37], founded in 1878[38]; Member of the Privy Council of the United Kingdom[17], a position[39], in United Kingdom[40]; and Minister of Foreign Affairs[18], a position[41], in New Zealand[42], founded in 1919[43].

Recognition

Peter Fraser received the Virtus et Fraternitas Medal[19].

Personal Life

Among Peter Fraser's spouses was Janet Fraser[11]. He was affiliated with the New Zealand Labour Party[22].

Death and Burial

Peter Fraser died on December 12, 1950[5]. He died in Wellington[4]. He is buried at Karori Cemetery[10].

Why It Matters

Peter Fraser ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (325 views/month, #7,178 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 16 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[44] He is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[45]

FAQs

Where was Peter Fraser born?

Peter Fraser was born in Tain[2].

Where did Peter Fraser die?

Peter Fraser passed away in Wellington[4].

Who was Peter Fraser married to?

Peter Fraser's spouses include Janet Fraser[11].

What did Peter Fraser do for work?

Peter Fraser worked as politician[6] and diplomat[7].

What awards did Peter Fraser receive?

Honors received include Virtus et Fraternitas Medal[19].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [20] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [11] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [12] . wikidata.org.
  6. [21] . wikidata.org.
  7. [13] . wikidata.org.
  8. [14] . wikidata.org.
  9. [15] . wikidata.org.
  10. [16] . wikidata.org.
  11. [17] . wikidata.org.
  12. [18] . wikidata.org.
  13. [22] . wikidata.org.
  14. [6] . wikidata.org.
  15. [7] . wikidata.org.
  16. [10] . wellington.recollect.co.nz. Retrieved . wellington.recollect.co.nz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [23] . wikidata.org.
  19. [3] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [9] . Q134407091. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [5] . Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1969–1978). Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [44] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [45] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 3d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-18 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation politician, diplomat
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    Award received Virtus et Fraternitas Medal
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