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Sir John Hall was a British-born New Zealander who served as Prime Minister of New Zealand and led the successful campaign that resulted in New Zealand becoming the first country in the world to grant women's suffrage at a national level in 1893.
What is recorded here
This white commemorative plaque records: Sir John Hall born in Hull, 1824-1907 Prime Minister of New Zealand. Led the successful campaign which made New Zealand's parliament the first in the world to grant national votes for women in 1893
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