Jim McLay

Politician

Birthday February 21, 1945

Birth Sign Pisces

Birthplace New Zealand

Age 79 years old

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About

Affiliated with the New Zealand National Party, this 24th Leader of the Opposition (from 1984 to 1986) served for four months as Deputy Prime Minister of New Zealand.

Before Fame

After graduating from King's College, Auckland, he earned a law degree from the University of Auckland.

Trivia

He was the first leader of the National Party to neither represent his party in an election nor ascend to the position of Prime Minister.

Family Life

His marriage to Marcy Farden resulted in a son named Denis.

Associated With

He and First Party politician Winston Peters both held office as Deputy Prime Minister of New Zealand.