Dean Eyre

Dean Eyre
9th New Zealand High Commissioner to Canada
In office
7 December 1976 – 15 January 1980
Appointed byRobert Muldoon
Preceded byJack Shepherd
Succeeded byEd Latter
In office
30 August 1968 – 7 November 1973
Appointed byKeith Holyoake
Preceded bySir Leon Götz
Succeeded byJack Shepherd
21st Minister of Defence
In office
12 December 1960 – 12 December 1966
Prime MinisterKeith Holyoake
Preceded byPhil Connolly
Succeeded byDavid Thomson
In office
26 September 1957 – 12 December 1957
Prime MinisterKeith Holyoake
Preceded byTom Macdonald
Succeeded byPhil Connolly
5th Minister of Housing
In office
13 February 1957 – 26 September 1957
Prime MinisterSidney Holland
Keith Holyoake
Preceded byBill Sullivan
Succeeded byJohn Rae
6th Minister for Social Security
In office
23 March 1956 – 13 February 1957
Prime MinisterSidney Holland
Preceded byEric Halstead
Succeeded byGeoff Gerard
19th Minister of Industries and Commerce
In office
26 November 1954 – 23 March 1956
Prime MinisterSidney Holland
Preceded byJack Watts
Succeeded byEric Halstead
Member of the New Zealand Parliament
for North Shore
In office
30 November 1949 – 26 November 1966
Preceded byMartyn Finlay
Succeeded byGeorge Gair
Personal details
Born(1914-05-08)8 May 1914
Westport, New Zealand
Died19 May 2007(2007-05-19) (aged 93)
Ottawa, Canada
Political partyNational
Other political
affiliations
Reform
SpousePatricia Arnoldson
Children3
Alma materUniversity of Auckland
OccupationCompany manager

Dean Jack Eyre (8 May 1914 – 19 May 2007) was a New Zealand politician of the National Party.