Frank O'Flynn

Frank O'Flynn
28th Minister of Defence
In office
26 July 1984 – 24 July 1987
Prime MinisterDavid Lange
Preceded byDavid Thomson
Succeeded byBob Tizard
Member of the New Zealand Parliament
for Island Bay
In office
25 November 1978 – 15 August 1987
Preceded byGerald O'Brien
Succeeded byElizabeth Tennet
Member of the New Zealand Parliament
for Kapiti
In office
25 November 1972 – 29 November 1975
Succeeded byBarry Brill
Personal details
Born(1918-10-24)24 October 1918
Runanga, New Zealand
Died17 October 2003(2003-10-17) (aged 84)
Paraparaumu, New Zealand
Political partyLabour
Spouse
Sylvia Elizabeth Hefford
(m. 1942)
RelationsFrancis Edward O'Flynn (father)
ChildrenFour
ProfessionLawyer
Signature
Military service
Allegiance RNZAF
Years of service1942–45
Rank Flight lieutenant
Battles/warsWorld War II

Francis Duncan O'Flynn QC (24 October 1918 – 17 October 2003) was a New Zealand politician of the Labour Party.