Gerard George Fitzgerald | |
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Member of the New Zealand Parliament for Hokitika | |
In office 9 December 1881 – 27 June 1884 | |
Preceded by | Robert Reid Richard Seddon |
Succeeded by | John Bevan |
Personal details | |
Born | 10 October 1832 Bath, Somerset, England |
Died | 7 June 1904 Timaru Hospital, New Zealand | (aged 71)
Relations | James FitzGerald (brother) Richard Fitzgerald (grandfather) Sir John Gibbons, 2nd Baronet (grandfather) |
Profession | Journalist, magistrate |
Gerard George Fitzgerald (10 October 1832 – 7 June 1904) was a 19th-century Member of Parliament in New Zealand. Like his brother James FitzGerald, he was a journalist of considerable ability, and co-founded The Southland Times in 1862. For the last 19 years of his life, he was editor of The Timaru Herald.