Janet Fraser

Janet Fraser
Spouse of the Prime Minister of New Zealand
In role
27 March 1940 – 7 March 1945
Preceded byEmma Serena Forbes
Succeeded byFlorence Beatrice Holland
Personal details
Born
Janet Munro

(1883-01-31)31 January 1883
Glasgow, Scotland, United Kingdom
Died7 March 1945(1945-03-07) (aged 62)
Wellington, New Zealand
Spouses
Frederick Kemp
(m. 1903; div. 1919)
(m. 1919)
Children1 (with Frederick Kemp)
OccupationCommunity leader

Janet Fraser (née Munro, formerly Kemp; 31 January 1883 – 7 March 1945) was a New Zealand community leader and the wife of Peter Fraser, who was the 24th Prime Minister of New Zealand (1940–49) during the Second World War. She was born in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland, on 31 January 1883.[1]

  1. ^ Stace, Hilary. "Janet Fraser". Dictionary of New Zealand Biography. Ministry for Culture and Heritage. Retrieved 1 December 2011.