Peter Boshier | |
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New Zealand Chief Ombudsman | |
In office 10 December 2015 – Present | |
Preceded by | Beverley Wakem |
Principal Family Court Judge | |
In office 3 May 2004 – 10 December 2012 | |
Preceded by | Patrick Mahony |
Succeeded by | Laurence Ryan |
Personal details | |
Born | Peter Francis Boshier 16 March 1952 Gisborne, New Zealand |
Alma mater | Victoria University of Wellington |
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Peter Francis Boshier (born 16 March 1952) is a New Zealand Lawyer and Judge. He served as the Principal Judge of the Family Court from 2004 to 2012. He has been Chief Ombudsman from 2015. He retired from that role on 16 March 2024, his 72nd birthday, as required by law, but was asked to stay on until a replacement is found.