Philip Woollaston | |
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| 25th Mayor of Nelson | |
| In office 1992–1998 | |
| Preceded by | Peter Malone |
| Succeeded by | Paul Matheson |
| 4th Minister of Local Government | |
| In office 9 February 1990 – 2 November 1990 | |
| Prime Minister | Geoffrey Palmer Mike Moore |
| Preceded by | Michael Bassett |
| Succeeded by | Warren Cooper |
| 3rd Minister of Conservation | |
| In office 30 January 1989 – 2 November 1990 | |
| Prime Minister | David Lange Geoffrey Palmer Mike Moore |
| Preceded by | Helen Clark |
| Succeeded by | Denis Marshall |
| Member of the New Zealand Parliament for Nelson | |
| In office 1981–1990 | |
| Preceded by | Mel Courtney |
| Succeeded by | John Blincoe |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Philip Tosswill Edmond Woollaston 17 August 1944 Motueka, New Zealand |
| Political party | Labour |
| Relations | Toss Woollaston (father) Anna Caselberg (sister) John Caselberg (brother-in-law) |
| Alma mater | University of Canterbury |
Philip Tosswill Edmond Woollaston (born 17 August 1944) is a former New Zealand Labour Party politician. He was Member of Parliament for Nelson from 1981 to 1990 and Mayor of Nelson from 1992 to 1998.[1]