Sir Charles Clifford, 1st Baronet
Sir Charles Clifford | |
|---|---|
c. 1860 | |
| 1st Speaker of the New Zealand House of Representatives | |
| In office 26 May 1854 – 5 November 1860 | |
| Prime Minister | Henry Sewell |
| Preceded by | Office Established |
| Succeeded by | David Monro |
| Member of the New Zealand Parliament for City of Wellington | |
| In office 14 July 1853 – 12 December 1860 Serving with Robert Hart (1853–1855) James Kelham (1853–1855) Isaac Featherston (1855–1860) Sir William Fitzherbert (1855–1858) William Rhodes (1858 – 1860) | |
| Succeeded by | William Taylor Isaac Featherson William Rhodes |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1 January 1813 Scotforth, Lancashire, England |
| Died | 27 February 1893 (aged 80) London, England |
| Political party | Independent |
| Relations | Aroha Clifford (granddaughter) |
| Children | Sir George Clifford, 2nd Baronet |
Sir Charles Clifford, 1st Baronet (1 January 1813 – 27 February 1893) was a New Zealand politician. He was the first Speaker of the New Zealand House of Representatives, serving from 1854 to 1860.