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Haurongo: Marshall, John Ross

Sir John Marshall discusses his university and political career

Audio file

Hear retired Prime Minister Sir John Marshall (in conversation with an unidentified Timaru radio journalist) discuss his university career and his start in politics after the Second World War. He defines his fundamental political outlook as a liberal one. (5 min 9 sec)

Te whakamahi i tēnei tūemi

Sound Archives / Ngā Taonga Kōrero

Reference: T3726

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Barry Gustafson. 'Marshall, John Ross', Ngā Tāngata Taumata Rau, i tāngia tuatahitia ki 2000. Te Ara - the Encyclopedia of New Zealand, https://teara.govt.nz/mi/speech/35/sir-john-marshall-discusses-his-university-and-political-career (accessed 4 June 2026).