Gerard George Fitzgerald

Gerard George Fitzgerald
Gerard George Fitzgerald c. 1865
Member of the New Zealand Parliament
for Hokitika
In office
9 December 1881 – 27 June 1884
Preceded byRobert Reid
Richard Seddon
Succeeded byJohn Bevan
Personal details
Born10 October 1832
Bath, Somerset, England
Died7 June 1904(1904-06-07) (aged 71)
Timaru Hospital, New Zealand
RelationsJames FitzGerald (brother)
Richard Fitzgerald (grandfather)
Sir John Gibbons, 2nd Baronet (grandfather)
ProfessionJournalist, magistrate

Gerard George Fitzgerald (10 October 1832 – 7 June 1904) was a 19th-century Member of Parliament in New Zealand. Like his brother James FitzGerald, he was a journalist of considerable ability, and co-founded The Southland Times in 1862. For the last 19 years of his life, he was editor of The Timaru Herald.


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