Edward Stafford (politician)
Sir Edward William Stafford served as the third premier of New Zealand on three occasions in the mid 19th century. His total time in office is the longest of any leader without a political party. He is described as pragmatic, logical, and clear-sighted.
23 April 1819
Born on the same birth day (23 April): Arthur Moeller van den Bruck • Bernadette Devlin McAliskey • Félix Vicq-d'Azyr • George Canseco • Jim Bottomley • Justinian Oxenham • Michael Lynne • Myron Waldman • Neville Brody • Robert Fayrfax • Timothy McVeigh
Born in the same month (April 1819): Carlos Manuel de Céspedes • Charles Hallé • Ezra Abbot • Franz von Suppé • Harriett Ellen Arey • Maria II of Portugal