William Fox
William Fox was born on January 20, 1812. See ranking, bio blurb, and everyone else born that day.
About William Fox
Sir William Fox (20 January 1812 – 23 June 1893) was a New Zealand politician who was the second premier of New Zealand in 1856, from 1861 to 1862, from 1869 to 1872, and in 1873. Serving while New Zealand was still a British colony, he was known for his confiscation of Māori land rights, his contributions to the education system (such as establishing the University of New Zealand), and his work to increase New Zealand's autonomy from Britain.