Peter Davis (sociologist)
Peter Davis | |
|---|---|
Davis in 2010 | |
| Spouse of the Prime Minister of New Zealand | |
| In role 10 December 1999 – 19 November 2008 | |
| Prime Minister | Helen Clark |
| Preceded by | Burton Shipley |
| Succeeded by | Bronagh Key |
| Spouse of the Deputy Prime Minister of New Zealand | |
| In role 8 August 1989 – 2 November 1990 | |
| Preceded by | Margaret Palmer |
| Succeeded by | Clare de Lore |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Peter Byard Davis 25 April 1947 Milford on Sea, Hampshire, England |
| Nationality | New Zealander |
| Political party | Labour |
| Spouse | |
| Academic background | |
| Alma mater | University of Southampton (BA) London School of Economics (MSc) University of Auckland (PhD) |
| Thesis | A sociological analysis of the relationship between the formal and informal sectors of dental care in New Zealand (1984) |
| Academic work | |
| Discipline | Sociology |
| Institutions | University of Canterbury University of Otago University of Auckland |
| Website | University website |
Peter Byard Davis (born 25 April 1947) is a New Zealand sociologist, professor, and the husband of Helen Clark, who was the Prime Minister of New Zealand from 1999 to 2008.