Phil Amos

Phil Amos
Amos in 1968
31st Minister of Education
In office
8 December 1972  12 December 1975
Prime MinisterNorman Kirk
Bill Rowling
Preceded byLorrie Pickering
Succeeded byLes Gandar
18th Minister of Island Affairs
In office
8 December 1972  10 September 1974
Prime MinisterNorman Kirk
Bill Rowling
Preceded byDuncan MacIntyre
Succeeded byOffice abolished
Member of the New Zealand Parliament
for Manurewa
In office
30 November 1963  29 November 1975
Preceded byNew constituency
Succeeded byMerv Wellington
Personal details
Born
Phillip Albert Amos

(1925-09-04)4 September 1925
Wanganui, New Zealand
Died8 June 2007(2007-06-08) (aged 81)
Auckland, New Zealand
Political partyLabour
RelationsJill Amos (1st wife) Odilia Amos nee Mmanda (2nd wife)
Children4
ProfessionTeacher, politician

Phillip Albert Amos QSO (4 September 1925 – 8 June 2007) was a New Zealand politician of the Labour Party. He was of Māori (Kāi Tahu) and Pākehā descent.