What is Edward Stafford (politician)?
{{Infobox officeholder |honorific-prefix = [[The Right Honourable]] |name = Sir Edward Stafford |honorific-suffix = [[Order of St Michael and St George|GCMG]] |image = Edward Stafford.jpg |order = 3rd [[Prime Minister of New Zealand|Premier of New Zealand]] |monarch = [[Queen Victoria|Victoria]] |governor = [[Thomas Gore Browne]] |term_start = 2 June 1856 |term_end = 12 July 1861 |predecessor = [[William Fox (politician)|William Fox]] |successor = [[William Fox (politician)|William Fox]] |governor1 = [[George Grey]] |term_start1 = 16 October 1865 |term_end1 = 28 June 1869 |predecessor1 = [[Frederick Weld]] |successor1 = [[William Fox (politician)|William Fox]] |governor2 = [[George Bowen]] |term_start2 = 10 September 1872 |term_end2 = 11 October 1872 |predecessor2 = [[William Fox (politician)|William Fox]] |successor2 = [[George Waterhouse (politician)|George Waterhouse]] |order3 = 6th [[Colonial Secretary (New Zealand)|Colonial Secretary]] |term_start3 = 4 November 1856 |term_end3 = 12 July 1861 |predecessor3 = [[William Richmond]] |successor3 = [[Isaac Featherston]] |order5 = 1st [[Nelson Province|Superintendent of Nelson Province]] |term_start5 = 1 August 1853 |term_end5 = September 1856 |predecessor5 = ''Position established'' |successor5 = [[John Perry Robinson]] |birth_date={{birth date|1819|4|23|df=y}} |birth_place=[[Edinburgh]], Scotland |birth_name = Edward William Stafford |death_date={{death date and age|1901|2|14|1819|4|23|df=y}} |death_place=[[London]], England |spouse={{marriage|Emily Wakefield|1846|1857|reason=died}} <br /> {{marriage|Mary Bartley|1859|1899|reason=died}} |children= 6 |party=None |alma_mater = [[Trinity College Dublin]] |signature = Edward Stafford Signature.jpg }} '''Sir Edward William Stafford''' {{post-nominals|country=GBR|GCMG}} (23 April 1819 – 14 February 1901) was the [[List of Prime Ministers of New Zealand|third]] [[Prime Minister of New Zealand|Premier]] of New Zealand. He was the prime minister three times. ==More readings== * {{Cite book |last=Bohan |first=Edward |yea