Alexander Herdman
Sir Alexander Herdman | |
|---|---|
| 11th Attorney-General of New Zealand | |
| In office 10 July 1912 – 4 February 1918 | |
| Preceded by | John Findlay |
| Succeeded by | Francis Bell |
| 19th Minister of Justice of New Zealand | |
| In office 10 July 1912 – 12 August 1915 | |
| Preceded by | Josiah Hanan |
| Succeeded by | Robert McNab |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 17 July 1869 Dunedin, New Zealand |
| Died | 13 June 1953 (aged 83) Rotorua, New Zealand |
| Political party | Reform |
Sir Alexander Lawrence Herdman (17 July 1869 – 13 June 1953) was a New Zealand politician. He served as Attorney-General, Minister of Justice, and Minister of Police. He is known for his reforms of the civil service and for his hard line on law and order.