Peter Gresham was born on 7 June 1933, and educated at St. Kevin's College, Oamaru. Prior to entering politics he served as an accountant in Waverley. He was first elected to Parliament in the 1990 elections as MP for Waitotara, and then re-elected in the 1993 elections. At the 1996 election, the bulk of his Waitotara seat was merged with Wanganui to create the new seat of Whanganui, and Gresham was defeated by Jill Pettis of the Labour Party. Gresham remained in Parliament as a list MP, but retired at the 1999 elections.From 1993 to 1996, he served as Minister of Social Welfare and Minister of Senior Citizens. In the 2002 Queen's Birthday and Golden Jubilee Honours List, Gresham was appointed an Officer of the New Zealand Order of Merit for public services. He is a Knight of Malta, a Catholic religious military order.
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