Clifton Webb (politician)

Sir Thomas Clifton Webb KCMG QC (8 March 1889 – 6 February 1962) was a New Zealand politician and diplomat.

[3] A key aide to party leader Sidney Holland, he was appointed to Attorney-General upon National gaining power in 1949.

[5] In 1955, Webb was granted the use of the title of "Honourable" for life, having served more than three years as a member of the Executive Council.

[6] He served as the country's High Commissioner to the United Kingdom between 1955 and 1958, and was appointed a Knight Commander of the Order of St Michael and St George in the 1956 New Year Honours.

[7] On 1 September 1915, Webb married Lucy Nairn in Auckland; they were to have two daughters.