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| − | |blood=[[Pure-blood]] or [[Half-blood]]<ref name="blood">According to |
+ | |blood=[[Pure-blood]] or [[Half-blood]]<ref name="blood">According to {{PM}}, Nobby Leach (Minister for Magic between 1962 and 1968) was the first Muggle-born wizard ever to be appointed to the office.</ref> |
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| − | '''Minister Wilhelmina Tuft''' was [[Minister for Magic]] from [[1948]] to [[1959]], being elected at least twice. Tuft was a cheery witch who presided over a period of welcome peace and prosperity. She died in office after discovering, too late, her allergy to [[Alihotsy]]-flavoured fudge, and was succeeded by her son [[Ignatius Tuft]]. |
+ | '''Minister Wilhelmina Tuft''' was [[Minister for Magic]] from [[1948]] to [[1959]], being elected at least twice. Tuft was a cheery witch who presided over a period of welcome peace and prosperity. She died in office after discovering, too late, her allergy to [[Alihotsy]]-flavoured fudge, and was succeeded by her son [[Ignatius Tuft]].<ref>{{PM|ministers-for-magic}}</ref> |
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| − | Tuft may be an English topographical name derived from Middle English ''tufte'', "a cluster of trees or bushes."<sup>[2]</sup>It is also a Norwegian habitational name taken from the names of various farms, from Old Norse ''tupt'', "site, lot."<sup>[2]</sup> |
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| − | {{Reflist}}2. ↑ <sup>2.0</sup> <sup>2.1</sup> "Tuft" on Ancestry.com{{Start box}} |
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|years=[[1948]]-[[1959]] |
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Revision as of 01:32, 8 February 2019
Minister Wilhelmina Tuft was Minister for Magic from 1948 to 1959, being elected at least twice. Tuft was a cheery witch who presided over a period of welcome peace and prosperity. She died in office after discovering, too late, her allergy to Alihotsy-flavoured fudge, and was succeeded by her son Ignatius Tuft.[2]
Appearances
- Pottermore (Mentioned only)
Notes and references
- ↑ According to Pottermore, Nobby Leach (Minister for Magic between 1962 and 1968) was the first Muggle-born wizard ever to be appointed to the office.
- ↑ Writing by J. K. Rowling: "Ministers for Magic" at Pottermore
