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John Shipley is a former New Zealand politician. He was married to Jenny Shipley, who was Prime Minister of New Zealand from 1997 to 1999. John Shipley was a member of the National Party and served as a cabinet minister in the governments of Robert Muldoon and Jim Bolger. He was also the leader of the National Party from 1993 to 1996. John Shipley and Jenny Shipley divorced in 2002.