Answer the following question: Facts: - order: 4th of survey & land information ; minister of valuation department minister associate minister of agriculture ; associate minister of employment minister of of forestry conservation minister of lands ; minister - successor: simon upton - primeminister: jim bolger jim bolger jim bolger jim bolger - predecessor: philip woollaston - term end: 30 may 1996 10 december 1996 10 december 1996 - term start: 2 november 1990 2 november 1993 2 november 1990 - name: denis marshall Based on these bullet points, write a short biography describing the life of denis marshall .
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denis william anson marshall , qso -lrb- born 23 september 1943 -rrb- is a former new zealand politician .he was an mp from 1984 to 1999 , representing the national party , and a government minister until 1996 .his ministerial career ended when he resigned about six months after the release of the commission of inquiry report into the cave creek disaster , and a year after the accident itself in which 14 people died and a further 4 were seriously injured , and during which time he was minister of conservation .he had been under pressure to resign since the report 's release .