Minister Ignatius Tuft was Minister for Magic from 1959 to 1962. Tuft was a hard-liner who capitalised on his mother Wilhelmina Tuft's popularity to gain election for a single term. He promised to institute a controversial and dangerous Dementor breeding program and was forced from office in 1962.[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.
- ↑ Pottermore - New from J.K. Rowling: "Ministers for Magic"
