Barbara Baker
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Barbara Avalon Baker is an Australian barrister and former judge. She was on the Federal Circuit Court of Australia from 2008 to 2021. In May 2021 she was announced as the next Governor of Tasmania after the retirement of Kate Warner.[1]
Barbara Baker | |
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29th Governor of Tasmania | |
Assumed office 16 June 2021 | |
Monarch | Elizabeth II |
Premier | Peter Gutwein |
Preceded by | Kate Warner |
Personal details | |
Spouse(s) | Don Chalmers |
Alma mater | University of Tasmania |
Profession | Lawyer Judge |
References
- ↑ Denholm, Matthew (20 May 2021). Barbara Baker: Governor targets family violence but silent on republic. https://www.theaustralian.com.au/nation/politics/barbara-baker-governor-targets-family-violence-but-silent-on-republic/news-story/b9f8d261f8a9a3597a4f3a77a0f93c86. Retrieved 30 May 2021.