Leneen Forde
Mary Marguerite "Leneen" Forde (born 12 May 1935) is an Canadian-born Australian educator and politician. She was a former Chancellor of Griffith University. She served as the 22nd Governor of Queensland from 1992 until 1997.[2]
Leneen Forde | |
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22nd Governor of Queensland | |
In office 29 July 1992 – 29 July 1997 | |
Monarch | Queen Elizabeth II |
Premier | Wayne Goss (1992–96) Rob Borbidge (1996–97) |
Preceded by | Sir Walter Campbell |
Succeeded by | Peter Arnison |
Personal details | |
Born | Mary Marguerite Leneen Kavanagh 12 May 1935 Ottawa, Ontario, Canada[1] |
Spouse(s) | Francis Gerard Forde |
Alma mater | University of Queensland |
Occupation | Solicitor |
References
- ↑ "Forde, Leneen AC". Who's Who in Australia. Herald and Weekly Times. 2002. Retrieved 1 December 2012.
- ↑ "Biography: Leneen Forde". Women in Law in Queensland. Supreme Court of Queensland Library. 2003. Retrieved 1 December 2012.