Silvia Cartwright
Dame Silvia Rose Cartwright (née Poulter, born 7 November 1943) is a New Zealand jurist who served as the 18th Governor-General of New Zealand, from 2001 to 2006.[1]
Dame Silvia Cartwright | |
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18th Governor-General of New Zealand | |
In office 4 April 2001 – 4 August 2006 | |
Monarch | Elizabeth II |
Prime Minister | Helen Clark |
Preceded by | Sir Michael Hardie Boys |
Succeeded by | Sir Anand Satyanand |
3rd Chief District Court judge | |
In office 1989–1993 | |
Preceded by | Peter Trapski |
Succeeded by | Ron Young |
Personal details | |
Born | Silvia Rose Poulter 7 November 1943 Dunedin, New Zealand |
Spouse(s) | Peter Cartwright (m. 1969; died 2019) |
Alma mater | University of Otago |
Silvia Cartwright Media
A carved panel depicting the honours of Dame Silvia Cartwright, displayed in the main entrance hall of Government House in Wellington
References
- ↑ Dame Silvia Cartwright (16 June 2002). "Speech to Save the Children AGM". Archived from the original on 28 September 2007. Retrieved 23 July 2007.