Silvia Cartwright
18th Governor-General of New Zealand / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Dame Silvia Rose Cartwright ONZ PCNZM DBE QSO DStJ (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. She was the second woman to hold the office, after Dame Catherine Tizard.
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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 (1943-11-07) 7 November 1943 (age 80) Dunedin, New Zealand |
Spouse | |
Alma mater | University of Otago |
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