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Michael Jeffery
Australian governor-general and army officer (1937-2020) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Major-General Philip Michael Jeffery (12 December 1937 ā 18 December 2020) was the 24th Governor-General of Australia from 11 August 2003 until 5 September 2008. He was appointed by John Howard. Before this he was Governor of Western Australia. He quit the army in 1993 when he became Governor.
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