Guy Green (judge)
Australian judge and Governor of Tasmania / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Sir Guy Stephen Montague Green, AC, KBE, CVO (born 26 July 1937) is a retired Australian judge who served as the Governor of Tasmania from 1995 to 2003. He was the first Tasmanian-born governor of the state, although not the first Australian-born.
This article is about the Australian judge and Governor of Tasmania. For the UK cinematographer and director, see Guy Green (filmmaker).
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Sir Guy Green | |
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Administrator of Australia | |
In office 28 May 2003 – 11 August 2003 | |
Monarch | Elizabeth II |
Preceded by | Peter Hollingworth (as Governor-General) |
Succeeded by | Michael Jeffery (as Governor-General) |
24th Governor of Tasmania | |
In office 2 October 1995 – 3 October 2003 | |
Monarch | Elizabeth II |
Premier | Ray Groom Tony Rundle Jim Bacon |
Preceded by | Sir Phillip Bennett |
Succeeded by | Richard Butler |
Chief Justice of Tasmania | |
In office 30 October 1973 – 1 September 1995 | |
Preceded by | Stanley Burbury |
Succeeded by | William Cox |
Personal details | |
Born | (1937-07-26) 26 July 1937 (age 86) Launceston, Tasmania, Australia |
Spouse | Rosslyn Green |
Relations | Edward Elias (grandson) |
Children | Jill Elias, Ruth McConnell, David Green, Chris Green |
Residence(s) | Launceston, Tasmania |
Alma mater | University of Tasmania |
Occupation | Lawyer, judge |
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