Margaret Beazley
Australian judge and Governor of New South Wales
Margaret Joan Beazley, AO, QC (born 23 July 1951) is an Australian jurist. She is the 39th and current Governor of New South Wales since 2 May 2019.[1] She was the president of the New South Wales Court of Appeal, the first woman to hold the office, from 2013 until February 2019.
Margaret Beazley | |
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| 39th Governor of New South Wales | |
| Assumed office 2 May 2019 | |
| Nominated by | Gladys Berejiklian |
| Appointed by | Elizabeth II |
| Preceded by | David Hurley |
| President of the New South Wales Court of Appeal | |
| In office 1 March 2013 – 27 February 2019 | |
| Preceded by | James Allsop |
| Succeeded by | Andrew Bell |
| Judge of the Federal Court of Australia | |
| In office 1 January 1993 – 28 April 1996 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 23 July 1951 Sydney, New South Wales |
| Nationality | Australian |
| Spouse(s) | Dennis Wilson |
| Children | Erin, Lauren and Anthony Sullivan |
| Education |
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| Alma mater | University of Sydney |
References
change- ↑ Sas, Nick (13 January 2019). "New NSW Governor Margaret Beazley fights back tears as she accepts role". ABC News. Australia. Retrieved 13 January 2019.
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