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Silvia Cartwright

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New Zealand viceroy, jurist

New ZealandLawyersBorn 1943 · age 82
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Dame Silvia Rose Cartwright 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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Cartwright in December 2020Cartwright in December 2020A carved panel depicting the honours of Dame Silvia Cartwright, displayed in the main entrance hall of Government House in WellingtonA carved panel depicting the honours of Dame Silvia Cartwright, displayed in the main entrance hall of Government House in Wellington

Awards 10

2022Order of New Zealand
2021Lifetime Achievement award
2006Companion of the Queen's Service Order
2002honorary doctor of the University of Canterbury
2001Principal Companion of the New Zealand Order of Merit
1994honorary doctor of the University of Waikato
1993New Zealand Suffrage Centennial Medal 1993
1993honorary doctor of the University of Otago
1989Dame Commander of the Order of the British Empire
New Zealand 1990 Commemoration Medal

Connected to Silvia 6

David LangeAlso won New Zealand 1990 Commemoration MedalTe AtairangikaahuAlso won New Zealand Suffrage Centennial Medal 1993Ngaio MarshAlso won honorary doctor of the University of CanterburyJanet FrameAlso won honorary doctor of the University of OtagoMartin Charteris, Baron Charteris of AmisfieldAlso won Companion of the Queen's Service OrderStefan EvertsAlso won Lifetime Achievement award

About this person

Country
New Zealand
Category
Lawyers
Type
Lawyer
Status
living
Dates
Born 1943 · age 82
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22 languages

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