Leneen Forde

Mary Marguerite "Leneen" Forde (born 12 May 1935) is an Canadian-born Australian educator and politician. She was a former Chancellor of Griffith University. She served as the 22nd Governor of Queensland from 1992 until 1997.[2]


Leneen Forde
22nd Governor of Queensland
In office
29 July 1992  29 July 1997
MonarchQueen Elizabeth II
PremierWayne Goss (1992–96)
Rob Borbidge (1996–97)
Preceded bySir Walter Campbell
Succeeded byPeter Arnison
Personal details
Born
Mary Marguerite Leneen Kavanagh

(1935-05-12) 12 May 1935
Ottawa, Ontario, Canada[1]
Spouse(s)Francis Gerard Forde
Alma materUniversity of Queensland
OccupationSolicitor

References

  1. "Forde, Leneen AC". Who's Who in Australia. Herald and Weekly Times. 2002. Retrieved 1 December 2012.
  2. "Biography: Leneen Forde". Women in Law in Queensland. Supreme Court of Queensland Library. 2003. Archived from the original on 14 January 2013. Retrieved 1 December 2012.


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