Major General Philip Michael Jeffery,was a senior Australian Army officer and vice-regal representative. He was the 28th governor of Western Australia from 1993 to 2000,and the 24th governor-general of Australia,serving from 2003 to 2008.
Sir William Patrick Deane,is an Australian barrister and jurist who served as the 22nd governor-general of Australia,in office from 1996 to 2001. He was previously a Justice of the High Court of Australia from 1982 to 1995.
The governor of Tasmania is the representative in the Australian state of Tasmania of the monarch,currently King Charles III. The incumbent governor is Barbara Baker,who was appointed in June 2021. The official residence of the governor is Government House located at the Queens Domain in Hobart. The governor's primary task is to perform the sovereign's constitutional duties on their behalf.
The history of Tasmania begins at the end of the Last Glacial Period when it is believed that the island was joined to the Australian mainland. Little is known of the human history of the island until the British colonisation of Tasmania in the 19th century.
The title Administrator of the government (Administrator) has several uses in Australia.
Sir Stanley Charles Burbury,was an Australian judge. He served as Chief Justice of Tasmania from 1956 to 1973 and as Governor of Tasmania from 1973 to 1982,the state's first Australian-born governor.
The Hutchins School is an Anglican,day and boarding school for boys from pre-kindergarten to Year 12 in Hobart,Tasmania. Established in 1846,Hutchins is one of the oldest continually operating schools in Australia.
Hobart College is a government comprehensive senior secondary school located in Mount Nelson,a suburb of Hobart,Tasmania,Australia. Established in 1913 as Hobart High School,it was later renamed as Hobart Matriculation College in 1965,and subsequently renamed as Hobart College. The college caters for approximately 1,300 students in Years 11 and 12 and is administered by the Department for Education,Children and Young People.
Launceston Church Grammar School is an Anglican co-educational private school in Launceston,Tasmania,Australia for Early Learning through to Grade 12.
Sir Walter Angus Bethune was an Australian politician and member of the Tasmanian House of Assembly. He was Premier of Tasmania from 26 May 1969 to 3 May 1972.
Sir Richard Dry,KCMG was an Australian politician,the son of United Irish convict,who was Premier of Tasmania from 24 November 1866 until 1 August 1869 when he died in office. Dry was the first Tasmanian-born premier,and the first Tasmanian to be knighted.
General Sir Phillip Harvey Bennett,was a senior officer of the Australian Army who served as Chief of the Australian Defence Force from 1984 to 1987,and later as Governor of Tasmania from 1987 to 1995.
Peter George Underwood,was an Australian jurist and the Governor of Tasmania from 2008 until his death in 2014. He was the Chief Justice of Tasmania from 2004 to 2008,having been a judge of the Supreme Court of Tasmania from 1984.
William John Ellis Cox,was Governor of Tasmania from 15 December 2004 to 2 April 2008,prior to which he was the state's Chief Justice and Lieutenant Governor.
Sir John George Davies,generally known as (Sir) George Davies,was a Tasmanian politician,newspaper proprietor and first-class cricketer.
The College of Arts,Law and Education was founded in 2017 as a college of the University of Tasmania that incorporated the School of Humanities,the School of Social Sciences,the School of Creative Arts and the Faculties of Law and Education. The College offers undergraduate,postgraduate and research programs.
The Hon. Sir (Richard) Kenneth Green was an Australian politician and judge.
Sir Raymond Alfred Ferrall,CBE was an Australian businessman,journalist,author and cricketer.
Barbara Avalon Baker is an Australian barrister and former judge,who is the 29th and current governor of Tasmania since 16 June 2021. She served on the Federal Circuit Court of Australia from 2008 to 2021.
