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Encyclopedia > Catherine Tizard

Dame Catherine Anne Tizard (nee Maclean) GCMG GCVO DBE QSO (4 April 1931–) was a Governor-General of New Zealand, and the first woman to be appointed to the office. On the Orders insignia, St Michael is often depicted subduing Satan. ... Victoria founded the Royal Victorian Order. ... Commanders Badge of the Order of the British Empire The Most Excellent Order of the British Empire is an order of chivalry established on 4 June 1917 by George V. The Order includes five classes in civil and military divisions, in decreasing order of seniority: Knight or Dame Grand... Male Companions Badge of the Queens Service Order for Community Service The Queens Service Order was established by Queen Elizabeth II on 13 March 1975. ... April 4 is the 94th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar (95th in leap years). ... 1931 is a common year starting on Thursday. ... Flag of the Governor-General of New Zealand The Governor-General of New Zealand is the representative in the Realm of New Zealand of the Queen of New Zealand, Queen Elizabeth II, and as such is the highest office in the Government of New Zealand. ...


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Preceded by:
Sir Paul Reeves
Governor-General of New Zealand
1990–1996
Succeeded by:
Sir Michael Hardie Boys


The Most Reverend Sir Paul Alfred Reeves GCMG GCVO QSO (December 6, 1932–) was Archbishop and Primate of New Zealand and Bishop of Auckland from 1980 to 1985 and Governor-General of New Zealand from 1985 to 1990. ... Flag of the Governor-General of New Zealand The Governor-General of New Zealand is the representative in the Realm of New Zealand of the Queen of New Zealand, Queen Elizabeth II, and as such is the highest office in the Government of New Zealand. ... The Right Honourable Sir Michael Hardie Boys, GNZM, GCMG, QSO, (born 1931) was New Zealands seventeenth Governor-General from 1996 to 2001. ...


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Judith Tizard - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (139 words)
Judith Tizard (3 January 1956 -) is a New Zealand politician.
Tizard entered Parliament at the 1990 elections as MP for Panmure, and has been MP for Auckland Central since the 1996 elections.
Her mother, Catherine Tizard, served as Mayor of Auckland and as Governor-General, and her father, Bob Tizard, was a prominent Labour Party cabinet minister and Deputy Prime Minister.
Catherine Tizard (1076 words)
Catherine Anne Tizard became the first woman to be elected Mayor of Auckland in 1983.
As Catherine was still too young to attend Teacher's Training college she enrolled at university to study for a Bachelor of Arts degree.
In 1980, Catherine decided to stand for the position of Mayor of Auckland City, her marriage to Bob was over and it was time for a new challenge.
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