Sir Guy Stephen Montague Green, AC, KBE, CVO (born 26 July 1937) was the Governor of Tasmania from 1995 to 2003. He was the first Tasmanian-born governor of the state, although not the first Australian-born. Guy Green was born in Launceston. He was Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of Tasmania from 1973 until 2003, the culmination of a distinguished career in law in Tasmania, which saw him serve as a magistrate from 1971 to 1973.

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  • Sir Guy Stephen Montague Green, AC, KBE, CVO (born 26 July 1937) was the Governor of Tasmania from 1995 to 2003. He was the first Tasmanian-born governor of the state, although not the first Australian-born. Guy Green was born in Launceston. He was Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of Tasmania from 1973 until 2003, the culmination of a distinguished career in law in Tasmania, which saw him serve as a magistrate from 1971 to 1973. He was also heavily involved in the University of Tasmania, serving as Chancellor before his appointment as Governor. Sir Guy was also Chancellor of the Australian Priory of the Order of St John of Jerusalem before assuming Vice-Regal office. On 11 May 2003, the Governor-General Peter Hollingworth stood aside following a controversy about his past handling of child abuse allegations. Green, the longest serving state governor, was appointed Administrator of the Commonwealth, or in effect acting Governor-General. Hollingworth later announced that he would not be returning to the position. Green served as Administrator until Michael Jeffery took office in August 2003. He retired afterwards and was replaced as Tasmanian Governor by Richard Butler. He was knighted as a Knight Commander of the Order of the British Empire in 1982, appointed a Companion of the Order of Australia (AC) in 1994 and appointed a Commander of the Royal Victorian Order during Queen Elizabeth II's visit to Tasmania in 2000. He was awarded the Centenary Medal in 2001. On retiring from the governorship, Sir Guy continued to contribute to Tasmania, as Chairman of Trustees of the Tasmanian Museum and Art Gallery, and chairman of the board of the 10 Days on the Island festival.
  • Sir Guy Green, KBE, AC war von 1995 bis 2003 Gouverneur des australischen Bundesstaates Tasmanien. Guy Green wurde 1982 zum Ritter geschlagen. Guy Green ist ausgebildeter Jurist. Er war Magistrat von 1971 bis 1973 und von 1973 bis 2003 war er hauprichter am höchsten Gericht Tasmaniens. Er arbeitete auch an der University of Tasmania und diente dort vor seiner Ernennung zum Gouverneur als Kanzler. udem war er kanzler der australischen Sektion des Johanniterordens 1995 wurde er als erster gebürtiger Tasmanier zum Gouverneurs des Bundesstaates ernannt. Im Oktober 2003 trat Green in den Ruhestand und wurde durch Richard Butler abgelöst. Seither übt erdiverse Ehrenämter aus, so engagiert er sich beispielsweise beim Tasmanian Museum and Art Gallery.
  • Guy Green est un réalisateur, directeur de la photographie, scénariste et producteur britannique né le 5 novembre 1913 à Somerset, décédé le 14 septembre 2005 à Beverly Hills.
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  • Sir Guy Stephen Montague Green, AC, KBE, CVO (born 26 July 1937) was the Governor of Tasmania from 1995 to 2003. He was the first Tasmanian-born governor of the state, although not the first Australian-born. Guy Green was born in Launceston. He was Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of Tasmania from 1973 until 2003, the culmination of a distinguished career in law in Tasmania, which saw him serve as a magistrate from 1971 to 1973.
  • Sir Guy Green, KBE, AC war von 1995 bis 2003 Gouverneur des australischen Bundesstaates Tasmanien. Guy Green wurde 1982 zum Ritter geschlagen. Guy Green ist ausgebildeter Jurist. Er war Magistrat von 1971 bis 1973 und von 1973 bis 2003 war er hauprichter am höchsten Gericht Tasmaniens. Er arbeitete auch an der University of Tasmania und diente dort vor seiner Ernennung zum Gouverneur als Kanzler.
  • Guy Green est un réalisateur, directeur de la photographie, scénariste et producteur britannique né le 5 novembre 1913 à Somerset, décédé le 14 septembre 2005 à Beverly Hills.
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