The Right Honourable Jeanne Sauvé, P.C., C.C., C.M.M., C.D., the 23rd Governor General of Canada, was the first female to serve as Canada's governor general.
Jeanne Sauvé from May 14, 1984 - January 28, 1990.
In Australia, the first female Governor-General is Quentin Bryce, who was appointed on 5 September 2008.
Jeanne Sauvé was the first female Governor General of Canada, serving from 1984-1990.
The first female Governor General of Canada was the Right Honourable Jeanne Sauvé.
New Zealand's first female Governor-general.
The first female governor was Joan Finney, from 1991 to 1995. She was the first female candidate in the US to defeat an incumbent male governor in a state general election.
first female governor general of Canada
Quetin Bryce is important to Australia because she is our governor general. Quetin Bryce is the first female governor general in Australia.
The first female Governor-General of Australia was Quentin Bryce. She held the position from 2008 to 2014 and served as the Queen's representative in Australia. Prior to this, Bryce also served as the Governor of Queensland from 2003 to 2008.
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Quentin Bryce is Australia's first female governor-genera, a 65-year-old Queenslander was sworn in as Australia's 25th - and first female - governor-general in a formal ceremony in the Senate chamber this morning by High Court Chief Justice Robert French.
Jeanne Mathilde Sauvé PC CC CMM CD was Canada's first Governor General. She was appointed January 28, 1984 and took office May 14, 1984