Roma Mitchell

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Roma Mitchell was an Australian lawyer, judge, and governor who became the first woman in Australia to be appointed a Queen’s Counsel, a Supreme Court judge, and a state governor.

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instanceOf Australian ⓘ
governor ⓘ
human ⓘ
judge ⓘ
lawyer ⓘ
appliesToPosition Chancellor of the University of Adelaide ⓘ
Governor of South Australia ⓘ
Judge of the Supreme Court of South Australia ⓘ
awardReceived Commander of the Order of the British Empire ⓘ
Companion of the Order of Australia ⓘ
Dame Commander of the Order of the British Empire ⓘ
birthDate 1913-10-02 ⓘ
countryOfCitizenship Australia ⓘ
deathDate 2000-03-05 ⓘ
educatedAt St Aloysius' College, Adelaide ⓘ
University of Adelaide ⓘ
endTime 1990-12-31 ⓘ
1996-02-05 ⓘ
familyName Mitchell ⓘ
fieldOfWork judiciary ⓘ
law ⓘ
public service ⓘ
fullName Roma Flinders Mitchell ⓘ
gender female ⓘ
givenName Roma ⓘ
honorificPrefix Dame ⓘ
The Honourable ⓘ
languageSpoken English ⓘ
legalStatus first female Queen's Counsel in Australia ⓘ
first female Supreme Court judge in Australia ⓘ
first female state governor in Australia ⓘ
notableFor being the first female judge of the Supreme Court of a state in Australia ⓘ
being the first female state governor in Australia ⓘ
being the first woman in Australia appointed Queen's Counsel ⓘ
occupation barrister ⓘ
governor ⓘ
judge ⓘ
university chancellor ⓘ
placeOfBirth Adelaide ⓘ
positionHeld Chancellor of the University of Adelaide ⓘ
Governor of South Australia ⓘ
Judge of the Supreme Court of South Australia ⓘ
startTime 1965-01-01 ⓘ
1983-01-01 ⓘ
1991-01-06 ⓘ
stateOfBirth South Australia ⓘ
title Queen's Counsel ⓘ
workedIn South Australia ⓘ

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