New Zealand politician and 16th governor-general of New Zealand (1931–2021)
The Honourable
Dame Catherine Tizard
ONZ GCMG GCVO DBE QSO DStJ
16th Governor-General of New Zealand
In office 13 December 1990 – 21 March 1996
Monarch
Elizabeth II
Prime Minister
Jim Bolger
Preceded by
Sir Paul Reeves
Succeeded by
Sir Michael Hardie Boys
35th Mayor of Auckland City
In office 26 October 1983 – 28 September 1990
Deputy
John Strevens (1983–86) Harold Goodman (1986–88) Phil Warren (1988–90)
Preceded by
Colin Kay
Succeeded by
Les Mills
Personal details
Born
Catherine Anne Maclean
(1931-04-04)4 April 1931 Auckland, New Zealand
Died
31 October 2021(2021-10-31) (aged 90) Auckland, New Zealand
Political party
Labour
Spouse
Bob Tizard
(m. 1951; div. 1980)
Children
4; including Judith
Alma mater
University of Auckland
Dame Catherine Anne TizardONZ GCMG GCVO DBE QSO DStJ (née Maclean; 4 April 1931 – 31 October 2021) was a New Zealand politician who served as mayor of Auckland City from 1983 to 1990, and the 16th governor-general of New Zealand from 1990 to 1996. She was the first woman to hold either office.
Dame Catherine Anne Tizard ONZ GCMG GCVO DBE QSO DStJ (née Maclean; 4 April 1931 – 31 October 2021) was a New Zealand politician who served as mayor of...
political family, her mother, Dame CatherineTizard, served as Mayor of Auckland and as Governor-General and her father, Bob Tizard, was a prominent Labour Party...
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This did not apply to former governor-generals Sir Paul Reeves, Dame CatherineTizard and Dame Silvia Cartwright and former speakers Sir Kerry Burke, Sir...
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remained in office until 20 November 1990. He was succeeded by Dame CatherineTizard. During Reeves' tenure, the Fourth Labour Government made radical changes...
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Robert James Tizard CNZM (7 June 1924 – 28 January 2016) was a Labour politician from New Zealand. He served as the sixth deputy prime minister, the minister...
commenced with a by-election in 1990 after the resignation of Dame CatherineTizard, who had been appointed Governor-General. The new council had been...
2001 to 2006. She was the second woman to hold the office, after Dame CatherineTizard. Cartwright is a former student at Otago Girls' High School, and is...
Key. Reddy became the third woman to hold the position, after Dame CatherineTizard and Dame Silvia Cartwright. Reddy gave her first Royal assent as governor-general...
time a hung parliament occurred in New Zealand. Governor-General Dame CatherineTizard asked Sir David Beattie to form a committee, along with three retired...
expanded, absorbing several surrounding borough councils. Incumbent Mayor CatherineTizard, a Labour Party backed candidate, was re-elected with a huge majority...
as well as Olympian Danyon Loader and former Governor-General Dame CatherineTizard. In August 2014, Runga featured with other New Zealand artists on the...
Kramer, Olga Uvarov 1984: The Baroness Seccombe, Guinevere Tilney, CatherineTizard, The Baroness Warnock 1985: Jean Herbison, The Baroness Jenkins of...
Bobby Ray Inman, American admiral and intelligence officer 1931 – CatherineTizard, New Zealand politician, 16th Governor-General of New Zealand (d. 2021)...
Hapimana Tauke — tribal leader, mission teacher and historian Dame CatherineTizard (née Mclean) — former Mayor of Auckland and first woman Governor-General...
result with the two major parties tied, the Governor-General Dame CatherineTizard asked her predecessor Sir David Beattie to form a committee, along...
Prominent New Zealanders, including former Governor General Dame CatherineTizard, All Black Dan Carter, Olympian Ian Fergusson, cricketing great Sir...
interests and the only Labour candidates elected were Jim Anderton and CatherineTizard; Lange was "...halfway down the field .... which was better than I...
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person to serve non-consecutive terms. There were two female Mayors; CatherineTizard in 1983 and Christine Fletcher in 1998. The city council was abolished...
The sponge was first described in 1967 by Patricia Bergquist and CatherineTizard as Pseudaxinyssa stipitata, but was assigned to the new genus, Cymbastela...