Sir Charles Court (1980–1982) Ray O'Connor (1982–1983) Brian Burke (1983)
Preceded by
Sir Wallace Kyle
Succeeded by
Gordon Reid
Personal details
Born
21 January 1920 Andover, Hampshire, England
Died
4 May 2003(2003-05-04) (aged 83) Portsmouth, England
Nickname
Tom
Military service
Allegiance
United Kingdom
Branch/service
Royal Navy
Years of service
1935–1975
Rank
Rear Admiral
Commands
HMS Hampshire Fishery Protection Squadron HMS Carysfort
Battles/wars
Second World War
Awards
Knight Commander of the Royal Victorian Order
Rear Admiral Sir Richard John Trowbridge, KCVO (21 January 1920 – 4 May 2003), was a senior officer in the Royal Navy and the 25th Governor of Western Australia, serving from 25 November 1980 to 24 November 1983. He was the last British-born vice-regal representative in Australia.[1][2] He was also the first officer to rise from boy seaman to captain of the Queen's yacht HMY Britannia.[3]
^Dr Geoff Gallop, Premier (13 May 2003). "Rear Admiral Sir Richard John Trowbridge Condolence Motion" (PDF). Parliamentary Debates (Hansard). Western Australia: Legislative Assembly. pp. 7514–7514.
^"Rear Admiral Sir Richard Trowbridge 1980–1983". The Constitutional Centre of Western Australia. Dept of Premier and Cabinet, Government of Western Australia. Retrieved 13 October 2011.
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