Leneen Forde

Her Excellency The Honourable Leneen Forde AC DStJ
22nd Governor of Queensland
In office 29 July 1992 – 29 July 1997
Monarch	Elizabeth II
Premier	Wayne Goss Rob Borbidge
Preceded by	Sir Walter Campbell
Succeeded by	Peter Arnison
Personal details
Born	Mary Marguerite Leneen Kavanagh (1935-05-12) 12 May 1935 (age 89) Ottawa, Ontario, Canada[1]
Spouses	Gerald Forde ​ ​ (m. 1955; died 1966)​ Angus McDonald ​ ​ (m. 1983; died 1993)​
Relations	Frank Forde (father-in-law)
Alma mater	University of Queensland
Occupation	Solicitor

Mary Marguerite Leneen Forde, AC DStJ (born 12 May 1935) is a retired solicitor and former Chancellor of Griffith University, who served as the 22nd Governor of Queensland from 1992 until 1997.^[2] Forde chaired the Commission of Inquiry into Abuse of Children in Queensland Institutions during 1998 and 1999 that found systemic child abuse in government or non-government institutions between 1911 and 1999.