Michael Hardie Boys

The Right Honourable Sir Michael Hardie Boys GNZM GCMG QSO KStJ
Hardie Boys in 2001
17th Governor-General of New Zealand
In office 21 March 1996 – 21 March 2001
Monarch	Elizabeth II
Prime Minister	Jim Bolger Jenny Shipley Helen Clark
Preceded by	Dame Catherine Tizard
Succeeded by	Dame Silvia Cartwright
Personal details
Born	(1931-10-06)6 October 1931 Wellington, New Zealand
Died	29 December 2023(2023-12-29) (aged 92) Waikanae, New Zealand
Spouse	Mary Zohrab ​ (m. 1957)​
Relatives	Reginald Hardie Boys (father)
Profession	Lawyer judge

Sir Michael Hardie Boys, GNZM, GCMG, QSO, KStJ, PC (6 October 1931 – 29 December 2023) was a New Zealand lawyer, judge and jurist who served as the 17th Governor-General of New Zealand, in office from 1996 to 2001.