Sir Anand Satyanand
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Sir Anand Satyanand is a New Zealand lawyer, judge, and former ombudsman who served as the country’s 19th Governor-General.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Governor-General of New Zealand
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human ⓘ judge ⓘ ombudsman ⓘ |
| appointedAsGovernorGeneralBy | Queen Elizabeth II NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| awardReceived |
Companion of the Queen’s Service Order
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Grand Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany NERFINISHED ⓘ Grand Cross of the Order of Merit of the Republic of Poland NERFINISHED ⓘ Knight Grand Companion of the New Zealand Order of Merit NERFINISHED ⓘ Knight of Justice of the Order of St John ⓘ |
| birthCountry | New Zealand NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| birthPlace | Auckland, New Zealand NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | New Zealand ⓘ |
| education | University of Auckland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ethnicOrigin |
Indian
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Indo-Fijian NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fieldOfStudy | law ⓘ |
| governorGeneralRole | representative of the monarch in New Zealand ⓘ |
| heldRole |
Chancellor of the University of Otago
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chair of the Commonwealth Foundation ⓘ patron of various New Zealand charities ⓘ |
| honorificPrefix | Sir ⓘ |
| judicialAppointment | District Court of New Zealand NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| knownFor |
promoting multiculturalism in New Zealand
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public service in New Zealand ⓘ support for community and voluntary organisations ⓘ |
| languageSpoken | English ⓘ |
| legalCareerStart | as a barrister and solicitor in Auckland ⓘ |
| memberOf | New Zealand Labour Party NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| monarchDuringTermAsGovernorGeneral | Elizabeth II NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| name | Anand Satyanand NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nationality | New Zealander ⓘ |
| notableFor | being the first Governor-General of New Zealand of Indian descent ⓘ |
| occupation | public servant ⓘ |
| officeNumber | 19th Governor-General of New Zealand ⓘ |
| positionHeld |
District Court judge
ⓘ
Governor-General of New Zealand NERFINISHED ⓘ Ombudsman of New Zealand NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| precededInOfficeBy | Dame Silvia Cartwright NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| profession |
judge
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lawyer ⓘ ombudsman ⓘ |
| regionOfActivity | New Zealand NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religion | Roman Catholicism ⓘ |
| residenceDuringTermAsGovernorGeneral | Government House, Wellington NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| spouse | Susan Satyanand NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| succeededInOfficeBy | Sir Jerry Mateparae NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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