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page 1Female governors-general
Sandra Mason
1st president of Barbados
Julie Payette
29th governor general of Canada, former CSA Astronaut (born 1963)
Michaëlle Jean
Canadian journalist and 27th Governor General of Canada
Margaret of Austria, Duchess of Savoy
Austrian archduchess and regent of the Netherlands (1480-1530)
Mary of Hungary
governor of the Netherlands and queen consort of Hungary and Bohemia (1505-1558)
Quentin Bryce
25th Governor-General of Australia
Mary Simon
Governor General of Canada since 2021
Isabella Clara Eugenia of Spain
Infanta of Spain, Archduchess of Austria (1566-1633)
Maria Christina, Duchess of Teschen
Duchess of Teschen
Margaret of Parma
Habsburg noble (1522-1586)
Cécile La Grenade
Governor-General of Grenada
Patsy Reddy
governor-general of New Zealand from 2016 to 2021
Cindy Kiro
New Zealand Governor-General, former academic and social justice advocate
Archduchess Maria Anna of Austria
Austrian archduchess, daughter of the Emperor of the Holy Empire Charles VI (1718-1744)
Adrienne Clarkson
26th governor general of Canada
Louise Lake-Tack
Governor-General of Antigua and Barbuda
Pearlette Louisy
Governor-General of Saint Lucia
Froyla Tzalam
Governor-General of Belize
Marguerite Pindling
Bahamian politician
Catherine Tizard
New Zealand viceroy, academic, public administrator (1931–2021)
Silvia Cartwright
New Zealand viceroy, jurist
Archduchess Maria Elisabeth of Austria
Austrian archduchess (1680-1741)
Susan Dougan
Governor-General of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines (2019-2026)
Elmira Minita Gordon
Governor-General of Belize from 1981 to 1993
Jeanne Sauvé
Canadian politician (1922–1993)
Marcella Liburd
Kittitian politician
Cynthia A. Pratt
Bahamian politician
Ivy Dumont
Governor-General of the Bahamas
Nita Barrow
BGovernor-General of Barbados
Monica Dacon
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines schoolteacher, educator and politician