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    Margaret Gardner

    Australian economist and Governer of Victoria

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  1. Margaret Elaine Gardner, AC, FASSA (born 19 January 1954) is an Australian academic, economist and university executive serving as the 30th and current governor of Victoria since August 2023. She was previously the vice-chancellor of Monash University from 2014 to 2023 [4] and the president and vice-chancellor of RMIT University from 2005 to 2014.

  2. Mar 5, 2024 · Learn about the 30th Governor of Victoria and the second woman to hold the office, who was appointed in August 2023. She is a distinguished academic leader with a long career in Australian universities and a Companion of the Order of Australia.

  3. Feb 1, 2019 · Margaret Garner. In one soul-chilling moment, she killed her own daughter rather than return her to the horrors of slavery. Her life inspired a Toni Morrison novel. Margaret Garner, who was born ...

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  5. Dec 5, 2007 · Margaret Garner Incident (1856) Best known as the inspiration for Toni Morrison ’s award winning novel, Beloved, The Margaret Garner Incident of 1856 contains one of the most ground breaking fugitive slave trials of the pre-Civil War era. Margaret Garner was born into slavery on June 4, 1834 on Maplewood plantation in Boone County, Kentucky.

  6. Margaret Garner, called "Peggy" (died 1858), was an enslaved African American woman who killed her own daughter rather than allow the child to be returned to slavery. Garner and her family had escaped enslavement in January 1856 by traveling across the frozen Ohio River to Cincinnati , but they were apprehended by U.S. Marshals acting under the ...

  7. Jun 5, 2023 · Professor Margaret Gardner AC, former Vice-Chancellor and President of Monash University, has been appointed as the 30th Governor of Victoria by the Premier. She will leave a legacy of excellence and growth at Monash, one of the world's top-50 universities.

  8. Jul 30, 2023 · Jul 30, 2023 – 12.35pm. Margaret Gardner is impossible to ignore. Tall, willowy, flame-red hair, commanding Stentorian voice, the sharply attired vice-chancellor owns whatever space she happens ...

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