Roden Cutler

Australian politician and Governor

Roden Cutler - Australian politician and Governor
Born

May 24th, 1916
109 years ago

Died

2002
23 years ago — 86 years old

Category

Leaders & Politicians

Country

Australia

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Born in 1916, served as a lieutenant during World War II. Held the position of the 32nd Governor of New South Wales from 1966 to 1977, contributing to various social and educational initiatives. Engaged in public service and politics following military service, advocating for veterans' issues and community development. Cutler's tenure as governor was marked by commitment to civic duty and community support.

Served as the 32nd Governor of New South Wales

Participated in World War II as a lieutenant

Advocated for veterans' issues and community development

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