Sir Ninian Stephen, a judge and former governor-general of Australia in Phnom Penh, Cambodia, in 1998. Former governor-general Sir Ninian Stephen will be honoured with a state funeral following his death at the age of 94. Government House on Sunday announced Sir Ninian, who was Australia's governor-general from 1982 to 1989, had died in Melbourne. Sir Peter Hollingsworth [left], Sir Zelman Cowan and Sir Ninian Stephen at the launch of Sir Zelman's memoirs at the Melbourne University Law School in 2006. Queen Elizabeth II and Governor General Michael Jeffery (seated) with former Governor Generals (L-R) Peter Hollingworth, Bill Hayden, Sir Ninian Stephen and Sir William Deane in 2006.

Source: Huffington Post October 29, 2017 10:07 UTC