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Former Governor-General Peter Hollingworth Passes Away
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- May 19, 2026
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Summary
Former Australian Governor-General Peter Hollingworth, a prominent figure in public life and the Anglican Church, has passed away at 91. Known for his advocacy on social issues, he clashed with Prime Minister Bob Hawke over child poverty. His tenure as governor-general was marred by controversy over his handling of child sex abuse allegations within the church. Despite misconduct findings, he was not defrocked but ceased practicing as a priest. He leaves behind three daughters and four grandchildren. Support the show: Get a discount at https://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN: [email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting. Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates: https://sources.thednn.ai/2fe1f5ad12fac309