Peter Hollingworth, the Australian Anglican bishop who served as archbishop of Brisbane from 1989 to 2001 and as governor-general of Australia from 2001 to 2003, died on May 19, 2026, aged 91.
Born in Adelaide on April 10, 1935, he was appointed Australia’s governor-general in 2001 and resigned in 2003. He was named Australian of the Year in 1991 and was also an author and recipient of civil and ecclesiastical honours.
Peter Hollingworth, 91, Australian Anglican bishop, archbishop of Brisbane (1989–2001) and governor-general (2001–2003).