David Martin (Governor)
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Rear-Admiral Sir David James Martin, KCMG, AO, RAN (Sydney April 15, 1933 – August 10, 1990, Sydney) served as Governor of New South Wales January 20, 1989 – August 7, 1990.
- Entered the Royal Australian Navy in 1947
- Commanded HMA Ships - HMAS Queensborough, HMAS Torrens (DE-53), HMAS Supply, HMAS Melbourne CV
- Chief of Naval Personnel 1982-1984
- Flag Officer, Naval Support Command 1984-1988
His service in the Royal Australian Navy is commemorated in the Naval Chapel, Garden Island NSW.
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| Preceded by: Sir James Rowland |
Governor of New South Wales 1989–1990 |
Succeeded by: Peter Sinclair |
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