Sir James Gobbo, who passed away on 7 November, was the first Catholic to be a Governor of Victoria and an outstanding layman as well
In a warm and personal eulogy, the present Governor of the State of Victoria, the Honorable Linda Dessau, paid tribute to the humble yet outstanding Sir James Augustine Gobbo AC CVO QC (22 March 1931- 7 November, 2021).
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