Sir John Neil Falvey | |
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21st Attorney General of Fiji | |
In office 1970–1977 | |
Monarch | Elizabeth II |
Governor General | Ratu Sir George Cakobau |
Prime Minister | Ratu Sir Kamisese Mara |
Preceded by | Justin Lewis |
Succeeded by | Sir Vijay Singh |
Minister without portfolio | |
In office 20 September 1967 – 1970 | |
Monarch | Elizabeth II |
Governor | Sir Derek Jakeway Sir Robert Foster Until 10 October 1970 |
Chief Minister | Ratu Sir Kamisese Mara Until 10 October 1970 |
Member for Communications and Works | |
In office 1963–1966 | |
Monarch | Elizabeth II |
Governor | Sir Kenneth Maddocks Sir Derek Jakeway |
Preceded by | None (new office) |
Succeeded by | Charles Stinson |
Member of the Legislative Council of Fiji | |
In office 1963–1972 | |
Senator of Fiji | |
In office 1972–1979 | |
Appointed by | Prime Minister of Fiji |
President of the Senate | Sir Robert Munro |
Personal details | |
Born | 1918 New Zealand |
Citizenship | Fijian citizenship (from 1970) |
Nationality | British subject (up to 1970) |
Political party | Alliance Party |
Profession | Lawyer, Queen's Counsel |
Sir John Neil Falvey, KBE, QC was a New Zealand-born Fijian lawyer,[1] who served as Attorney General of Fiji from 1970 to 1977. Previously, he had served as legal adviser to the Fijian Affairs Board.[2]