Barbara Baker

For the American geneticist, see Barbara Baker (molecular biologist).

Her Excellency The Honourable
Barbara Baker
AC
29th Governor of Tasmania
Incumbent
Assumed office
16 June 2021
MonarchsElizabeth II
Charles III
PremierPeter Gutwein
Jeremy Rockliff
Lieutenant GovernorAlan Blow
Preceded byKate Warner
Judge of the Federal Circuit Court
In office
27 October 2008 – 31 January 2021[1]
Personal details
Born (1958-03-31) 31 March 1958 (age 66)
SpouseDon Chalmers
Parents
Alma materUniversity of Tasmania
ProfessionLawyer
Judge

Barbara Avalon Baker AC (born 31 March 1958) is an Australian barrister and former judge, who is the 29th and current governor of Tasmania since 16 June 2021. She served on the Federal Circuit Court of Australia from 2008 to 2021.

  1. ^ Bird, Isabel (20 May 2021). "Governor Barbara Baker is a former Tasmanian lawyer and Federal Circuit Court of Australia judge". Launceston Examiner. Australian Community Media. Retrieved 13 June 2021.