Iona Campagnolo

Iona Campagnolo
Campagnolo in 2002
27th Lieutenant Governor of British Columbia
In office
September 25, 2001 – September 30, 2007
MonarchElizabeth II
Governors GeneralAdrienne Clarkson
Michaëlle Jean
PremierGordon Campbell
Preceded byGarde Gardom
Succeeded bySteven Point
Member of Parliament
for Skeena
In office
July 8, 1974 – May 22, 1979
Preceded byFrank Howard
Succeeded byJames Fulton
Personal details
Born
Iona Victoria Hardy

(1932-10-18)October 18, 1932
Galiano Island, British Columbia, Canada
DiedApril 4, 2024(2024-04-04) (aged 91)
Political partyLiberal
Spouse(s)Louis Campagnolo
(m. 1952, div.)[1]
Children2 daughters
Professionradio broadcaster, politician

Iona Victoria Campagnolo PC OC OBC (née Hardy; October 18, 1932 – April 4, 2024)[2] was a Canadian politician who served as the 27th Lieutenant Governor of British Columbia from 2001 to 2007; Campagnolo was the first woman to hold that office. Prior to becoming lieutenant governor, she was a Cabinet member in the Liberal government of Prime Minister Pierre Trudeau.

  1. ^ Cite error: The named reference nbca1 was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  2. ^ "The Hon. Iona Campagnolo, P.C., M.P." Parlinfo. Parliament of Canada. Retrieved April 8, 2024.