Richard McGarvie | |
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| 24th Governor of Victoria | |
| In office 23 April 1992 – 23 April 1997 | |
| Monarch | Elizabeth II |
| Premier | Joan Kirner Jeff Kennett |
| Preceded by | Davis McCaughey |
| Succeeded by | Sir James Gobbo |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 21 May 1926 Colac, Victoria |
| Died | 24 May 2003 (aged 77) Caulfield, Victoria |
| Spouse | Lesley McGarvie (née Kerr) |
| Alma mater | University of Melbourne |
| Profession | Barrister, judge |
| Military service | |
| Allegiance | Australia |
| Branch/service | Royal Australian Navy |
| Years of service | 1944–1946 |
| Rank | Able Seaman |
| Unit | HMAS Cerberus HMAS Arunta |
| Battles/wars | Second World War |
Richard Elgin McGarvie, AC, QC (21 May 1926 – 24 May 2003) was a judge in the Supreme Court of Victoria from 1976 to 1992, and the 24th Governor of Victoria from 1992 to 1997.