Sir Walter Campbell | |
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![]() Campbell in 1992 | |
21st Governor of Queensland | |
In office 22 July 1985 – 29 July 1992 | |
Monarch | Elizabeth II |
Premier | Sir Joh Bjelke-Petersen Mike Ahern Russell Cooper Wayne Goss |
Preceded by | Sir James Ramsay |
Succeeded by | Leneen Forde |
14th Chief Justice of Queensland | |
In office 18 February 1982 – 7 July 1985 | |
Premier | Sir Joh Bjelke-Petersen |
Preceded by | Charles Wanstall |
Succeeded by | Dormer Andrews |
Personal details | |
Born | 4 March 1921 Burringbar, New South Wales |
Died | 4 September 2004 Ascot, Queensland | (aged 83)
Alma mater | University of Queensland |
Military service | |
Allegiance | Australia |
Branch/service | Royal Australian Air Force |
Years of service | 1941–1946 |
Rank | Flight Lieutenant |
Battles/wars | Second World War |
Sir Walter "Wally" Benjamin Campbell, AC, QC (4 March 1921 – 4 September 2004) was an Australian judge, administrator and governor.[1] He was the Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of Queensland, Chancellor of the University of Queensland and the 21st Governor of Queensland from 1985 to 1992.