David A. Johnston

David Alexander Johnston
BornDavid Alexander JohnstonDecember 18, 1949 Chicago, Illinois, U.S.
DiedMay 18, 1980 (aged 30) Mount St. Helens, Washington, U.S.
Cause of deathKilled by a pyroclastic flow caused by the volcanic eruption of Mount St. Helens

What is the salary of the Governor General of Canada?

Governor General of Canada
Formation1 July 1867
First holderThe Viscount Monck
DeputyDeputies of the Governor General of Canada Secretary to the Governor General Justices of the Supreme Court
SalaryCA$288,900 annually

Who is current Governor General of Canada?

Mary Simon
Mary Simon was officially installed as the 30th governor general and first Indigenous governor general of Canada on Monday, ending a six-month period that became the position’s longest vacancy in Canadian history.

Who was the 28th Governor General of Canada?

David Johnston
Highlights from the Mandate When David Johnston became the 28th governor general of Canada on October 1, 2010, he called upon all Canadians to join in the building of a smarter, more caring nation.

What happens if Governor General dies?

(2) When a Governor General dies while holding office, his or her survivor shall be paid an annuity equal to one-half of the annuity that would have been paid if the Governor General had retired on the day on which he or she died.

Who is the current Governor General 2020?

Her Excellency the Honourable Margaret Beazley AC QC is the 39th Governor of New South Wales, commencing her five year tenure on 2 May 2019.

Who was governor before Julie Payette?

Appendix 1 Governors General of Canada Since 1867

Term of Office1
Governor GeneralAppointment Date2Installation Date3
27. The Rt. Hon. Michaëlle JeanAugust 4, 2005September 27, 2005
28. The Rt. Hon. David Lloyd JohnstonJuly 8, 2010October 1, 2010
29. The Rt. Hon. Julie PayetteJuly 13, 2017October 2, 2017

How many female governor generals are there in Canada?

four women
Governors general A total of four women have served, and one currently serving, as the Governor General of Canada.