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Linda Dessau (Linda Marion Dessau) was born on 8 May, 1953 in East Melbourne, Australia. Discover Linda Dessau's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is She in this year and how She spends money? Also learn how She earned most of networth at the age of 71 years old?
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Linda Marion Dessau |
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71 years old |
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Taurus |
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8 May, 1953 |
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8 May |
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East Melbourne, Victoria, Australia |
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Linda Dessau Height, Weight & Measurements
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Who Is Linda Dessau's Husband?
Her husband is Tony Howard (m. 1982)
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Tony Howard (m. 1982) |
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2 sons |
Linda Dessau Net Worth
Her net worth has been growing significantly in 2022-2023. So, how much is Linda Dessau worth at the age of 71 years old? Linda Dessau’s income source is mostly from being a successful . She is from . We have estimated
Linda Dessau's net worth
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$1 Million - $5 Million |
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Dessau is one of five Jewish people to have served in a viceregal capacity in Australia, after governors-general Sir Isaac Isaacs and Sir Zelman Cowen, and governors Sir Matthew Nathan (Queensland) and Gordon Samuels (New South Wales). In August 2016, Dessau was embroiled in an expenses scandal, which saw her personally repay the expenses of lunches at a Gordon Ramsay restaurant (Pétrus) and Harrods, which had originally been paid by the Victorian taxpayer. In 2016, the level of expenses for capital works and ongoing maintenance requested by Dessau were alleged to be excessive, and a former Government House employee told the Herald Sun that the working environment there was "toxic".
Dessau was appointed to the AFL Commission in November 2007. She is a supporter of the Essendon Football Club, and in 1997 she started, and was the inaugural chair of, the Essendon Women's Network, which for more than a decade has maintained a strong presence in the grand final week calendar. She was appointed to the board of the Melbourne Festival, of which she became President in 2014.
Since 1982, Dessau has been married to Tony Howard, a judge of the County Court of Victoria. They have two sons.
Dessau is married to Anthony Howard AM QC, a former County Court Judge. They were married in 1982 and have two sons.
Dessau was educated at St Catherine's School, Toorak, matriculating at the age of sixteen. She graduated with a Bachelor of Laws with Honours from the University of Melbourne in 1973 as its youngest law graduate. She worked as a solicitor from 1974 to 1978, and as a barrister from 1979 to 1995, specialising in family law and commercial litigation.
Linda Marion Dessau, AC (born 8 May 1953) is an Australian jurist, barrister, and the 29th and current Governor of Victoria since 1 July 2015. She is the first female and the first Jewish holder of the office. She was a judge of the Family Court of Australia from 1995 to 2013.
Dessau was born in Melbourne, Victoria, on 8 May 1953, the youngest of four children. Her father, John Dessau, arrived in Melbourne from Poland in 1929. At first he took on factory work, but later he became a businessman. He married Sybil, who was born in Melbourne.