Hilary Weston

Hilary Mary Weston CM CVO OOnt (née Frayne; born January 12, 1942) is an Irish–Canadian businesswoman and writer who served as the 26th Lieutenant Governor of Ontario from 1997 to 2002. During her five-year tenure, Weston focused on issues related to women, volunteerism and young people, drawing public attention to people working with the homeless, in hospices and as mentors to at-risk youth.

The Honourable
Hilary Weston
CM CVO OOnt
Weston in 2013
26th Lieutenant Governor of Ontario
In office
January 24, 1997  March 7, 2002
MonarchElizabeth II
Governors GeneralRoméo LeBlanc
Adrienne Clarkson
PremierMike Harris
Preceded byHal Jackman
Succeeded byJames Bartleman
Personal details
Born
Hilary Mary Frayne

(1942-01-12) January 12, 1942
Dublin, Leinster, Ireland
Spouse
(m. 1966; died 2021)
Children
Occupation
  • Businesswoman
  • writer
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