John Falvey
Sir John Neil Falvey, KBE, QC was a New Zealand-born Fijian lawyer, who served as Attorney General of Fiji from 1970 to 1977. Previously, he had served as legal adviser to the Fijian Affairs Board.
The Honourable Sir John Neil Falvey KBE QC | |
|---|---|
| 21st Attorney General of Fiji | |
| In office 1970–1977 | |
| Monarch | Elizabeth II |
| Governor General | Ratu Sir George Cakobau |
| Prime Minister | Ratu Sir Kamisese Mara |
| Preceded by | Justin Lewis |
| Succeeded by | Sir Vijay Singh |
| Minister without portfolio | |
| In office 20 September 1967 – 1970 | |
| Monarch | Elizabeth II |
| Governor | Sir Derek Jakeway Sir Robert Foster Until 10 October 1970 |
| Chief Minister | Ratu Sir Kamisese Mara Until 10 October 1970 |
| Member for Communications and Works | |
| In office 1963–1966 | |
| Monarch | Elizabeth II |
| Governor | Sir Kenneth Maddocks Sir Derek Jakeway |
| Preceded by | None (new office) |
| Succeeded by | Charles Stinson |
| Member of the Legislative Council of Fiji | |
| In office 1963–1972 | |
| Senator of Fiji | |
| In office 1972–1979 | |
| Appointed by | Prime Minister of Fiji |
| President of the Senate | Sir Robert Munro |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1918 New Zealand |
| Citizenship | Fijian citizenship (from 1970) |
| Nationality | British subject (up to 1970) |
| Political party | Alliance Party |
| Profession | Lawyer, Queen's Counsel |
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