Carolyn Henwood
Dame Carolyn Henwood | |
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Henwood in 2021 | |
| Judge of the District Court | |
| In office November 1985 – 21 June 2002 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Carolyn Griffiths 19 September 1946 Wellington, New Zealand |
| Spouse | |
| Relatives | Dai Henwood (son) |
| Alma mater | Victoria University of Wellington |
| Known for | First woman appointed to the judiciary in Wellington |
Dame Carolyn Henwood DNZM (née Griffiths; born 19 September 1946) is a former District and Youth Court judge in New Zealand, and an advocate for youth justice and the welfare of children in state care. She is active in the arts, particularly theatre and was a founder of Circa Theatre in Wellington.