Penelope Wensley
Penelope Wensley | |
|---|---|
| 25th Governor of Queensland | |
| In office 29 July 2008 – 29 July 2014 | |
| Monarch | Elizabeth II |
| Premier | Anna Bligh Campbell Newman |
| Preceded by | Quentin Bryce |
| Succeeded by | Paul de Jersey |
| Ambassador of Australia to France | |
| In office January 2005 – January 2008 | |
| Preceded by | Bill Fisher |
| Succeeded by | David Ritchie |
| High Commissioner of Australia to India | |
| In office 28 August 2001 – 9 August 2004 | |
| Preceded by | Rob Laurie |
| Succeeded by | John McCarthy |
| Permanent Representative of Australia to the United Nations | |
| In office 1997–2001 | |
| Preceded by | Richard Butler |
| Succeeded by | John Dauth |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 18 October 1946 Toowoomba, Queensland |
| Spouse | Stuart McCosker |
| Alma mater | University of Queensland |
| Occupation | Diplomat |
Penelope Anne Wensley, AC (born 18 October 1946) is an Australian former public servant and diplomat who served as the 25th Governor of Queensland from 2008 to 2014. She was previously High Commissioner to India from 2001 to 2004 and Ambassador to France from 2005 to 2008.