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Peter Hollingworth

Peter Hollingworth is an Australian religious leader and former governor-general, serving as the nation's representative and ceremonial head from 2001 to 2003. Before that, he was the Archbishop of Brisbane, leading the Anglican Church in Queensland. His career includes significant contributions to social issues and church leadership. However, his tenure was marred by controversy over past allegations of misconduct and handling of abuse cases, which led to his resignation from the governor-general role. Hollingworth is known for his commitment to faith, community service, and public life, as well as the debates surrounding accountability and institutional responsibility.