Frank Forde - Family

Family

Forde married Veronica (Vera) Catherine O’Reilly in 1925 and they had four children:

  • Mary (b. 1928)
  • Mercia (b. 1930)
  • Clare (b. 1932)
  • Francis Gerard Forde (1935–1966); his widow, Leneen Forde, became Governor of Queensland.

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