List of Australian Ambassadors to the United States
The Australian Embassy is located at 3148 Cleveland Ave. NW. (797-3144) Washington, DC
| Appointed | accredited | Surname | Remarks | appointed during the reign of | accredited during the government of | Leave post |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| March 1, 1940 | March 5, 1940 | Richard Casey, Baron Casey | opened the embassy | Earle Page | Franklin D. Roosevelt | |
| Apr 1, 1942 | Herbert Vere Evatt | could not attach letters of accreditation | Arthur Fadden | |||
| June 3, 1942 | June 10, 1942 | Owen Dixon | ||||
| Nov 1, 1944 | Nov 14, 1944 | Frederic Eggleston | On July 19, 1946, the legation was upgraded to an embassy. | |||
| 5th Sep 1946 | Sep 11 1946 | Norman Makin | Ben Chifley | Harry S. Truman | ||
| May 31, 1951 | June 8, 1951 | Percy dispenser | Robert Menzies | |||
| March 20, 1958 | March 27, 1958 | Howard Beale | Dwight D. Eisenhower | |||
| Apr 20, 1964 | Sep 18 1964 | Keith Waller | CBE. (* 1914; † 1992), 1957–1959: Ambassador to Bangkok , 1960–1962: Ambassador to Moscow | Lyndon B. Johnson | ||
| June 8, 1970 | June 11, 1970 | James Plimsoll | 1974 to 1977 ambassador to Moscow | John Gorton | Richard Nixon | |
| Feb. 21, 1974 | March 13, 1974 | Patrick Shaw | (September 18, 1913 in Kew (Victoria) ; † December 27, 1975) 1953–1956: Legation Secretary in the External Affairs Department in Canberra, 1956–1959: Ambassador in Bonn and head of the Australian military mission in Berlin, 1960–1962 Ambassador in Jakarta . | Gough Whitlam | Gerald Ford | |
| Dec. 27, 1975 | Gordon Noel Upton | Chargé d'affaires as of March 25, 1980 High Commissione to New Delhi | Malcolm Fraser | |||
| March 8, 1976 | March 16, 1976 | Nick Parkinson | (* 1926) 1970: High Commissioner in Singapore | |||
| Feb 9, 1977 | Feb. 17, 1977 | Alan Renouf | Jimmy Carter | |||
| May 20, 1979 | Robert B. Birch | Chargé d'affaires | ||||
| Nov 13, 1979 | Nov 28, 1979 | Nicholas Fancourt Parkinson | (* December 5, 1925 in England) | |||
| July 15, 1982 | Geoffrey J. Price | Chargé d'affaires | Ronald Reagan | |||
| Aug 16, 1982 | 8 Sep 1982 | Bob Cotton | KCMG AO (born November 29, 1915 - December 25, 2006) | |||
| June 26, 1985 | 17 Sep 1985 | Rawdon Dalrymple | Bob Hawke | |||
| Apr 20, 1989 | May 11, 1989 | Michael John Cook | (* October 28, 1931) | George HW Bush | ||
| 22 Aug 1993 | Oct 1, 1993 | Don Russell | Paul Keating | Bill Clinton | ||
| Dec 5, 1995 | Feb 6, 1996 | John McCarthy | ||||
| Feb. 2, 1997 | Feb 11, 1997 | Andrew Peacock | John Howard | |||
| Feb. 2, 2000 | Feb 3, 2000 | Michael Thawley | ||||
| June 20, 2005 | July 11, 2005 | Dennis Richardson | George W. Bush | |||
| Feb 17, 2010 | Feb. 24, 2010 | Kim Beazley | Julia Gillard | Barack Obama | ||
| Dec 8, 2015 | Jan. 29, 2016 | Joe Hockey | Malcolm Turnbull |
Individual evidence
- ^ John Keith Waller news.google.com
- ↑ Sir Patrick Shaw
- ^ Nicholas Fancourt Parkinson
- ↑ Rawdon Dalrymple
- ↑ state.gov ( Memento of the original from July 14, 2013 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.
