List of Australian High Commissioners in the United Kingdom
The List of Australian High Commissioners in the United Kingdom provides an overview of the heads of the Australian diplomatic mission in the United Kingdom since diplomatic relations began in 1910.
Term of office | Surname | annotation |
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1910-1916 | George Reid | High Commissioner |
1916-1921 | Andrew Fisher | High Commissioner |
1921-1927 | Joseph Cook | High Commissioner |
1927-1932 | Granville Ryrie | High Commissioner |
1933-1945 | Stanley Bruce | High Commissioner |
1946-1949 | Jack Beasley | High Commissioner |
1949-1950 | Norman Mighell | Acting High Commissioner |
1950-1951 | Eric John Harrison | High Commissioner |
1951-1956 | Thomas Walter White | High Commissioner |
1956-1964 | Eric John Harrison | High Commissioner |
1964-1972 | Alexander Downer senior | High Commissioner |
1973-1975 | John Ignatius Armstrong | High Commissioner |
1975-1977 | John Bunting | High Commissioner |
1977-1980 | Gordon Freeth | High Commissioner |
1980-1981 | James Plimsoll | High Commissioner |
1981-1983 | Victor Garland | High Commissioner |
198? - 198? | Alfred Parsons | High Commissioner |
1987 - 199? | Douglas McClelland | High Commissioner |
1991 - 199? | Robert Smith | High Commissioner |
1994-1998 | Neal Blewett | High Commissioner |
1998-2000 | Philip Flood | High Commissioner |
2000-2005 | Michael L'Estrange | High Commissioner |
2005 - 2008 | Richard Alston | High Commissioner |
2008-2013 | John Dauth | High Commissioner |
2013-2014 | Mike Rann | High Commissioner |
2014 - | Alexander Downer | High Commissioner |
Individual evidence
- ↑ Granville Ryries entry on the New South Wales Parliament page
- ^ The Foundry trade journal, Volume 98 (1955)
- ^ A b Macintyre, Stuart: Harrison, Sir Eric John (1892-1974) . Australian Dictionary of Biography. Australian National University
- ↑ Rickard, John: White, Sir Thomas Walter (1888-1957) . Australian Dictionary of Biography. Australian National University
- ↑ Biography of Alexander Downer junior in Munzinger Personen
- ^ Parliamentary debates, House of Representatives, weekly Hansard, Volume 104 (1978)
- ↑ OBITUARY: Sir John Bunting , June 8, 1995, The Independent
- ^ Papers of Sir Ransley Victor Garland , National Library of Australia
- ^ Australian foreign affairs and trade, Volume 61 (1990)
- ^ Neal Blewett: Citation for an honorary degree (PDF file; 40 kB), Australian National University
- ^ Professor Michael L'Estrange, AO, Director, National Security College , Australian National University
- ^ The Honorable Richard Alston (LLM 1983, MBA 1990) , Monash University