John McMillan (diplomat)
| John McMillan | |
|---|---|
| Born |
John Mill McMillan December 1914 |
| Nationality | Australian |
| Alma mater | University of Melbourne (BA (Hons)) |
| Occupation | Public servant, diplomat |
| Spouse(s) | Beatrice |
| Children | Margaret |
John Mill McMillan (born December 1914) is a former Australian public servant and diplomat.
McMillan joined the Department of External Affairs in 1937.[1]
He was Australian Ambassador to Israel (1960–1963); Brazil (1965–1970); Turkey (1973–1976); and the Holy See (1974–1978). Additionally, he was High Commissioner to Ghana (1970–1973) and Malta (1976–1978).[2][3][4][5][6][7][8] From 1951 to 1953 he was Chargé d'affaires in Moscow.[9][10]
References
- ↑ "Brilliant scholastic career leads to diplomatic service". The Argus (Melbourne, Victoria). 4 March 1941. p. 4.
- ↑ "New Ambassador to Israel". The Canberra Times (ACT). 15 October 1960. p. 3.
- ↑ "Envoy is named". The Canberra Times (ACT). 21 May 1965. p. 4.
- ↑ "Christmas greetings from Rio". The Canberra Times (ACT). 22 December 1966. p. 15.
- ↑ "Appointment". The Canberra Times (ACT). 26 August 1970. p. 3.
- ↑ "Envoy arrives". The Canberra Times (ACT). 11 August 1965. p. 4.
- ↑ "Envoys named". The Canberra Times (ACT). 22 February 1973. p. 3.
- ↑ "Envoys to NZ and Vatican". The Canberra Times (ACT). 13 June 1974. p. 9.
- ↑ "No Ambassador to Moscow". The Canberra Times (ACT). 8 March 1952. p. 1.
- ↑ "No Ambassador for Moscow". Advocate (Burnie, Tasmania). 8 March 1952. p. 5.
| Diplomatic posts | ||
|---|---|---|
| Preceded by Frederick Blakeney as Chargé d'affaires |
Australian Ambassador to the Soviet Union (Chargé d'affaires) 1951–1953 |
Succeeded by Brian Hill as Chargé d'affaires |
| Preceded by Bertram Ballard |
Australian Minister to Israel 1960 |
Succeeded by John Hood |
| Australian Ambassador to Israel 1960–1963 | ||
| Preceded by Rodney Hodgson as Chargé d'affaires |
Australian Ambassador to Brazil 1965–1970 |
Succeeded by Frederick Homer |
| Preceded by Richard Woolcott |
Australian High Commissioner to Ghana 1970–1973 |
Succeeded by David Evans |
| Preceded by Alan McNicoll |
Australian Ambassador to Turkey 1973–1976 |
Succeeded by Roy Peachey |
| Preceded by Lloyd Thomson |
Australian Ambassador to the Holy See 1974–1978 |
Succeeded by John Mitchell Kirtley |
| Preceded by Ian Nicholson |
Australian High Commissioner to Malta 1976–1978 |
Succeeded by Geoffrey Pretyman as Acting High Commissioner |
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