Marshall Johnston (diplomat)
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Marshall Johnston | |
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Born | Marshall Lewis Johnston 20 July 1922 Canberra, Australian Capital Territory |
Nationality | Australian |
Occupation(s) | Public servant, diplomat |
Marshall Lewis Johnston AO (born 20 July 1922) is a former Australian public servant and diplomat.[1]
Johnston enlisted in the Australian Army in 1941, during World War II.[2]
In June 1980 Johnston was appointed an Officer of the Order of Australia in recognition of his public service as a diplomatic representative.[3]
Johnston retired from public service in 1984, his final post was as Australian Ambassador to Greece (1980–1984).[4][5]
References
- ^ "Canberra envoy on way back to Iran". The Canberra Times. ACT. 13 February 1979. p. 1.
- ^ World War Two Veteran: Johnston, Marshall Lewis, Australia Remembers Ltd, archived from the original on 14 March 2016
- ^ "Search Australian Honours: JOHNSTON, Marshall Lewis, Officer of the Order of Australia", itsanhonour.gov.au, Australian Government, archived from the original on 14 March 2016
- ^ "Ambassadors". The Canberra Times. ACT. 28 March 1980. p. 3.
- ^ "New Envoy to Greece". The Canberra Times. ACT. 30 May 1984. p. 3.
Categories:
- 1922 births
- Ambassadors of Australia to Cambodia
- Ambassadors of Australia to Greece
- Ambassadors of Australia to Iran
- Ambassadors of Australia to Israel
- Ambassadors of Australia to Myanmar
- Ambassadors of Australia to Thailand
- Officers of the Order of Australia
- People from Canberra
- Living people
- Australian diplomat stubs