John Rowland (diplomat) explained

John Rowland
Birth Name:John Russell Rowland
Birth Date:10 February 1925
Birth Place:Armidale, New South Wales
Death Place:Canberra, Australian Capital Territory
Occupation:Public servant, diplomat, poet
Nationality:Australian

John Russell Rowland (10 February 192531 December 1996) was an Australian public servant, diplomat and poet.[1] [2] [3] [4] [5]

Rowland was appointed an Officer of the Order of Australia on 26 January 1981, while serving as Australian Ambassador to France.[6]

Notes and References

  1. News: Links with Hungary, Bulgaria. 6 April 1972. 1. The Canberra Times. ACT.
  2. News: Diplomat with a Poet's Compassion. 8 January 1997. 12. The Australian. David. Anderson.
  3. News: Diplomat for over 30 years, poet with a sense of humour and champion of public causes. 8 January 1997. 12. The Canberra Times. Bill. Pritchett. Bill Pritchett.
  4. News: A loss for city of poets. 12 January 1997. The Canberra Times. 18. Robert. Hefner.
  5. Web site: Austlit. J. R. Rowland AustLit: Discover Australian Stories. 2020-12-25. www.austlit.edu.au. en.
  6. 885204 . 26 January 1981 . His Excellency Mr John Russell Rowland . Officer of the Order of Australia . AO . AO AD81. FOR PUBLIC SERVICE AS A DIPLOMATIC REPRESENTATIVE. AMBASSADOR. AUSTRALIAN EMBASSY, PARIS, FRANCE. 5 November 2022 .

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