List of ambassadors of Australia to Chile
The Australian Ambassador to Chile is the Australian Government's foremost diplomatic representative in Chile. The Ambassador resides in Santiago.[1]
Ambassador to Chile | |
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Incumbent Robert Fergusson since 2016 | |
Style | His Excellency |
Residence | Santiago |
Inaugural holder | John Duncan (as Minister to Chile) |
Formation | 1946 |
The post was first established in 1946, and was withdrawn in May 1949, as a cost saving measure by the Australian Government.[2] The post reopened in 1968.[3]
List of heads of mission
Chargé d'affaires
- John Cumpston (1948–1949)
- Cavan Hogue (1968–1969)
Ambassador to Chile
- Noël Deschamps (1969–1973)
Chargé d'affaires
- Ian James (1973–1974)
- Alan Brown (1974–1976)
Ambassadors to Chile
- Ian Nicholson (1976–1979)
- Gerald Harding (1979–1983)
- Kevin Flanagan (1983–1987)
- Malcolm Dan (1987–1991)
- Matthew Peek (1991–1996)
- Kenneth Berry (1996–1997)[6]
- Susan Tanner (1997–1999)[7]
- John Campbell (1999–2002)[8]
- Elizabeth Schick (2002–2005)[9]
- Crispin Conroy (2005–2009)[10]
- Virginia Greville (2009–2012)[11]
- Tim Kane (2012-2016)[12]
- Robert Fergusson (2016-Incumbent)
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References
- CA 7830:Australian Embassy, Chile [Santiago], National Archives of Australia, retrieved 19 April 2015
- "Diplomatic positions terminated". The Advertiser. Adelaide, South Australia. 20 April 1948. p. 2.
- "Chile names envoy". The Canberra Times. ACT. 7 June 1969. p. 10.
- "Chile post to Mr. Duncan". The Courier-Mail. Brisbane, Queensland. 29 December 1945. p. 3.
- "Ex-Minister dies: Mr. J.S. Duncan". The Sydney Morning Herald. 9 March 1949. p. 5.
- Evans, Gareth (8 June 1995). "Diplomatic Appointment: Ambassador To Chile" (Press release). Australian Government. Archived from the original on 13 January 2016.
- Downer, Alexander (16 May 1997). "Diplomatic Appointment: Ambassador To Chile" (Press release). Australian Government. Archived from the original on 12 February 2014.
- Downer, Alexander (5 August 1999). "Diplomatic Appointment: Ambassador To Chile" (Press release). Australian Government. Archived from the original on 12 February 2014.
- Downer, Alexander (20 September 2005). "Diplomatic Appointment: Ambassador to Chile" (Press release). Australian Government. Archived from the original on 19 April 2015.
- Downer, Alexander (20 September 2005). "Diplomatic Appointment: Ambassador to Chile" (Press release). Australian Government. Archived from the original on 12 February 2014.
- Smith, Stephen (24 February 2009). "Diplomatic Appointment: Ambassador to Chile" (Press release). Australian Government. Archived from the original on 4 April 2015.
- Carr, Bob (29 May 2012). "Diplomatic Appointment: Ambassador to Chile" (Press release). Australian Government. Archived from the original on 4 April 2015.
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