词条 | William Dunk |
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| name = Sir William Dunk | honorific-suffix = {{post-nominals|country=AUS|size=100|CBE}} | image = | image_size = | caption = | office1 = Secretary of the Department of External Affairs | term_start1 = 10 September 1945 | term_end1 = 25 March 1947 | birth_name = William Ernest Dunk | birth_date = 1897 | birth_place = | death_date = 1984 | occupation = Public servant | years_active = | nationality = Australian | website = | parents = | siblings = | spouse = Elma Kathleen Evans (m. 1922) | alma_mater = | children = Pat and Peter }} Sir William Ernest Dunk, {{post-nominals|country=AUS|size=100|CBE}} (1897–1984) was a senior official in the Australian Public Service. Life and careerWilliam Dunk was born in 1897.[1] He joined the Commonwealth Public Service in 1914 as a Clerk in the Auditor-General's Office.[1] He rose to hold positions including the Assistant Secretary for War Administration in the Department of the Treasury and Director of Reciprocal Land Lease in the Department of External Affairs.[2] Between 1945 and 1947 he was Secretary of the Department of External Affairs.[3] In 1947, Dunk was appointed chairman of the Public Service Board, succeeding commissioner Frank Thorpe.[4] Well ahead of time, in October 1959, Dunk advised the Australian Government that he wished to retire in early 1961.[5] He retired officially from the chairmanship on 31 December 1960.[6] After retirement, he was invited to New Zealand to advise the New Zealand Government on public service matters.[7] Awards and honoursDunk was appointed a Commander of the Order of the British Empire in June 1953 in recognition of his service as Chairman of the Public Service Board.[8] In 1957 he was made a Knight Bachelor.[9] In 2009, a street in the Canberra suburb of Casey was named Dunk Street in William Dunk's honour.[1] References1. ^1 2 {{citation|url=http://www.actpla.act.gov.au/tools_resources/place_search3?sq_content_src=%2BdXJsPWh0dHAlM0ElMkYlMkYyMDMuOS4yNDkuMyUyRlBsYWNlTmFtZXMlMkZQbGFjZURldGFpbHMuYXNweCUzRm9iamVjdElEJTNENjU3NDEmYWxsPTE%3D|title=Dunk Street|publisher=ACT Government Environment and Sustainable Development Directorate|archivedate=27 February 2014|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20140227094927/http://www.actpla.act.gov.au/tools_resources/place_search3?sq_content_src=%2BdXJsPWh0dHAlM0ElMkYlMkYyMDMuOS4yNDkuMyUyRlBsYWNlTmFtZXMlMkZQbGFjZURldGFpbHMuYXNweCUzRm9iamVjdElEJTNENjU3NDEmYWxsPTE%3D}} {{s-start}}{{s-gov}}{{s-bef|before=William Hodgson}}{{s-ttl|title=Secretary of the Department of External Affairs|years=1945–1947}}{{s-aft|after=John Burton}}{{s-bef|before=Frank Thorpe}}{{s-ttl|title=Chairman of the Public Service Board|years=1947–1960}}{{s-aft|after=Frederick Wheeler}}{{s-end}}{{DEFAULTSORT:Dunk, William}}{{Australia-bio-stub}}2. ^{{cite news|url=http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article103103612|title=Sir William Dunk To Retire In 1961, Successor Named|page=1|newspaper=The Canberra Times|date=12 October 1959}} 3. ^{{citation|title=CA 18: Department of External Affairs [II], Central Office|url=http://naa12.naa.gov.au/scripts/SearchOld.asp?Number=CA+18|publisher=National Archives of Australia|accessdate=18 April 2014}} 4. ^{{cite news|url=http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article2706961|title=Mr. Dunk appointed Chairman of Public Service Board|newspaper=The Canberra Times|date=6 February 1947|page=2}} 5. ^{{cite news|title=Sir William Dunk to retire in 1961, Successor named|url=http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article103103612|newspaper=The Canberra Times|date=12 October 1959|page=1}} 6. ^{{cite news|url=http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article133925020|title=New head of Public Service Board|newspaper=The Canberra Times|date=4 January 1901|page=2}} 7. ^{{cite news|url=http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article103114689|title=Sir William Dunk For New Zealand|date=1 March 1961|page=4|newspaper=The Canberra Times}} 8. ^{{citation|url=http://www.itsanhonour.gov.au/honours/honour_roll/search.cfm?aus_award_id=1064828&search_type=quick&showInd=true|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20140418004016/http://www.itsanhonour.gov.au/honours/honour_roll/search.cfm?aus_award_id=1064828&search_type=quick&showInd=true|archivedate=18 April 2014|title=Search Australian Honours: DUNK, William Ernest|publisher=Australian Government}} 9. ^{{citation|url=http://www.itsanhonour.gov.au/honours/honour_roll/search.cfm?aus_award_id=1083455&search_type=quick&showInd=true|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20140418004134/http://www.itsanhonour.gov.au/honours/honour_roll/search.cfm?aus_award_id=1083455&search_type=quick&showInd=true|archivedate=18 April 2014|title=Search Australian Honours: DUNK, William Ernest|publisher=Australian Government}} 5 : 1897 births|1984 deaths|Australian Commanders of the Order of the British Empire|Australian Knights Bachelor|20th-century Australian public servants |
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