| 词条 | David McNicol (diplomat) |
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| name = David McNicol {{post-nominals|country=AUS|CBE}} | image = | image_size = | caption = | birth_name = David Williamson McNicol | birth_date = {{Birth date|1913|06|20|df=y}} | birth_place = Adelaide, South Australia | death_date = {{Death date and age|2001|09|18|1913|06|20|df=y}} | death_place = Canberra, ACT | occupation = Public servant, diplomat | years_active = | religion = | website = | height = | parents = | children = | alma_mater = University of Adelaide (BA) | spouse = | nationality = Australian }} David Williamson McNicol {{post-nominals|country=AUS|CBE}} (20 June 1913{{spaced endash}}18 September 2001) was an Australian public servant and diplomat. Early life and careerMcNicol was born on 20 June 1913 in Adelaide.[1] He was educated at Carey Baptist Grammar School and King's College.[1] He graduated from the University of Adelaide with a Bachelor of Arts degree in the 1930s.[1] During World War II, McNicol served in the RAAF as a pilot.[2] Diplomatic careerMcNicol joined the Commonwealth Public Service in the Department of External Affairs in 1946.[2] McNicol was a member of an Australian delegation responsible for negotiating the Manila treaty in September 1954.[3] In December 1954, McNicol's appointment as Minister to Vietnam, Laos and Cambodia was announced.[4] In January 1955 the Australian Government announced McNicol's residence for the post would be at the new Australian Legation in Cambodia, to be opened in February that year.[5][6] From 1957 to 1960 McNicol was High Commissioner to Singapore, at the time Lee Kuan Yew was moving the country towards independence.[1] He was High Commissioner to Pakistan from 1962 to 1965[7] His Pakistan appointment was announced by then Minister for External Affairs Garfield Barwick in July 1962.[8] In June 1968 then Minister for External Affairs Paul Hasluck announced McNicol's appointment as Ambassador to Thailand.[9] At the same time, he was also appointed Australia's council representative to SEATO, the South-East Asian Treaty Organisation.[10] In December 1972, then Prime Minister Gough Whitlam appointed McNicol Deputy High Commissioner in London.[11] AwardsIn the 1966 New Year Honours, McNicol was appointed a Commander of the Order of the British Empire whilst High Commissioner in Wellington, New Zealand.[12][13] Retirement and later lifeMcNicol retired on 20 June 1978.[1] He died on 18 September 2001 in Canberra.[1] References1. ^1 2 3 4 5 {{cite news|title=Diplomat party to momentous events|newspaper=The Advertiser|location=Adelaide, SA|first1=Roger|last1=Holdich|first2=Elizabeth|last2=Nathan|date=24 November 2001}} {{s-start}}{{s-dip}}{{s-bef|before=John Quinn}}{{s-ttl|title=Australian Minister to Cambodia2. ^1 {{cite news|url=http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article163336835|title=Diplomatic Post for Australian|date=2 December 1954|page=6|newspaper=The Newcastle Sun|location=NSW}} 3. ^{{cite news|url=http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article18453589|title=New post for diplomat|date=2 December 1954|newspaper=The Sydney Morning Herald|page=3|location=NSW}} 4. ^{{cite news|url=http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article23450282|title=Diplomat for Vietnam post|date=2 December 1954|page=1|newspaper=The Argus|location=Melbourne, Victoria}} 5. ^{{cite news|url=http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article75434777|title=Legation in Cambodia|date=27 January 1955|page=11|newspaper=The Central Queensland Herald}} 6. ^{{cite news|url=http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article91202375|newspaper=The Canberra Times|location=ACT|date=21 January 1955|page=1|title=New Minister appointed to Cambodia}} 7. ^{{cite news|url=http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article131778459|title=New Commissioner|date=6 September 1962|newspaper=The Canberra Times|page=1|location=ACT}} 8. ^{{cite news|url=http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article131727282|title=Move to Asia for diplomats|date=17 July 1962|page=2|newspaper=The Canberra Times|location=ACT}} 9. ^{{cite press release|url=http://parlinfo.aph.gov.au/parlInfo/search/display/display.w3p;query=Id%3A%22media/pressrel/793333%22|title=New Australian Ambassador to Thailand|date=3 June 1968|first=Paul|last=Hasluck|author-link=Paul Hasluck|publisher=Australian Government|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20160201093211/http://parlinfo.aph.gov.au/parlInfo/search/display/display.w3p%3Bquery%3DId%3A%22media/pressrel/793333%22|archivedate=1 February 2016|deadurl=yes|df=dmy-all}} 10. ^{{cite news|url=http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article107055437|title=New envoy to Thailand|date=4 June 1968|page=3|newspaper=The Canberra Times|location=ACT}} 11. ^{{cite press release|url=http://pmtranscripts.dpmc.gov.au/release/transcript-3115|first=Gough|last=Whitlam|author-link=Gough Whitlam|date=14 December 1972|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20160201093005/http://pmtranscripts.dpmc.gov.au/release/transcript-3115|archivedate=1 February 2016|title=Appointment of Deputy High Commissioner, London|publisher=Australian Government}} 12. ^{{citation|url=http://www.itsanhonour.gov.au/honours/honour_roll/search.cfm?aus_award_id=1065010&search_type=quick&showInd=true|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20160201095406/http://www.itsanhonour.gov.au/honours/honour_roll/search.cfm?aus_award_id=1065010&search_type=quick&showInd=true|archivedate=1 February 2016|title=Search Australian Honours: McNICOL, David Williamson, The Order of the British Empire - Commander (Civil)|publisher=Australian Government|work=itsanhonour.gov.au}} 13. ^{{London Gazette |issue=43855 |date=31 December 1965 |page=38 |supp=y }} Australian Minister to Vietnam Australian Minister to Laos|years=1955–1957}}{{s-aft|after=Frederick Blakeney}}{{s-bef|before=Ralph Harry}}{{s-ttl|title=Australian High Commissioner to Singapore|years=1957–1960}}{{s-aft|after=Gordon Jockel}}{{s-bef|before=Charles Kevin}}{{s-ttl|title=Australian High Commissioner to Pakistan|years=1962–1965}}{{s-aft|after=Bill Cutts}}{{s-bef|before=Donald Alastair Cameron}}{{s-ttl|title=Australian High Commissioner to New Zealand|years=1965–1968}}{{s-aft|after=Ted Hicks}}{{s-bef|before=Allan Loomes}}{{s-ttl|title=Australian Ambassador to Thailand|years=1968–1969}}{{s-aft|after=Tom Critchley}}{{s-bef|before=Kenneth Bailey}}{{s-ttl|title=Australian High Commissioner to Canada|years=1969–1973}}{{s-aft|after=James Ingram}}{{s-bef|before=Colin Moodie}}{{s-ttl|title=Australian High Commissioner to South Africa|years=1975–1977}}{{s-aft|after=K.R. Douglas-Scott}}{{s-end}}{{DEFAULTSORT:McNicol, David}} 13 : 1913 births|2001 deaths|Australian Commanders of the Order of the British Empire|Ambassadors of Australia to Cambodia|Ambassadors of Australia to Laos|Ambassadors of Australia to Thailand|Ambassadors of Australia to Vietnam|High Commissioners of Australia to New Zealand|High Commissioners of Australia to Pakistan|High Commissioners of Australia to Singapore|High Commissioners of Australia to South Africa|People educated at Carey Baptist Grammar School|University of Adelaide alumni |
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