词条 | Bruce Hamilton (public servant) |
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| honorific-prefix = | name = Bruce Hamilton | honorific-suffix = {{post-nominals|country=AUS|CBE}} | image = | image_size = | caption = | office1 = Secretary of the Department of Social Services | term_start1 = 1 January 1966 | term_end1 = 19 December 1972 | office2 = Secretary of the Department of Social Security | term_start2 = 20 December 1972 | term_end2 = 9 January 1973 | birth_name = Leslie Bruce Hamilton | birth_date = {{Birth date|1911|07|04|df=y}} | birth_place = Nook, Tasmania | death_date = {{Death date and age|1989|06|12|1911|07|04|df=y}} | death_place = Acton, Canberra, Australian Capital Territory | occupation = Public servant | years_active = | nationality = {{flagicon|Australia}} Australian | website = | parents = George Hamilton and Margaret Ann, née Peters | siblings = | spouse = Amy Mary Adam (m. 1936–1975; her death) Isobel Elizabeth Dahl (m. 1976–1989; his death) | alma_mater = | children = }} Leslie Bruce Hamilton {{post-nominals|country=AUS|CBE}} (4 July 1911{{spaced endash}}12 June 1989) was a senior Australian public servant and head of the Department of Social Services (later Social Security) between 1966 and 1973. Life and careerBruce Hamilton was born in Nook, Tasmania on 4 July 1911 to parents George Hamilton and Margaret Ann, née Peters.[1] Hamilton began his Australian Public Service career in 1939 as Army Paymaster for Tasmania.[2] He moved to Canberra in 1940.[1][2] On 1 January 1966, Hamilton was appointed Secretary of the Department of Social Services.[3] When the Whitlam Government was elected, the department was abolished and the new Department of Social Security established.[4] Hamilton was Secretary of the new department for less than a month before he retired.[5] During his time as head of the Social Services department, Hamilton broadened the department's scope by introducing legislation for deserted wives, for home care and for emergency relief.[2] Hamilton died on 12 June 1989 at the Royal Canberra Hospital.[1] AwardsHamilton was made an Officer of the Order of the British Empire in 1966 whilst a First Assistant Secretary at the Department of the Treasury.[6] In June 1972 he was appointed a Commander of the Order of the British Empire during his time as Director-General of the Social Services Department.[7] References1. ^1 2 {{citation|url=http://adb.anu.edu.au/biography/hamilton-leslie-bruce-12586|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20140423022937/http://adb.anu.edu.au/biography/hamilton-leslie-bruce-12586|archivedate=23 April 2014|title=Hamilton, Leslie Bruce (1911–1989)|deadurl=no|first=Pam|last=Crichton|work=Australian Dictionary of Biography|publisher=Australian National University}} {{s-start}}{{s-gov}}{{s-bef|before=Herbert Goodes}}{{s-ttl|title=Secretary of the Department of Social Services|years=1966 – 1972}}{{s-aft|after=Himself|as=Secretary of the Department of Social Security}}{{s-bef|before=Himself|as=Secretary of the Department of Social Services}}{{s-ttl|title=Secretary of the Department of Social Security|years=1972 – 1973}}{{s-aft|after=Louis Wienholt}}{{s-end}}{{DEFAULTSORT:Hamilton, Bruce}}{{Australia-bio-stub}}2. ^1 2 {{cite news|url=http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article122282133|date=12 July 1989|title=Obituary: Bruce Hamilton Menzies' 'two-star general'|newspaper=The Canberra Times|page=23}} 3. ^{{citation|title=CA 32: Department of Social Services, Central Office|url=http://naa12.naa.gov.au/scripts/SearchOld.asp?Number=CA+32|publisher=National Archives of Australia|accessdate=23 April 2014}} 4. ^{{citation|title=CA 1482: Department of Social Security, Central Office|url=http://naa12.naa.gov.au/scripts/SearchOld.asp?Number=CA+1489|publisher=National Archives of Australia|accessdate=23 April 2014}} 5. ^{{cite news|url=http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article110701467|title=PS officer to retire|date=9 January 1973|newspaper=The Canberra Times|page=3}} 6. ^{{citation|url=http://www.itsanhonour.gov.au/honours/honour_roll/search.cfm?aus_award_id=1109162&search_type=quick&showInd=true|archivedate=23 April 2014|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20140423021531/http://www.itsanhonour.gov.au/honours/honour_roll/search.cfm?aus_award_id=1109162&search_type=quick&showInd=true|title=Search Australian Honours: HAMILTON, Leslie Bruce|publisher=Australian Government|work=itsanhonour.gov.au}} 7. ^{{citation|url=http://www.itsanhonour.gov.au/honours/honour_roll/search.cfm?aus_award_id=1064753&search_type=quick&showInd=true|archivedate=23 April 2014|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20140423021647/http://www.itsanhonour.gov.au/honours/honour_roll/search.cfm?aus_award_id=1064753&search_type=quick&showInd=true|title=Search Australian Honours: HAMILTON, Leslie Bruce|publisher=Australian Government|work=itsanhonour.gov.au}} 4 : 1911 births|1989 deaths|Australian public servants|Australian Commanders of the Order of the British Empire |
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