Spender, Percy, 1897-1985
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Spender, P. C. (Percy Claude), 1897-1985
Spender, Percy Claude, Sir, 1897-1985
Identifies LC/NAF RWO
Identifies RWO
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Birth Place
Darlinghurst (Sydney, N.S.W.)
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Occupation
Diplomats
Lawyers
Politicians
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Earlier Established Forms
Sources
found: New South Wales Companies act, 1936 ... 1936?
found: Parliamentary handbook database, Australian Parliament, via WWW, Aug. 9, 2011:(b. Oct. 5, 1897; d. May 3, 1985)
found: OCLC, Aug. 9, 2011:(usage: P.C. Spender, Percy Spender [latest name used], Percy C. Spender)
found: The Oxford Companion to Australian History, via WWW, November 27, 2013(Spender, Percy Claude (1897-1985); was a lawyer before becoming MHR for Warringah, NSW, in 1937 as a member of the United Australia Party; he held a number of ministerial posts including minister for army (1940-1941) and minister for external affairs (1949-1951); he took a leading role in the Colombo plan and ANZUS treaty; following his retirement from politics, he served as ambassador to the USA (1951-1958) and as president of the International Court of Justice (1964-1967); he published his autobiography, Politics and a Man, in 1972)
found: Australian Dictionary of Biography, via WWW, November 27, 2013(Spender, Sir Percy Claude (1897-1985); barrister, politician and diplomat; born October 5, 1897 at Darlinghurst, Sydney; died May 3, 1985 at his home at Darling Point, Sydney, New South Wales)
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Change Notes
1980-07-09: new
2023-09-06: revised
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