Lloyd Thomson

Australian public servant and diplomat From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Lloyd Thomson LVO (22 May 1919  26 August 2015) was an Australian public servant and diplomat. He also co-wrote the book and lyrics of the successful Australian musical The Sentimental Bloke.[1]

Born(1919-05-22)22 May 1919
Died26 August 2015(2015-08-26) (aged 96)
OccupationsPublic servant, diplomat
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Lloyd Thomson
Born(1919-05-22)22 May 1919
Died26 August 2015(2015-08-26) (aged 96)
Alma materUniversity of Melbourne
OccupationsPublic servant, diplomat
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In 1958 Queen Elizabeth II appointed him a Lieutenant of the Royal Victorian Order.[2] In 1983 he was awarded the Grand Cross of the Order of Pius IX, recognising his service as the inaugural Australian Ambassador to the Holy See (1973–74, 1980–83).[1]

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