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In a public service career of over 30 years, Dunn served in Japan, South Korea, the United States, India and South Vietnam, and was Australian High Commissioner to Kenya, Uganda, and Seychelles, and Ambassador too Ethiopia (1978–1980); Ambassador to Taiwan (1969–1972); Ambassador to Argentina,
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After retiring from public service in 1985, Dunn served as Chairman of the Brisbane China Committee, in this capacity actively furthering Australia's relationship with China. He was also a Visiting Professor in the School of Modern Asian Studies at
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on 20 August 1923. After completing school at Brisbane Boys' College, he enlisted in the A.I.F., trained in Signals Intelligence and moved with MacArthur's troops through New Guinea and then to the
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In recognition of services to the public service, particularly in the field of international relations and in the development of Australian relations with China
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for "services to the public service, particularly in the field of international relations and in the development of Australian relations with China".
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Biography: 'Inventory: Items from a Life well travelled' CD (eBook) 2005. 166pp (incomplete.) Published Brisbane, Australia
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and adjunct professor in the Department of History at the University of Queensland. He wrote extensively on
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Uruguay, Paraguay and Peru (1973–1976), and Ambassador to the People's Republic of China (1980–1984). In the
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Dr. Nancy Viviani (Ed.) Centre for the Study of Australian-Asian Relations. Griffith University, 1987.
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Hugh Dunn interviewed by Michael Wilson for the Australian diplomacy 1950–1990 oral history project
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where the Japanese surrender took place. Returning to Australia after the War, he studied at the
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and the teaching of the Chinese language. Dunn died in
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Hughie Dunn
AO
Rockhampton
Brisbane
AO
Rockhampton, Queensland
Philippines
University of Queensland
Rhodes Scholarship
Oxford University
classical Chinese language
history
philosophy
1985 Queen's Birthday Honours
Officer of the Order of Australia
Griffith University
Sino-Australian relations
Brisbane
Downer, Alexander
"Hugh Dunn"
the original
"Envoy to Kenya appointed"
"Officer of the Order of Australia (AO) entry for Professor Hugh Alexander Dunn"
Department of the Prime Minister and Cabinet
"Scholar spy shined light on China"
the original
Hugh Dunn interviewed by Michael Wilson for the Australian diplomacy 1950–1990 oral history project
Australian Ambassador to Argentina
Australian Ambassador to Peru
Allan Loomes

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