List of ambassadors of Australia to Brazil

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Ambassador of Australia to Brazil
Brasilia
NominatorPrime Minister of Australia
AppointerGovernor-General of Australia
Inaugural holderLewis Macgregor
(as Minister to Brazil)
Formation1945

The Ambassador of Australia to Brazil is an officer of the

Brasilia.[1]

List of heads of mission

Ordinal Officeholder Title Term start date Term end date Time in office Notes
1 Lewis Macgregor Minister to Brazil 1945 1948 2–3 years
n/a Torrence Doig Chargé d'affaires 1948 1950 1–2 years
2 Peter Heydon Minister to Brazil 1951 1953 1–2 years
n/a John Ryan Chargé d'affaires 1953 1954 0–1 years
3 Cedric Kellway Ambassador of Australia to Brazil 1954 1959 4–5 years
4 Donald Mackinnon 1959 1960 0–1 years
5 Stewart Wolfe Jamieson 1960 1962 1–2 years
5 Owen Davis 1962 1964 1–2 years
n/a Rodney Hodgson Chargé d'affaires 1964 1965 0–1 years
6 John McMillan Ambassador of Australia to Brazil 1965 1971 5–6 years
7 Frederick Homer 1971 1974 2–3 years
8 John Kelso 1974 1978 3–4 years
9 Rudolph Schneemann 1978 1981 2–3 years
10 Bruce Woodberry 1981 1985 3–4 years
11 Warwick Weemaes 1985 1988 2–3 years [2]
12 Warwick Pearson 1988 1992 3–4 years
13 Alan Thomas 1992 1995 2–3 years
14 Charles Mott 1995 1998 2–3 years [3]
15 Garry Conroy 1998 2002 3–4 years [4]
16 John Sullivan 2002 2005 2–3 years [5]
17 Peter Heyward 2005 2008 2–3 years [6]
18 Neil Mules 2008 2011 2–3 years [7]
19 Brett Hackett 2011 February 2014 (2014-02) 2–3 years [8]
20 Patrick Lawless February 2014 (2014-02) February 2016 (2016-02) 2 years [9]
21 John Richardson February 2016 (2016-02) September 2018 (2018-09) 2 years, 7 months [10]
22 Tim Kane November 2018 (2018-11) incumbent 5 years, 5 months [11][12]

See also

References

  1. ^ CA 8026: Australian Embassy, Brazil [Brasilia], National Archives of Australia, retrieved 2 May 2015
  2. ^ "Ambassador named". The Canberra Times. 18 May 1985. p. 3.
  3. ^ Evans, Gareth (26 September 1995). "Diplomatic appointment: Ambassador to Brazil" (Press release). Australian Government. Archived from the original on 4 April 2015.
  4. ^ Downer, Alexander (2 February 1998). "Diplomatic Appointment: Ambassador to the Federative Republic of Brazil" (Press release). Australian Government. Archived from the original on 12 February 2014.
  5. ^ Downer, Alexander (29 January 2002). "Diplomatic Appointment: Ambassador to Brazil" (Press release). Australian Government. Archived from the original on 12 February 2014.
  6. ^ Downer, Alexander (7 April 2005). "Diplomatic Appointment: Ambassador to Brazil" (Press release). Australian Government. Archived from the original on 12 February 2014.
  7. ^ Downer, Alexander (12 October 2007). "Diplomatic Appointment - Ambassador to Brazil" (Press release). Australian Government. Archived from the original on 11 April 2015.
  8. ^ Rudd, Kevin (8 December 2010). "Diplomatic appointment - Ambassador to Brazil" (Press release). Australian Government. Archived from the original on 2 May 2015.
  9. ^ Bishop, Julie (12 February 2014). "Ambassador to Brazil" (Press release). Australian Government. Archived from the original on 5 April 2015.
  10. ^ Bishop, Julie (14 January 2016). "Ambassador to Brazil" (Press release). Australian Government. Archived from the original on 23 January 2016.
  11. ^ "Ambassador to Brazil". Minister for Foreign Affairs. 22 September 2018. Archived from the original on 19 January 2021. Retrieved 9 March 2021.
  12. ^ Payne, Marise (2019). "Alex Gallacher: Australian Ambassador inquiry". Hansard: Australian Senate. Parliament of Australia. Retrieved 25 October 2022.
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