Bill Cutts
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Bill Cutts | |
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Born | Trevett Wakeham Cutts 28 May 1914 |
Died | October 2003 |
Nationality | Australian |
Alma mater | University of Melbourne (LLB) |
Occupation(s) | Public servant, diplomat |
Spouse | Maidie |
Trevett Wakeham "Bill" Cutts (28 May 1914 – October 2003) was an Australian public servant and diplomat.[1][2][3][4][5][6][7]
Educated at Melbourne High School and the University of Melbourne, Cutts joined the Department of External Affairs in 1946, after serving during World War II in the navy.[8]
Cutts was Australian Ambassador to the Philippines from 1963 to 1966. During his time at the post, the two countries signed a free trade agreement granting each most-favoured-nation rights to the other.[9]
References
[edit]- ^ Brinkley, John (2014). Life and Travels of a Non-Famous Person: Adventures of a Baby Boomer. Australian eBook Publisher. ISBN 9781925029673.
- ^ "Diplomats arrive in Moscow". The Canberra Times. ACT. 23 July 1959. p. 2.
- ^ "Consul-General Appointment". The Canberra Times. ACT. 13 August 1960. p. 1.
- ^ "New Ambassador To Philippines Named". The Canberra Times. ACT. 29 August 1962. p. 5.
- ^ "Diplomats appointed". The Canberra Times. ACT. 3 December 1965. p. 8.
- ^ "Envoy to S. Africa named". The Canberra Times. ACT. 25 May 1968. p. 3.
- ^ "Appointment". The Canberra Times. ACT. 12 August 1972. p. 3.
- ^ Department of External Affairs (2 December 1965). "Diplomatic appointments to the Netherlands and Pakistan" (PDF) (Press release). Australian Government.
- ^ "Trade pact with the Philippines". The Canberra Times. 17 June 1965. p. 12.
Categories:
- 1914 births
- 2003 deaths
- Ambassadors of Australia to the Philippines
- Ambassadors of Australia to the Soviet Union
- High Commissioners of Australia to Malta
- High Commissioners of Australia to Pakistan
- Consuls-General of Australia in San Francisco
- University of Melbourne alumni
- People educated at Melbourne High School
- Australian government biography stubs