John Bunting (public servant)

Sir Edward John Bunting AC KBE (13 August 1918 – 2 May 1995) was an Australian public servant and diplomat, whose senior career appointments included Australian High Commissioner to the United Kingdom and Secretary of the Department of the Prime Minister and Cabinet.

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Sir
John Bunting
AC KBE
Bunting circa 1964.
Australian High Commissioner to the United Kingdom
In office
1 February 1975 (1975-02-01) – 31 March 1977 (1977-03-31)
Preceded byJohn Armstrong
Succeeded bySir Gordon Freeth
Secretary of the Prime Minister's Department
In office
1959 – 10 March 1968 (1968-03-10)
Preceded byAllen Brown
Succeeded byLenox Hewitt
Secretary of the Department of Education and Science
In office
13 December 1966 (1966-12-13) – 1 February 1967 (1967-02-01)
Secretary of the Department of the Cabinet Office
In office
11 March 1968 (1968-03-11) – 17 March 1971 (1971-03-17)
Secretary of the Department of the Prime Minister and Cabinet
In office
17 March 1971 (1971-03-17) – 31 January 1975 (1975-01-31)
Preceded bynew office
Succeeded byJohn Menadue
Personal details
Born
Edward John Bunting

(1918-08-13)13 August 1918
Ballarat, Victoria
Died2 May 1995(1995-05-02) (aged 77)
Sydney
Nationality Australian
Spouse(Lady) Peggy Bunting
Children3 sons
Alma materUniversity of Melbourne
BA, (Hons)
OccupationPublic servant; Diplomat
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