- N. Vittal
N Vittal (b. 31st January, 1938, belonging to the Indian Administrative Service 1960 batch, is one of the eminent public servants of India, and he has helped people in important positions in the Government of India including the Central Vigilance Commissioner. - Neale Fong
Dr. Neale Fong is a public servant, doctor, Australian rules football administrator and former amateur football player, and Churches of Christ chaplain in Perth, Western Australia. Dr. Fong was the chief executive officer for five years of WA’s largest private hospital, St John of God, when he was recruited by the State Government in 2004 to implement reform in WA’s public health system: Dr. - Mary Peters
Mary E. Peters (b. December 4, 1948) is an American public servant and the current United States Secretary of Transportation. She is the second woman and first Arizonan to hold the position. - Jocelyne Bourgon
Jocelyne Bourgon, PC, OC is a Canadian public servant. Born in Papineauville, Quebec, she graduated in management from the Université de Montréal and the University of Ottawa before joining the civil service in 1974. In her career she organized several First Ministers conferences, as well as conferences leading to the Canada-US Free Trade Agreement. - Arthur Tange
Sir Arthur Harold Tange AC, CBE (18 August 1914 – 10 May 2001) was a prominent Australian senior public servant of the middle to late 20th century. A considerable intellect, he was one of the most influential people in the government of Australia for nearly 30 years, earning him respect and disdain in equal measure. He was best known for his controversial role in reforming the organisation of the administration of the defence of Australia in the 1970s. - H. C. Coombs
Herbert Cole Coombs (24 February 1906 - 29 October 1997), referred to in his professional life as Dr. H. C. Coombs but commonly known as "Nugget" Coombs, Australian economist and public servant, was born near Perth, Western Australia, one of six children of a railway station-master. He was educated at the Perth Modern School (where Bob Hawke was also educated), the University of Western Australia and the London School of Economics, … - Allan Gotlieb
Allan Ezra Gotlieb, CC, LL.D, LL.B, MA (born February 28, 1928) is a Canadian public servant and author. Born in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Gotlieb received his BA from the University of California at Berkeley, his MA from Oxford University as a Rhodes Scholar, and his LL.B degree from Harvard University, where he was editor of the Harvard Law Review. In 1957 he joined the Department of External Affairs. From 1967 to 1968 he was assistant undersecretary and legal adviser. - Philip Bobbitt
Philip Chase Bobbitt (born July 22, 1948, Temple, Texas), is an American author, academic, and public servant who has also lectured in Britain. He is best known for work on military strategy and constitutional law and theory, and as the author of "The Shield of Achilles". - Cassius Dio
Cassius Dio (ca. 155 to 163/164 - after 229), known in English as Cassius Dio, Dio Cassius, possibly Claudius Cassius Dio, or (incorrectly) Cassius Dio Cocceianus was a noted Roman historian and public servant. Dio published a Roman history embracing a period of 983 years, from the arrival of Aeneas in Italy through the subsequent founding of Rome and then to 229. - John G. Bryden
John G. Bryden, BA, LLB (born August 25 1937) is a Canadian Senator. A lawyer, former public servant and businessman, Bryden was appointed to the Senate as a Liberal by Governor General Ray Hnatyshyn, on the advice of Prime Minister Jean Chrétien, on November 23, 1994. He represents the province of New Brunswick. - Louise Fréchette
Louise Fréchette, OC, (born July 16, 1946 in Montreal) was United Nations Deputy Secretary-General for eight years, and a long-time Canadian diplomat and public servant. Starting in May 2006, she is currently serving a two-year term at the Centre for International Governance Innovation, an international relations and policy think-tank, working on a major research project on nuclear energy and the world's security. - Louis Bernard
Louis Bernard is a Quebecois politician and former public servant. - Ted Egan
Edward "Ted" Joseph Egan AO (born 6 July, 1932) is an Australian folk musician, and was a public servant who became Administrator of the Northern Territory on October 31, 2003. He was born in Coburg, Melbourne, moving to the Northern Territory in 1949, at the age of 16, in search of work and adventure. In his early career with the Department of Aboriginal Affairs he was mainly in the bush, … - T. K. Whitaker
Dr. T.K. Whitaker, is a former Irish economist and public servant. Thomas Kenneth Whitaker was born in 1916 in Rostrevor, County Down. His Catholic mother, Jane O'Connor, hailed from Ballyguirey East, Labasheeda, Co Clare, whilst his father was a local man. Due to his parents’ adherence to the Ne Temere decree, he was educated by the Christian Brothers in Drogheda and obtained a Bachelor of Arts in mathematics, economics and Celtic studies. - Gaetano Mosca
Gaetano Mosca (April 1, 1858 Palermo, Italy - November 8, 1941 Rome, Italy) was an Italian political scientist, journalist and public servant. He is credited with developing the "Theory of Elitism" and the doctrine of the "Political Class" and is one of the three members constituting the "Italian School of Elitists" together with Vilfredo Pareto and Robert Michels. - Solly Zuckerman Baron Zuckerman
Solly Zuckerman, Baron Zuckerman OM KCB FRS (May 30, 1904 - April 1, 1993) was a UK public servant, zoologist, and scientific advisor. He was born in Cape Town, South Africa. Zuckerman began his career at the London Zoological Society in 1928, and worked as a research anatomist until 1932. - Reid Morden
Reid Morden was the director of the Canadian Security Intelligence Service from 1988-1992. Today he practises his career a lawyer and public servant. A graduate of Dalhousie University from which he received an honorary Doctorate of Law, Morden was named director of CSIS in 1988, and served in that capacity for four years, and later caused a stir by defending former director Ted Finn's erasing of 156 tapes of evidence before the Air India inquiry. - Catherine Bertini
Catherine Ann Bertini (b. 1950) is an American public servant. She has become perhaps best known for her work in highlighting the pivotal role of women in food distribution, pioneering the use of food aid to empower women and girls, and ensuring that women are represented fully at all levels throughout World Food Programme (WPF). Bertini earned a bachelor's degree in political science from the University at Albany, The State University of New York in 1971. - Mary Morrill
Mary Morrill (akas: Morrel/Morrills/Morill) (b. circa 1620 - d. 1704) was the grandmother of Benjamin Franklin, American printer, journalist, publisher, author, philanthropist, abolitionist, public servant, scientist, librarian, diplomat, statesman and inventor. Mary came to the New World as an indentured servant probably belonging to Hugh Peters. Mary married Peter Folger in 1644. - David Eastman
David Harold Eastman is a former public servant of Canberra, Australia. In 1995 he was convicted of murder over the January 10, 1989 shooting death of Australian Federal Police Assistant Commissioner Colin Winchester outside of Winchester's house. He attended Canberra Grammar School, graduating dux of his class. - Clifford Alexander Jr.
Clifford Leopold Alexander, Jr. (born September 21, 1933) is an American lawyer, businessman and public servant. He was the first African-American Secretary of the Army. Clifford Alexander Jr was born in New York City and attended the Ethical Culture and Fieldston Schools there; graduated from Harvard University in 1955 and from Yale University Law School in 1958. - John Douglas Story
John Douglas Story (born 1896 in Edinburgh, Scotland - died 1966). Also known as J. D. Story, he migrated to Brisbane, Queensland, Australia, with his parents, as a child, and attended Brisbane Grammar School and Brisbane Technical College. John Douglas Story was a prominent Queensland public servant who entered the Queensland Public Service and was Under-Secretary for the Department of Education between 1906 and 1920. - Michael Scrafton
Michael Scrafton was a senior public servant in the Australian Department of Defence. He retired from the Department of Defence in 2003 and went on to join the Victorian State Public Service, where he has held senior executive positions in the Department of Sustainability and Environment. Mr Scrafton was a key player in the Children overboard affair that engulfed Australian politics during the 2001 Federal election. - Jack Cable
Ivan John "Jack" Cable was a Canadian politician and the former Commissioner of the Yukon October 1, 2000—December 1, 2005. He is also the former Yukon Liberal Party member of the Yukon Legislative Assembly for the Riverside riding (1992-2000) and leader of the party from 1992 to 1995 and again from 1997 to 1999. He was first elected in the 1992 election and again in the 1996 election. Born in Hamilton, Ontario, he practiced law in Whitehorse for 21 years. - Paul J. Feiner
Paul J. Feiner (b. February 14, 1956) is an American public servant from New York. He has been Town Supervisor (an elected office with a two-year term) of Greenburgh, New York in Westchester County since 1991. He unsuccessfully ran for United States Congress twice. - Henry Willink
Sir Henry Urmston Willink, 1st Baronet (7 March, 1894 - 20 July, 1973), was a British politician and public servant. He is best known for his service in the Conservative as Minister of Health from 1943-1945 in the wartime Coalition Government of the United Kingdom. He proposed many of the bases of the National Health Service later taken up by the Labour Party. - Aldéa Landry
Marie-Marthe Aldéa Landry, PC, CM, QC (born December 27, 1945 in Sainte-Cécile, New Brunswick) is a Canadian politician, lawyer and public servant. Landry served as president of the New Brunswick Liberal Association and became a trusted advisor, along with her husband, to Frank McKenna upon his election as leader of the party in 1985. She was elected to the legislature in 1987 and served as deputy premier and minister for intergovernmental affairs under Frank McKenna. - Earl G. Harrison
Earl Grant Harrison (1899-1955) was an American attorney, academician, and public servant who is noted for his contribution for displaced persons after World War II, where he highlighted the plight of Jewish refugees in a crucial report to President Truman. He also had distinguished career as an attorney in the Philadelphia area. - Lucie Edwards
Lucie Edwards was born in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. She was a contestant on Reach for the Top and valedictorian of her graduating class at Laurentian Highschool in Ottawa, Ontario. In recognition of exceptional academic and extra-curricular achievement, she was a recipient of the prestigious Champlain Scholarship at Trent University in Peterborough, Ontario. She earned a Bachelor of Arts Economics and History Honours, from Trent University in 1976. - Glen Fukushima
Glen Fukushima (b. 1949) is a Japanese American business leader and former public servant. - Stephen Trigg
Stephen Trigg (c.1744-August 19, 1782) was an American pioneer and soldier from Virginia. Colonel Trigg was killed ten months after the surrender of Cornwallis at Yorktown in one of the last battles of the American Revolution while leading the Lincoln County, Virginia militia unit at the Battle of Blue Licks in present-day Kentucky. Born the son of William and Mary (Johns) Trigg, … - Inga-Britt Ahlenius
Inga-Britt Monica Stigsdotter Ahlenius, born April 19 1939 in Karlstad. Sweden, is a Swedish auditor and public servant, currently serving as Under-Secretary-General for United Nations Office of Internal Oversight Services. Ahlenius holds a degree in business administration from the Stockholm School of Economics and started her career working in the economic secretariat of Sweden's largest commercial bank, Handelsbanken. - Robert Stanbury
Robert Douglas George (Bob) Stanbury, PC, QC (born October 26 1929) is a Canadian public servant, lawyer and former politician, journalist and corporate executive. A lawyer by training, Stanbury was first elected to the Canadian House of Commons in the 1965 election as the Liberal Member of Parliament for York—Scarborough. After being re-elected in the 1968 election, Stanbury was, in 1969, … - Ernst Christian Wilhelm Ackermann
Ernst Christian Wilhelm Ackermann (14 June 1761, Weimar - 4 October 1835, Jena) was a Weimarian public servant and a childhood friend of August von Kotzebue. He studied in Leipzig and Jena between 1779 and 1782. In the following years, he worked as judiciary auditor under his father in Ilmenau, and later as private lecturer. In 1790, he became adjunct and when his father died in 1792, Ernst Ackermann took his place as judiciary bailiff. - George Temple-Poole
George Thomas Temple-Poole (born George Thomas Temple, 29 May, 1856 - 27 February, 1934) was a British architect and public servant, primarily known for his work in Western Australia from 1886. As Perth's 'government architect', in a period of rapid urban development during the gold boom, he made notable contributions to Australian architecture and town planning prior to federation. He also held roles relating to town planning, commerce, … - Leonard Keith Ward
Leonard Keith Ward was an Australian geologist and public servant. Ward was born in Petersham, New South Wales and was educated at Sydney and Brisbane Grammar Schools then the University of Sydney (B.A., 1900; B.E., 1903) where he was taught by Edgeworth David. Ward work for Broken Hill Proprietary then at the Western Australia School of Mines, Kalgoorlie, from 1903. In 1919 he became secretary to the minister of mines. - David Calcutt
Sir David Charles Calcutt QC (2 November 1930 - 11 August 2004) was an eminent barrister and public servant. Born in Marlow, Buckinghamshire, where his father ran a chemist's shop, he was an only child. He became a chorister at Christ Church, Oxford, and after becoming a music scholar at Cranleigh, of which he was later chairman of the school board, he won a choral scholarship to King's College, Cambridge. There he read not only law but music. - George Wootten
Sir George Frederick Wootten, CB, KBE, DSO, DSC (USA), 1 May 1893-30 March 1970, was an Australian soldier, public servant, right wing political activist and solicitor. He rose to the rank of temporary Major General during World War II. Wootten was famous, in part, for his heavy build. He put on weight after giving up smoking in 1930, and by 1941 - even though he was 175 cm (5 ft 9 in) tall - he weighed 127 kg (20 st). - Denis Lortie
Denis Lortie is a former Canadian army corporal. In 1984, he stormed into the National Assembly of Quebec building and killed three Quebec government employees. A corporal with the Royal 22<sup>e</sup> Régiment of the Canadian Forces, Lortie was disgruntled with a number of policies of the Quebec and federal governments. He planned a killing spree as a means of broadcasting his discontent. - León G. Guinto Sr.
Leon G. Guinto, Sr. (born 28 June 1896 - died in 1962) distinguished himself as public servant in the Philippinesfrom the Commonwealth period up to the post-war era, best remembered as the war-time Mayor of the City of Manila in the Philippines. Guinto was born to Juan P. Guinto and Pia Gawaran in the village of San Nicolas in Bacoor, Cavite province. He completed his early education from his home town and earned his college degree from the Colegio de San Juan de Letran.
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