Patrick Shaw (diplomat)
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Patrick Shaw (diplomat)
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Sir Patrick Shaw was an Australian public servant and diplomat. Shaw joined the Department of External Affairs in 1939. He worked in the Department's political section until 1941 when he was sent on his first overseas posting as third secretary in Australia's Tokyo legation. Shaw and other legation staff were taken as prisoners of war when war broke out. In 1973, Prime Minister Gough Whitlam announced Shaw's appointment as Ambassador to the United States. While in the role, Shaw suffered a fatal
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Australian public servant and diplomat
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Patrick_Shaw_(diplomat)
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2016-02-05T07:14:38Z
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2024-08-28T22:20:27Z
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