High Commission of Australia in Ottawa
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This is a List of Australian High Commissioners to Canada. Official diplomatic relations between Australia and Canada were established in September 12, 1939 when high commissioners were first exchanged, although there were many prior contacts, particularly in trade. Today, the Australian High Commission in Ottawa
Ottawa
Ottawa is the capital of Canada, the second largest city in the Province of Ontario, and the fourth largest city in the country. The city is located on the south bank of the Ottawa River in the eastern portion of Southern Ontario...

 continues to provide official representation for the Australian Government in Canada and is also responsible for Australia's official relations with Bermuda
Bermuda
Bermuda is a British overseas territory in the North Atlantic Ocean. Located off the east coast of the United States, its nearest landmass is Cape Hatteras, North Carolina, about to the west-northwest. It is about south of Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada, and northeast of Miami, Florida...

.The official title is: Her Majesty's High Commissioner to Canada.
High CommissionerStart of TermEnd of Term
The Rt Hon. Maj.Gen. Sir Thomas Glasgow KCB CMG DSO 1939 1945
Alfred Stirling CBE 1945 1946
The Rt Hon. Frank Forde
Frank Forde
Francis Michael Forde PC was an Australian politician and the 15th Prime Minister of Australia. He was the shortest serving Prime Minister in Australia's history, being in office for only eight days.-Early life:...

1947 1953
Sir Douglas Copland KBE CMG
Douglas Copland
Sir Douglas Copland was an Australian academic and economist.He was born in New Zealand in 1894, the thirteenth of sixteen children. In 1920, at the age of 26, he became Professor of Economics at the University of Tasmania...

1953 1957
Sir Walter Crocker
Walter Crocker
Sir Walter Russell Crocker KBE was an Australian diplomat, writer and war veteran.He was born in Broken Hill, New South Wales, the eldest son of Robert Crocker and Alma Bray. He served in World War II with the British Army, becoming a Lieutenant Colonel...

1957 1959
Sir Walter Cawthorn CB CIE CBE 1959 1960
1960 1961 Sir David Hay DSO MBE 1961 1964
Sir Kenneth Bailey CBE QC 1964 1969
David McNicoll CBE 1969 1973
James Ingram AO 1973 1975
Max Loveday CBE 1975 1977

John Ryan !!1977!!1980

Barrie Dexter 1980 - 1983

Rowen Osborn 1983 - 1985

Robert Laurie 1985 - 1989

James Humphries 1989 - 1991
David Spencer 1991 1993
Frank Murray 1993 1997

Gregory Wood 1997 - 2000

Unknown 2000 -2005
William Fisher 2005 2008
Mr. Justin Brown 2008 Present
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