Samuel Landau
Public service head
- Born
- 19 January 1915, Carlton, Victoria
- Died
- 4 January 1983, Hackett, Australian Capital Territory
- Sex
- Male
- Father
- Morris Landau (clothing mfr)
- Mother
- Hanchen Sarah Chodowski
- Married Lyla Cora Reynolds (clerk)
Degrees
| 1936 | Bachelor of Arts with Honours | The University of Melbourne |
| 1938 | Master of Arts | The University of Melbourne |
Career
- Asst Sec, Dept of Defence 1950-57, First Asst Sec 1957-63.
- Sec to Dept of the Navy 1963-73.
- Head of Aust Defence Staff and Min for Politico-Mil Affairs, Aust Embassy to USA 1973-76.
- OBE 1960, CBE 1966.