Sir Frank Keith Officer
Preferred forename Keith
Ambassador
- Born
- 2 October 1889, Toorak, Victoria
- Died
- 21 June 1969, Southampton, England
- Sex
- Male
- Father
- Frank Suetonius Officer (accountant)
- Mother
- Ethel Catherine Umphelby
Legal admissions
| 2 March 1914 | Admitted to practise as a barrister and solicitor of the Supreme Court of the Colony of Victoria |
Degrees
| 1912 | Bachelor of Laws | The University of Melbourne |
Career
- Offr, British Colonial Service 1920-23.
- Aust Ambassador to Republic of China 1948-49.
- Aust Ambassador to France 1950-54.
- Company dir.
- Knight bachelor 1950.
Military service
- First World War: Major 1st AIF (MC 1917, OBE 1919, MID).
Sources
PeopleAustralia: https://adb.anu.edu.au/biography/officer-sir-frank-keith-11289
Other:
- Mowle p129, VicBI 27853/1889, DVA, Cwlth PS List.