Australian Dictionary of Biography

Heydon, Sir Peter Richard (1913–1971)

	Heydon, Sir Peter Richard (1913–1971)
Born	9 September 1913 Croydon, Sydney , New South Wales , Australia
Died	15 May 1971 Canberra , Australian Capital Territory , Australia
Religious Influence	Presbyterian
Occupation*	public servant (1936-1971) Federal, Australia diplomat (1940-1961) Federal, Australia high commissioner (1953-1961) Federal, Australia public service head (1961-1971) Federal, Australia

* Dates are approximate