Nationality Australian | Died 1 November 1990 | |
Full Name Allan Henry Loomes Born 25 April 1917 ( 1917-04-25 ) Burrinjuck, New South Wales Alma mater University of Sydney (BA, LLB (Hons)) Occupation Public servant, diplomat Spouse(s) Nancy Louise Jennings (m. 1942; d. 1979) | ||
Allan Henry Loomes OBE (25 April 1917 – 1 November 1990) was an Australian public servant and diplomat.
Born at Burrinjuck, New South Wales, Loomes was the youngest of four children.
After service in the RAAF during World War II, Loomes moved to Canberra in 1946 to join the Commonwealth Public Service in the Department of External Affairs. His appointments included ambassadorial roles in Burma, Thailand, South Korea, Peru and Venezuela.
Loomes died on 1 November 1990. In 2010, a street in Casey, Australian Capital Territory was named Loomes Lane in Loomes' honour.
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