Nationality Australian Died June 25, 1960 Role Public servant | Name Malcolm Shepherd Occupation Public servant | |
Full Name Malcolm Lindsay Shepherd Born 27 October 1873
Cambewarra, New South Wales ( 1873-10-27 ) Spouse(s) Edith Nina Adelaide Dimelow (m. 1899; d. 1915)
Linda Hazel Hopetoun Gill (m. 1917) | ||
Malcolm Lindsay Shepherd (27 October 1873 – 25 June 1960) was a senior Australian public servant. From 1904 to 1911 he served as the private secretary to four Australian prime ministers, (Alfred Deakin, Chris Watson, George Reid and Andrew Fisher), prior to being appointed as the inaugural Secretary of the Prime Minister's Department (1911–1921). He subsequently served as official secretary of the Commonwealth of Australia in London (1921–1927) and Secretary of the Department of Defence (1927–1937).
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