Justinian Oxenham | |
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Secretary of the Postmaster-General's Department | |
In office 1 January 1911 – 17 December 1923 | |
Personal details | |
Born | Warwick, Queensland | 23 April 1860
Died | 27 March 1932 Kew, Melbourne, Victoria | (aged 71)
Resting place | Boroondara General Cemetery |
Nationality |
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Spouse | Annie Elizabeth Robinson (m. 1885) |
Occupation | Public servant |
Justinian Oxenham ISO (23 April 1860 – 27 March 1932) was a senior Australian public servant. He was Secretary of the Postmaster-General's Department from January 1911 until December 1923.
Oxenham was born in Warwick, Queensland, on 23 April 1860. [1]
In the year of Australia's federation, Oxenham was appointed as Chief Clerk of the Postmaster-General's Department. [2]
In January 1911 he was promoted to Secretary, heading the Postmaster-General's Department. [2] In the position, he represented the Commonwealth at the International Postal Conference in Madrid in February 1921. [3]
Oxenham retired from the Commonwealth Public Service in 1923. [4]
On 27 March 1932, Oxenham died at home in Charles Street Kew, Melbourne. [1] [5] He was buried at Boroondara General Cemetery.
Oxenham was awarded the distinction of the Imperial Service Order for his public service. [6]
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Justinian Oxenham | |
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Secretary of the Postmaster-General's Department | |
In office 1 January 1911 – 17 December 1923 | |
Personal details | |
Born | Warwick, Queensland | 23 April 1860
Died | 27 March 1932 Kew, Melbourne, Victoria | (aged 71)
Resting place | Boroondara General Cemetery |
Nationality |
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Spouse | Annie Elizabeth Robinson (m. 1885) |
Occupation | Public servant |
Justinian Oxenham ISO (23 April 1860 – 27 March 1932) was a senior Australian public servant. He was Secretary of the Postmaster-General's Department from January 1911 until December 1923.
Oxenham was born in Warwick, Queensland, on 23 April 1860. [1]
In the year of Australia's federation, Oxenham was appointed as Chief Clerk of the Postmaster-General's Department. [2]
In January 1911 he was promoted to Secretary, heading the Postmaster-General's Department. [2] In the position, he represented the Commonwealth at the International Postal Conference in Madrid in February 1921. [3]
Oxenham retired from the Commonwealth Public Service in 1923. [4]
On 27 March 1932, Oxenham died at home in Charles Street Kew, Melbourne. [1] [5] He was buried at Boroondara General Cemetery.
Oxenham was awarded the distinction of the Imperial Service Order for his public service. [6]
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