Justinian Oxenham
| Justinian Oxenham ISO |
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| Secretary of the Postmaster-General's Department | |
| In office 1 January 1911 – 17 December 1923 |
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| Born | 23 April 1860 Warwick, Queensland |
| Died | Script error: The function "death_date_and_age" does not exist. Kew, Melbourne, Victoria |
| Resting place | Boroondara cemetery |
| Nationality |  Australian |
| Spouse(s) | 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.
Life and career
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]
Awards
Oxenham was awarded the distinction of the Imperial Service Order for his public service.[6]
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| Preceded by | Secretary of the Postmaster-General's Department 1911 – 1923 |
Succeeded by Harry Brown |
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