Stewart Wolfe Jamieson

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Stewart Wolfe Jamieson
Born (1903-01-04)4 January 1903
Sydney, New South Wales
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Canberra, Australian Capital Territory
Nationality Australian
Alma mater University of Sydney
Occupation Diplomat
Spouse(s) Katherine Mary Garvan (m. 193775)

Stewart Wolfe Jamieson CBE (4 January 1903 – 4 May 1975) was an Australian diplomat, journalist and lawyer.

After attending The King's School, Sydney, Jamieson graduated from the University of Sydney with a Bachelor of Arts before studying law at the University of Oxford. He worked as a lawyer and journalist in the late 1920s and the 1930s, and enlisted with the Royal Australian Air Force in World War II. After the war he joined Australia's diplomatic service. In a 20-year diplomatic career, he held a number of consular and ambassadorial posts, including as Australia's High Commissioner to Ghana (1958–1960), Ambassador to Brazil (1960–1962), Ambassador to the Soviet Union (1962–1965) and Ambassador to Sweden (1964–1965).[1][2]

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Diplomatic posts
Preceded by
N.N. Frewin
as Acting Consul-General
Australian Consul-General in San Francisco
1952 – 1955
Succeeded by
Melville Marshall
Preceded by
Australian High Commissioner to Ghana
1958 – 1960
Succeeded by
Bertram Ballard
Preceded by Australian Ambassador to Brazil
1960 – 1962
Succeeded by
Owen Davis
Preceded by Australian Ambassador to the Soviet Union
1962 – 1965
Succeeded by
John Rowland
Preceded by
Frederick R. Gullick
as Chargé d'affaires
Australian Ambassador to Sweden
1964 – 1965