Background
CUTLER, Arthur Roden was born on May 24, 1916 in Sydney. Son of Arthur and Ruby (nee Pope) Cutler.
public servant and diplomatist
CUTLER, Arthur Roden was born on May 24, 1916 in Sydney. Son of Arthur and Ruby (nee Pope) Cutler.
Sydney High School and University of Sydney.
President Retd. Servicemen"s League Australian Capital Territory 1957-1958. Assistant Deputy Director of Security Service North.S.W. 1943. Commonwealth Assistant Commander of Repatriation 1943-1946.
High Commissioner in New Zealand 1946-1952, in Ceylon 1952-1955.
Minister to Egypt 1955-1956. Secretary-General Southeast Asia Treaty Organization 1957.
Chief of Protocol, Department, of External Affairs, Canberra 1957. Australian High Commissioner in Pakistan 1959-1961.
Australian Representative to the Independence of the Somali Republic 1960.
Australian ConsulGen., New York 1961-1965. Delegate to United Nations General Assembly 1963-1964. Australian Ambassador to the Netherlands 1965-1966.
Governor North.S.W. 1966-1981.
Chairman State Bank of North.S.W. 1982-1986, Air North.S.W. since 1982, 1st Australian Prime Fund Investment Company Limited. since 1986, 1st Australia Fund since 1985, 1st Australia Prime Income Fund since 1986, Rothmans Foundation since 1987, Occidental Life Insurance Company of Australia 1987-1990. Director Rothmans Holdings Limited., Permanent Trustee Company since 1981.
President Scout Association of North.S.W. 2/5th Field Regiment, A.I.F. Middle East 1940-1942.
Honorary Air Commodore R.A.A.F. since 1981. Honorary Fellow of the Institute of Chartered Accountants; Honorary Doctor of Laws (Sydney), Honorary Doctor of Letters (New England University, University of Wollongong).
Honorary Doctor of Science (University of North.S.W., University of Newcastle).
Honorary Colonel Royal North.S.W. Regiment and Sydney University Regiment 1966-1985.
Of Aliens’ Classification and Advisory Committee to advise Commonwealth Government 1942-1943.
Married Helen Morris in 1946.