Background
LOVEDAY, Harold was born on September 12, 1923 in Sydney. Son of R. T. Loveday.
LOVEDAY, Harold was born on September 12, 1923 in Sydney. Son of R. T. Loveday.
Sydney University and Canberra University College.
Joined Department, of Foreign Affairs as a career Foreign Service Officer 1945. Served in Shanghai and Nanking 1946-1950, Bonn and Berlin 1953-1954, Representative of of Korea 1954-1955. Served in Kuala Lumpur 1955-1956, 1964.
Counsellor, Embassy in Washington, District of Columbia 1959-1962.
Australian Commander, South Pacific Commission 1962-1966. Assistant Secretary Department, of Foreign Affairs 1962-1966, Ambassador to Indonesia 1966-1969.
Ambassador and Permanent Representative Office in Geneva 1969-1972.
Acting Director-General Australian Development Assistance Agency 1973-1974. High Commissioner to Canada 1975-1977.
Ambassador to Federation Republic of Germany 1977-1982. Head, Cultural Relations and Visits, Department, of Foreign Affairs and Trade 1983-1989.
Married Cynthia Nelson in 1962.