Peter Heydon
Sir Peter Heydon | |
|---|---|
| Secretary of the Department of Immigration | |
| In office 6 November 1961 – 15 May 1971 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Peter Richard Heydon 9 September 1913 Croydon, Sydney |
| Died | 15 May 1971 (aged 57) Canberra |
| Nationality | Australian |
| Spouse |
Muriel Naomi Slater (m. 1942) |
| Alma mater | University of Sydney |
| Occupation | Public servant |
Sir Peter Richard Heydon CBE (9 September 1913 – 15 May 1971) was an Australian public servant, policymaker, and diplomat. From 1961 to 1971 he was Secretary of the Department of Immigration.