James Heathershaw

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James Heathershaw
CBE
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Secretary of the Department of the Treasury
In office
3 August 1926 – 28 April 1932
Personal details
Born James Thomas Heathershaw
(1871-05-07)7 May 1871
Beaufort, Victoria
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Oakleigh railway station, Melbourne, Victoria
Resting place Kew Cemetery
Nationality Australia Australian
Spouse(s) Rosa Ethel, née Rodway
Occupation Public servant

James Thomas Heathershaw CBE (7 May 1871 – 25 July 1943) was an Australian public servant, best known for his time as Secretary of the Department of the Treasury.

Life and career

James Heathershaw was born on 7 May 1871 in Beaufort, Victoria.[1]

Heathershaw joined the Victorian Public Service in March 1889, transferring to the new Federal Department of the Treasury in 1902.[1]

In 1926, Heathershaw was appointed Secretary of the Treasury Department.[2] He stood down from the role in 1932 due to poor health, and retired in 1935.[2]

Heathershaw died at Oakleigh railway station,[3] of cardiovascular disease on 25 July 1943.[1]

Awards

In June 1972 Heathershaw was created a Commander of the Order of the British Empire, while Secretary to the Treasury.[4][5]

References

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Government offices
Preceded by Secretary of the Department of the Treasury
1926 – 1932
Succeeded by
Harry Sheehan

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