Lloyd Bott

Australian public servant and leader

Lloyd Bott - Australian public servant and leader
Born

April 8th, 1917
108 years ago

Died

2004
21 years ago — 87 years old

Category

Leaders & Politicians

Country

Australia

Links & References

Served as a public servant in Australia, contributing to various governmental initiatives throughout a long career. Played a significant role in the development of policies affecting education and local government. Held several important positions, influencing public administration practices and fostering community engagement on key issues. Involved in advisory capacities and worked diligently to improve services within the public sector. Left a legacy of commitment to effective governance and policy formulation.

Contributed to education policy in Australia

Influenced public administration practices

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