About Brian Lynch
Born 1936. Brian Lynch is a New Zealand diplomat.
Brian John Lynch (born 1936) is a former New Zealand public servant, diplomat, and director of the New Zealand Institute of International Affairs.
Background Lynch studied at the University of Canterbury. He was then a secondary teacher for three years.
Public service Lynch joined the New Zealand Ministry of Foreign Affairs in 1964. He held various positions there until 1982. Lynch was Deputy Secretary of the Ministry of Transport from 1982 to 1992.
Honours In the 2004 Queen's Birthday Honours, Lynch was appointed an Officer of the New Zealand Order of Merit, for public services and services to the meat industry.
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Who is Brian Lynch?
New Zealand diplomat and public servant
When was Brian Lynch born?
Brian Lynch was born in 1936.
What is Brian Lynch's occupation?
Brian Lynch is a diplomat.
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Brian Lynch is New Zealand.
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: Brian Lynch (public servant)
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Brian Lynch. https://biography.guide/brian-lynch-diplomat/
MLA: "Brian Lynch." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/brian-lynch-diplomat/.
Chicago: "Brian Lynch." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/brian-lynch-diplomat/.
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