About Marshall Johnston
Lived 1922 – 2017 (aged 95). Marshall Johnston was a diplomat and politician.
Marshall Lewis Johnston (20 July 1923 – 31 October 2017) was an Australian public servant and diplomat.
Johnston enlisted in the Australian Army in 1941, during World War II.
In June 1980 Johnston was appointed an Officer of the Order of Australia in recognition of his public service as a diplomatic representative.
Johnston retired from public service in 1984, his final post was as Australian Ambassador to Greece (1980–1984) and the non-resident High Commissioner to Cyprus (1980–1982). He died in October 2017 at the age of 94.
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Marshall Johnston?
Australian public servant (1923–2017)
When was Marshall Johnston born?
Marshall Johnston was born on 20 July 1922 in Canberra.
When did Marshall Johnston die?
Marshall Johnston died on 31 October 2017.
What was Marshall Johnston's occupation?
Marshall Johnston was a diplomat and politician.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Marshall Johnston. https://biography.guide/marshall-johnston/
MLA: "Marshall Johnston." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/marshall-johnston/.
Chicago: "Marshall Johnston." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/marshall-johnston/.
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