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Osmond Charles Fuhrman

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Osmond Charles William Fuhrman OBE
Born
Otto Carl Wilhelm Fuhrmann

(1889-07-29)29 July 1889
Died10 November 1961(1961-11-10) (aged 72)
Devon, England
Occupation(s)Public servant, diplomat
Spouse
Mildred Flora Mackay
(m. 1917)

Osmond Charles William Fuhrman OBE (19 July 1889 – 10 November 1961) was an Australian public servant and diplomat.[1]

In November 1949 Fuhrman was appointed the first Australian Minister to Israel.[2] He presented his credentials in Tel Aviv in January 1950.[3]

References

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  1. ^ Hudson, W.J. "Fuhrman, Osmond Charles (1889–1961)". Australian Dictionary of Biography. Canberra: National Centre of Biography, Australian National University. ISBN 978-0-522-84459-7. ISSN 1833-7538. OCLC 70677943. Archived from the original on 5 February 2016.
  2. ^ "Minister to Israel Appointed". The Hebrew Standard of Australasia. Sydney, NSW. 17 November 1949. p. 3.
  3. ^ "Australian Minister to Israel: Credentials presented". Kalgoorlie Miner. WA. 5 January 1950. p. 5.
Diplomatic posts
New title
Position established
Australian Minister to Israel
1949–1955
Succeeded by