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Tom Larkin (diplomat) (Thomas Cedric Larkin) was born on 17 November, 1917 in Wellington, New Zealand, is a New Zealand diplomat and public servant (1917–2021). Discover Tom Larkin (diplomat)'s Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 103 years old?
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Thomas Cedric Larkin |
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| Age |
103 years old |
| Zodiac Sign |
Scorpio |
| Born |
17 November 1917 |
| Birthday |
17 November |
| Birthplace |
Wellington, New Zealand |
| Date of death |
17 August, 2021 |
| Died Place |
Wellington, New Zealand |
| Nationality |
New Zealand
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Tom Larkin (diplomat) Height, Weight & Measurements
At 103 years old, Tom Larkin (diplomat) height not available right now. We will update Tom Larkin (diplomat)'s Height, weight, Body Measurements, Eye Color, Hair Color, Shoe & Dress size soon as possible.
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Who Is Tom Larkin (diplomat)'s Wife?
His wife is Sarah Marianne Williams (m. 1970-2018)
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| Wife |
Sarah Marianne Williams (m. 1970-2018) |
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Tom Larkin (diplomat) Net Worth
His net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Tom Larkin (diplomat) worth at the age of 103 years old? Tom Larkin (diplomat)’s income source is mostly from being a successful diplomat. He is from New Zealand. We have estimated Tom Larkin (diplomat)'s net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.
| Net Worth in 2024 |
$1 Million - $5 Million |
| Salary in 2024 |
Under Review |
| Net Worth in 2023 |
Pending |
| Salary in 2023 |
Under Review |
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Timeline
Thomas Cedric Larkin (17 November 1917 – 17 August 2021) was a New Zealand public servant and diplomat, serving as New Zealand ambassador to Japan between 1972 and 1976.
He also played representative cricket for Taranaki in the 1930s.
A left-hand batsman and right-arm medium-pace bowler, Larkin played Hawke Cup cricket for Taranaki between 1934 and 1939.
While playing for the New Plymouth Boys' High School 1st XI in 1936, Larkin and Martin Donnelly shared a record partnership of 234 that stood until 1965.
As an 18-year-old, Larkin played for Taranaki in their two-day match against the touring MCC team, scoring six and four runs, respectively, in his two innings, and bowling two overs without success.
He was educated at New Plymouth Boys' High School, and went on to study at Victoria University College, graduating Master of Arts with second-class honours in 1940.
While at Victoria, Larkin represented the university at rugby union.
Between 1941 and 1945, Larkin served in the Royal New Zealand Naval Volunteer Reserve.
In 1946, he represented Wellington, but did not appear in any first-class matches.
He also played for the New Zealand Universities team while he was a student at Victoria University College, and was awarded a cricket blue.
Larkin joined the Department of External Affairs in 1946.
He was a New Zealand delegate to the United Nations General Assembly in 1948–1949, 1952, 1956–1958, and 1968, and attended the Suez Canal Conference in 1956.
In 1953, he served as official secretary at the New Zealand High Commission in Canberra, and was the New Zealand ambassador to Japan from 1972 to 1976.
The remainder of his career was spent based in Wellington.
Particularly interested in Asian and Japanese affairs, Larkin wrote books on the subject, including New Zealand and Japan in the post-war world, published in 1969, and Japan today (1983).
On 28 November 1970, Larkin married Sarah Marianne Williams.
Their three children include the musician Tom Larkin.
In the 2008 Queen's Birthday Honours, Larkin was appointed an Officer of the New Zealand Order of Merit, for services to New Zealand–Japan relations.
He was also awarded the Grand Cordon of the Order of the Rising Sun.
Larkin was predeceased by his wife, Sarah, in 2018.
He died in Wellington on 17 August 2021, aged 103.
