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Peter Hamilton Bailey was born on 3 September, 1927 in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, is an Australian public servant and academic (1927–2021). Discover Peter Hamilton Bailey'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 94 years old?
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Public servant, academic |
| Age |
94 years old |
| Zodiac Sign |
Virgo |
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3 September, 1927 |
| Birthday |
3 September |
| Birthplace |
Melbourne, Victoria, Australia |
| Date of death |
7 November, 2021 |
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| Nationality |
Australia
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Peter Hamilton Bailey Height, Weight & Measurements
At 94 years old, Peter Hamilton Bailey height not available right now. We will update Peter Hamilton Bailey's Height, weight, Body Measurements, Eye Color, Hair Color, Shoe & Dress size soon as possible.
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Dating & Relationship status
He is currently single. He is not dating anyone. We don't have much information about He's past relationship and any previous engaged. According to our Database, He has no children.
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Editha Bailey (née Donnison; mother)
Kenneth Bailey (father) |
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Peter Hamilton Bailey Net Worth
His net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Peter Hamilton Bailey worth at the age of 94 years old? Peter Hamilton Bailey’s income source is mostly from being a successful . He is from Australia. We have estimated Peter Hamilton Bailey's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.
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$1 Million - $5 Million |
| Salary in 2024 |
Under Review |
| Net Worth in 2023 |
Pending |
| Salary in 2023 |
Under Review |
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Timeline
Peter Hamilton Bailey (3 September 1927 – 7 November 2021) was a former Australian public servant and academic.
He served as an advisor to seven Australian prime ministers, and later became a professor in human rights law at the Australian National University (ANU).
Bailey was born in Melbourne to Editha (née Donnison) and Kenneth Bailey.
His father served as Solicitor-General of Australia.
Bailey attended Carey Baptist Grammar School and Wesley College, and then completed a Bachelor of Laws degree at the University of Melbourne.
Bailey had entered the Commonwealth Public Service in 1946, as an assistant to George Knowles, Secretary of the Attorney-General's Department.
He won a Rhodes Scholarship in 1949, emulating his father who had been a Rhodes Scholar in 1918.
They both attended Corpus Christi College, Oxford.
After Oxford, Bailey returned to Australia to complete a Master of Laws degree at Canberra University College.
He joined the Department in Treasury in 1962, and then the Prime Minister's Department in 1965.
The first prime minister Bailey worked under was Robert Menzies, who he described as "the most careful listener and the most effective of the prime ministers I saw".
He was most influential during the prime ministership of Harold Holt, who he had first worked under at Treasury.
Under Holt, Bailey was given the title of "first assistant secretary" and was in charge of the prime minister's private office.
In December 1967, he was given the task of informing Zara Holt of her husband's disappearance.
In 1972, Bailey became deputy secretary of the Department of the Prime Minister and Cabinet in 1972, under John Bunting.
He was appointed an Officer of the Order of the British Empire in the 1972 Queen's Birthday Honours.
He served on the Royal Commission on Australian Government Administration from 1974 to 1976, under the chairmanship of H. C. Coombs.
During the Fraser government, Bailey was tasked with setting up the Australian Human Rights Commission (AHRC).
From 1977 to 1982, Bailey served as chairman of the board of Canberra Grammar School.
He served as its inaugural CEO and deputy chairman from 1981 to 1986.
In 1986, he accepted an offer to join the ANU College of Law as a visiting fellow, teaching human rights law.
Bailey was made a Member of the Order of Australia (AM) in the 1998 Australia Day Honours.
He became an adjunct professor in 1999.
Bailey retired from ANU at the end of 2016, aged 89.
