John McCarthy (Australian diplomat)

Not to be confused with John A. McCarthy.

• Malcolm Fraser
• Bob Hawke

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John McCarthy AO
Ambassador of Australia to Vietnam
In office 1981 (1981)–1983 (1983)
Preceded by	Philip Knight
Succeeded by	Richard Broinowski

Diplomatic posts
Preceded by John Starey	Australian Chargé d'affaires in Syria	Succeeded by Neil Truscott as Ambassador
Preceded by Philip Knight	Australian Ambassador to Vietnam 1981 – 1983	Succeeded by Richard Broinowski
Preceded by Cavan Hogue	Australian Ambassador to Mexico 1985 – 1987	Succeeded by Bill Farmer
Preceded by Richard Butler	Australian Ambassador to Thailand 1992 – 1994	Succeeded by Cavan Hogue
Preceded by Don Russell	Australian Ambassador to the United States 1995 – 1997	Succeeded by Andrew Peacock
Preceded by Allan Taylor	Australian Ambassador to Indonesia 1997 – 2001	Succeeded by Ric Smith
Preceded by Peter Grey	Australian Ambassador to Japan 2001 – 2004	Succeeded by Murray McLean
Preceded by Penny Wensley	Australian High Commissioner to India 2004 – 2009	Succeeded by Peter Varghese