Giles Chippindall

Sir Giles Tatlock Chippindall CBE (21 May 1893 – 20 December 1969) was a senior Australian public servant.

[2] Chippindall joined the Australian Public Service in 1908 as a telegraph messenger in the Postmaster-General's Department.

[1] During World War II, he served in a multitude of roles to progress the war-effort,[2] including as Secretary of the Department of Supply and Shipping between 1945 and 1946.

[3] He was appointed Director-General of the Postmaster General's Department in 1949, serving in the role until his retirement in May 1958.

[1] Chippindall was made a Commander of the Order of the British Empire in June 1950 while Director-General of Posts and Telegraphs in Western Australia.