Peter Heydon

Sir Peter Heydon CBE
Secretary of the Department of Immigration
In office 6 November 1961 – 15 May 1971
Personal details
Born	Peter Richard Heydon (1913-09-09)9 September 1913 Croydon, Sydney
Died	15 May 1971(1971-05-15) (aged 57) Canberra
Nationality	Australian
Spouse	Muriel Naomi Slater ​ (m. 1942)​
Alma mater	University of Sydney
Occupation	Public servant

Sir Peter Richard Heydon CBE (9 September 1913 – 15 May 1971) was an Australian public servant, policymaker, and diplomat. From 1961 to 1971 he was Secretary of the Department of Immigration.