Leonard A. Atkinson
{{Short description|New Zealand public servant (1906–1998)}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=July 2019}}
{{Infobox Officeholder
| name =Leonard Allan Atkinson
| honorific-suffix = {{post-nominals|country=NZL|CMG|size=100%}}
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| office =Chairman of the Public Service Commission, Chairman of the State Services Commission
| term_start =1958
| term_end =1966
| primeminister =Walter Nash, Keith Holyoake
| predecessor =George T. Bolt
| successor =Adrian G. Rodda
| birth_place =
}}
Leonard Allan Atkinson {{post-nominals|country=NZL|CMG|size=85%}} (6 December 1906 – 14 January 1998) was a Chairman of the Public Service Commission and Chairman of the State Services Commission in New Zealand. He served for eight consecutive years.
In the 1963 New Year Honours, Atkinson was appointed a Companion of the Order of St Michael and St George.{{London Gazette |issue=42872 |date=1 January 1963 |page=39 |supp=y }}
References
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- {{cite book|author=Henderson, Alan|title=The Quest for Efficiency:The Origins of the State Services Commission|date=19 September 1990 |publisher=State Services Commission |isbn=0-477-05538-9}}
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Category:New Zealand public servants
Category:New Zealand Companions of the Order of St Michael and St George
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