Bede Fanning

Bede Fanning
Director-General of the Postmaster-General's Department
In office
11 June 1946 – 14 March 1949
Personal details
Born
Lawrence Bede Fanning

(1885-08-18)18 August 1885
Casino, New South Wales
Died14 August 1970(1970-08-14) (aged 84)
Hawthorn, Melbourne, Victoria
Resting placeMelbourne general cemetery
NationalityAustralia Australian
Spouse(s)Amy Edwards
(m. 1910–1951; her death)
OccupationPublic servant

Lawrence Bede Fanning ISO (18 August 1885 – 14 August 1970) was a senior Australian public servant, best known for his time as Director-General of the Postmaster-General's Department in the 1940s.