John McLaren (public servant)

Sir John McLaren
Secretary of the Department of Home and Territories
In office
18 March 1921  10 June 1928
Secretary of the Prime Minister's Department
In office
1 January 1929  2 March 1933
Personal details
Born
John Gilbert McLaren

(1871-10-15)15 October 1871
Parramatta, New South Wales
Died27 July 1958(1958-07-27) (aged 86)
Strathfield, New South Wales
NationalityAustralian
Alma materUniversity of Sydney (BA)
OccupationPublic servant

Sir John Gilbert McLaren, CMG (15 October 1871 – 27 July 1958) was a senior Australian public servant. He was a commissioner of the Public Service Board, Secretary of the Prime Minister's Department and served an appointment as official secretary, High Commissioner's Office in London.