List of Australian Presbyterians
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Famous Australian Presbyterians by state
This list is based on a list compiled for the Centenary of the Presbyterian Church of Australia on the Uniting Church in Australia website[1]
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[edit] New South Wales
- Thomas Muir political convict
- John Hunter Governor of New South Wales
- Rev. Dr John Dunmore Lang
- Henry Carmichael Educator and Winemaker
- Dr Fattorini Doctor and Elder
- Rev. William Ridley Minister, Linguist and Missionary
- Rev. Dr Wazir Beg Linguist and Minister
- Col. Goodlet and his 2 wives Businessman, lay leaders and Benefactor
- Ross family farmers, lay leaders and Benefactor, Riverina
- Neil Livingston Businessman and founder of PFA
- John Pottie Veterinarian
- Eliza Pottie Social reformer
- James Mathers City Missionary
- Rev. W. M. Dill Macky Minister and Orangeman
- George McCredie Engineer and Elder
- Peter Doods McCormick teacher choir-leader and Composer of Advance Australia Fair
- Sir James Burns Businessman and Benefactor
- Sutherland Sinclair Museum worker and youth leader
- General Iven Mackay Engineer and soldier
- Dame Mary Gilmore Poet
- Sir Samuel McCaughey farmer, irrigator and Benefactor
- Rev. Ronald Macintyre Minister and theologian
- Bill Ferguson union organiser, Indigenous Australian leader and lay leader
- Sir Alexander McCormack Surgeon
- Professor Fred Chong Academic and Lay leader
- Professor Bruce Mansfield Academic and lay leader
- Ernie McIlveen Youth worker and character
- Dorothy Knox Headmistress
- Freda Whitlam Headmistress
- Professor Hans Mol Minister and Sociologist
- Betty Cuthbert Athlete
- Marjorie Jackson Athletes
- Sir John Moore Judge
- Sir John Ferguson Judge and Bibliographer
- Professor Graeme Clark Cochlear implant man
- Justice David Yeldham Judge and lay leader
- Ken Duncan Photographer
- George Reid Prime Minister of Australia
[edit] Victoria
- Angus MacMillan Explorer
- Rev. James Forbes Educator and Minister
- Anne Drysdale Squatter
- Horatio Ellerman Squatter and Minister
- Francis Ormond Businessman and Benefactor
- John Green Missionary and Coranderrk Aboriginal community
- Ann Fraser Bon Farmer and advocate for Aborigines
- Nathaniel Pepper and family Aboriginal Christian leaders
- Rev. Friedrich Hagenauer, wife and son Missionaries and Minister/Boxer
- Morrison brothers Headmasters
- Murdoch family Minister and Journalist
- Rev John Mathew Minister, Educator, Anthropologist and Poet
- Rev. John MacNeil Evangelist
- McCracken brothers Brewers
- W.G. Spence Trade union leader
- H.V. McKay Sunshine Harvesters
- Rev. Prof. J.L. Rentoul Theological teacher and Ecclesiastical politician
- Henry Handel Richardson Novelist
- John Hope, Lord Hopetoun Governor-General of Australia
- Brown Brothers of Milawa Winemakers
- John Flynn of the Inland
- Shaw Neilson Poet
- The McKenzie sisters Korean Medical Missionaries
- Elspeth Edgar Missionary
- Rev. Gordon Powell Minister and Author
- Christina Jollie Smith Communist
- Sir Robert Menzies Lawyer Prime Minister of Australia
- Belle Menzies Missionary
- James Balfour Businessman and lay leader
- Dame Nellie Melba Soprano
- David Mitchell builder of Scots' Church, Melbourne
- Frank Crean Labor Politician
- Sir Esler Barber Judge
- F. Maxwell Bradshaw Lawyer
- Daryl Dawson Judge
[edit] Queensland
- Rev. Thomas Mowbray Minister and Educator
- Mary McConnel Squatter's wife
- John Mortimer Squatter
- Sir Hugh Nelson Premier, elder and his father Minister
- A.J. Proudfoot Lawyer
- James Semple Kerr Educator
- Andrew Fisher Politician, Prime Minister of Australia
- Rev. W. S. Frackleton Minister and litigant
- Rev. Dr. Francis Nigel Lee Minister Professor
- Robin Dods Architect?
- Flo Trotter Syer Nurse and POW
- Rev. Fred McKay Minister and Administrator
- Cheryl Kernot Teacher and Politician, Australian Democrats and Australian Labor Party
[edit] South Australia
- David Elder Pastoralist
- Robert and Joanna Barr-Smith Pastoralist and Benefactor
- Rev. Bob Love Linguist and Missionary
- Ross and Keith Smith Aviators
- Peter Dawson Singer
- Dr Charles Duguid Doctor and advocate for the Aborigines
- John McLeay Politician
- Gordon Davidson Senator and lay leader
- Sir Lyle McEwan Grazier, Politician and Churchman
- John McDouall Stuart Explorer
[edit] Western Australia
- John and Isabella Ferguson Doctor, Civil servant and Wine-growers
- Edward Fox Angelo and family Soldier, Administrator and elder
- Georgiana Molloy Botanist
- Alan Mungulu Aboriginal Elder
- Sir Ron Wilson Jurist and lay leader
[edit] Tasmania
- Rev. Archibald Macarthur
- James Boag I, brewer
[edit] Northern Territory
- Aeneas and Jeannie Gunn Librarian/Station manager and Author
- Donald Mackay Explorer
- "Skipper" Partridge
