List of Old Falconians
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This is a list of Old Falconians who are the alumni of North Sydney Boys High School. The Old Falconians Union is the alumni body of the school. The name "Old Falconians" is derived from Falcon Street which is the address of the school. All those who attended the School are included, even if they were only on the roll for a short amount of time.
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[edit] Politics, Law and Religion
- Michael Baume, MHR (Lib) (1975-1983), NSW Senator (1985-1996);[1]
- Professor Peter Baume AC, NSW Senator (Lib) (1974-1991), Federal Health Minister (1982), Chancellor of Australian National University (1994-2005);[2]
- John Bradford (Captain of School 1963), Queensland MHR (Lib) for McPherson; [3]
- Justice Robert Buchanan, Judge of Federal Court of Australia;[4] ;[5]
- Leslie Caplan AO, elected Head of Australian Jewry, one of the founders of Masada College; [6]
- Peter Coleman, NSW MLA (Lib) (1968-1978), Leader of the NSW Opposition (1977-1978), MHR (Lib) (1981-1987), editor of The Bulletin;[7][8]
- Justice Richard Conti, Judge of Federal Court of Australia; [9] ;[10]
- Justice Arthur Emmett, Judge of Federal Court of Australia; [11] ;[12]
- Clive Evatt (Junior), barrister, owner of Hogarth Galleries; [13][14]
- Justice Phillip Evatt DSC, judge of Federal Court of Australia, Royal Commissioner into Use of Chemical Agents in Vietnam;[citation needed]
- Dr Michael Fullilove (Captain and Dux of School 1989), Rhodes Scholar, adviser to Prime Minister Paul Keating, Director of Global Issues Program at Lowy Institute for International Policy, columnist for various publications; [15]
- Judge Peter Grogan (Captain of School 1951), Chancellor of Anglican Diocese of Sydney;[16]
- Hugh Hudson, SA MHA (ALP) (1965-1979), former Deputy Premier of South Australia; [17]
- Sir Alan Hulme KBE, Postmaster-General in the Australian Government, Minister for Supply, President of Queensland Division of Liberal Party of Australia;[18]
- Justice Francis Hutley, President of NSW Court of Appeal[19] (also his son Noel Hutley, Senior Counsel);[20]
- Sir Frank Kitto, Justice of the High Court (1950-1970), Chancellor of University of New England;[21]
- Justice David Levine, Supreme Court judge, Head of Defamation List in NSW Supreme Court, Head of Board of Enquiry into Black Hawk helicopter crash off Fiji; [22] [23],[24];
- Most Rev Marcus Loane KBE, Anglican Archbishop of Sydney (1966-1982) (also attended King's School) ;[25][26] [27];
- Justice John McClemens, KCSG, Supreme Court Justice for 24 years, Former Chief Judge at common law; [28]
- Professor Edward McWhinney QC, Canadian academic lawyer, Professor of International Law at Simon Fraser University, Vancouver, former Member of Canadian Parliament, authority on space law and constitutional law; [29]
- Justice Francis Marks, Deputy President of Australian Industrial Relations Commission; [30]
- Justice Athol Moffitt, Supreme Court judge for 22 years, former President of NSW Court of Appeal, author of A Quarter to Midnight; [31]
- Justice Sir John Moore AC, President of Commonwealth Conciliation and Arbitration Commission;
- Hon. Frederick Meares Osborne, MHR, President of the NSW Liberal Party (1967-1970), held various Federal Ministries (1956-1961);[32]
- Rev Professor David Peterson, Principal of Oak Hill Theological College, London;[33]
- Michael Richardson, NSW MLA (Lib), Shadow Minister for the Environment;[34]
- Tim Robertson SC (Captain of School 1976), barrister, civil libertarian, co-founder of Australian Privacy Foundation; [35]
- Most Rev Donald Robinson AO, Anglican Archbishop of Sydney (also attended SCEGS)[36][37];
- Justice David Roper, Chief Judge in Equity in NSW Supreme Court, Deputy Chancellor of University of Sydney; [38]
- Tom Roper, Victorian MLA (ALP), Victorian Treasurer (1990-1992); [39]
- Kerry Sibraa, NSW Senator (ALP) (1976-1994), President of Australian Senate (1987-1994);[40]
- Professor Ted Wolfers CMG, adviser to the Papua New Guinea Government [41],[42],[43], Assisted in negotiations of Bougainville Peace Accord; [44]
[edit] Public service
- Charles Chambers AM MBE (Vice-Captain of School 1942, Captain of First XV 1942), for decades devoted to helping the disadvantaged in Australia and overseas, as Executive Director, President and Chairman of Mission Australia transformed the original local Sydney City Mission into a large-scale national aid agency; Inaugural Chairman of City Mission World Association which created a global network; [45] [46]
- Christopher Conybeare AO, Secretary of Immigration Department (1990-1996); [47]
- Ross Deane, Principal Adviser in Department of Prime Minister and Cabinet, Deputy Secretary-General of Commonwealth Secretariat, London; [48]
- Philip Dietrich MC, Executive Officer of National Heart Foundation of Australia, Victoria; winner of Military Cross in World War Two; [49]
- Ian Lawrence CBE, former Mayor of Wellington, New Zealand(1983-86); Chairman of National Housing Commission of New Zealand [50]
- Rae Taylor AO, former Managing Director of Australian Postal Corporation, former Commissioner of the National Road Transport Commission [51];
[edit] Business and Industry
- Professor John Hamilton Andrews AO, architect, designer of Scarborough College Toronto, Harvard Graduate School of Design, Cameron Offices Canberra, American Express Tower Sydney (original form), Intelsat HQ Building Washington DC and the Toronto Tower, the world's tallest concrete structure;[52][53]
- Arthur Ernest Bishop, inventor of differential steering;[54]
- (Alan) Phillip de Boos-Smith, former CEO of Total Oil Paris;[55] [56], [57]
- John Brew, former CEO of NSW State Rail; [58]
- Donald Charles Bucknall, former CEO of Caltex Australia; [59]
- Ian Ferrier, co-founder (with Tony Hodgson qv) of Ferrier Hodgson, insolvency specialists, former Chairman of NSW Rugby Union and former director of Australian Rugby Union;[60],[61]
- Tony Hodgson, co-founder of Ferrier Hodgson, insolvency specialists, Former Chairman of Melbourne Port Corporation, Former Deputy Chairman of Tabcorp, Director of Coles Myer Ltd, Director of HSBC Bank Australia;[62], [63]
- Ian McNair, Executive Chairman of McNair Ingenuity Research[64]
- Colonel Sir Oscar Meyer Kt OBE, Chairman of Melbourne's West Gate Bridge Authority, Commissioner of Victorian Railways, Commander of RAE (CMF) in Victoria, John Storey Medal 1977; [65]
- David Morgan, former deputy Chancellor of Deakin University, former President of Ford Motor Company Australia; [66]
- Allan Moyes AO HonDSc, former Chairman and Managing Director of IBM Australia;[67]
- Maurice Newman AC, Chairman of ABC, Chairman of Australian Stock Exchange, Chairman of Deutsche Bank, Chancellor of Macquarie University; [68]
- John Prescott AC HonDSc HonLLD, CEO of BHP; [69]
- Sir Raymond Purves, philanthropist, Chairman of Clyde Engineering,[70] endowed Raymond E Purves Chair of Dermatology at Sydney University; [71]
- Mark Rayner, Chairman National Australia Bank (1985-2001);[72]
- Murray Sime, Former Vice-President of Citibank, former Director of Balmain Tigers; [73], [74]
- Geoff Sirmai, writer, publicist, performer and broadcaster, known as the 'consumer watchdog', author of best-selling guide The Confident Consumer;[citation needed]
- Ian Stanwell, former Managing Director of AMP [75];
- Professor Peter Westerway, Visiting Professor at the Graduate School of Management, Macquarie University, former Chairman of Australian Broadcasting Tribunal, [76];[77]
- Dr Lionel Wilson, President of Australian Medical Association (1979-1982);[78]
[edit] Academia
- Professor John Andrews, Assistant Vice-Chancellor (1969-73) and Professor of Geography (1959-68) at Melbourne University; [79]
- Emeritus Professor Arthur Delbridge, linguist, former editor of the Macquarie Dictionary;[80],[81]
- Dr Eric Dobson FBA, Professor of English Language at Oxford, Fellow of Jesus College Oxford, "He will be remembered as one of the finest historical philologists..." [82], author of English Pronunciation 1500-1700;[83]
- Emeritus Professor David Fraser, Former Dean of Veterinary Science at Sydney University; [84] , [85]
- Emeritus Professor the Rev Graeme Griffin, Centre for Theology & Ministry, Uniting Church [86], President of Melbourne College of Divinity, Former Chairman of Australian Twin Registry; [87], [88]
- Professor Wallace Kirsop FAHA, the first Australian to be a member of the exclusive Ecole Normale Superieure in Paris, in 1980-81 held the appointment of Sandars Reader in Bibliography at Cambridge; [89] [90]
- Professor Douglas Lampard FAA, Foundation Professor of Monash University;[91][citation needed]
- Emeritus Professor Graham Maddox, former Dean of Faculty of Arts at University of New England; [92], [93]
- Dr David Makinson, Professor in Department of Computer Science at King's College, London University, authority on mathematical logic;[94][95]
- Professor Raymond Martin FAA, former Vice-Chancellor of Monash University; [96]
- Trevor McCaskill, Headmaster of Barker College (1963-86), where the Music Centre is named in his honour (also attended SCEGS)[97][98];
- Professor Maxwell McKay, Pro Vice-Chancellor of University of Papua New Guinea;[99]
- Professor Raoul Mortley FAHA, former Vice-Chancellor of Newcastle University [100], Dean of Humanities and Social Sciences Pro Vice-Chancellor, Bond University. [101]; [102]
- Dr Milton Osborne, authority on Southeast Asia and the French role there; Visiting Professor at Yale 1974-75; First Director of the British Institute in Southeast Asia 1975-79; Author of numerous books on Asian issues including Before Kampuchea: Preludes to Tragedy [103]
- Emeritus Professor Robert Parker MBE, Political Science, Australian National University; [104]
- Dr Marc de Rosnay, Lecturer in Psychology at Sydney University, Rhodes Scholar [105], Junior Research Fellow of Churchill College, Cambridge; [106]
- Rev Dr Harry Reynolds-Smythe, Fellow of Pusey College, Oxford; Foundation Professor of Anglican Studies at Pontifical Gregorian University;[107]
- Professor John Sharpham, Vice-Chancellor of Ballarat University;[108]
- Emeritus Professor Donald Titchen, former Dean of Veterinary Science at the University of Sydney, Fellow of Emmanuel College, Cambridge [109] ;
- Dr John Vallance, Headmaster of Sydney Grammar School, Fellow of Gonville and Caius College, Cambridge at which time he wrote The Lost Theory of Asclepiades of Bithynia, ;[110]; [111]
- Professor Robert Wasson, Deputy Vice-Chancellor, Research at Charles Darwin University; [112] ;[113]
[edit] Science and Medicine
- Dr Andrew Vern-Barnett MBE, the pioneer in Australia of the care and treatment of autistic children; [114]
- Emeritus Professor Robert Clancy AM, Professor of Discipline of Immunology & Microbiology [115], University of Newcastle, Inventor of vaccine against bronchitis [116], author of The Mapping of Terra Australis,[117];
- Dr Alec Costin AM FAA, ecologist who has spent the past sixty years working in the Australian Alps , authority on the ecology of high mountain and high latitude ecosystems, Chief Research Scientist, Division of Plant Industry, CSIRO (1955-74);[118]
- Professor Marshall Edwards, Dean of Veterinary Science at Sydney University, the discoverer of maternal hyperthermia as a human teratogen; [119]
- Dr John Falk FAA, Chief of CSIRO Plant Industry; [120]
- Colonel Peter Grant OBE, Medical Superintendent of Royal Children's Hospital Brisbane, Commander of Medical 1 Division RAAMC; [121]
- Sir Thomas Greenaway, President of Royal Australasian College of Physicians;[122] [123]
- Professor Richard Hunstead, Head of the Astrophysics Group at Sydney University, one of 33 Australian Science Citation Laureates; [124] [125]
- Professor Paul Klemens, leading American theoretical physicist whose life work is honoured by the triennial award of the Klemens Medal in Phonon Physics; [126]
- Professor Iven Klineberg, Dean of Dentistry at Sydney University [127];
- Dr Alexander Lascelles, Chief of Division of Animal Health CSIRO (1973-83); Professor of Dairying at Sydney University (1964-73); [128]
- Professor Ian Lin, former Director of Centre for Engineering Management and Innovation at Sydney University; [129], [130]
- Dr Raymond Lowenthal AO, Clinical Professor of Medicine at Tasmania University; [131]
- Sir (John) Kempson Maddox, founder of Diabetic Association of Australia, former President of International Society of Cardiology;[132], [133]
- Dr Donald Melrose FAA, Rhodes Scholar, Professor of Theoretical Physics and Director, Research Centre for Theoretical Astrophysics at Sydney University [134],
- Roger Morse AO, pioneer in solar energy research and development; President of the International Solar Energy Society; awarded the Peter Nicol Russell Memorial Medal in 1980 [135]
- Dr Gilbert Phillips, neurosurgeon who rushed from England to Austria to try to save the life of American General George Patton who had been injured (mortally as it proved) in a car accident; former officer-in-charge of the surgical division of the hospital for head injuries, St Hugh's College, Oxford, founder of The Wine Society;[136], [137]
- Professor John Prineas, world’s foremost authority on pathology of multiple sclerosis following 25 years of groundbreaking research at New Jersey Medical School,USA, discoverer of how brain and spinal cord myelin is destroyed in MS[138]; awarded the 2001 John Dystel Prize for MS Research; [139]
- Dr Leo Radom FAA, Professor of Chemistry at Sydney University, Professor in Research School of Chemistry at Australian National University, specialist in computational quantum chemistry, awarded Schrodinger Medal 1994, H G Smith Medal 1988 and Rennie Medal 1977; [140]
- Professor John Read, former Dean of Medicine at Sydney University, in 1968 became the youngest ever Professor in Australian academia at only 39 [141] ; [142] [143] [144]
- Dr Brian Robinson FAA FRAS, radio astronomer, deeply involved in design and construction of the Australia Telescope Project, becoming its Vice-Chairman, Director of Research, Australian National Radio Astronomy Observatory Parkes (1971-79); [145]
- Dr Martin Silink, President of International Diabetes Federation, Professor of Pediatric Endocrinology at Sydney University;[146][147]
- Emeritus Professor Richard Stanton AO FAA, geologist, Hoffman Research Fellow at Harvard, Visiting Professor at Oxford; [148]
- Emeritus Professor George Stevenson, Director of Tenovus Research Laboratory, Professor of Immunochemistry at Southampton University UK; [149] [150]
- Dr Jonathan Stone FAA, Challis Professor of Anatomy at Sydney University, specialist in developmental biology; degenerative disease of retina; [151]
- Emeritus Professor Stewart Turner FRS, specialist in geophysical fluid dynamics at the Australian National University, Fellow of Darwin College, Cambridge;[152][153]
- Associate Professor Marcus Vowels AM, Chairman of Paediatric Haematology/Oncology and Head of Bone Marrow Transplant Program at Prince of Wales Children's Hospital; [154]
- Associate Professor John Yeo AO, a leader in spinal injury care and rehabilitation, Head of Spinal Unit at Royal North Shore Hospital;[155][156]
[edit] Arts and Media
- Robert Adamson “The Poet of the Hawkesbury”, the recipient of many awards including the National Book Council’s Banjo Award, the New South Wales Literary Awards’ Kenneth Slessor Prize and the Victorian Premier’s Literary Award for poetry; awarded the F.A.W. Christopher Brennan prize in 1994, for lifetime achievement in literature; Editor of New Poetry 1970 to 1985; joint founder of Paper Bark Press;[157]
- Leigh Blackmore, horror writer, critic, editor and occultist.
- Alexander Boden AO HonDSc FAA, industrialist, philanthropist, publisher, science writer, benefactor of Chair of Human Nutrition at Sydney University;[158]
- Paul Chester Jerome Brickhill, author of The Dam Busters , Reach For The Sky, The Great Escape;[159][160]
- Michael Carson, ABC television director who directed Jimmy Dancer, Scales of Justice, Police Rescue, Phoenix, Janus and Sea Change; [161][162]
- Patrick Conroy AM, Director of Television at ABC; [163]
- Jason Dasey, Broadcaster and Journalist, first Australian sports presenter on BBC World and CNN, now working for ESPN in Connecticut, USA [164]
- Ken G. Hall AO OBE, first Australian to win an Oscar, awarded in 1942 for documentary Kokoda Front Line;[165][166]
- Martin Johnston, Australian poet (son of authors George Johnston and Charmain Clift), his work was published by Queensland University Press under title The Sea-Cucumber;[167]
- Sir Robert Madgwick, former Chairman of the ABC, inaugural Vice-Chancellor of University of New England;[168]
- Alexander Francis "Lex" Marinos OAM, Deputy Chairperson of Australia Council, actor, writer, director, host of Late Night Legends on ABC Digital 2; [169]
- Rodney Marks, Comedian, Artist-in-residence at Harvard in 1995, master of comic hoax who has fooled thousands of Australians at corporate events;[170]
- Chris Noonan, director of the 1995 movie Babe'; [171]
- Peter Overton, Television Journalist; [172]
- Dr Vladimir Pleshakov, American concert pianist, recording artist, founder of Pleshakov Music Centre at Hudson, New York[173][174], Doctor of Musical Arts from Stanford;
- John Polson, actor and film director, founded Tropfest in 1994, the biggest short-film festival in the world, directed Hide and Seek in 2005 (expelled after Completing Year 7, also attended Glenaeon)[citation needed];
- Greedy Smith, keyboardist/vocalist with Mental As Anything, has been an entertainer in Australia for over 20 years. Born Andrew McArthur Smith, he acquired the nickname Greedy around 1978 or 1979 when before Mentals show he demolished the better part of a bucket of KFC prior to going on stage.
- Stephen Ure, actor, cast by director Peter Jackson for the role of the grisly Orc captain Grishnákh in Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers, also Gorbag in Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King[citation needed];
- Nathan Waks, Cellist in Sydney Symphony Orchestra, former Director of Music at ABC; [175] [176]
- Justin Way, one of the Directors of Royal Opera House, Covent Garden; [177] [178]
- Dr John Knight AM better known as Dr James Wright, one of Australia's first celebrity doctors, radio presenter, columnist, bestselling author and philanthropist with aged accommodation[citation needed]
[edit] Sport
- Mark Francis Bethwaite, Australian Olympic Yachting Team 1972, 1976 and 1980; World Champion Soling and J24 Class 1982; Australian Yachtsman of Year 1982, Managing-Director Renison Goldfields Consolidated Ltd; [179]
- Kanga Birtles, international yachtsman and boatbuilder, in 1990-91 became fastest Australian to solo circumnavigate the world, holder of record for fastest non-stop circumnavigation of Australia; [180][181]
- Allan Border, Australian Test Cricket Captain [182][183]
- Ian Craig, the youngest Australian to play Test cricket (17 years 239 days) and the youngest Australian Test cricket captain (22 years);[184][185]
- Greg Florimo, Rugby League (North Sydney Bears, NSW and Australia);[185]
- Jock Gibson, 1952 Olympian in Fencing (Helsinki);[citation needed]
- Spencer Grace, 1948 Olympian in Rowing; [186]
- Bjarne Halvorsen, member of famous Australian-Norwegian family of boatbuilders, Rugby Union administrator, as Manager of 1961 Wallaby tour of South Africa he created the original golden Wallaby jersey now adopted by most national sporting teams (previously the colour was green as retained by Rugby League Kangaroos);[187] [188]
- Peter Hanlin, 1956 Olympian in shot put at Melbourne, winner of seven national titles in shot put (equal record); [189][190][191]
- Dr John Harrison, 1968 Olympian in Water Polo;
- Dr David Hawkins, 220 Yards Breastroke Gold Medallist at 1950 Empire Games, 1952 Olympian at Helsinki, Lovett-Learned Professor of Business Administration at Harvard Business School; [192]
- Ben Hinshelwood, Scottish Rugby international, as a Full Back won 19 Caps from 2002 to 2005, previously a centre with Sydney University Premiership XV 2001; [193]
- Graeme Hole, cricketer for New South Wales, South Australia (Captain) and Australia. Also played baseball for South Australia. [194] [195]
- Dennis Hughes, the winger from Northern Suburbs Rugby Union Club Sydney who represented Australia at 75th Jubilee Celebration of South African Rugby in 1964, member of World XV; [196]
- Sir Lincoln Hynes, Chairman of Royal North Shore Hospital (where the Chapel is named in his honour), who once bowled Donald Bradman for a duck in the Sheffield Shield; [197]
- Dr Keith Kirkland (Captain of School 1916, 1917 & 1918), 1928 Olympian in Swimming, Vice-President of International Society of Urology, a ward of (former) Sydney Hospital was named in his honour; [198]
- Alan Murray, Winner of 1962 French Open Golf Championship, Australian Masters Champion 1967;
- Peter Philpott (Captain of School First XI 1950, including Ian Craig qv), Australian Test Cricketer, later coached widely including Sri Lanka; [199]
- Justice John Purdy of the Family Court, Australian Chess Champion 1955, 1963;[200][201]
- Tony Steele, Australian international cricketer, selected to tour NZ with Australia 'B' in 1970;[202]
- John Treloar, the first Australian to run in Final of Olympic Games 100 Metres Sprint (Helsinki 1952);[185]
- Alex Watson, Disqualified Olympian in the Pentathlon, 1988 Olympics; [203]
- Wallabies Ron Meadows [204], Frank O'Brien [205] [206], brothers Frank and Eric Hutchinson [207] (both killed in WW2), Jim Cross [208], Rob Heming[185][209], Rod Phelps[185][210], Andy Stewart [211] and Roger Cornforth (Captain of School 1935, Japanese POW, also 1948 Olympian in Water Polo) [212];
- Rugby League Internationals Herman Peters, Frank Stanton[185] (later Coach of Kangaroos 'The Invincibles' on their historic unbeaten tour of England and France in 1982) and Don McKinnon;
[edit] Foreign Affairs
- Roger Brown, former Consul-General in Shanghai, Oxford Blue in Athletics; [213]
- Dato Tom Critchley, Malaysian Knight, High Commissioner in PNG (1975-1978);[214]
- Phillip Flood, High Commissioner in London;[215]
- HE Ian James, High Commissioner to Madagascar; [216]
- HE Donald Kingsmill, Ambassador to Saudi Arabia; [217]
- HE Daniel Nutter, Ambassador to Italy (1985-1988);[218]
- HE Gregory Wood, High Commissioner to Canada and Bermuda;[219]
[edit] Armed Forces
- Admiral Chris Barrie AC, Chief of the Australian Defence Force; [220]
- Brigadier Walter Campbell MC, who as a Lieutenant in 1957 during the Malayan Emergency was awarded the Military Cross for outstanding leadership under hostile fire [221]
- John Cash, 21-year-old RAAF pilot attached to 274 Squadron RAF in the Middle East whose sacrifice in 1941 is honoured by the John Francis Cash Memorial Chapel at Moore Theological College, Sydney; [222]
- Brigadier Noel 'Chic' Charlesworth DSO, Chief of Staff Headquarters Field Force Command, Australian Army Attaché Washington DC; [223][224]
- Brigadier Sir Frederick Chilton Kt CBE DSO and Bar, 100-year-old leader of the Sydney Anzac Day march;[225]
- Rear-Admiral Ian Crawford AO, Head of Naval Logistics; [226]
- Brigadier Adrian D'Hage MC, author of The Omega Scroll;
- Rear-Admiral William Dovers DSC, Flag Officer Commanding the Australian Fleet; [227]
- Major-General David Engel AO OBE, Deputy Chief of the General Staff; [228]
- Brigadier Conrad Ermert, Commander RAEME; [229]
- Major-General Charles Finlay CB CBE, Commandant of RMC Duntroon;[230]
- Major-General Timothy Ford AO, Chief of United Nations Peacekeeping Operations, Commander 1st Division (1996-97); [231]
- Air Vice Marshal Roy Frost AO, Chief of RAAF Personnel; [232][citation needed]
- Air Commodore the Rev Alwyn Greenaway OBE DFC, Staff Officer RAAF Education Services; [233]
- Major-General Albert Hellstrom CBE, Controller of Army Design and Inspection; [234]
- Admiral Michael Hudson AC, Chief of Naval Staff; [235]
- Brigadier Frederick McAlister CBE, Commander RAA 1 Corps, President of Sydney Legacy;[citation needed]
- Air Vice Marshal Graham Neil AO DFC, Assistant Chief of Air Staff (Personnel); [236]
- Dr Peter Pedersen, Graduate Royal Military College Duntroon; former analyst, Office of National Assesments; military historian and author of The Anzacs: Gallipoli To The Western Front and Monash as Military Commander; [237]
- Air Vice Marshal Ronald Ramsay-Rae CB, Commander of Royal Air Force in Malaya; [238]
- Air Vice Marshal Peter Scully, Former Assistant Chief of Defence Force; [239]
- Major-General Noel Simpson CB CBE DSO & Bar, Commander of 3rd Infantry Division;[240]
- Rear-Admiral Peter Sinclair AC, Governor of NSW (1990-1996), Flag Officer Commanding the Australian Fleet;[241]
- Air Commodore Gordon Steege DSO DFC, Commander of RAAF Base at Butterworth, Malaysia; [242]
- Captain Norman White RAN, Commander RAN College, awarded Japanese decoration of The Order of the Rising Sun, Gold and Silver Rays, for advancement of relations between Australia and Japan;
- Major-General Arthur Wilson CBE DSO, Commander BCOF Japan;[243]
[edit] Miscellaneous
- Sir William Broun, 13th Baronet of Colstoun, Chief of Brown Clan of Scotland [244]
- Katherine Cummings (birth name John Cummings), author of Katherine's Diary: The Story of a Transsexual, winner of Australian Human Rights Award for Non-fiction 1992 [245]
- Bruce Garnsey AO MBE, Chief Commissioner of Scouts Australia, Chairman of World Scout Committee[citation needed]
- Sir Robert Gordon, 10th Baronet of Afton and Earlston [246]
- Raymond Hoser, wildlife activist and authority, has published numerous articles in journals worldwide, author of Australian Reptiles and Frogs [247]
- Graham Keating, 5 Times World Champion Town Crier; [248][249]
- Peter McGregor, activist, academic, and writer. He was involved with - and sometimes led - many of the most significant campaigns of the past 40 years; against apartheid and the Vietnam war, for the rights of Aboriginal Australians, asylum seekers and David Hicks, about climate change and censorship [250]
- Roelof Smilde (Captain of School 1947), member of Australian Team that gained Third Place at World Bridge Championship for the Bermuda Bowl in 1971 at Taipei [251]
- Sir Anthony Trollope, 16th Baronet of Casewick [252][253] and Sir Anthony Trollope, 17th Baronet of Casewick [254]
- Bill Waterhouse, barrister, bookmaker (1954-1984) and Consul General [255]
- John Waterhouse, President of Royal Zoological Society of NSW, author of The Black Honeyeater [256]
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- ^ Pupil No 1499 on NSBHS Roll, Who's Who in Australia
- ^ p. 246 Who's Who in Australia 1985
- ^ Department of Linguistics, Macquarie University, Sydney, Australia
- ^ Oxford Professor Douglas Gray
- ^ Who Was Who 1981-90 p. 205
- ^ p. 568 Who's Who in Australia 1995
- ^ http://vetfac.vetsci.usyd.edu.au/about/staff/dfraser.shtml
- ^ UCA VicTas - Faculty and Staff
- ^ p. 874 Who's Who in Australia 2007
- ^ ATR - Australian Twin Registry
- ^ NSBHS Leaving Certificate 1949
- ^ Professor Wallace Kirsop - Senate - The University of Sydney
- ^ p. 498 Who's Who in Australia 1985
- ^ Directory of Fellows - Search the Fellows Database
- ^ p. 998 Who's Who in Australia 1995
- ^ King's College London (accessed 12 May 2007) - note: high school attendance not stated
- ^ NSBHS Leaving Certificate 1957
- ^ p. 588 Who's Who in Australia 1985
- ^ p.543 Who's Who in Australia 1985 - note: Does not state attendance at NSBHS
- ^ 1949 Societas magazine of Moore Theological College records at p. 58 education at Nth Syd High and SCEGS
- ^ p. 560 Who's Who in Australia 1985
- ^ http://www.timeshighereducation.co.uk/story.asp?storyCode=93758§ioncode=26
- ^ Raoul Mortley
- ^ NSBHS Leaving Certificate 1961
- ^ NSBHS Leaving Certificate 1953 http://www.abc.net.au/pm/stories/s125909.htm
- ^ p. 1162 Who's Who in Australia 1994
- ^ Sydney Alumni Rhodes Scholars list - Alumni & Friends - The University of Sydney
- ^ Dr Marc de Rosnay
- ^ 1943 Societas magazine of Moore Theological College states at p. 41 educated at North Sydney High
- ^ p. 1347 Who's Who in Australia 1994
- ^ Titchen, Donald Alexander - Bright Sparcs Biographical entry
- ^ NSBHS HSC 1975
- ^ http://www.sydgram.nsw.edu.au/CollegeSt/bio.html Sydney Grammar School, Biography of Headmaster] (accessed 11 May 2007)
- ^ p. 2186 Who's Who in Australia 2008
- ^ NSBHS LC 1965
- ^ p. 860 Who's Who in Australia 1985
- ^ Blackwell Synergy - J Gastroenterol Hepatol, OnlineEarly Articles (Article Abstract)
- ^ 100 Years of Innovation
- ^ Chart busters - Investment - Money - Business - smh.com.au
- ^ http://www.asap.unimelb.edu.au/bsparcs/biogs/P002656b.htm (accessed 24 May 2007) NSBHS Leaving Certificate 1942
- ^ Marshall J. Edwards: Discoverer of maternal hyperthermia as a human teratogen (accessed 16 May 2007)
- ^ p. 290 Who's Who in Australia 1965
- ^ p. 450 Who's Who in Australia 1977
- ^ p. 358 Who's Who in Australia 1965 - note: High School education not stated
- ^ www.adb.online.anu.edu.au/biogs Australian Dictionary of Biography On Line Edition (accessed 10 May 2007)
- ^ NSBHS Leaving Certificate 1959
- ^ nla.gov.au/anbd.bib National Library of Australia Collection(accessed 10 May 2007
- ^ University of Connecticut Advance Magazine, Emeritus physics professor to be honored with colloquium, 17 October 2005 (accessed 12 May 2007)
- ^ Members of the Dental Board of New South Wales (accessed April 26, 2007)
- ^ NSBHS Leaving Certificate 1947
- ^ NSBHS Leaving Certificate 1954
- ^ Ian Lin : Management, Intl Relations, Innovation, Technology, Globalisation, E-commerce, Change, Business, Future
- ^ p. 1278 Who's Who in Australia 2007
- ^ [1]
- ^ p. 577 Who's Who in Australia 1985
- ^ RCfTA Director, Prof. Don Melrose
- ^ Biography under http://www.atse.org.au/index.php?sectionid=1054
- ^ Australian Encyclopedia/The Grolier Society Volume VII p. 95
- ^ Phillips, Gilbert Edward (1904 - 1952) Biographical Entry - Australian Dictionary of Biography Online
- ^ www.msaustralia.org.au - MS Life Issue 7 (accessed 10 May 2007)
- ^ NSBHS Leaving Certificate 1951
- ^ p. 1550 Who's Who in Australia 2005
- ^ Professor John Read
- ^ NSBHS Leaving Certificate 1945
- ^ Sydney University Medical School Yearbook 1962 devotes the entire opening page to Read as the Dean, displays a large photograph and records that he won the Sydney University Medal.
- ^ the statement that he was youngest ever professor in Australia is clearly incorrect because the legendary John Hunter was a full professor at Sydney in his 20s
- ^ NSBHS Leaving Certificate 1947
- ^ Personal Profile (accessed 20 May 2007)
- ^ NSBHS Intermediate Certificate 1956
- ^ p. 800 Who's Who in Australia 1985
- ^ NSBHS Leaving Certificate 1948
- ^ Who's Who 2004 p. 2090
- ^ Stone, Jonathan - Bright Sparcs Biographical entry
- ^ [2] (accessed 20 May 2007)
- ^ Professor Turner Interviewed by Dr Trevor McDougall in 2004: “I went to North Sydney Boys' High School, which was a short tram ride away from home – a selective school and very good, with a strict but excellent headmaster. The school was concentrated on academic studies and sporting activities …….” NSBHS Leaving Certificate 1946 under J S Turner 2 First Class Honours
- ^ NSBHS Leaving Certificate 1958
- ^ Spinal Cure (accessed 20 May 2007)
- ^ NSBHS Leaving Certificate 1949
- ^ biography in http://www.lib.adfa.edu.au/speccoll/finding_aids/adamson_robert.html
- ^ p. 111 Who's Who in Australia 1985
- ^ p. 126 Who's Who in Australia 1985
- ^ p. 67 Monash Biographical Dictionary of 20th century Australia
- ^ Sydney Morning Herald, Obituaries, May 2005
- ^ NSBHS Leaving Certificate 1964
- ^ p. 373 Who's Who in Australia 1994
- ^ personal web page (accessed 17 January 2008)
- ^ p. 375 Who's Who in Australia 1985
- ^ p. 229 Monash Biographical Dictionary of 20th century Australia
- ^ NSBHS LC 1965 biography in http://jacketmagazine.com/01/mj-intro.html
- ^ p. 567 Who's Who in Australia 1965
- ^ NSBHS Leaving Certificate 1965
- ^ p. 1386 Who's Who in Australia 2007
- ^ the map village - live dreamer - chris noonan
- ^ NSBHS HSC 1983
- ^ Metroland (accessed 10 May 2007)
- ^ NSBHS Leaving Certificate 1951
- ^ p. 1517 Who's Who in Australia 1994
- ^ Sydney Symphony
- ^ http://www.wolvertonartists.com/way_bio.html (accessed 21 May 2007)
- ^ NSBHS HSC 1988
- ^ p. 206 Who's Who in Australia 1995
- ^ Jarkan Yacht Builders Australia
- ^ NSBHS Leaving Certificate 1960 under correct name Richard K Birtles
- ^ p. 116 Who's Who in Australia 1985
- ^ p. 56 Monash Biographical Dictionary of 20th century Australia
- ^ pp. 185-6 Max Howell: Born to Lead - Australian Test Cricket Captains, 2006
- ^ a b c d e f NSBHS Magazine Falcon June 2005 (accessed 21 May 2007) states "Finally, the School’s sporting greats will be honoured at the Falconian Sporting Legends Lunch on Friday 23 September at North Sydney Leagues Club. Famous names such as Florimo, Stanton, Craig, Philpott, Treloar, Phelps, Heming and, hopefully, Border will be our special guests..."
- ^ Pupil No 1176 on NSBHS Roll
- ^ Australian Rugby Encyclopedia
- ^ Pupil No 2213 on NSBHS Roll
- ^ [3] (accessed 18 May 2007)
- ^ [4] (accessed 18 May 2007)
- ^ NSBHS Leaving certificate 1948
- ^ NSBHS Leaving Certificate 1950
- ^ Rugby Heroes (accessed 11 May 2007)
- ^ Mosman Sporting Wall of Fame (accessed 23 May 2007)
- ^ NSBHS Leaving Certificate 1947
- ^ NSBHS Leaving Certificate 1962 First XV 1962
- ^ p. 411 Who's Who in Australia 1965
- ^ p. 504 Who's Who in Australia 1968
- ^ NSBHS Leaving Certificate 1950
- ^ p. 699 Who's Who in Australia 1985
- ^ p. 368 Contemporary Australians 1995/96
- ^ Jack Pollard, The Complete Illustrated History of Australian Cricket, Viking Press, 1995, p. 437.
- ^ History | Modern Pentathlon | ABC Olympic Games Coverage
- ^ Australian Rugby: The Game and the Players by Jack Pollard p. 331 NSBHS Leaving Certificate 1948
- ^ Pupil No 1509 on NSBHS Roll
- ^ Australian Rugby: The Game and the Players by Jack Pollard p. 448 NSBHS First XV 1928
- ^ Australian Rugby: The Game and the Players by Jack Pollard p. 236
- ^ Australian Rugby: The Game and the Players by Jack Pollard p. 127
- ^ Australian Rugby: The Game and the Players by Jack Pollard p. 221 NSBHS Second XV 1950
- ^ Australian Rugby: The Game and the Players by Jack Pollard p. 460 NSBHS First XV 1950
- ^ Australian Rugby: The Game and the Players by Jack Pollard p. 593 NSBHS First XV 1966-68
- ^ Australian Rugby: The Game and the Players by Jack Pollard p. 121 NSBHS First XV 1936 Captain
- ^ NSBHS Leaving Certificate 1962
- ^ p. 218 Who's Who in Australia 1985
- ^ p. 309 Who's Who in Australia 1985
- ^ NSBHS Leaving Certificate 1952
- ^ p. 485 Who's Who in Australia 1985
- ^ p. 648 Who's Who in Australia 1985
- ^ p. 2196 Who's Who in Australia 2007
- ^ ADF, Senior Military Appointments Media Release, 2 May 2000
- ^ NSBHS LC 1949
- ^ Pupil No 4180 on NSBHS Roll, the Chapel stone inscription records only son of Rev Dr Frank Cash
- ^ In Memoriam (accessed 13 May 2007)
- ^ NSBHS Leaving Certificate 1944
- ^ p. 176 Who's Who in Australia 1985
- ^ p. 537 Who's Who in Australia 2007
- ^ p. 255 Who's Who in Australia 1965
- ^ Who's Who in Australia 1994 p. 514
- ^ NSBHS Leaving Certificate 1958
- ^ p. 305 Who's Who in Australia 1968
- ^ p. 740 Who's Who in Australia 2004
- ^ NSBHS Leaving Certificate 1946 Prefect 1946
- ^ Who's Who in Australia 1977 p. 455
- ^ Who's Who in Australia 1977 p. 510
- ^ p. 433 Who's Who in Australia 1985
- ^ p. 1519 Who's Who in Australia 2007
- ^ NSBHS HSC 1970
- ^ p. 702 Who's Who in Australia 1965
- ^ 2003 History Conference - Air War Europe
- ^ p. 776 Who's Who in Australia 1968
- ^ p. 779 Who's Who in Australia 1985
- ^ Who's Who in Australia 1968 p. 797
- ^ p. 1111 Who's Who in Australia 1977
- ^ Tony Stephens, 'Broun of Mosman and beyond', Sydney Morning Herald, obituaries, March 29 2007
- ^ NSBHS LC 1951 http://www.austlit.edu.au/run?ex=ShowAgent&agentId=A$@R
- ^ pp 853 Who's Who 2004
- ^ NSBHS HSC 1958
- ^ Australian Broadcasting Corporation, Hear ye, Hear ye - world champion town crier visits Riverina (accessed 24 Maqy 2007)
- ^ NSBHS Leaving Certificate 1958
- ^ Sydney Morning Herald Obituaries of 23 January 2008
- ^ http://homepage.mac.com/bridgeguys/Winners/BermudaBowlWinners.html (accessed 24 May 2007)
- ^ Who Was Who 1981-90, p. 1764
- ^ NSBHS First XV 1936
- ^ p. 2215 Who's Who 2004
- ^ pp 538 Monash Biographical Dictionary of 20th century Australia
- ^ pp 939 Who's Who in Australia 1971
[edit] Bibliography
- Who's Who in Australia 1985, ed. W. J. Draper, The Herald and Weekly Times Limited, Melbourne, 1985, ISSN 0810-8226.
- Monash Biographical Dictionary of 20th Century Australia, eds. John Arnold and Deirdre Morris, Reed Reference Publishing, Port Melbourne, 1994, ISBN 1-875589-19-8.
- Who's Who in Australia 1965, ed. Joseph A. Alexander, Colorgravure Publications, 1965.
- Pollard, Jack, Australian Rugby: The Game and the Players
