List of Shore old boys
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This is a List of notable Shore Old Boys, they being notable former students - known as "Shore Old Boys" of the Anglican Church school, the Sydney Church of England Grammar School (Shore) in North Sydney, New South Wales, Australia.
In 2001, The Sun-Herald ranked the Sydney Church of England Grammar School seventh in Australia's top ten boys' schools, based on the number of its alumni mentioned in the Who's Who in Australia (a listing of notable Australians).[1]
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[edit] Academic
[edit] Rhodes scholars
- Howard Bullock - 1909[2]
- Vernon Haddon Treatt - 1920[2]
- Keith Noel Everal Bradfield - 1935[2]
- Ian George Esplin - 1937[2]
- Basil Holmes Travers - 1940[2]
- Eric Brian Jeffcoat Smith - 1941[2]
- William Winslow Woodward - 1946[2]
- Louis Walter Davies - 1948[2]
- Frederick Rawdon Dalrymple - 1952[2]
- Malcolm John Swinburn - 1960[2]
- John Dyson Heydon - 1964[2]
- Richard John Lee - 1971[2]
- Ian Alfred Pollard - 1973[2]
- Peter Edward King - 1975[2]
- Graham Ross Dallas Jones - 1982[2]
- Evan Denis Fountain - 1996[2]
[edit] Business
- Roger Corbett - Board member Reserve Bank of Australia (for a term of five years, from 2 December 2005), Board member Wal-Mart (2006-), CEO of Woolworths Limited (1999-2006).
- Michael Hawker - Chief Executive Officer of IAG Limited, former Wallaby great
[edit] Entertainment, media and the arts
- Peter Berner - Comedian
- Errol Flynn - Hollywood actor known for his swashbuckling roles & legendary womanising[3]
- Tim Freedman - Musician lead singer for The Whitlams
- Ross Laurie - Artist
- David Marr - Broadcast journalist and columnist for the Sydney Morning Herald
- Morgan Mellish - Award winning Australian Financial Review journalist (killed in Garuda Indonesia Flight 200 air accident 2007)[4]
- Angus Nivison - Artist
- Gary Shead - Artist
- Kenneth Slessor - Poet and novelist
- Tim Storrier AM - Artist
- Chris Taylor - member of The Chaser team
[edit] Medicine and science
- Warwick John Britton - Bosch Professor of Medicine, Professor and Head of Infectious Diseases and Immunology, Faculty of Medicine at the University of Sydney; Former Specialist Clinical Immunologist at Royal Prince Alfred Hospital[5]
[edit] Politics, public service and the law
- Matthew Baird - Barrister; Former National Campaign Director, National President, Deputy National President and NSW Campaign Director for the Australian Democrats; Former Alderman of Hunter's Hill Council; Editor of the Local Government Law Journal (NSW)[6]
- Hugh Burton Bradley - Honorary Consul of Sweden; Former Honorary Consul of Finland; Named Commander 1st Class of the Order of the Polar Star (Sweden)[7]
- The Hon. Michael William Campbell QC - Consultant of the Judicial Commission of New South Wales; Former Acting Judge Appeal of the Supreme Court of NSW; Former Chief Judge of the Compensation Court of NSW[8]
- Michael Cashion S.C - Barrister; Appointed Senior Counsel NSW[9]
- Sir John Grey Gorton - Politician and former Prime Minister of Australia (also attended Geelong Grammar School)[10]
- Justice John Dyson Heydon - Judge of the High Court of Australia[11]
[edit] Religion
- Geoffrey Franceys Cranswick - Anglican bishop (also attended The King's School)[12]
- The Rt Rev. Dr Glenn Naunton Davies - Anglican Bishop of North Sydney; Recipient of the Centenary Medal 2003[13]
- Most Rev Donald Robinson AO - Archbishop of Sydney (also attended North Sydney Boys High School)[14]
[edit] Sport
- Al Baxter - Wallaby
- Nick Baxter - Australian Rowing Team
- John Francis Boultbee AM - Head of High Performance for Football Federation Australia; Former Director of the Australian Institute of Sport (also attended Orange High School)[15]
- Peter Carson - Former Wallaby half-back
- Phil Emery - Australian test cricketer[16]
- Mike Hercus - United States national rugby union team
- John Newcombe - Tennis 2-time US Open (tennis) and 3-time Wimbledon champion
- Henry Playfair - Australian Football League player with the Geelong Cats and most recently the Sydney Swans
- Lewis Roberts-Thomson - Australian Football League player with the Sydney Swans
- Phil Waugh - Wallaby
[edit] References
- ^ Walker, Frank. "The ties that bind", Sunday Life, The Sun-Herald, 2001-07-22, p. 16. Retrieved on 2007-09-12.
- ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p NSW Rhodes Scholars 1904 - 2007. Rhodes Scholarship. The University of Sydney (June 2007). Retrieved on 2007-10-15.
- ^ "Gentleman John fell on his sword", note in obituary of Sir John Gorton, Sydney Morning Herald, 21 May 2002
- ^ "Australians dedicated to foreign service", Sydney Morning Herald, 9 March 2007
- ^ "BRITTON Warwick John". Who's Who in Australia Live!. (2006-11-17). Ed. Suzannah Pearce. North Melbourne, Vic: Crown Content Pty Ltd. Retrieved on 2007-10-14.
- ^ "BAIRD Matthew". Who's Who in Australia Live!. (2006-11-17). Ed. Suzannah Pearce. North Melbourne, Vic: Crown Content Pty Ltd. Retrieved on 2007-10-14.
- ^ "BRADLEY Hugh Burton". Who's Who in Australia Live!. (2006-11-17). Ed. Suzannah Pearce. North Melbourne, Vic: Crown Content Pty Ltd. Retrieved on 2007-10-14.
- ^ "CAMPBELL Michael William, The Hon.". Who's Who in Australia Live!. (2006-11-17). Ed. Suzannah Pearce. North Melbourne, Vic: Crown Content Pty Ltd. Retrieved on 2007-10-14.
- ^ "CASHION Michael". Who's Who in Australia Live!. (2006-11-17). Ed. Suzannah Pearce. North Melbourne, Vic: Crown Content Pty Ltd. Retrieved on 2007-10-14.
- ^ "Gentleman John fell on his sword", obituary, Sydney Morning Herald, 21 May 2002
- ^ High Court of Australia Website, (accessed 25 April 2007)
- ^ Cable, K. J. (1993). "Cranswick, Geoffrey Franceys (1894 - 1978)". Australian Dictionary of Biography (Online) 13. Melbourne: Melbourne University Press. pp.525-526. Retrieved on 2007-10-20.
- ^ "DAVIES Glenn Naunton, The Rt Rev. Dr". Who's Who in Australia Live!. (2006-11-17). Ed. Suzannah Pearce. North Melbourne, Vic: Crown Content Pty Ltd. Retrieved on 2007-10-14.
- ^ Who's Who in Australia 1965, Joseph A. Alexander (ed.), p. 729, Colorgravure Publications, 1965.
- ^ "BOULTBEE John Francis". Who's Who in Australia Live!. (2006-11-17). Ed. Suzannah Pearce. North Melbourne, Vic: Crown Content Pty Ltd. Retrieved on 2007-10-14.
- ^ Phil Emery, player profile. Cricinfo.com. Retrieved on 2007-05-18.
[edit] See also
- List of non-government schools in New South Wales
- List of boarding schools
- Athletic Association of the Great Public Schools of New South Wales
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