List of Old Boys of Christ Church Grammar School
This is a list of Old Boys of Christ Church Grammar School, they being notable former students of Christ Church Grammar School, an Anglican Church school in Claremont, a suburb of Perth, Western Australia.
The source of most of the information below about each Old Boy's years of attendance is the school's centenary history, published in 2010.[1]
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Vice Regal
- Wayne Martin (1965–1969) – Lieutenant Governor of Western Australia
Academia and Science
Rhodes Scholars[2]
- 1967: Peter Edwards (1950–1962) – consultant historian, author[3]
- 1970: Peter Hollingsworth (1960–1964) – Head of Department of Clinical Immunology, Sir Charles Gairdner Hospital[4]
- 1974: Sir Rod Eddington (1963–1967) – CEO, Cathay Pacific, Ansett Airlines and British Airways, director, News Corporation
- 1981: John Phillimore (1972–1976) – Executive Director, John Curtin Institute of Public Policy, Curtin University[5]
- 1991: Tim Davidson (1982–1986) – Professor of Communications Systems, McMaster University, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada[6]
- 1993: Glenn Leighton (1981–1985)
- 2003: Adam Easton (1986–1996) – Australian Defence Force[7]
- 2005: David Knezevic (1992–1999) – Post-doctoral associate in the Department of Mechanical Engineering at MIT[8]
- 2011: Vinay Menon (2001) – Medical Practitioner[9]
- 2016: Andrés Noé – Medical student[10]
Chancellors and Vice-Chancellors
- Gordon Martin (1954–1961) – Chancellor, Curtin University[11]
Others – Academia and Science
- Simon Anderson - Winthrop Professor, School of Architecture, Landscape and Visual Arts, The University of Western Australia[12]
- Tony Blackwell (1968–1973) – adjunct Professor Landscape Architecture Discipline, School of Architecture, Landscape and Visual Arts, The University of Western Australia[13]
- Ian Dadour (1967–1973) – Winthrop Professor, Director, Centre for Forensic Science, University of Western Australia[14]
- Graeme Hankey (1970–1974) – Consultant Neurologist and Head of the Stroke Unit at Royal Perth Hospital and Clinical Professor, School of Medicine and Pharmacology, The University of Western Australia[15]
- Andrew Hassell (1981–1985) – Professor, Department of Mathematics, Australian National University,[16] co-recipient of Australian Mathematical Society Medal, 2003[17]
- Peter Leedman (1966–1974) – Winthrop Professor, Head of the Laboratory for Cancer Medicine and Deputy Director of Western Australian Institute for Medical Research[18]
- Irwin Lewis (1953–1956) – first indigenous person to attend the University of Western Australia[19]
- Ronald J P Lyon (1939–1943) – Emeritus Professor of Geology and Geophysics, Stanford University, recipient of William T. Pecora award[20]
- Andrew McGowan (1974-1978) – Dean and President of the Berkeley Divinity School at Yale, and McFaddin Professor of Anglican Studies at Yale Divinity School
- Michael Millward (1972-1976) – Cancer Council professor of Clinical Cancer Research. Head of Medical Oncology at Sir Charles Gairdner Hospital, University of Western Australia
- John Newnham (1960–1969) – Winthrop Professor, Head of School, School of Women's and Infants' Health, University of Western Australia[21]
- Richard Pestell (1969–1975) – Professor of Oncology and Medicine, Director, Kimmel Cancer Center, Thomas Jefferson University, Philadelphia, USA
- Ralph Simmonds (1959–1967) – Professor of Law, Murdoch University[22]
Business
- Howard Cearns (1969–1977) – founding shareholder and director, Little World Beverages[23]
- Sir Rod Eddington (1963–1967) – CEO, Cathay Pacific, Ansett Airlines and British Airways; director, News Corporation; Chairman, Infrastructure Australia
- Andrew Forrest (1970–1977) – Chairman and CEO, Fortescue Metals Group; philanthropist (also attended Hale School)
- David Hohnen (1963–1966) – founder, Cape Mentelle winery (winner, Jimmy Watson Memorial Trophy, 1983 and 1984) and Cloudy Bay Vineyards
- Peter Holmes à Court (1974–1979) – CEO, Back Row Productions and Australian Agricultural Company
- Ian Jacoby (ca 1915)[24] – financier; General Manager of Industrial Acceptance Corporation, founder of Custom Credit and Ready Credit[24]
- Murray McHenry (1959–1967) – publican, co-owner, McHenry Hohnen vintners
- Gordon Martin (1954–1961) – majority shareholder and Chairman, Coogee Chemicals[11]
- Michael Wright (1952–1956) – owner, Voyager Estate; philanthropist[25]
Law
Chief Justice
- Wayne Martin (1965–1969) – Chief Justice of Western Australia
Others - Law
- Gresley Clarkson (1931–1933) – Justice of the Supreme Court of Papua New Guinea[26]
- Ralph Simmonds (1959–1967) – Justice of the Supreme Court of Western Australia[22]
Media, Entertainment, Culture and the Arts
- Piers Akerman (1960–1964) – journalist, editor (The Advertiser, Adelaide, The Sunday Herald Sun, Melbourne), columnist (The Daily Telegraph, Sydney) (also attended Guildford Grammar School)
- Hal Colebatch (1954–1962) – author, poet, lecturer, journalist, editor, and lawyer
- Lloyd Davies OAM (1928–1939) – author, lawyer[27]
- Jon Doust (1961–1965) – comedian, author
- Andrew Geoghegan (1978–1982) – television journalist and presenter (ABC), (winner, Walkley Award)[28]
- Stuart Halusz (1980–1991) – actor[29]
- John Hamilton (1956–1958) – journalist, author (winner, Walkley Award)
- Richard Hassell (1979–1983) – architect and designer, co-founder and co-owner, WOHA, Singapore[30]
- Peter Holland (1960–1961) – radio and television presenter (ABC)
- Andrew Jaspan (1964–1967) – journalist, Editor-in-Chief of The Age, Melbourne
- Tony Jones AM (1958–1962) – artist, sculptor[31]
- Irwin Lewis (1953–1956) – indigenous Australian artist[19]
- David McComb (1967–1978) – singer, songwriter, The Triffids
- Mark McEntee (1963–1970) – guitarist, Divinyls
- Tim Minchin (1982–1992) – musician, comedian, composer
- John Oldham (ca 1918) – landscape architect (also attended Guildford Grammar School)
- Nelson Woss (1982–1986) – film producer (Heartland Film Festival Grand Prize Winner)[32]
Military
- Craig Williams AM (1970–1974) – Major General; Commander, 2nd Division, Australian Army Reserve[33]
- Harold Harper, DSC - Sub-Lieutenant, awarded Distinguished Service Cross for attack on Japanese midget-subs
Politics and Public Service
Cabinet Ministers
- Ken Baston (1960–1967) – Minister for Agriculture and Food and Minister for Fisheries, Barnett Ministry, Western Australia
- Senator Ian Campbell (1976) – Minister in various portfolios, Second, Third and Fourth Howard Ministries, Australia (also attended Brisbane Grammar School)
- Murray Criddle (1953–1961) – Minister for Transport in the Court-Cowan Ministry, Western Australia
- Peter Foss (1958–1963) – Minister in various portfolios in the Court-Cowan Ministry, Western Australia
- Doug Shave (1963–1964) – Minister in various portfolios in the Court-Cowan Ministry, Western Australia[34]
Other Members of Parliament
- Ric Charlesworth (1965–1969) – Member of the Australian House of Representatives for the Division of Perth
- Senator Alan Eggleston (1953–1959) – Senator for Western Australia
- Mal Washer (1961) – Member of the Australian House of Representatives for the Division of Moore
Others – Politics and Public Service
- Sir William Heseltine GCB GCVO AC QSO PC (1943–1946) – Private Secretary to Queen Elizabeth II, 1986–1990
- Bruce Haigh (1956–1962) – diplomat, political analyst
- Richard Utting (1959–1963) – Mayor of the City of Fremantle
Sport
Australian rules football
- John Annear (1971–1976) – AFL football player (Collingwood, Richmond, West Coast Eagles)
- Andrew Browne (1997–2001) – AFL football player (Fremantle)
- Jaxon Crabb (1995–1996) – AFL football player (West Coast Eagles, Port Adelaide), Sandover Medallist, 2005
- Tony Evans (1982–1986) – AFL football player (West Coast Eagles) (member, West Coast Eagles premiership teams, 1992 and 1994)
- Chris Lewis (1984–1986) – AFL football player (West Coast Eagles) (member, West Coast Eagles premiership teams, 1992 and 1994)
- Murray McHenry (1959–1967) – Chairman, West Coast Eagles
- Luke McPharlin (1995–1999) – AFL football player (Hawthorn and Fremantle)
- Eric Mackenzie (2001–2005) – AFL football player (West Coast Eagles)
- Tom Swift (1996–2007) – AFL football player (West Coast Eagles)
- Ryan Turnbull (1981–1988) – AFL football player (West Coast Eagles), Sandover Medallist, 2001
Basketball
- Matt Burston (1995–1999) – NBL player (Perth Wildcats, South Dragons (member of 2008-09 championship team), Adelaide 36ers, Melbourne Tigers)
- Ben Purser (2003–2007) – Former Perth Wildcats development player
Cricket
- Jim Allenby (1995–1999) – state and county cricketer (Durham Cricket Board, Leicestershire, Western Australia, Glamorgan)
- Ric Charlesworth (1965–1969) – state cricketer (Western Australia (member of Sheffield Shield winning team, 1972–73, 1976–77, 1977–78))
- Stuart MacGill (1981–1988) – international cricketer (Australia)
- Daniel Marsh (1985–1990) – state and county cricketer (South Australia, Tasmania (captain 2002–03 to 2008–09, including of Pura Cup winning team, 2006–07), Leicestershire)
Golf
- Roger Mackay (1963–1973) – professional golfer; winner, Australian PGA Championship, 1987; WA Sportsman of the Year, 1991
Hockey
- Ric Charlesworth (1965–1969) – international player (Australia) and coach (Hockeyroos and Kookaburras); WA Sportsman of the Year, 1976, 1979, 1986 and 1987
- Scott Webster (1989–1993) – international player, including at the World Hockey Cup, 2002 (silver medallist)
- Craig Boyne (2001–2005) – international player.
Motor sport
- Mike Thackwell (1972–1976) – racing driver; competed in F1, F2 (winner, European championship, 1984), F3000, F3, sports cars (winner, 1000km Nürburgring, 1986), CART
Olympics
- Richard Sands – equestrian, Munich 1972[35]
- Ric Charlesworth (1965–1969) – hockey, Munich 1972, Montreal 1976 (silver medallist), Los Angeles 1984 (captain), Seoul 1988, Atlanta 1996 (Hockeyroos coach), Sydney 2000 (Hockeyroos coach), London 2012 (Kookaburras coach)
- Lindsay Nylund – gymnastics, Moscow 1980[36]
- Jim Battersby – rowing (men's eight), Los Angeles 1984 (bronze medallist)[37]
- Bill Kirby – swimming, Sydney 2000 (gold medallist) [38]
- Jonathan van Hazel – swimming[39]
- Todd Skipworth (1998–2002) – rowing, lightweight coxless four[40]
- Tommaso D'Orsogna – swimming, London 2012 (bronze medallist)
Paralympics
- Geoff Hill – Paralympian, discus and soccer[41]
- Joshua Hofer OAM – swimming, Madrid Paralympics 1992 (gold medallist)[42]
Rugby League
- Peter Holmes à Court (1974–1979) – co-owner and CEO of South Sydney Rabbitohs
Water polo
- Nick O'Halloran (2000–2004) – international player (Australia), including at the FINA Water Polo World League, 2007 (bronze medallist)
Yachting
- Peter Gilmour (1968–1977) – international yachtsman (including in the Americas Cup), WA Sportsman of the Year, 1987
- Jon Sanders AO OBE (1952–1955) – yachtsman, circumnavigator
See also
References
- ↑ Edwards, Peter; Hillman, Wendy (2010). A School With A View: a centenary history of Christ Church Grammar School, Perth 1910-2010. Claremont: Christ Church Grammar School. Appendix 23: Student Register, pp 379–450. ISBN 9780646543734.
- ↑ "Scholarships: Western Australian Rhodes Scholars". UWA website. University of Western Australia. Retrieved 24 October 2016.
- ↑ "Dr Peter Edwards AM". Our People. The Lowy Institute for International Policy. Retrieved 2011-06-16.
- ↑ "Dr Peter N Hollingsworth". PathWest Clinical Staff. PathWest. Retrieved 2011-06-16.
- ↑ "Staff Profile John Phillimore". Curtin Business School. Curtin University. Retrieved 2011-06-16.
- ↑ "Tim Davidson". McMaster University. Retrieved 2011-06-16.
- ↑ Edwards and Hillman (2010).
- ↑ "David Knezevic". Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Retrieved 16/6/2011. Check date values in:
|access-date=(help) - ↑ "Doctor's Rhodes to a better world.". The West Australian (Perth). 16 December 2011.
- ↑ Staff writer (29 October 2015). "UWA student wins 2016 Rhodes Scholarship". UWA website. University of Western Australia. Retrieved 24 October 2016.
- 1 2 "Coogee Chemicals: Board of Directors". Coogee Chemicals. Retrieved 2012-06-02.
- ↑ "UWA Staff Profile". The University of Western Australia. Retrieved 21 April 2016.
- ↑ "UWA Staff Profile". The University of Western Australia. Retrieved 21 April 2016.
- ↑ Eastwood, Ken (2010-03-17). "Can a fly solve a murder case?". Australian Geographic. Retrieved 2012-06-02.
- ↑ "Professor Graeme Hankey". Western Australian Centre for Health and Aging. University of Western Australia. Retrieved 2011-06-16.
- ↑ "Register of Former Australian Mathematics Olympians: 1985 Helsinki, Finland". Australian Mathematics Trust. Retrieved 2012-05-31.
- ↑ "The Australian Mathematical Society Medal". Australian Mathematical Society. Retrieved 2012-05-31.
- ↑ "Professor Peter Leedman". Western Australian Institute for Medical Research. Retrieved 2011-06-16.
- 1 2 Jorgensen, Darren (28–29 April 2012). "Visual Arts: Cause and Effect - Indigenart - Review". The Weekend West (Perth). p. 71.
- ↑ "Ronald J P Lyon Professor of Geological and Environmental Science Emeritus". Stanford University. Retrieved 2011-06-16.
- ↑ "W/Prof John Newnham". University of Western Australia. Retrieved 2012-06-02.
- 1 2 "The Honorable Ralph Lloyd Simmonds". Current Judiciary. Supreme Court of Western Australia. Retrieved 2011-06-16.
- ↑ "Howard Cearns, Director". Little World Beverages. Retrieved 2012-06-02.; Hart, Cath (2008-12-08). "White Rabbit flies Little Creatures flag". The Australian. Retrieved 2012-06-02.
- 1 2 Statham, Pamela. "Jacoby, Ian Mathieson (1901–1973)". Australian Dictionary of Biography. National Centre of Biography, Australian National University. Retrieved 2012-04-24.
- ↑ Moulton, Emily; Lawson, Rebecca (2012-04-28). "Michael Wright's unique wit, wisdom and outlook missed". Perth Now. Retrieved 2012-06-02.; "Iron Ore heir Michael Wright remembered". Perth Now. 2012-05-05. Retrieved 2012-06-02.
- ↑ "Gresley Clarkson 1950". Faculty of Law. University of Western Australia. Retrieved 2011-06-16.
- ↑ "Lloyd Davies OAM". Federation Press. Retrieved 2011-06-16.
- ↑ Foreign Correspondence. "Andrew Geoghegan". Retrieved 2011-06-16.
- ↑ "Stuart Halusz - Biography". Personnel. Agelink Theatre inc. Retrieved 2011-06-16.
- ↑ "Judges 2012: Richard Hassell". World Architecture Festival. Retrieved 2012-05-31.
- ↑ "Tony Jones - Eminent West Australian Artist Receives Medal of the Order of Australia" (PDF). Artsource. Retrieved 2011-06-16.
- ↑ Bainger, Fleur (27 November 2011). "Every Dog Has its Day.". The Sunday Times STM (Perth).
- ↑ "Craig Williams". OBA e-Newsletter. Christ Church Grammar School Old Boys Association. October 2009. Retrieved 2011-06-01.
- ↑ "Hon. Douglas (Doug) James Shave MLA". Parliament of Western Australia. Retrieved 2011-06-16.
- ↑ "Richard Sands Olympic Results Munich 1972". The Australian Olympic Committee. Retrieved 2011-06-16.
- ↑ "Lindsay Nylund Olympic Results Moscow 1980". Australian Olympic Committee. Retrieved 2011-06-16.
- ↑ "James Battersby Athlete Biography". Australian Olympic Committee. Retrieved 2011-06-16.
- ↑ "William Kirby Athlete Biography". Australian Olympic Committee. Retrieved 2011-06-16.
- ↑ Chronicle 35, July 2004, p.50. Christ Church Grammar School, Claremont
- ↑ Post, 22 March 2002, p. 9
- ↑ The Old Boy, Volume 15, October 1988, Number 3. Christ Church Grammar School Old Boys Association
- ↑ Chronicle, No. 13, September, 1993, p. 28. Christ Church Grammar School, Claremont
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