List of Old Boys of St Aloysius' College
This is a list of St Aloysius' College Alumni. Notable former students – known as "Old Boys" – of the Catholic school, St Aloysius' College in Milsons Point, New South Wales, Australia.
Academia, medicine and science
- Dr Walter Burfitt CBE – Surgeon and co-founder of the Royal Australasian College of Surgeons; Founder of the Medical Benevolent Association of New South Wales (also attended Saint Ignatius' College, Riverview)[1]
- Professor Jacques Miller AC FRS (1931- ) – a distinguished research scientist; famous for having discovered the function of the thymus and for the identification, in mammalian species of the two major subsets of lymphocytes (T cells and B cells) and their function[2]
- Sir Gustav Nossal AC CBE FRS FAA (1931- ) – a distinguished research scientist; famous for his contributions to the fields of antibody formation and immunological tolerance; a former director of the Walter and Eliza Hall Institute of Medical Research (1965-1996); and Australian of the Year in 2000[3]
- Dr Stephen Hicks – Research Fellow in Neuroscience and Visual Prosthetics, Nuffield Department of Clinical Neurosciences, University of Oxford
- Dr Matthew J. Cleary – Senior Lecturer, Faculty of Engineering, University of Sydney
- Mr John E. Cunningham OAM BSc MBBS MClinEpi FRACS FAOrthA – Orthopaedic surgeon, Royal Melbourne Hospital and the Epworth Richmond
Business
- David Murray AO – the former Chairman of the Australian Government Future Fund and former CEO of the Commonwealth Bank
- Danny Kennedy – environmentalist, clean-tech entrepreneur and founder of Sungevity, one of the largest rooftop solar companies in the United States [4]
- Andrew Low – Corporate adviser, CEO RedBridge Grant Samuel [5]
Clergy
- Right Reverend Joseph Dwyer – Bishop of Wagga Wagga 1918-1939 (also attended St Patrick's College, Goulburn)[6]
- Peter L'Estrange – Rector of Newman College (University of Melbourne) 1991-2006 and Master of Campion Hall, Oxford 2006-
- Archbishop Eris O'Brien – Auxiliary Bishop of Sydney 1948-1951, Archbishop of Canberra and Goulburn 1953-1966[7]
- Bishop William Wright – Bishop of Maitland-Newcastle[8]
Media, entertainment and the arts
- Christopher Brennan – a poet and Scholar (also attended Saint Ignatius' College, Riverview)[9]
- Don Burke – a television personality
- Martin Cooke – a baritone with the Bavarian State Opera
- John Bede Dalley – a journalist and writer (also attended St Augustine's Abbey school and Beaumont College)[10]
- Anh Do – a comedian and actor (Footy Legends, Thank God You're Here, SBS series Kick, Runner up on Dancing with the Stars (Series 7), Dancing with the Deals)
- Khoa Do – the 2005 Young Australian of the Year, screenwriter and director of Footy Legends
- Sir Charles Mackerras – a conductor and brother of Alistair and Malcolm (also attended Sydney Grammar School)
- Julian Morrow – a journalist, comedian and writer, best known for The Chaser, CNNNN, The Chaser's War on Everything
- Melvyn Morrow – a playwright whose musical scores included Shout! The Legend of The Wild One and Dusty - The Musical; and an English teacher
- Matthew Reilly – an author whose novels include Ice Station, Area 7, Scarecrow, Hover Car Racer, Seven Ancient Wonders and Contest
- Cyril Ritchard – a broadway Actor[11]
- Mark Simkin – Walkely Award winning ABC journalist [12]
- Justin Smith – an actor who starred in Billy Elliot the Musical in Australia
- Adam Spencer – a mathematician, comedian and radio host
- Tom Switzer – editor of the Australian version of The Spectator and research associate at the United States Studies Centre, University of Sydney[13]
- Tom Williams – a television presenter (The Great Outdoors); reporter and star of Dancing With the Stars
- Dave McLenaghan – Class of 2001. Television news reader and sport reporter on WIN Television in Queensland.
Politics, public service and the law
- Tony Abbott MP – former Australian Prime Minister, a Member of the Australian House of Representatives, representing Warringah for the Liberal Party, and a former minister in the Howard government; (also attended Saint Ignatius' College, Riverview)[14]
- Robert Arthur Broinowski – Public servant and poet; Clerk of the Australian Senate (1939–1942)[15]
- Sir Maurice Byers CBE QC – Solicitor-General of Australia during the Australian constitutional crisis of 1975 (1973–1983)[16]
- John Kearney QC – a Justice of the Supreme Court of New South Wales and President of the NSW Bar Association[17]
- Joseph Farrar Coates MLC – a Member of the New South Wales Legislative Council and a minister in the Lang and Stevens governments (1921–1943)[18]
- Francis Joseph Finnan CBE MP – a Member of the New South Wales Legislative Assembly representing Hawkesbury and Darlinghurst for Labor; and later a public servant[19]
- Nick Greiner AC – Chairman of Infrastructure NSW; the 37th Premier of New South Wales (1988–1992); and a Member of the Legislative Assembly representing Ku-ring-gai for the Liberal Party (1980–1992)(Also attended St. Ignatius' College, Riverview).
- Joe Hockey MP – a Member of the Australian House of Representatives, representing North Sydney for the Liberal Party since 1996; a former minister in the Howard Government, in the Abbott Government Hockey served as Treasurer of Australia[20]
- Francis Keane – a public servant and magistrate[21]
- Michael L'Estrange AO – a former Secretary of the Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade; a former Australian High Commissioner to the United Kingdom; a former Secretary to Cabinet; and Rhodes Scholar[22]
- Malcolm Mackerras AO – a psephologist and creator of the 'Mackerras Electoral Pendulum'; and brother of Charles (also attended Sydney Grammar School)[23]
- Dick Meagher MP – a former Speaker, and a former Member of the New South Wales Legislative Assembly representing Sydney-Phillip, then Tweed and then Phillip, variously for Labor and as an independent representative between 1895 and 1917; and a former Lord Mayor of Sydney (1895–1920) (also attended St Stanislaus' College)[24]
- Dr Alex Mills – Reader in Public and Private International Law, UCL Faculty of Laws
- Jonathan O'Dea MP – a Member of the New South Wales Legislative Assembly representing Davidson for the Liberal Party from 2007 to the present (Also attended St. Ignatius' College, Riverview)
- Professor Simon Rice OAM, Professor of Law, ANU College of Law, Australian National University
- Professor Tim Stephens – Professor of International Law, Australian Research Council Future Fellow, Sydney Law School, University of Sydney
Sport
- Bernard Foley – Waratahs and Wallabies rugby player [25]
- Cecil Healy – a winner of individual silver and team gold medals in swimming at the 1912 Olympic Games [26]
- Ater Majok – a basketball player, selected by the Los Angeles Lakers in the 2011 NBA Draft[27]
- Dr Herbert Moran – Wallabies captain (1908) (also attended St. Joseph's College, Hunters Hill)[28]
- Pat McCabe – Brumbies and Wallabies rugby player [29]
See also
References
- ↑ Furneaux Burfitt, Walter (1979). "Burfitt, Walter Charles Fitzmaurice (1874 - 1956)". Australian Dictionary of Biography. 7 (Online ed.). Melbourne: Melbourne University Press. pp. 482–483. Retrieved 2008-02-01.
- ↑ Miller, Jacques (2005). "A scientific odyssey: unravelling the secrets of the thymus". The Medical Journal of Australia. 183 (11/12): 582–584.
- ↑ Darmondy, Louise. "WEHI Revisited: Sir Gustav Nossal" (streaming audio). Walter and Eliza Hall Institute. Retrieved September 2011. Check date values in:
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(help) - ↑ Campbell, Eric (30 November 2015). "Australian entrepreneur Danny Kennedy cashes in on US solar boom". ABC Foreign Correspondent. Australian Broadcasting Corporation. Retrieved 31 August 2016.
- ↑ Hannan, Liz (9 June 2012). "More than just a man with a plan". Sydney Morning Herald. Fairfax Media. Retrieved 16 June 2012.
- ↑ McMinn, W.G (1981). "Dwyer, Joseph Wilfrid (1869 - 1939)". Australian Dictionary of Biography. 8 (Online ed.). Melbourne: Melbourne University Press. pp. 387–389. Retrieved 2007-08-07.
- ↑ Johnston, Elizabeth (2000). "O'Brien, Eris Michael (1895 - 1974)". Australian Dictionary of Biography. 15 (Online ed.). Melbourne: Melbourne University Press. pp. 508–509. Retrieved 2008-02-01.
- ↑ http://www.mn.catholic.org.au/bishop/about_bishop_bio_info_William_Wright.htm
- ↑ Clark, Axel (1979). "Brennan, Christopher John (1870 - 1932)". Australian Dictionary of Biography. 7 (Online ed.). Melbourne: Melbourne University Press. pp. 397–399. Retrieved 2008-02-01.
- ↑ Semmler, Clement (1981). "Dalley, John Bede (1876 - 1935)". Australian Dictionary of Biography. 8 (Online ed.). Melbourne: Melbourne University Press. pp. 196–197. Retrieved 2008-02-01.
- ↑ Rickard, John (1996). "Ritchard, Cyril Joseph (1897 - 1977)". Australian Dictionary of Biography. 14 (Online ed.). Melbourne: Melbourne University Press. pp. 91–92. Retrieved 2008-02-01.
- ↑ http://www.abc.net.au/profiles/content/s1888089.htm
- ↑ "Tom Switzer". Q$A. Australia: ABC TV. 2008. Retrieved 2 June 2012.
- ↑ "The facts of Tony's life". ABC News. Australia. 1 December 2009. Retrieved 12 February 2012.
- ↑ Thompson, John R. (1979). "Broinowski, Robert Arthur (1877 - 1959)". Australian Dictionary of Biography. 7 (Online ed.). Melbourne: Melbourne University Press. p. 421. Retrieved 1 February 2008.
- ↑ Sackar QC (1999). "About Sir Maurice Byers Kt CBE QC". New South Wales Bar Association. Retrieved 12 February 2012.
- ↑ "John Kearney, 1921-2009". SMH News. Australia. 27 November 2009. Retrieved 13 April 2016.
- ↑ Perks, Murray (1981). "Coates, Joseph Farrar (1878 - 1943)". Australian Dictionary of Biography. 8 (Online ed.). Melbourne: Melbourne University Press. pp. 37–38. Retrieved 1 February 2008.
- ↑ Lloyd, C. J (1996). "Finnan, Francis Joseph (1897 - 1966)". Australian Dictionary of Biography. 14 (Online ed.). Melbourne: Melbourne University Press. pp. 167–168. Retrieved 1 February 2008.
- ↑ Fontaine, Angus (1 April 2009). "No ordinary bloke: Joe Hockey". Business Day: Executive Style. Fairfax Media. Retrieved 12 February 2012.
- ↑ Tilse, Sheila (1996). "Keane, Francis Charles Patrick (1901 - 1971)". Australian Dictionary of Biography. 14 (Online ed.). Melbourne: Melbourne University Press. pp. 602–603. Retrieved 1 February 2008.
- ↑ "The Man with a 'Promising Past' – Michael L'Estrange, Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade" (PDF). The Canberra Times. 13 March 2006. pp. 37–43. Retrieved 1 February 2008.
- ↑ "Conference Contributors: Associate Professor Malcolm MACKERRAS". Proceedings of the Sixteenth Conference of The Samuel Griffith Society. Perth, Western Australia: The Samuel Griffith Society. 16; Upholding the Australian Constitution. 12–14 March 2004. Retrieved 12 February 2012.
- ↑ Nairn, Bede (1986). "Meagher, Richard Denis (Dick) (1866 - 1931)". Australian Dictionary of Biography. 10 (Online ed.). Melbourne: Melbourne University Press. pp. 470–472. Retrieved 1 February 2008.
- ↑ "Bernard Foley". Sydney Stars. 2014. Retrieved 13 February 2015.
- ↑ "Aloysiad" (PDF). St Aloysius College. 2008. Retrieved 9 June 2012.
- ↑ "Journey almost complete for Majok". New Haven Register. 2008. Retrieved 19 January 2012.
- ↑ Walsh, G.P (1986). "Moran, Herbert Michael (1885 - 1945)". Australian Dictionary of Biography. 10 (Online ed.). Melbourne: Melbourne University Press. pp. 576–577. Retrieved 2008-02-01.
- ↑ "Facing the glare of sudden fame". Sydney Morning Herald. 2011. Retrieved 13 February 2015.
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