List of Brighton Grammar School people
This is a list of notable past students and staff of Brighton Grammar School . Alumni of the school are known as "Old Brighton Grammarians".
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Sir Stanley Argyle
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Brigadier Lewis Barker
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Josh Clayton
Ben Canham – Australian representative rower
Bill Cannon – VFL footballer with St Kilda
Warwick Capper – AFL footballer
Sir Norman John Carson – businessman, wool industry leader, philanthropist[ 4]
James Catanach – RAAF pilot, taken prisoner during the Second World War, took part in the 'Great Escape' from Stalag Luft III in March 1944, was re-captured and subsequently shot by the Gestapo
Air Vice Marshal Hugh Vivian Champion de Crespigny , CB , MC , DFC – Royal Flying Corps pilot in First World War , and senior Royal Air Force officer during Second World War
Sir Harold Winthrop Clapp KBE – railway administrator, Director-General of Australia's Land Transport Board, 1942–1951
Josh Clayton – AFL footballer
Andrew Cooper – Olympic rower[ 1]
George Henry Crowther – founder, and first headmaster of Brighton Grammar School[ 5]
Henry Arnold Crowther – second headmaster of Brighton Grammar School[ 6]
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John Duigan
H. P. Finnis, c.19180
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General William Grant
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Jayden Hunt
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Peter Isaacson
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Ben Jacobs
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Mat McBriar
Craig Marais – international field hockey player
Mat McBriar – American football player[ 1]
Michael McCarthy – member of staff, VFL footballer
William C. McClelland – doctor, VFL footballer and Victorian Football League President[ 1] [ 13]
Andrew McGrath – AFL footballer[ 1]
John Charles McIntyre – former Anglican Bishop of the Diocese of Gippsland , Victoria ; recipient of the Centenary Medal 2003 (also attended Fort Street High School )[ 14]
Brad McKay – doctor, author and television personality
Claude McKay – journalist, newspaper proprietor
Samuel McLaren – mathematician, mathematical physicist , killed in action during the Battle of the Somme
Professor Ian Meredith AM – interventional cardiologist, Director of MonashHeart , Professor of Cardiology at Monash University [ 1]
Gary Minihan – Olympian, Commonwealth Medal winner, Australian record holder (since 1984)[ 1]
Roy Morgan – pollster, market researcher, and Melbourne City councillor 1959–1974
Nathan Murphy – AFL footballer
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Lieutenant-Colonel James Nicholas
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Charlie Pickering
Roy Paton – farmer, President Towong Shire Council (1929–1930, 1932–1933), Member of the Victorian Legislative Assembly (1932–1947)
Alexander Augustus Norman Dudley "Jerry" Pentland , MC , DFC , AFC – aviator, World War I fighter ace
Archie Perkins – AFL footballer with Essendon
Charlie Pickering – Australian comedian, television and radio presenter, author and producer, and host of The Weekly with Charlie Pickering [ 1]
Andrew Plympton – businessman, sports administrator, President St Kilda Football Club 1993–2000[ 1]
Sir Sir Murray Victor Porter – Member of the Victorian Legislative Assembly
Harry Potter – rugby union footballer with UK team Leicester Tigers
Will Pucovski – cricketer[ 1]
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Michael Rozenes
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Tommy Smith
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Albert Thurgood
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Jack Watts
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Allan Zavod – pianist, composer, jazz musician, and conductor[ 1]
Charles Henry Zercho – VFA footballer with Essendon (1890), chaplain and resident master at Brighton Grammar School (1891–1892, and 1911–1913)
References
^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y z aa ab ac ad ae af ag ah ai aj ak al am an ao ap Hall of Fame, Brighton Grammar School .
^ French, E.L. (1979), "Francis Henry Joseph Archer" (1886-1958), Australian Dictionary of Biography , Volume 7.
^ Browne, G (2004-06-08). "Argyle, Sir Stanley Seymour" . re-member . Parliament of Victoria. Retrieved 2007-10-18 .
^ Pemberton, P.A. (1993), "Sir Norman John Carson (1877–1964)", Australian Dictionary of Biography , Volume 13.
^ Sligo, C.E. (1981), "George Henry Crowther (1854-1918)", Australian Dictionary of Biography , Volume 8.
^ Sligo, C.E. (1981), "Henry Arnold Crowther (1887-1966)", Australian Dictionary of Biography , Volume 8.
^ "About Local People" . Brighton Southern Cross . Victoria, Australia. 16 June 1917. p. 2. Retrieved 27 September 2019 – via National Library of Australia.
^ Jones, Philip (2003-10-30). "Bush lover and a law unto himself" . The Sydney Morning Herald. Archived from the original on 2012-12-15. Retrieved 2007-10-18 .
^ Suzannah Pearce, ed. (2006-11-17). "DOVE Barry Robert, His Hon. Judge". Who's Who in Australia Live! . North Melbourne, Vic: Crown Content Pty Ltd.
^ "John Robertson Duigan 1882-1951 Reginald Charles Duigan 1889-1966" . Retrieved 5 March 2020 – via Monash University.
^ "Reginald Charles Duigan, Pioneering Aviator & Inventor (1888-1966)" . 16 June 1917. Retrieved 5 March 2020 – via Museums Victoria.
^ "Sir Lionel Hooke Award" (PDF) . Awards . The Institution of Engineering and Technology SA & NT Local Network. 2007. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2007-09-02. Retrieved 2007-10-18 .
^ "William Caldwell McClelland" . Historic Interments . Brighton Cemetery. 2007-09-15. Retrieved 2007-10-18 .
^ Suzannah Pearce, ed. (2006-11-17). "McINTYRE John Charles, Rt Rev.". Who's Who in Australia Live! . North Melbourne, Vic: Crown Content Pty Ltd.
^ "Appendix 2: Contributors" . Upholding the Australian Constitution . The Samuel Griffith Society. Vol. 15. Adelaide: The Samuel Griffith Society. 2003. Archived from the original on 10 March 2015. Retrieved 2007-10-18 .
^ Browne, G (2004-06-08). "Tovell, Raymond Walter" . re-member . Parliament of Victoria. Retrieved 2007-10-18 .
^ Farewell speech by the Senior Vice-Chairman of the Victorian Bar Council on the occasion of the retirement of Master Charles Wheeler from the Supreme Court of Victoria Archived March 4, 2016, at the Wayback Machine
^ Vale — Charles William George Wheeler, The Victorian Bar .
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