List of Old Aquinians

List of notable Old Aquinians, who were students of Aquinas College Perth (1938–present) and its predecessor CBC Perth (1894–1937).

Government

Executive

Federal Cabinet

  • The Hon. Sir Fred Chaney Sr. KBE AFC (1914–2001) (Class of 1932, CBC Perth) – Minister for the Navy 1964–1966, MHR for Perth 1955–1969
  • The Hon. Fred Chaney Jr. AO[1] (Class of 1957) – Minister for Administrative Services 1978, Minister for Aboriginal Affairs 1978–1980, Minister for Social Security 1980–1983, Senator for Western Australia 1974–1990, MHR for Pearce 1990–1993
  • The Hon. Peter Durack QC (1926–2008) (Class of 1942) – Minister for Veterans Affairs 1976–1977, Attorney-General 1977–1983, Senator for Western Australia 1971–1993

State Cabinet

  • The Hon. Sean L'Estrange (Class of 1985) – Minister for Finance 2016–2017, Minister for Mines & Petroleum 2016–2017, Minister for Small Business 2016–2017, MLA for Churchlands 2013–2021
  • The Hon. Emil Nulsen (1885–1965) (Class of 1903, CBC Perth) – Minister for Justice 1939–1947 and 1952–1959, Minister for Railways 1939–1945, Minister for Health 1945–1947 and 1953–1959 MLA for Kanowna 1932–1950, MLA for Eyre 1950–1962
  • The Hon. John Quigley – Attorney-General 2017–present, MLA for Innaloo 2001–2005, MLA for Mindarie 2005–2013, MLA for Butler 2013–present
  • The Hon. Ben Wyatt (Class of 1991) – Treasurer 2017–2021, Minister for Finance 2017–2021, Minister for Aboriginal Affairs 2017–2021, Minister for Energy 2017–2018, Minister for Lands 2018–2021, MLA for Victoria Park 2006–2021

Legislative

Federal Parliament

State Parliament

Mayors

Judiciary

Public and Community Service

  • Geoff Churack AM[1] (Class of 1955) – businessman and philanthropist
  • David Fenbury (1916–1976) (Class of 1932, CBC Perth) – senior public servant, delegate to the secretariat of the Trusteeship Council of the United Nations, New York
  • The Most Rev. Sir Lancelot Goody KBE (1908–1992) – sixth Archbishop of Perth 1968–1983 and first Bishop of Bunbury 1954–1968 (CBC Perth)
  • Kenneth McKenna AO[1] (Class of 1941) – senior public servant
  • The Most Rev. Michael Morrissey (Class of 1969) – ninth Bishop of Geraldton 2017–present
  • Tom Perrott AM[1] (Class of 1938) – businessman and philanthropist
  • Christopher Shanahan SC – senior counsel barrister, acting commissioner of the Corruption and Crime Commission in Western Australia
  • Michael Wood (Class of 1961) − senior public servant
  • Cedric Wyatt (Class of 1957) – senior public servant and Aboriginal rights activist

Military

Academia and Science

Rhodes Scholars

  • 1906: Dr. Alexander Juett (1886–1953) (Class of 1905, CBC Perth)
  • 1908: Dr. John Horan (1890–1945) (Class of 1907, CBC Perth)
  • 1911: Dr. John Savage (1890–1948) (Class of 1909, CBC Perth)
  • 1913: Alaric Pinder Boor (1892–1917) (Class of 1912, CBC Perth)
  • 1949: The Hon. Peter Durack QC (1926–2008) (Class of 1942)
  • 1958: The Hon. Maurice Cullity KC (Class of 1953)
  • 1987: William Jack (Class of 1983)
  • 2009: John McAnearney (Class of 2003)

Chancellor

Others, academia and science

Arts, Entertainment and Media

  • Nicholas Bruechle (Class of 1978) – author
  • Reg Cribb (Class of 1980) – actor and playwright
  • Geoff Gibbs AM[1] (Class of 1957) – actor and principal of WAAPA
  • Peter Kennedy (Class of 1959) – political journalist and author
  • Trevor Kennedy AM[1] (1942–2021) (Class of 1959) – editor-in-chief of Consolidated Press Holdings see Business
  • Paul Lockyer (Class of 1967) – news reporter[2]
  • Mark Priestley (1976–2008) (Class of 1993) – actor
  • Dave Warner (Class of 1970) – author, musician and screenwriter

Business

Engineering and Construction

Sport

Athletics

Australian rules football

Basketball

Cricket

Cycling

Hockey

Rowing

Rugby

Soccer

Swimming

  • Zac Incerti (Class of 2013) – Tokyo 2020 bronze medal 4x100 m freestyle, bronze medal 4x200 m freestyle

Volleyball

  • Josh Court (Class of 2006) – Australian beach volleyball player
  • Luke Smith (Class of 2007) – London 2012

Water Polo

See also

References

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