List of Old Newingtonians with Australian Dictionary of Biography biographies

This is list Old Newingtonians with Australian Dictionary of Biography biographies. Old Newingtonians are alumni of Newington College, an independent Uniting Church single-sex primary and secondary day school for boys, located in the inner-west of Sydney, New South Wales, Australia.

Old Newingtonian	Occupation	Lived	Notes
Abbott, George Henry	medical practitioner	1867–1942	[1]
Allen, Sir Carleton Kemp	scholar	1887–1966	[2]
Allen, Leslie Holdsworth	scholar	1879–1964	[3]
Angus, John Henry Smith	businessman	1875–1937	[4]
Ardill, George Edward	farmer and politician	1889–1964	[5]
Aston, Ronald Leslie	engineer and academic	1901–1969	[6]
Bavin, Sir Thomas Rainsford	lawyer and politician	1874–1941	[7]
Beal, George Lansley	public servant	1869–1952	[8]
Bowden, Eric Kendall	solicitor and politician	1871–1931	[9]
Boyer, Sir Richard James Fildes	grazier, publicist and broadcasting chief	1891–1961	[10]
Campbell, Alexander Petrie	minister	1881–1963	[11]
Clunies Ross, Sir William Ian	veterinary scientist and administrator	1899–1959	[12]
Colquhoun, Percy Brereton	sportsman, lawyer and politician	1866–1936	[13]
Curlewis, Herbert Raine	judge	1869–1942	[14]
Dadswell, Herbert Eric	wood scientist	1903–1964	[15]
Dun, William Sutherland	palaeontologist	1868–1934	[16]
Farnell, Frank	politician and public administrator	1861–1929	[17]
Fletcher, Charles Brunsdon	surveyor and journalist	1859–1946	[18]
Fletcher, Joseph James	biologist and editor	1850–1926	[19]
Fletcher, Lionel Bale	minister and evangelist	1877–1954	[20]
Freeman, Ambrose William	mining engineer	1873–1930	[21]
Freeman, William Addison	solicitor and businessman	1874–1956	[22]
Garrett, Thomas William	cricketer and civil servant	1858–1943	[23]
Goldsmith, Adrian Philip	public servant, airman and business-manager	1921–1961	[24]
Halloran, Henry Ferdinand	realtor	1869–1953	[25]
Hawken, Roger William Hercules	civil engineer	1878–1947	[26]
Hinder, Henry Francis (Frank)	artist and teacher	1906–1992	[27]
Horton, Mervyn Emrys Rosser	art patron, editor and company director	1917–1983	[28]
Hoskins, Sir Cecil Harold	iron and steel manufacturer	1889–1971	[29]
Hunt, Alfred Edgar	pastoralist and politician	1861–1930	[30]
Hunt, Harold Arthur Kinross	classical scholar and educationist	1903–1977	[31]
Hunt, John Charles	grazier, orchardist and politician	1856–1930	[32]
Locke, Charles Herbert	company director and fund-raiser for charity	1910–1977	[33]
McGeorge, John Alexander Hughes	forensic psychiatrist	1898–1979	[34]
Mackay, Sir Iven Giffard	army officer and headmaster	1882–1966	[35]
Maitland, Sir Herbert Lethington	surgeon and sportsman	1868–1923	[36]
Marr, Sir Charles William Clanan	engineer, soldier and politician	1880–1960	[37]
Mills, Thomas	soldier, tinminer and businessman	1908–1978	[38]
Moore, Samuel Wilkinson	minie manager and politician	1854–1935	[39]
Morrow, Sir Arthur William	physician	1903–1977	[40]
Munro, Hugh Robert	grazier	1862–1958	[41]
O'Reilly, Walter Cresswell	public servant and film censor	1877–1954	[42]
Piddington, William Henry Burgess	politician and bank employee	1856–1900	[43]
Pratt, Frederick Vicary	minister	1870–1932	[44]
Priestley, Henry	biochemist	1884–1961	[45]
Purser, Cecil	physician	1862–1953	[46]
Robson, Ewan Murray	politician, soldier and solicitor	1906–1974	[47]
Robson, William Elliot Veitch	solicitor and politician	1869–1951	[48]
Rogers, Sir Percival Halse	judge	1883–1945	[49]
Sommerlad, Ernest Christian	newspaper editor, businessman and politician	1886–1952	[50]
Tout, Sir Frederick Henry	solicitor, pastoralist, businessman and politician	1873–1950	[51]
Tye, Cyrus Willmot Oberon	public servant	1879–1946	[52]
Weaver, Reginald Walter Darcy	real estate agent and politician	1876–1945	[53]
White, Alfred Spurgeon	accountant	1890–1977	[54]
White, Clarence Arthur	baker, flour-miller and company director	1886–1956	[55]
Wilson, William Hardy	architect	1881–1955	[56]
Winn, Osbert Mervyn	businessman	1920–1924	[57]
Woodward, Oliver Holmes	mining engineer, metallurgist and soldier	1885–1966	[58]
Woolnough, Walter George	geologist	1876–1958	[59]

Lt Col Murray Robson receiving the surrender from Major General Uno in Bandjermasin on 17 September 1945.

See also

• Newington College
• List of Old Newingtonians
• List of Old Newingtonians awarded Imperial and Australian honours

References

1. "Abbott, Joseph". Australian Dictionary of Biography. Melbourne University Press. ISSN 1833-7538 – via National Centre of Biography, Australian National University.
2. "Allen, Sir Carleton Kemp". Australian Dictionary of Biography. Melbourne University Press. ISSN 1833-7538 – via National Centre of Biography, Australian National University.
3. "Allen, Leslie Holdsworth". Australian Dictionary of Biography. Melbourne University Press. ISSN 1833-7538 – via National Centre of Biography, Australian National University.
4. "Angus, James". Australian Dictionary of Biography. Melbourne University Press. ISSN 1833-7538 – via National Centre of Biography, Australian National University.
5. "Ardill, George Edward". Australian Dictionary of Biography. Melbourne University Press. ISSN 1833-7538 – via National Centre of Biography, Australian National University.
6. "Aston, Ronald Leslie". Australian Dictionary of Biography. Melbourne University Press. ISSN 1833-7538 – via National Centre of Biography, Australian National University.
7. "Bavin, Sir Thomas Rainsford (Tom)". Australian Dictionary of Biography. Melbourne University Press. ISSN 1833-7538 – via National Centre of Biography, Australian National University.
8. "Beal, George Lansley". Australian Dictionary of Biography. Melbourne University Press. ISSN 1833-7538 – via National Centre of Biography, Australian National University.
9. "Bowden, Eric Kendall". Australian Dictionary of Biography. Melbourne University Press. ISSN 1833-7538 – via National Centre of Biography, Australian National University.
10. "Boyer, Sir Richard James Fildes". Australian Dictionary of Biography. Melbourne University Press. ISSN 1833-7538 – via National Centre of Biography, Australian National University.
11. "Campbell, Alexander Petrie". Australian Dictionary of Biography. Melbourne University Press. ISSN 1833-7538 – via National Centre of Biography, Australian National University.
12. "Clunies Ross, Sir William Ian". Australian Dictionary of Biography. Melbourne University Press. ISSN 1833-7538 – via National Centre of Biography, Australian National University.
13. "Colquhoun, Percy Brereton". Australian Dictionary of Biography. Melbourne University Press. ISSN 1833-7538 – via National Centre of Biography, Australian National University.
14. "Curlewis, Herbert Raine". Australian Dictionary of Biography. Melbourne University Press. ISSN 1833-7538 – via National Centre of Biography, Australian National University.
15. "Dadswell, Herbert Eric". Australian Dictionary of Biography. Melbourne University Press. ISSN 1833-7538 – via National Centre of Biography, Australian National University.
16. "Dun, William Sutherland". Australian Dictionary of Biography. Melbourne University Press. ISSN 1833-7538 – via National Centre of Biography, Australian National University.
17. "Farnell, Frank". Australian Dictionary of Biography. Melbourne University Press. ISSN 1833-7538 – via National Centre of Biography, Australian National University.
18. "Fletcher, Charles Brunsdon". Australian Dictionary of Biography. Melbourne University Press. ISSN 1833-7538 – via National Centre of Biography, Australian National University.
19. "Fletcher, Joseph James". Australian Dictionary of Biography. Melbourne University Press. ISSN 1833-7538 – via National Centre of Biography, Australian National University.
20. "Fletcher, Lionel Bale". Australian Dictionary of Biography. Melbourne University Press. ISSN 1833-7538 – via National Centre of Biography, Australian National University.
21. "Freeman, Ambrose William". Australian Dictionary of Biography. Melbourne University Press. ISSN 1833-7538 – via National Centre of Biography, Australian National University.
22. "Freeman, William Addison". Australian Dictionary of Biography. Melbourne University Press. ISSN 1833-7538 – via National Centre of Biography, Australian National University.
23. "Garrett, Thomas William". Australian Dictionary of Biography. Melbourne University Press. ISSN 1833-7538 – via National Centre of Biography, Australian National University.
24. "Goldsmith, Adrian Philip". Australian Dictionary of Biography. Melbourne University Press. ISSN 1833-7538 – via National Centre of Biography, Australian National University.
25. "Halloran, Henry Ferdinand". Australian Dictionary of Biography. Melbourne University Press. ISSN 1833-7538 – via National Centre of Biography, Australian National University.
26. "Hawken, Roger William Hercules". Australian Dictionary of Biography. Melbourne University Press. ISSN 1833-7538 – via National Centre of Biography, Australian National University.
27. "Hinder, Henry Francis (Frank)". Australian Dictionary of Biography. Melbourne University Press. ISSN 1833-7538 – via National Centre of Biography, Australian National University.
28. "Horton, Mervyn Emrys Rosser". Australian Dictionary of Biography. Melbourne University Press. ISSN 1833-7538 – via National Centre of Biography, Australian National University.
29. "Hoskins, Sir Cecil Harold". Australian Dictionary of Biography. Melbourne University Press. ISSN 1833-7538 – via National Centre of Biography, Australian National University.
30. "Hunt, Alfred Edgar". Australian Dictionary of Biography. Melbourne University Press. ISSN 1833-7538 – via National Centre of Biography, Australian National University.
31. "Hunt, Harold Arthur Kinross". Australian Dictionary of Biography. Melbourne University Press. ISSN 1833-7538 – via National Centre of Biography, Australian National University.
32. "Hunt, John Charles". Australian Dictionary of Biography. Melbourne University Press. ISSN 1833-7538 – via National Centre of Biography, Australian National University.
33. "Locke, Charles Herbert". Australian Dictionary of Biography. Melbourne University Press. ISSN 1833-7538 – via National Centre of Biography, Australian National University.
34. "McGeorge, John Alexander Hughes". Australian Dictionary of Biography. Melbourne University Press. ISSN 1833-7538 – via National Centre of Biography, Australian National University.
35. "Mackay, Sir Iven Giffard". Australian Dictionary of Biography. Melbourne University Press. ISSN 1833-7538 – via National Centre of Biography, Australian National University.
36. "Maitland, Sir Herbert Lethington". Australian Dictionary of Biography. Melbourne University Press. ISSN 1833-7538 – via National Centre of Biography, Australian National University.
37. "Marr, Sir Charles William Clanan". Australian Dictionary of Biography. Melbourne University Press. ISSN 1833-7538 – via National Centre of Biography, Australian National University.
38. "Mills, Thomas". Australian Dictionary of Biography. Melbourne University Press. ISSN 1833-7538 – via National Centre of Biography, Australian National University.
39. "Moore, Samuel Wilkinson". Australian Dictionary of Biography. Melbourne University Press. ISSN 1833-7538 – via National Centre of Biography, Australian National University.
40. "Morrow, Sir Arthur William". Australian Dictionary of Biography. Melbourne University Press. ISSN 1833-7538 – via National Centre of Biography, Australian National University.
41. "Munro, Hugh Robert". Australian Dictionary of Biography. Melbourne University Press. ISSN 1833-7538 – via National Centre of Biography, Australian National University.
42. "O'Reilly, Walter Cresswell". Australian Dictionary of Biography. Melbourne University Press. ISSN 1833-7538 – via National Centre of Biography, Australian National University.
43. "Piddington, William Henry Burgess". Australian Dictionary of Biography. Melbourne University Press. ISSN 1833-7538 – via National Centre of Biography, Australian National University.
44. "Pratt, Frederick Vicary". Australian Dictionary of Biography. Melbourne University Press. ISSN 1833-7538 – via National Centre of Biography, Australian National University.
45. "Priestley, Henry". Australian Dictionary of Biography. Melbourne University Press. ISSN 1833-7538 – via National Centre of Biography, Australian National University.
46. "Purser, Cecil". Australian Dictionary of Biography. Melbourne University Press. ISSN 1833-7538 – via National Centre of Biography, Australian National University.
47. "Robson, Ewan Murray". Australian Dictionary of Biography. Melbourne University Press. ISSN 1833-7538 – via National Centre of Biography, Australian National University.
48. "Robson, William Elliot Veitch". Australian Dictionary of Biography. Melbourne University Press. ISSN 1833-7538 – via National Centre of Biography, Australian National University.
49. "Rogers, Sir Percival Hals". Australian Dictionary of Biography. Melbourne University Press. ISSN 1833-7538 – via National Centre of Biography, Australian National University.
50. "Sommerlad, Ernest Christian". Australian Dictionary of Biography. Melbourne University Press. ISSN 1833-7538 – via National Centre of Biography, Australian National University.
51. "Tout, Sir Frederick Henry". Australian Dictionary of Biography. Melbourne University Press. ISSN 1833-7538 – via National Centre of Biography, Australian National University.
52. "Tye, Cyrus Willmot Oberon". Australian Dictionary of Biography. Melbourne University Press. ISSN 1833-7538 – via National Centre of Biography, Australian National University.
53. "Weaver, Reginald Walter Darcy". Australian Dictionary of Biography. Melbourne University Press. ISSN 1833-7538 – via National Centre of Biography, Australian National University.
54. "White, Alfred Spurgeon". Australian Dictionary of Biography. Melbourne University Press. ISSN 1833-7538 – via National Centre of Biography, Australian National University.
55. "White, Clarence Arthur". Australian Dictionary of Biography. Melbourne University Press. ISSN 1833-7538 – via National Centre of Biography, Australian National University.
56. "Wilson, William Hardy". Australian Dictionary of Biography. Melbourne University Press. ISSN 1833-7538 – via National Centre of Biography, Australian National University.
57. "Winn, Osbert Mervyn". Australian Dictionary of Biography. Melbourne University Press. ISSN 1833-7538 – via National Centre of Biography, Australian National University.
58. "Woodward, Oliver Holmes". Australian Dictionary of Biography. Melbourne University Press. ISSN 1833-7538 – via National Centre of Biography, Australian National University.
59. "Woolnough, Walter George". Australian Dictionary of Biography. Melbourne University Press. ISSN 1833-7538 – via National Centre of Biography, Australian National University.

External links

• Newington College website
• ONU website
• Australian Dictionary of Biography website