List of Australian Presbyterians

The following are notable Australian Presbyterians:

• Arthur Aspinall – co-founder and first principal of The Scots College, Bellevue Hill, Sydney; Congregational and Presbyterian minister; Joint founder of the Historical Society of New South Wales
• Jessie Aspinall – first female junior medical resident at the Royal Prince Alfred Hospital
• Peter Cameron – principal of St Andrew's College; Minister convicted by the Presbyterian Church of Australia of heresy
• Arthur Dean (judge)
• John Ferguson – Presbyterian minister; acting principal of St Andrew's Theological College; senior chaplain and chairman of the Presbyterian Ladies' College, Sydney Council
• John Flynn – founder of the Royal Flying Doctor Service and the Australian Inland Mission
• James Forbes – minister of the Free Presbyterian Church of Victoria and founder of the Melbourne Academy, a college for boys (later Scotch College).
• Friedrich Hagenauer – Presbyterian minister; founder of Ramahyuck Mission to house the members of the Ganai tribe who survived attacks in west and central Gippsland
• Allan Harman – principal of the Presbyterian Theological College
• Rev. Dr Andrew Harper – Biblical scholar and teacher
• Nora Hood (–1871), Aboriginal Australian religious figure
• Matthew Guy – Victorian Leader of the Opposition
• Adrian Kebbe – former weightlifter
• John Dunmore Lang (1799–1878) – Presbyterian minister, writer, politician and activist
• Dr. John Marden – first Headmaster of the Presbyterian Ladies' College, Sydney; Pioneer of women's education; Presbyterian elder
• John McGarvie – Presbyterian minister and writer
• William McIntyre – first Gaelic-speaking minister in Australia; educator
• Dr Ewen Neil McQueen – second headmaster of the Presbyterian Ladies' College, Sydney; Prominent educational innovator; Scientist; Psychologist; General Practitioner
• Sir Robert Menzies – Australian prime minister
• Reverend William Miller – minister of the Free Presbyterian Church of Victoria
• David Charles Mitchell - lawyer, minister and solicitor-general of Lesotho.
• Sibyl Enid Vera Munro Morrison – first female barrister in New South Wales
• Robert Bruce Plowman - the first patrol padre for the Australian Inland Mission
• William Ridley – English Presbyterian missionary who studied Australian Aboriginal languages
• Robert Steel – 19th-century Scottish/Australian minister and religious author
• Joan Sutherland – operatic soprano (Australian by birth; parents were of Scottish Presbyterian descent)
• Reverend F. R. M. Wilson – early pioneer lichenologist and minister
• Bruce W. Winter – principal of Queensland Theological College

See also

• Presbyterian Church of Australia

References

External links

• Official website of the Presbyterian Church of Australia
• The Presbyterian Church of Australia in New South Wales
• The Presbyterian Church of Queensland
• The Presbyterian Church of Victoria