List of Old Guildfordians (Western Australia) explained
This is a list of Old Guildfordians, being notable former students of Guildford Grammar School, an Anglican Church school in Guildford, a suburb of Perth, Western Australia.
The source of most of the information below about each Old Guildfordian's years of attendance, and some of the information about their accomplishments, is the list of Accomplished Old Guildfordians, published by the Old Guildfordians Association Inc.[1]
Vice Regal
Academia and Science
Chancellors and Vice-Chancellors
Others – Academia and Science
Business
Law
Chief Justice
Others – Law
Media, Entertainment, Culture and the Arts
- Piers Akerman (1965–1967) – journalist, editor (The Advertiser, Adelaide, The Sunday Herald Sun, Melbourne); columnist (The Daily Telegraph, Sydney) (also attended Christ Church Grammar School)
- Keir Beck (1977–1987) – stuntman, film director
- Frederick "Ben" Carlin (1926–1929) – adventurer (first and only person to circumnavigate the world in an amphibious vehicle)
- Andrew Denton (1977) – television producer, comedian, television presenter and radio presenter
- N'fa Forster-Jones – hip hop recording artist, best known as the frontman for 1200 Techniques (winner, ARIA Award)
- Brendon Julian (1985–1987) – television sports presenter
- Karl Langdon (1981–1985) – radio sports presenter
- Heath Ledger (1987–1996) – actor (winner, Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor), director
- Kenneth (Seaforth) Mackenzie (1927–1929) – poet, novelist
- Jamie (Stormie) Mills (1979–1984) – street/visual artist
- Paul Murray (1963–1967) – journalist, editor, columnist (The West Australian); radio presenter (6PR)
- Julian (Randolph) Stow (1950–1952) – writer, novelist and poet
- Carl Vine (1967–1971) – composer of contemporary classical music
- Archie Weller (1968–1975) – writer of novels, short stories and screen plays
Military
Chiefs of Services
Others – Military
Politics and Public Service
Premiers
Cabinet Ministers
Other Members of Parliament
Others – Politics and Public Service
Sport
Athletics
Australian rules football
- Corey Adamson (2005–2009) – AFL player (West Coast Eagles)
- Matt Clape (1985–1986) – AFL player (Carlton, West Coast Eagles)
- James Davies (1940–1944) – WANFL and VFL player (Swan Districts, Carlton, Claremont) (Sandover Medallist, 1944)
- David Ellard (2005–2006) – AFL player (Carlton)
- Zac Fisher (2011–2015) – AFL Player (Carlton Football Club)
- Cruize Garlett (2005–2006) – AFL player (North Melbourne)
- Dalton Gooding (1968–1972) – WANFL player (Claremont), Chairman, West Coast Eagles
- Paul Gow – AFL player (Footscray)[9]
- Larry Kickett (1970–1972) – WANFL player (East Perth) (member, East Perth premiership team, 1978)
- Karl Langdon (1981–1985) – AFL player (West Coast Eagles) (member, West Coast Eagles premiership team, 1992)
- Griffin Logue (2010–2015) – AFL Player (Fremantle Football Club)
- John McGuire (1970–1972) – WANFL player (East Perth) (member, East Perth premiership team, 1978)
- Luke Miles (1999–2003) – AFL player (St Kilda)
- Gerald Mitchell (1945–1951) – WANFL player (East Fremantle)
- Clancee Pearce (2006–2007) – AFL player (Fremantle) (also attended Chisholm Catholic College)
- Alexander Rance (2005–2006) – AFL player (Richmond)
- Sam Taylor (2012–2016) – AFL Player (Greater Western Sydney Giants)
- Gerald Ugle (2007–2010) – AFL Player (Greater Western Sydney Giants)
- Jordan Clark (2017–2018) – AFL Player (Geelong Football Club)
Baseball
Cricket
Olympics
Rowing
See also
External links
Notes and References
- Web site: Accomplished Old Guildfordians. The Old Guildfordians Association Inc. 17 February 2017.
- Web site: Garrett, Sir Alwyn Ragnar . Australian Dictionary of Biography. Grey. Jeffrey. 18 February 2017.
- Web site: Biographical Register of Members of the Parliament of Western Australia: Richard Paull Septimus Burt. Parliament of Western Australia website. Parliament of Western Australia. 18 February 2017.
- Web site: Biographical Register of Members of the Parliament of Western Australia: Kenneth Wathen Dunn. Parliament of Western Australia website. Parliament of Western Australia. 18 February 2017.
- Web site: Biographical Register of Members of the Parliament of Western Australia: Robert Mervyn Forrest. Parliament of Western Australia website. Parliament of Western Australia. 18 February 2017.
- Web site: Biographical Register of Members of the Parliament of Western Australia: John Merrifield Hearman. Parliament of Western Australia website. Parliament of Western Australia. 18 February 2017.
- Web site: Biographical Register of Members of the Parliament of Western Australia: Guy Gavin Henn. Parliament of Western Australia website. Parliament of Western Australia. 18 February 2017.
- Web site: Biographical Register of Members of the Parliament of Western Australia: Thomas Alexander Albert Herzfeld. Parliament of Western Australia website. Parliament of Western Australia. 18 February 2017.
- Web site: Where Are They Now?: Peter and Paul Gow . 21 April 2012. Ron . Head.