Famous Australian Presbyterians by state

This list is based on a list compiled for the Centenary of the Presbyterian Church of Australia on the Uniting Church in Australia website

New South Wales

• Thomas Muir political convict
• John Hunter Governor of New South Wales
• Rev. Dr John Dunmore Lang
• Henry Carmichael Educator and Winemaker
• Dr Fattorini Doctor and Elder
• Rev. William Ridley Minister, Linguist and Missionary
• Rev. Dr Wazir Beg Linguist and Minister
• Col. Goodlet and his 2 wives Businessman, lay leaders and Benefactor
• Ross family farmers, lay leaders and Benefactor, Riverina
• Neil Livingston Businessman and founder of PFA
• John Pottie Veterinarian
• Eliza Pottie Social reformer
• James Mathers City Missionary
• Rev. W. M. Dill Macky Minister and Orangeman
• George McCredie
  
  
  
  Engineer and Elder
• Peter Doods McCormick teacher choir-leader and Composer of Advance Australia Fair
• Sir James Burns Businessman and Benefactor
• Sutherland Sinclair Museum worker and youth leader
• General Iven Mackay Engineer and soldier
• Dame Mary Gilmore Poet
• Sir Samuel McCaughey farmer, irrigator and Benefactor
• Rev. Ronald Macintyre Minister and theologian
• Bill Ferguson union organiser, Indigenous Australian leader and lay leader
• Sir Alexander McCormack Surgeon
• Professor Fred Chong Academic and Lay leader
• Professor Bruce Mansfield Academic and lay leader
• Ernie McIlveen Youth worker and character
• Dorothy Knox Headmistress
• Freda Whitlam Headmistress
• Professor Hans Mol Minister and Sociologist
• Betty Cuthbert Athlete
• Marjorie Jackson Athletes
• Sir John Moore Judge
• Sir John Ferguson Judge and Bibliographer
• Professor Graeme Clark Cochlear implant man
• Justice David Yeldham Judge and lay leader
• Ken Duncan Photographer
• George Reid Prime Minister of Australia

Victoria

• Angus MacMillan Explorer
• Rev. James Forbes Educator and Minister
• Anne Drysdale Squatter
• Horatio Ellerman Squatter and Minister
• Francis Ormond Businessman and Benefactor
• John Green Missionary and Coranderrk Aboriginal community
• Ann Fraser Bon Farmer and advocate for Aborigines
• Nathaniel Pepper
  
  
  
  and family Aboriginal Christian leaders
• Rev. Friedrich Hagenauer, wife and son Missionaries and Minister/Boxer
• Morrison brothers Headmasters
• Murdoch family Minister and Journalist
• Rev John Mathew Minister, Educator, Anthropologist and Poet
• Rev. John MacNeil Evangelist
• McCracken brothers Brewers
• W.G. Spence Trade union leader
• H.V. McKay Sunshine Harvesters
• Rev. Prof. J.L. Rentoul Theological teacher and Ecclesiastical politician
• Henry Handel Richardson Novelist
• John Hope, Lord Hopetoun Governor-General of Australia
• Brown Brothers of Milawa Winemakers
• John Flynn of the Inland
• Shaw Neilson Poet
• The McKenzie sisters Korean Medical Missionaries
• Elspeth Edgar Missionary
• Rev. Gordon Powell Minister and Author
• Christina Jollie Smith Communist
• Sir Robert Menzies Lawyer Prime Minister of Australia
• Belle Menzies Missionary
• James Balfour Businessman and lay leader
• Dame Nellie Melba Soprano
• David Mitchell builder of Scots' Church, Melbourne
• Frank Crean Labor Politician
• Sir Esler Barber Judge
• F. Maxwell Bradshaw Lawyer
• Daryl Dawson Judge

Queensland

• Rev. Thomas Mowbray Minister and Educator
• Mary McConnel Squatter's wife
• John Mortimer Squatter
• Sir Hugh Nelson Premier, elder and his father Minister
• A.J. Proudfoot Lawyer
• James Semple Kerr Educator
• Andrew Fisher Politician, Prime Minister of Australia
• Rev. W. S. Frackleton Minister and litigant
• Robin Dods Architect?
• Flo Trotter Syer Nurse and POW
• Rev. Fred McKay Minister and Administrator
• Cheryl Kernot Teacher and Politician, Australian Democrats and Australian Labor Party

South Australia

• David Elder Pastoralist
• Robert and Joanna Barr-Smith Pastoralist and Benefactor
• Rev. Bob Love Linguist and Missionary
• Ross and Keith Smith Aviators?
• Peter Dawson Singer?
• Dr Charles Duguid Doctor and advocate for the Aborigines
• John McLeay Politician
• Gordon Davidson Senator and lay leader
• Sir Lyle McEwan Grazier, Politician and Churchman

Western Australia

• John and Isabella Ferguson Doctor, Civil servant and Wine-growers
• Edward Fox Angelo and family Soldier, Administrator and elder)
• Georgiana Molloy Botanist
• Alan Mungulu Aboriginal Elder
• Sir Ron Wilson Jurist and lay leader

Tasmania

• Rev. Archibald Macarthur
• James Boag I, brewer

Northern Territory

• John McDouall Stuart Explorer
• Aeneas and Jeannie Gunn Librarian/Station manager and Author
• Donald Mackay Explorer
• "Skipper" Partridge