School, St Peter's College and Baradene College of the Sacred Heart. ACG Parnell College is a private composite school (years 1–13) with a roll of as of Parnell District School is a state full primary school (years 1–8) with a roll of as of Both these schools are coeducational. Rolls are as of Notable residents William Martin (1807–1880), first Chief Justice of New Zealand – lived in Judges Bay – hence the name William Swainson 1809–1884 – Attorney-General, member of the Executive and Legislative Councils, and writer – the other judge who lived in Judges Bay Anglican Bishop of Auckland. Every bishop since George Selwyn has resided in the Palace; Bishops Court in St Stephen's Ave or Neligan House next door Reverend John Kinder Anglican clergyman, watercolourist and early photographer. Kinder House, Ayr Street Reverend Vicesimus Lush (1817–1882) and his wife Blanche in 1863–64. Ewelme Cottage Ayr Street Sir Frederick Whitaker – Lawyer and New Zealand Premier – Built the house now known as Hulme Court Lieutenant Colonel William Hulme (1788–1855) – Commander of British Troops in New Zealand – lived at Hulme Court, Parnell Road Governor Colonel Sir Thomas Gore Browne KCMG CB (1807–1887), Governor of New Zealand (1855–1861); used Hulme Court as a temporary Government House Sir Francis Dillon Bell – Minister of Native Affairs and advisor to Governor Grey – resided at Hulme Court Captain Thomas Sparrow Carmichael (1825–1900) – 66 St Georges Bay Road Justice Gillies – house on Gladstone Road – now the Tearooms for the Parnell Rose Gardens Sir John Logan Campbell and Lady Campbell – lived on Gladstone road, the house Killbryde was demolished in 1924 and the land incorporated in the Parnell Rose Gardens Hugh Walpole – novelist – Walpole was born in Parnell, probably in the Anglican Deanery in St Stephen's Avenue Sir John Key, Prime Minister (2008–2016) lives on St Stephen's Avenue A.E.T. Devore, Mayor of Auckland 1886–1889 Harry Diddams (1864–1929), Mayor of Brisbane (1911, 1921–1924) Patrick Steel – Fashion designer – Young Designer of the Year at the 1974 Benson & Hedges Fashion Design Awards Sir Harcourt Caughey KBE CSTJ (1911–1993), All Black and chief executive Peggy Spicer (1908–1984), painter Peter Hudson (1930–1992) and David Halls (1938–1993), television entertainers and chefs Further reading The Heart of Colonial Auckland, 1865–1910. Terence Hodgson. Random Century NZ Ltd 1992. Colonial Architecture in New Zealand. John Stacpoole. A.H & A.W Reed 1976. Decently