Ancient Wonders and Contest Cyril Ritcharda broadway Actor Justin Smithan actor who starred in Billy Elliot the Musical in Australia Adam Spencera mathematician, comedian and radio host Tom Switzereditor of the Australian version of The Spectator and research associate at the United States Studies Centre, University of Sydney Tom Williamsa television presenter (The Great Outdoors); reporter and star of Dancing With the Stars Politics, public service and the law Tony Abbott a former Australian Prime Minister, a former member of the Australian House of Representatives who represented Warringah for the Liberal Party, and a former minister in the Howard government; (left after graduation from the junior school to attend Saint Ignatius' College, Riverview) Robert Broinowski a public servant and poet; Clerk of the Australian Senate (1939–1942) Sir Maurice Byers Solicitor-General of Australia during the Australian constitutional crisis of 1975 Joseph Farrar Coates a Member of the New South Wales Legislative Council and a minister in the Lang and Stevens governments (1921–1943) Francis Joseph Finnan a Member of the New South Wales Legislative Assembly representing Hawkesbury and Darlinghurst for Labor; and later a public servant Nick Greiner a former chairman of Infrastructure NSW; the 37th Premier of New South Wales (1988–1992); and a Member of the Legislative Assembly representing Ku-ring-gai for the Liberal Party (1980–1992) (also attended Saint Ignatius' College, Riverview). Joe Hockey the current Australian Ambassador to the United States and a former Member of the Australian House of Representatives, representing North Sydney for the Liberal Party; a former minister in the Howard Government, in the Abbott Government Hockey served as Treasurer of Australia Francis Keane a public servant and magistrate John Kearney a Justice of the Supreme Court of New South Wales and president of the NSW Bar Association John Ormond Kennedy MP, Member of Victorian Legislative Assembly representing Hawthorn for the Labor Party since November 2018 Michael L'Estrange a former Secretary of the Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade; a former Australian High Commissioner to the United Kingdom; a former Secretary to Cabinet; and Rhodes Scholar Malcolm Mackerras a psephologist and creator of the 'Mackerras Electoral Pendulum'; and brother of Charles (also attended Sydney Grammar School) Dick Meagher a former Speaker, and a former Member of the New South Wales Legislative Assembly representing Sydney-Phillip, then Tweed and then Phillip, variously for Labor and as an independent representative between 1895 and 1917; and a former Lord Mayor of Sydney