0 0 2 , ▁he ▁received ▁the ▁Sir ▁Bernard ▁Hein ze ▁Memorial ▁Award ▁for ▁out standing ▁contribution ▁to ▁music ▁in ▁Australia . ▁ ▁References ▁ ▁External ▁links ▁▁ ▁Australian ▁C ello ▁Awards ▁website ▁ ▁Australian ▁C ello ▁Awards ▁Ad jud ic ators ▁ 2 0 1 4 : ▁John ▁P ain ter ▁ ▁Australian ▁C ello ▁Awards ▁Y outube ▁Channel ▁ ▁Category : Austral ian ▁classical ▁cell ists ▁Category : M embers ▁of ▁the ▁Order ▁of ▁Australia ▁Category : 1 9 3 2 ▁birth s ▁Category : L iving ▁people ▁Category : S yd ney ▁Conserv ator ium ▁of ▁Music ▁fac ulty <0x0A> </s> ▁Sir ▁John ▁William ▁El v idge ▁K CB , ▁FR SE ▁( born ▁ 9 ▁February ▁ 1 9 5 1 ) ▁is ▁the ▁former ▁P erman ent ▁Secretary ▁to ▁the ▁Scottish ▁Government . ▁ ▁He ▁was ▁appointed ▁in ▁July ▁ 2 0 0 3 , ▁replacing ▁Sir ▁Mu ir ▁Russell . ▁He ▁retired ▁from ▁the ▁post ▁in ▁June ▁ 2 0 1 0 . ▁ ▁Early ▁life ▁He ▁was ▁born ▁on ▁ 9 ▁February ▁ 1 9 5 1 , ▁son ▁of ▁Herbert ▁William ▁El v idge ▁and ▁I rene ▁Ter esa ▁Reyn olds , ▁and ▁educated ▁at ▁Sir ▁George ▁Mon oux ▁School ▁in ▁W alth am st ow , ▁North - ▁East ▁London . ▁He ▁studied ▁English ▁language ▁and ▁literature ▁at ▁St ▁Catherine ' s ▁College , ▁Oxford , ▁gradu ating ▁with ▁a ▁Bach elor ▁of ▁Arts ▁degree . ▁In ▁ 1 9 7 3 , ▁he