Living Australian knights and dames

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The following is a list of living Australians who have been appointed Knights or Dames.

The list includes:

The list excludes Australian baronets.

Living Dames

Name Year of
birth		 Year of
damehood		 Age Notes
Dame Marie Bashir AD CVO 1930 2014 92
Dame Val Beral AC DBE 1946 2010 77 Awarded on the recommendation of the UK Government
Dame Quentin Bryce AD CVO 1942 2014 80
Dame Carol Kidu DBE 1948 2005 75 Awarded on the recommendation of the Papua New Guinean Government
Dame Bridget Ogilvie AC DBE FRS 1938 1997 85 Awarded on the recommendation of the UK Government
Dame Janet Ritterman DBE 1941 2002 81 Awarded on the recommendation of the UK Government
Dame Adrienne Stewart DNZM QSM 1936 2014 87 Awarded on the recommendation of the New Zealand Government

Living Knights

Name Year of
birth		 Year of
knighthood		 Age KtB Notes
General Sir Phillip Bennett AC KBE DSO 1928 1982 94 [1]
Professor Sir Ed Byrne AC 1952 2020 71 [2] Awarded on the recommendation of the UK Government[citation needed]
Sir Roderick Carnegie AC 1932 1978 90 [2] [3]
Professor Sir Chris Clark 1960 2015 63 [2] Awarded on the recommendation of the UK Government[citation needed]
General Sir Peter Cosgrove AK CVO MC 1947 2014 76
Sir Lynton Crosby AO 1956 2016 67 [2] Awarded on the recommendation of the UK Government[citation needed]
Sir Daryl Dawson AC KBE CB KC 1933 1982 89
Sir William Deane AC KBE KC 1931 1982 92
Professor Sir Peter Donnelly 1959 2019 64 [2] Awarded on the recommendation of the UK Government[citation needed]
Sir Rod Eddington AO 1950 2005 73 [2] Awarded on the recommendation of the UK Government[citation needed]
Sir Marc Feldmann AC 1944 2010 81 [2] Awarded on the recommendation of the UK Government[citation needed]
Sir Trevor Garland KBE AM 1955 2010 92 [2] Awarded on the recommendation of the Solomon Islands Government[4]
Sir Guy Green AC KBE CVO 1937 1982 86
Sir Andrew Grimwade CBE 1930 1980 92 [2]
Sir James Hardy OBE 1932 1981 90 [2] [5]
Sir William Heseltine GCB GCVO AC QSO 1930 1982 93 GCVO was awarded personally by HM The Queen[citation needed]
Sir Leo Hielscher AC 1926 1987 97 [2] [6]
Sir David Higgins 1954 2011 69 [2] Awarded on the recommendation of the UK Government [7]
Michael, Baron Hintze AM 1953 2013 70 [2] Awarded on the recommendation of the UK Government. [8][9]
Made life peer in 2022.[10]
Air Chief Marshal Sir Angus Houston AK AFC 1947 2015 76
Sir William Kearney CBE 1935 1982 88 [2] Awarded on the recommendation of the Papua New Guinea government [11][12]
Sir Frank Lowy AC 1930 2017 92 [2] Awarded on the recommendation of the UK Government[13]
Sir Anthony Mason AC KBE KC 1925 1972 98 [14]
Sir Graham McCamley MBE 1932 1986 91 [2] [15]
Sir Jonathan Mills AO 1963 2013 60 [2] Awarded on the recommendation of the UK Government[citation needed]
Sir Frank Moore AO 1930 1983 92 [2] [16]
Sir Eric Neal AC CVO 1924 1982 99 [2]
Professor Sir Gustav Nossal AC CBE 1931 1977 92 [2]
Sir Bruce Saunders KBE ? 2012 ? Awarded on the recommendation of the Solomon Islands government[17][18]
Sir Pascal Soriot 1959 2022 64 [2] Awarded on the recommendation of the UK Government[19][20]
Sir Donald Trescowthick AC KBE 1930 1979 92 [21]
Sir Guy Weston 1960 2021 63 [2] Awarded on the recommendation of the UK Government

Note 1: King Charles III is a substantive Knight of the Order of Australia (AK), but he is not Australian. He is now the Sovereign of the Order of Australia since the death of Queen Elizabeth II and his accession on 8 September 2022.

See also

Notes

  1. ^ Phillip Bennett: DSO, 28 March 1969, It's an Honour; KBE, 31 December 1982, It's an Honour; AC, 10 June 1985, It's an Honour
  2. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v This person is a Knight Bachelor, which carries no postnominal letters.
  3. ^ Roderick Carnegie Archived 27 May 2010 at the Wayback Machine, Monash Institute of Medical Research
  4. ^ London Gazette. Retrieved 21 January 2019
  5. ^ Sir James Hardy Archived 29 July 2008 at the Wayback Machine, Motivational and Professional Speakers, ovations.com.au; Knight Bachelor, It's an Honour
  6. ^ Leo Hielscher: Burkes Peerage; Knight Bachelor, It's an Honour
  7. ^ David Higgins: Knight Bachelor, London Gazette
  8. ^ "No. 60534". The London Gazette (Supplement). 15 June 2013. p. 1.
  9. ^ "Birthday Honours List 2013" (PDF). HM Government. 14 June 2013. Retrieved 14 June 2013.
  10. ^ "Lord Hintze". MPs and Lords. UK Parliament. Retrieved 3 November 2022.
  11. ^ London Gazette 49014. Retrieved 25 June 2017
  12. ^ William Kearney: NLA Catalogue; Bio, supremecourt.nt.gov.au
  13. ^ Australian Financial Review, 15 June 2017. Retrieved 17 June 2017
  14. ^ Anthony Mason: KBE, 22 September 1972, It's an Honour; AC, 26 January 1988, It's an Honour
  15. ^ Graham McCamley: Knight Bachelor, 21 June 1986, It's an Honour; www.tartrus.com
  16. ^ Frank Moore, www.uq.edu.au
  17. ^ Bruce Saunders: "SA expat knighted in the Solomon Islands", ABC North and West SA, 23 July 2012. Retrieved 22 June 2015
  18. ^ London Gazette, 15 June 2012, Supplement 5. Retrieved 22 June 2015
  19. ^ "The Queen's Birthday Honours 2022: High Awards". www.gov.uk. Retrieved 2 June 2022.
  20. ^ "No. 63714". The London Gazette (Supplement). 1 June 2022. p. B2.
  21. ^ Donald Trescowthick Archived 6 July 2011 at the Wayback Machine, www.theorderofaustralia.asn.au

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