Obituaries and Tributes

Auckland Grammar School would like to acknowledge the prominent Old Boys and Grammar masters who have passed away. Click on the names in bold to read an extended obituary for each gentleman.

• Professor William (Twink) Allen '54 CBE
• Victor Bartley '52
• Emeritus Professor Peter Bergquist '48 ONZM
• Successful businessman Sir John Buchanan '56, a stalwart of the School and a big supporter of The Grammar Way
• Avon Cook '43 ONZM
• New Zealand's greatest test batsman, Martin Crowe '76 MBE
• Heritage Officer Michael Farrell
• Professor Raoul Franklin '48 CBE
• 25-year Grammar master David Friedlander '64
• 25-year Grammar master Rodney Gordon
• Auckland Grammar School's ninth Headmaster, Sir John Graham KNZM CBE ED
• Ron (Waldo) Granwal '55
• Professor Donald Harris '42
• Dr Stanley (Stan) Regnault Hunt '34
• New Zealand's most celebrated mathematician Sir Vaughan Jones '66, the only New Zealander to be awarded the Maths equivalent of the Nobel Prize: the Fields Medal
• Jack Leigh '45
• Dr George Marshall '38, one of the School's greatest supporters
• 25 year Grammar master World Wat II veteran Ron Mayhill '37 DFC
• Sir Duncan McMullin '40
• New Zealand novelist, playwright and biographer Sir James McNeish '44
• 25-year Grammar master Trevor Poultney
• Emeritus Professor Tom Prebble '59 MNZM
• Gerald Rea '47 QSM
• Doug Ross '34 MBE ED
• Alan Sayers '29 MNZM
• Professor Mark Warner '65
• David Watt '57
• President of the Auckland Grammar School Old Boys' Association James Whineray '74
• Sir Wilson Whineray '48
• John Wigglesworth '42
• Howie Keith Forbes Wilson '44
• Dr Ian Wilson '57