Notable Alumni
Alumni of Xavier College are known as Old Xaverians, and all former students become members the Old Xaverians' Association (OXA).
In politics and the law, Xavier's alumni includes:
- Two State Governors - William Cox (Tas) and Sir James Gobbo (Vic)
- Two Deputy Prime Ministers – Tim Fischer (NSW) and Phillip Lynch (Vic)
- One Premier – T. J. Ryan (Qld)
- Two Deputy Premiers – Rob Hulls (Vic) and Pat McNamara (Vic)
- Three other members of Cabinet – Richard Alston (Vic), Julian McGauran (Vic) and Bill Shorten (Vic)
- One Chief Justice – William Cox (Tas)
In other areas, notable Old Xaverians include:
- Will Davison and Paul Dumbrell, V8 Supercar drivers
- Alan Jones Formula One World Championship-winning driver
- Paul Fitzgerald – noted Australian portrait artist
- James P. Gorman, CEO of Morgan Stanley
- The Most Reverend Denis Hart, the 8th and current Catholic Archbishop of Melbourne
- Lloyd J. Williams, owner of Crown Casino
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