Significant architects who have worked in Australia include Governor Lachlan Macquarie's colonial architect, Francis Greenway ; the ecclesiastical architect William Wardell ; the designer of Canberra's layout, Walter Burley Griffin ; the modernist Harry Seidler ; and Jørn Utzon, designer of the Sydney Opera House.

Originally commissioned in 1815 as the stables for the proposed Government House of New South Wales, the oldest Conservatorium building was designed by the convict architect, Francis Greenway.

* Technical College ( formerly Liverpool Hospital ), probably designed by Francis Greenway, circa 1825-30

* St Luke's Anglican church, designed by Francis Greenway, 1818

By 1810 emancipists had outnumbered the free settlers, and Macquarie set the tone himself by appointing emancipists to government positions: Francis Greenway as colonial architect and Dr William Redfern as colonial surgeon.

Against opposition, he appointed emancipists to key government positions including Francis Greenway as colonial architect and William Redfern as a magistrate.

An obelisk from 1818 and designed by the New South Wales Government Architect, Francis Greenway, is located in the park and records the distance to various locations in New South Wales along the earliest roads developed in the colony.

Image: Windsor0003. jpg | St Matthew's Anglican Church, designed by Francis Greenway

Francis Howard Greenway ( 20 November 1777 – September 1837 ) was an English architect who was transported to Australia for the crime of forgery.

Greenway was born at Mangotsfield, Gloucestershire ( near the English city of Bristol ), the son of Francis Greenway and Ann, née Webb.

In 1835 he advertised that " Francis Howard Greenway, arising from circumstances of a singular nature is induced again to solicit the patronage of his friends and the public ".

Francis Greenway Drive in the suburb of Cherrybrook is named in honour of Francis Greenway.

The Vaucluse home of the renowned Australian architect Leslie Wilkinson ( 1882 – 1973 ) was named " Greenway " in honour of Francis Greenway.

* Francis Greenway Drive

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Francis Greenway, a transported convict who became a prominent architect in Sydney, New South Wales, and whose image appeared on the first Australian decimal-currency $ 10 note in 1966, was born in Mangotsfield in 1777.

* Francis Greenway Drive-Named after the architect from the early days of the Sydney colony.

This use of the title is said to have originated in the right conceded to the king of France, by the concordat between Pope Leo X and Francis I ( 1516 ), to appoint abbés commendataires to most of the abbeys in France.

Private and alternative education institutions for children in preschool-12th grade include Regents School of Austin, Redeemer Lutheran School, Garza ( public ), Austin Discovery School ( public charter ), Austin Jewish Academy, The Austin Waldorf School, The Griffin School, The Khabele School, Concordia Academy, St. Ignatius Martyr Catholic School, Holy Family Catholic School, San Juan Diego Catholic High School, Brentwood Christian School, St. Austin Catholic School, St. Stephen's Episcopal School, St. Mary's, St. Theresa's, St. Michael's Catholic Academy, St. Gabriel's Catholic School, St. Andrew's Episcopal School, St. Francis Episcopal School, Saint Paul Lutheran School, Trinity Episcopal School, Huntington-Surrey, Cleaview Sudbury School, The Inside Outside School, ACE Academy, Paragon Preparatory Middle School, Austin International School, The Progress School and a number of Montessori schools.

Before he entered parliament, Disraeli was involved with several women, most notably Henrietta, Lady Sykes ( the wife of Sir Francis Sykes, 3rd Bt ), who served as the model for Henrietta Temple.

Raphael Holinshed also included her story in his Chronicles ( 1577 ), based on Tacitus and Dio, and inspired Shakespeare's younger contemporaries Francis Beaumont and John Fletcher to write a play, Bonduca, in 1610.

The Roman Breviary has undergone several revisions: The most remarkable of these is that by Francis Quignonez, cardinal of Santa Croce in Gerusalemme ( 1536 ), which, though not accepted by Rome ( it was approved by Clement VII and Paul III, and permitted as a substitute for the unrevised Breviary, until Pius V in 1568 excluded it as too short and too modern, and issued a reformed edition ( Breviarium Pianum, Pian Breviary ) of the old Breviary ), formed the model for the still more thorough reform made in 1549 by the Church of England, whose daily morning and evening services are but a condensation and simplification of the Breviary offices.

Similarly, the influences of philosophers such as Sir Francis Bacon ( 1561 – 1626 ) and René Descartes ( 1596 – 1650 ), who demanded more rigor in mathematics and in removing bias from scientific observations, led to a scientific revolution.

** Francis Darwin ( 1848 – 1925 ), botanist

** Francis Sacheverel Darwin ( 1786 – 1859 ), physician and traveler

The new imperial title may have sounded less prestigious than the old one, but Francis ' dynasty continued to rule from Austria and a Habsburg monarch was still an emperor ( Kaiser ), and not just merely a king ( König ), in name.

Admiral of the Fleet Louis Francis Albert Victor Nicholas George Mountbatten, 1st Earl Mountbatten of Burma ( born Prince Louis of Battenberg ; 25 June 1900 – 27 August 1979 ), was a British statesman and naval officer, an uncle of Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh and second cousin once removed to Elizabeth II.

* Franz, Duke of Bavaria ( born 1933 ), called " Francis II " by supporters of the Jacobite claim to the thrones of England, Scotland, Ireland and France.

Francis Xavier's work initiated permanent change in eastern Indonesia, and he was known as the ' Apostle of the Indies ' where in 1546-1547 he worked in the Maluku Islands among the people of Ambon, Ternate, and Morotai ( or Moro ), and laid the foundations for a permanent mission.

A statue of Francis Xavier ( middle ) with his Japanese disciples Anjirō ( left ) and Bernardo the Japanese | Bernardo ( right ), in Xavier Park ( Kagoshima, Japan ).

Shimazu Takahisa ( 1514 – 1571 ), daimyo of Satsuma, gave a friendly reception to Francis on 29 September 1549, but in the following year he forbade the conversion of his subjects to Christianity under penalty of death ; Christians in Kagoshima could not be given any catechism in the following years.

Bones of Saint Francis Xavier are also found in the Espirito Santo ( Holy Spirit ) Church, Margão and in Sanv Fransiku Xavierachi Igorz ( Church of St. Francis Xavier ), Batpal, Canacona, Goa.

Other pilgrimage centres include Saint Francis Xavier's birthplace in Navarra, Church of Il Gesu, Rome, Malacca ( where he was buried for 2 years, before being brought to Goa ), Sancian ( Place of death ) etc.

Francis Hopkinson ( September 21, 1737 – May 9, 1791 ), an American author, was one of the signers of the Declaration of Independence as a delegate from New Jersey.

Sinatra left Capitol to found his own record label, Reprise Records in 1961 ( finding success with albums such as Ring-a-Ding-Ding !, Sinatra at the Sands and Francis Albert Sinatra & Antonio Carlos Jobim ), toured internationally, was a founding member of the Rat Pack and fraternized with celebrities and statesmen, including John F. Kennedy.

* Grandchildren: Alexander ( b. March 1974 ), Kindra ( b. May 1976 ), Camberley ( b. June 1978 ), and Francis ( b. February 1981 ), Michael & Barbara Crick's children ; Mark & Nicholas, the late Jacqueline and Christopher Nichols ' children.

Trade links with the rest of the Australian states were established with the Murray River being successfully navigated in 1853 by Francis Cadell, an Adelaide resident.

* Francis Male, Australian rugby league player

* March 28 – Francis Matthew John Baker, Australian politician ( b. 1903 )

* January 2 – William D. Francis, Australian botanist ( b. 1889 )

* March 6 – William D. Francis, Australian botanist ( d. 1959 )

** Francis Walters, Australian cricketer ( d. 1922 )

Francis Michael Forde PC ( 18 July 189028 January 1983 ) was an Australian politician and the 15th Prime Minister of Australia.

Kerry Francis Bullmore Packer, AC ( 17 December 1937 – 26 December 2005 ) was an Australian media tycoon.

* Australian Men's Singles Championship – Anthony Wilding ( NZ ) defeats Francis Fisher ( NZ ) 6 – 0 6 – 4 6 – 4

In support of these wars, New Zealand developed its first " navy ", the Waikato Flotilla, run by an Australian Francis Cadell who was recognised for his spendid service by the presentation by the New Zealand government of a gold watch and diamonds.

He sent recruiting officers Francis Bell ( NZ colonial treasurer and John Gorst ( former Waikato magistrate ) to Australia to raise Australian volunteer forces who were largely formed into company based units from the individual states.

* Francis Andersen, Australian Hebrew and biblical studies scholar

Ian David Francis Callinan, AC, QC ( born 1 September 1937 ) is a former Justice of the High Court of Australia, the highest court in the Australian court hierarchy.

* Bill Mitchell ( economist ) ( William Francis Mitchell, born 1952 ), Australian economist

Robert Francis ( Bob ) McMullan ( born 10 December 1947 ) is an Australian former politician who represented the Australian Labor Party in both the Senate and the House of Representatives.

Patrick Francis Daniel " Pat " Farmer ( born 14 March 1962 ), an ultra-marathon athlete, motivational speaker, and former Australian politician, was a Member of the Australian House of Representatives, representing the seat of Macarthur in south-west Sydney, New South Wales from 2001 to 2010, as a member of the Liberal Party.

David Francis Jull ( 4 October 1944 – 13 September 2011 ) was an Australian politician.

John Francis Skjellerup ( 16 May 1875 – 6 January 1952 ) was an Australian who spent about a decade working as a telegraphist in South Africa, and was an astronomer.

Stephen Francis Smith ( born 12 December 1955 ), is the Australian Minister for Defence.

Australia's first Catholic cardinal, Patrick Francis Moran ( 1830 – 1911 ), had been a proponent of Australian Federation but in 1901 he refused to attend the inauguration ceremony of the Commonwealth of Australia because precedence was given to the Church of England.

* Don Graham, ' Michael Wilding's " Lost Illusions "; The Balzacian Underpinnings of Wildest Dreams ,' in Francis de Groen and Ken Stewart, ed., Australian Writing and the City, Association for the Study of Australian Literature, 2000, 138-143.