Neil Conn

Australian economist

Neil Raymond Conn (born 17 August 1936) is an Australian economist and politician. He served as Administrator of the Northern Territory (1997-2000).


Neil Conn
Lord Prior of the Order of Saint John
In office
24 June 2014 – 2015
MonarchElizabeth II
Preceded byAnthony Mellows
Succeeded bySir Malcolm Ross
14th Administrator of the Northern Territory
In office
17 February 1997 – 30 October 2000
Governor-GeneralSir William Deane
Preceded byAustin Asche
Succeeded byJohn Anictomatis
Personal details
Born
Neil Raymond Conn

(1936-08-17) 17 August 1936 (age 87)
Sydney, New South Wales
NationalityAustralian
Spouse(s)Lesley Jennifer née Flood
Alma materUniversity of Sydney
Duke University
ProfessionEconomist
AwardsOfficer of the Order of Australia
Bailiff Grand Cross of the Order of St John
Military service
AllegianceAustralia
Branch/serviceAustralian Army
RankLieutenant

Conn was appointed by Queen Elizabeth II as Lord Prior of the Order of Saint John in 2014.[1] He was succeeded by Sir Malcolm Ross in 2016.[2]

References change

  1. "Lord Prior of St John" Archived 2015-01-31 at the Wayback Machine, Order of St John website.
  2. "Debrett's - The trusted source on British social skills, etiquette and style-Debrett's". Debrett's. Retrieved 2016-12-13.