Honorary Fellows

The College's constitution enables the Board to confer an Honorary Fellowship on any person who is not a notary and whom the Board wishes to honour.

In addition to receiving a Certificate marking the conferral of the Honorary Fellowship, an Honorary Fellow is entitled to use the post nominal designation, "FANZCN (Hon.)".

Since the inception of the College, the Board has conferred Honorary Fellowships on six eminent recipients.

 

  

The Honourable John Harber Phillips, AC, FANZCN (Hon), QC

Former Chief Justice of Victoria and the first Patron of the College 

 

The Honourable Robert McClelland, FANZCN (Hon), MP

Attorney General of Australia 

 

The Honourable Robert Shenton French, AC, FANZCN (Hon)

Chief Justice of the High Court of Australia 

 

Dr Christophe Bernasconi, FANZCN (Hon)

First Secretary of the Hague Conference on Private International Law

 

The Honourable Tim Fischer, AC, FANZCN (Hon)

Former Deputy Prime Minister of Australia and Ambassador to the Holy See

 

The Honourable Dean Mildren, RFD, FANZCN (Hon)

Senior Puisne Judge of the Supreme Court of the Northern Territory