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|honorific-prefix = The Honourable |name = Neil Conn |honorific-suffix = |image = |imagesize = |smallimage = |alt = |caption = |order = |office = Lord Prior of the Order of Saint John |term_start = 24 June 2014 |term_end = 2015 |monarch = Elizabeth II |predecessor = Anthony Mellows |successor = Sir Malcolm Ross |office1 = 14th Administrator of the Northern Territory |term_start1 = 17 February 1997 |term_end1 = 30 October 2000 |governor-general1 = Sir William Deane |predecessor1 = Austin Asche |successor1 = John Anictomatis |birth_date = {{birth date and age|1936|8|17|df=y}} |birth_place = Sydney, New South Wales |birthname = Neil Raymond Conn |nationality = Australian |spouse = Lesley Jennifer née Flood |alma_mater = University of Sydney Duke University |profession = Economist |awards = Officer of the Order of Australia Bailiff Grand Cross of the Order of St John |allegiance = Australia |serviceyears = |rank = Lieutenant |branch = Australian Army |commands = |battles = }} Neil Raymond Conn {{post-nominals|country=AUS|size=100%|sep=,|AO}} (born 17 August 1936) is an Australian economist and former Administrator of the Northern Territory (1997-2000). 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] Life and careerConn studied economics at the University of Sydney, graduating BSc and later MEc. He studied for his doctorate (PhD) at Duke University in the United States, before lecturing in economics at Sydney University from 1961 to 1975. He left the university in 1975 to work for two years as Principal Administrator with the OECD in Paris, followed by four years as Deputy Secretary of the New South Wales Treasury. Conn was appointed by the newly independent Northern Territory government as Chief Executive Officer of the territory's treasury and was the Administrator of the Northern Territory from 17 February 1997 to 30 October 2000.[3] Following his retirement as administrator, Conn became foundation chairman of Original IT Investments Pty Ltd,[4] an information technology incubator. From 2001 to 2004 he was the deputy chairman and lead independent director of the publicly listed company International All Sports Ltd. Conn lives in Sydney with his wife Lesley, also a Member of the Order of Australia and a Dame of the Order of Saint John.[5] They have three children. Order of St JohnConn was appointed a deputy prior of the Order of Saint John in Australia in 1997. He served as chairman of St John Ambulance Australia from 2004 to 2007. At the 2007 St John Ambulance Australia National Priory Conference, he was nominated as chancellor of the St John Priory in Australia, replacing Villis Marshall. In 2014, Conn was promoted as the Lord Prior of the Order of Saint John, becoming its most senior non-royal figure.[6] He was succeeded by Sir Malcolm Ross in 2016. Honours
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References1. ^"Lord Prior of St John" {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150131082015/http://www.orderofstjohn.org/News/a-christmas-message-from-the-lord-prior |date=2015-01-31 }}, Order of St John website. 2. ^{{Cite web|url=http://www.debretts.com/|title=Debrett's - The trusted source on British social skills, etiquette and style-Debrett's|website=Debrett's|language=en-GB|access-date=2016-12-13}} 3. ^"Neil Raymond Conn", Government of the Northern Territory website. 4. ^www.australianethical.com.au 5. ^[https://www.gg.gov.au/program/order-st-john-investiture-ceremony-lunch-order-st-john-arrival-and-departure-australia-president-marshall-islands www.gg.gov.au], Governor-General of Australia website. 6. ^{{cite web|last1=Fullarton|first1=Donald|title=Lord Prior Designate appointed|url=http://www.stjohnscotland.org.uk/index.php/sample-sites-2/183-lord-prior-designate-appointed|website=News|publisher=St John Scotland|accessdate=14 October 2014|date=7 January 2014}} 7. ^It's an Honour – Officer of the Order of Australia – 26 January 1996 8. ^St John Ambulance Australia - 2012 Annual Report – Bailiff Grand Cross of the Order of St John – 2012 9. ^{{London Gazette|issue=54712|page=3484|date=21 March 1997}} 10. ^It's an Honour – Centenary Medal – 1 January 2001 Notes{{reflist|group="N"|30em}}External links
10 : 1936 births|Living people|Australian Anglicans|Administrators of the Northern Territory|University of Sydney alumni|University of Sydney faculty|Officers of the Order of Australia|Bailiffs Grand Cross of the Order of St John|Duke University alumni|Recipients of the Centenary Medal |
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