Street family

Street
Current region	Australia
Founder	John Street
Members	Sir Philip Street Sir Kenneth Street Sir Laurence Street Jessie, Lady Street Geoffrey Street Anthony Street Alexander Street Sylvia Street

The Street family is an Australian dynasty, founded by the banker and politician John Street and his wife Susanna, the daughter of Australian explorer Commandant William Lawson. Their son Sir Philip Whistler Street, grandson Lieutenant-Colonel Sir Kenneth Whistler Street, and great-grandson Colonel Sir Laurence Whistler Street served as Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of New South Wales and Lieutenant-Governor of New South Wales. Sir Kenneth's wife Lady "Red Jessie" Street was Australia's first female delegate to the United Nations and his cousin Brigadier Geoffrey Street was Minister of Defence in World War II, as well as the father of Anthony "Tony" Street, who was Minister of Foreign Affairs. Sir Laurence's son Commander Alexander "Sandy" Street, daughter Lieutenant-Commander Sylvia Emmett (née Street) and son-in-law Professor Arthur Emmett serve as federal judges.^[1]