Donald Alexander Kerr BA (10 April 1859 – 5 July 1919) was an Anglican minister and educator in South Australia, remembered for his period as headmaster of Pulteney Grammar School.
His son, also Donald Kerr, was a highly regarded lawyer and legal scholar who survived three years as a stretcher-bearer at the front during World War I, and died after a foiled suicide.
[7] He was educated at Stanley Grammar School in Watervale[1] and St Peter's College, matriculating in 1879.
[14] He was appointed a tutor at Prince Alfred College in 1888,[15] later second master, but resigned in 1891 on account of ill-health, and left for London by the ship Torrens for a "sea cure".
[20] It was during his time as headmaster, in 1899, that he succeeded Canon Pollitt as Inspector of Church Schools in the Diocese of Adelaide.
Walter Scott) at St Thomas's Church,[26] Toowong,[b] where he died a year later, and where his funeral service was conducted by Bishop Henry Le Fanu.