List of University of Trinity College people
This List of University of Trinity College people includes alumni, faculty, presidents, and major philanthropists of the University of Trinity College.
Notable alumni
- John Black Aird, CC , O.Ont , QC – Senator (1964–1974) and Lieutenant Governor of Ontario (1980–1985)
- Jim Balsillie, Co-CEO of Research in Motion
- Ben Barry – Founder and Chief Executive Officer of the Ben Barry Agency
- St. Clair Balfour, O.C., D.S.C., (1910–2002) – Chairman of Southam Newspapers
- Addington Bruce – Journalist
- J.M.S. Careless, O.C., O.Ont., FRSC – Historian and biographer of George Brown
- Michael Chong – Former President of the Queen's Privy Council, Minister of Intergovernmental Affairs, and Minister for Sport
- Adrienne Clarkson – Former Governor-General of Canada
- Peter Coffin – former Bishop of Ottawa
- Andrew Comrie-Picard – X Games athlete and TV host
- Andrew Coyne – columnist for the National Post
- John Duffy – Canadian political pundit
- Atom Egoyan – Filmmaker
- Juliana Farha – internet entrepreneur and writer for The Guardian
- Malcolm Gladwell – author and columnist for The New Yorker
- Bill Graham – Politician
- Jonathan Hart {http://us.macmillan.com/author/jonathanhart]- Scholar, writer, historian
- Bill Hastings – Chief Censor of New Zealand
- Andrew Hutchison – Primate of the Anglican Church of Canada
- William Hutt (1920–2007) – Actor
- George Ignatieff – Canadian diplomat, UN ambassador and former Trinity Provost
- Michael Ignatieff – Academic and politician
- David Ing – Academic and senior consultant
- Colin Johnson – Bishop of Toronto
- Archibald Lampman – Poet
- Dominic LeBlanc, PC – Parliamentarian and former Leader of the Government in the House of Commons.
- Dorothy Livesay – Poet
- Margaret MacMillan – Historian, best-selling author, and former Trinity Provost
- Victoria Matthews – Bishop of Edmonton
- Sir William Osler – Father of modern medicine
- Sir Gilbert Parker – Novelist and British politician
- Patricia Pearson – noted Canadian author and journalist
- Michael Peers – Former Primate of the Anglican Church of Canada
- Jagoda Pike – Publisher of the Toronto Star
- John M. Robertson – National Gift Planning Officer, Anglican Church of Canada
- Ted Rogers – Former President and CEO of Rogers Communications
- Paul Sheehan – Entertainment Journalist
- Dr. Charles Sheard – Toronto's Chief Medical Officer in the late 19th and early 20th century, Member of Parliament
- Bruce Stavert – Archbishop of Quebec and Metropolitan of Canada
- Alastair Sweeny – Writer and Web Publisher
- Michael Wilson – Canadian Ambassador to the United States
- Jackie Burroughs - Actress
- R. H. Thomson - Actor
Provosts
George Whitaker 1851 to 1881
Charles W. E. Body 1881 to 1894
Edward A. Welch 1895 to 1899
Thomas C. S. Macklem 1900 to 1921
Charles A. Seager 1921 to 1926
Francis H. Cosgrave 1926 to 1945
Reginald S. K. Seeley 1945 to 1957
Derwyn R. G. Owen 1957 to 1972
George Ignatieff 1972 to 1978
F. Kenneth Hare 1979 to 1986
Robert H. Painter 1986 to 1996
William Thomas Delworth 1996 to 2002
Margaret Olwen MacMillan 2002 to 2007
Andy Orchard 2007 to present
Chancellors
Sir John Beverley Robinson 1852 to 1863
The Hon. John Hillyard Cameron 1863 to 1877
The Hon. George William Allan 1877 to 1901
Christopher Robinson 1902 to 1905
John A. Worrell 1914 to 1927
Gerard B. Strathy 1954 to 1963
Richard C. Berkinshaw 1964 to 1970
The Most Rev’d Howard H. Clarke 1971 to 1982
The Rt. Rev’d Robert L. Seaborn 1982 to 1990
The Rt. Rev’d John C. Bothwell 1991 to 2003
The Hon. Michael Wilson 2003 to 2007
The Hon. Bill Graham 2007 to present
Rhodes Scholars
Over the course of its one hundred and fifty year history, Trinity has produced a total of thirty six Rhodes’ Scholars, that comes to an average of one every three years since the award was created. In the list below, dates listed in brackets indicate the date when the scholarship was taken up in the cases where it differs from the year of graduation.
Arthur Griffin 1915
John Lowe 1922
Escott Reid 1927
William Lyndon Smith 1928
George Cartwright 1929
C. Herbert Little 1930
John Leslie Stewart Jr. 1932
George Ignatieff 1936
James George 1940
William M. Cox 1951
David M. Harley 1952 (1953)
Andrew M. Watson 1952 (1953)
Ronald Watts 1952
Peter H. Russell 1955
Stephen H.E. Clarkson 1959
Timothy H.E. Reid 1959 (1960)
Arthur R.A. Scace 1960 (1961)
George D. Butterfield 1961 (1963)
Modris Eksteins 1965
Derek P.H. Allen 1969
Brian Morgan 1972 (1973)
John C. Allemang 1974
John S. Floras 1975 (1977)
Christopher R. Honey 1984 (1986)
J. Elizabeth Elbourne 1985 (1987)
John M. Caccia 1988
Karl G. Hansen 1988 (1990)
Michael Szonyi 1988 (1990)
Jonathan E. Bays 1990 (1994)
Katherine A. Cochrane 1990 (1991)
Phyllis (Ali) Binnie 1997
Thomas Ringer 2003
Zinta Zommers 2003
Maria Banda 2004
Bryony Lau 2005
Steven Wang 2011 (2012)
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