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List of Upper Canada College alumni - Definition and Overview |
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The following is a list of Upper Canada College alumni. Many notable Canadian men are graduates of the school. UCC's alumni are usually known simply as "Old Boys" (as is common with most all-male private schools). They include:
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Academia
Business
- Edward S. Rogers - founder of Rogers Communications
- Robert Prichard - CEO of Torstar and former president of the University of Toronto
- Michael MacMillan - CEO, chairman and founder of Alliance Atlantis
- Sir Kenneth Thomson and family - "Canada's wealthiest man" and chairman of Thomson's Media
- David Thomson - CEO of Thomson Corporation
- Lord Conrad Black of Crossharbour - Publishing Tycoon (expelled)
- Timothy Eaton and family - founders of the now-defunct Eaton's department store
- George Weston - founder, George Weston Ltd.
- Galen Weston - owner, George Weston Ltd. and Canada's "second richest man"
- Hugh Macaulay - Chairman & CEO, Canadian Tire Corporation
- John Craig Eaton - chairman & CEO, T. Eaton Company of Canada
- Gordon Cheesbrough - chairman & CEO, Altamira and past Chairman of the Board of UCC
- Sir Henry Pellatt - Canadian financier and builder of Casa Loma
- Roy A. Gentles - Chairman & CEO of Alcan
- Ian A. Gillespie - Chairman & CEO, Export Development Corporation
- Gregory P. Meredith - Chairman & CEO, HSBC (USA)
- John M. Thompson - fmr. Chairman, IBM
- Stephen A. Gould - Vice President, American Express
- Laurence S. Grafstein - Managing Director, Lazard
- Timothy Rogers Wright - fmr. President, GlaxoSmithKline SGP
- Paul D. Phelan - Chairman & CEO, Cara Operations Limited
- Tom Wright - Commissioner, Canadian Football League
- David Cynamon - Co-Owner, Toronto Argonauts football team
- Howard Sokolowski - Co-Owner, Toronto Argonauts football team
- Phillip Crawley, Publisher and CEO, The Globe and Mail
- David R. Beatty - International business expert, diplomat and past Chairman of the Board of UCC
- Robert W. Hiller - former President and Chief Financial Officer, the Campbell Soup Company
- Douglas Bassett - President [[CTV] and Founder, Baton Broadcasting
- James Cumming - Chief Fur Trader, Hudson's Bay Company
- Edward Dunlop - Founder Toronto Sun
Politics and current affairs
- Bill Graham - Defence Minister of Canada
- Stephen Lewis - former Canadian Ambassador to the UN Security Council and UN Repersentative to Africa
- Michael Wilson - former Minister of Finance; current chairman and CEO of UBS and chancellor of University of Trinity College
- Charles Herbert Little - Director of Naval Intelligence during the Second World War
- Henry N.R. Jackman - CEO National Trust, Empire Life Insurance, and former Lt. Governor of Ontario
- John Aird - former Lt. Governor of Ontario, founder of Aird & Berlis LLP
- John Julius Cooper, 2nd Viscount Norwich - British historian
- Sir John Strathearn Hendrie - former Lt. Governor of Ontario
- John Beverley Robinson - former Lt. Governor of Ontario and President of the Privy Council
- Vincent Massey - former Governor General of Canada
- James Cockburn - father of Confederation
- William Johnston Tupper - former Lt. Governor of Manitoba
- Sir Sam Hughes - former Minister of Militia during The Great War
- Allan Lamport - former Mayor of Toronto
- Dr. Joseph MacInnis - explorer
- The Rev. Andrew Hutchison - Prelate of Anglican Church in Canada
- Perrin Beatty - former Cabinet Minister & President of the CBC
- Alan Macnaughton - former Speaker of Parliament and Canadian Senator
- Dan Heap - renowned Canadian socialist
- Ian Woods - social activist and publisher
- Walter L. Gordon - Fmr. Minister of Finance and Chancellor York University
- Stanley Brehaut Ryerson - political social activist
- Alan Tonks - Member of Parliament
- John Cartwright - former Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of Canada
- Roy McMurty - Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of Ontario
- John Godfrey - Minister of State for Infrastructure and Communities
- Colonel James MacLeod - legendary Canadian explorer
- John S. Cowan - Principal, Royal Military College
- John Marshall Harlan II - Associate Justice of the United States Supreme Court
- Robert Beaven - Premier of British Columbia
- James Albert Manning Aikins - Founder, Canadian Bar Association and Lt. Governor of Manitoba
- Anthony Barrett - Founder, Pollution Probe (Canada's first environmental advocacy organisation)
- Oliver Mowat Biggar - Canada's first Chief Electoral Officer and Chief Canadian Legal Adivsor to the Versailles Conference
- Edward Blake - Premier of Ontario and Chancellor of the University of Toronto
- John William Bosley - Speaker of the House of Commons
- Sir Matthew Crooks Cameron - Chief Justice of Ontario and Father of Confederation
- John Cartwright - Chief Justice of Canada and Commander of the Military Cross
- Duff Conacher - Founder, Democracy Watch and best selling author
- Gordon Gale Crean - Ambassador to Yugoslavia, West Germany and the Vatican Ecumenical Council
- John Gale Crean - Founder of Ontario Science Centre
- Henry Duncan Graham Crerar - Canada's Leading Field Commander in World War Two, Commander First Canadian Army
- George Drew - Premier of Ontario and High Commissioner to Britain
- Fred Eaton - High Commissioner to Great Britain
- James George - Ambassador to Iran and India and world renowned activist
Military Service
Film, theatre, media and the arts
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