List of University of Toronto people

The following is a list of notable persons affiliated with the University of Toronto, including alumni, chancellors, presidents, and current and former faculty members.

Alumni

To avoid redundancy, alumni who hold or have held faculty positions in the University of Toronto are placed on this list of alumni, and do not appear on the list of faculty. Individuals are ordered by the year of their first degree from the university.

For graduates of the Faculty of Arts and Science, college and satellite campus affiliations, if known, are indicated after degree years, with shorthands used for University College (U.C.), University of Trinity College (Trin.), Victoria University (Vic.), University of St. Michael's College (St.M.), Innis College (Innis), New College (New), Knox College (Knox), Regis College (Regis), Wycliffe College (Wyc.), Woodsworth College (Wdw.), Massey College (Massey), Scarborough Campus (UTSC) and Mississauga Campus (UTM).

Nobel laureates

  1. Frederick Banting (alumnus and former faculty) – Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine, 1923
  2. John James Richard Macleod (former faculty) – Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine, 1923
  3. William Faulkner (School of Aeronautics, 1918) – Nobel Prize in Literature, 1949[1][2]
  4. Lester B. Pearson (alumnus and former faculty) – Nobel Peace Prize, 1957
  5. Arthur Leonard Schawlow (alumnus) – Nobel Prize in Physics, 1981
  6. John Charles Polanyi (faculty) – Nobel Prize in Chemistry, 1986
  7. Bertram Brockhouse (alumnus) – Nobel Prize in Physics, 1994
  8. Walter Kohn (alumnus) – Nobel Prize in Chemistry, 1998
  9. James Orbinski (alumnus and faculty) – Nobel Peace Prize, 1999
  10. Oliver Smithies (former faculty) – Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine, 2007

Government

Heads of state and government

Name Year Notability
William Des Vœux[3]B.A. 1858Governor of Fiji, 1880–85; Governor of Newfoundland, 1886–87; Governor of Hong Kong, 1887–91
William Lyon Mackenzie KingA.M. 1897Prime Minister of Canada (1935–48)
Vincent Massey(U.C. 1910)Governor General of Canada (1952–59)
Dame Eugenia CharlesB.A. 19462nd Prime Minister of Dominica, 1980–95
Noor Hassanali[4]LL.B. 19472nd President of Trinidad and Tobago, 1987–97
Vaira Vīķe-FreibergaB.A. 1958, M.A. 1960[5]President of Latvia, 1999–2007
Lester B. Pearson[6]B.A. 1919 Vic., professor of history14th Prime Minister of Canada
Adrienne Clarkson[7][8] M.A. 1962,[8][9] Ph.D. Vic.,[7] LLD Hon. 2001[8])B.A. 1960 Trin., M.A. 1962, Ph.D.26th Governor General of Canada
Paul Martin[10]B.A. 1961 St.M., LL.B. 196521st Prime Minister of Canada
Stephen HarperAttended college; did not graduate22nd Prime Minister of Canada 2006–2015
Julie PayetteMaster of Applied Science degree in computer engineering29th Governor General of Canada 2017–Present

International

Governors-General and Prime Ministers

Supreme Court judges

Lieutenant-governors, premiers and mayors

Ministers, diplomats, party leaders and other political figures

Natural sciences, mathematics, medicine and engineering

Mathematics and statistics

Medicine and dentistry

Physics, chemistry and astronomy

Biology and ecology

Engineering and computer science

Earth science

Social sciences

Anthropology, geography and archaeology

Sociology

Psychology and linguistics

Economics, management and political science

Humanities

Philosophy

Literature

History

Law (excluding the Supreme Court judges mentioned above)

Theology

Media and arts

Journalism and publishing

Film, television and theatre

Music, fine arts and architecture

Education

Business

Humanitarianism, social work and others

Athletics

Faculty

To avoid redundancy, alumni who hold or have held faculty positions in the University of Toronto are placed on the list of alumni, and do not appear on this list of faculty.

Natural sciences and mathematics

Mathematics

Medicine and dentistry

Physics, chemistry and astronomy

Biology and ecology

Engineering and computer science

Earth science

Social sciences

Anthropology and geography

Sociology and psychology

Economics, management and political science

Humanities

Philosophy and classics

Literature and linguistics

History

Law

Religious studies

  • Donald Coggan (professor of theology, 1937–44) – 101st Archbishop of Canterbury, 1974–80
  • Gregory Baum (professor of theology and sociology, 1959–86) – Roman Catholic theologian, Religion and Alienation, Officer of the Order of Canada
  • Bernard Lonergan (professor of theology, 1965–75) – Jesuit priest, economist, Insight: A Study of Human Understanding
  • Mary Jo Leddy (professor of theology, Regis College) – writer, theologian, social activist, founder of Catholic New Times
  • Willard G. Oxtoby (professor of comparative religion, 1971–99) – founding director of the graduate centre for religious studies; author, World Religions: Western Traditions, World Religions: Eastern Traditions
  • Julia Ching (professor of religion and philosophy, 1978–2001) – expert on the neo-Confucian philosophy of China
  • Arti Dhand (professor of religion) – specialist in the Mahabharata and the Ramayana Hindu epics, Hindu ethics, gender issues in Hinduism, and religion and sexuality[67]

Fine arts, music, drama and architecture

Education

Business and public policy

Chancellors

OrderNameYears in office
1Sir Peregrine Maitland1827–1828
2Sir John Colborne1828–1835
3Sir Francis Bond Head1836–1838
4Sir George Arthur1838–1841
5Charles Poulett Thomson, 1st Baron Sydenham1841
6Sir Charles Bagot1842–1843
7Charles Metcalfe, 1st Baron Metcalfe1843–1845
8Charles Cathcart, 2nd Earl Cathcart1846–1847
9James Bruce, 8th Earl of Elgin1847–1849
10Peter Boyle de Blaquière1850–1852
11William Hume Blake1853–1856
12Robert Easton Burns1856–1863
13George Skeffington Connor1863
14Joseph Curran Morrison1863–1876
15Edward Blake1876–1900
16William Ralph Meredith1900–1923
17Sir Edmund Walker1923–1924
18Sir William Mulock1924–1944
19Henry John Cody1944–1947
20Vincent Massey1947–1953
21Samuel Beatty1953–1959
22François Charles Archile Jeanneret1959–1965
23Omond Solandt1965–1971
24Pauline Mills McGibbon1971–1974
25Eva Waddell Mader Macdonald1974–1977
26Arthur Bruce Barbour Moore1977–1980
27George Ignatieff1980–1986
28John Black Aird1986–1991
29Rose Wolfe1991–1997
30Hal Jackman1997–2003
31Vivienne Poy2003–2006
32David Peterson2006–2012
33Michael Wilson2012-

Presidents

OrderNameYears in officeTitle
1John Strachan1827–1848President of King's College
2John McCaul1848–1850President of King's College
1850–1853President of the University of Toronto
1853–1880Principal of University College
3Sir Daniel Wilson1880–1889Principal of University College
1889–1892President of the University of Toronto
4James Loudon1892–1906President of the University of Toronto
5Sir Robert Falconer1907–1932President of the University of Toronto
6Henry John Cody1932–1945President of the University of Toronto
7Sidney Earle Smith1945–1957President of the University of Toronto
8Claude Bissell1958–1971President of the University of Toronto
9John Robert Evans1972–1978President of the University of Toronto
10James Milton Ham1978–1983President of the University of Toronto
11David Strangway1983–1984President of the University of Toronto
12George Connell1984–1990President of the University of Toronto
13Robert Prichard1990–2000President of the University of Toronto
14Robert Birgeneau2000–2004President of the University of Toronto
interimFrank Iacobucci2004–2005President of the University of Toronto
15David Naylor2005– 2013President of the University of Toronto
16Meric Gertler2013–President of the University of Toronto

See also

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