This list contains people associated with the Selwyn House School in Westmount, Quebec, Canada, including current and former headmasters, as well as notable alumni and faculty.
Notable alumni
edit- John Aimers (1951-), founder of the Monarchist League of Canada[1]
- Joel Anthony (1982-), former basketball player and two-time champion[2]
- Eldon Pattyson Black (1925-1999), diplomat[3][4]
- Charles Bronfman (1931-), businessman[5]
- Edgar Bronfman Sr. (1929-2013), businessman[6]
- Edward Bronfman (1927-2005), businessman[7]
- Peter Bronfman (1929-1996), businessman[8]
- John Caird (1948-), stage director and playwright[citation needed]
- Arthur Grant Campbell (1916-1996), diplomat[9]
- Egan Chambers (1921-1994), politician and Progressive Conservative MP (1958–62)[10]
- Michel Choquette (1938-), humourist[11]
- James Campbell Clouston (1900-1940), military officer[12]
- David Culver (1924-2017), businessman[13]
- Andre Desmarais (1956-), businessman[14]
- Olivier Desmarais, businessman[15][16]
- James de Beaujeu Domville (1933-2015), theatre producer and administrator[17]
- Charles Drury (1912-1991), politician and Liberal MP (1962–78)[18][19]
- Jonathan Emile (1986-), hip-hop artist[20]
- Angelo Esposito (1989-), hockey player (SG Cortina)[21]
- Greg Fergus (1969-), politician and Liberal MP (2015-) and 38th Speaker of the House of Commons[22]
- Tim Fleiszer (1975-), football player[23]
- Robert Fowler (1944-), diplomat[24]
- John Glassco (1909-1981), writer[25]
- Michael Goldbloom (1953-), lawyer, publisher and academic administrator[26]
- Richard Goldbloom (1924-2021), pediatrician and university professor[27]
- Victor Goldbloom (1923-2016), pediatrician and Liberal politician[28]
- Vincenzo Guzzo (1969-), businessman[29]
- Conrad Harrington (1912-2000), lawyer and Chancellor of McGill University (1976–1983)[30]
- Richard Iton (1961-2013), professor[31]
- Jonathan Kay (1968-), journalist[32]
- Stephen Leopold (1951-), real estate entrepreneur[citation needed]
- Tiff Macklem (1961-), banker and current Governor of the Bank of Canada[33][34]
- George Carlyle Marler (1901-1981), politician and Liberal MP (1954–58)[35]
- John McCallum (1950-), economist, Liberal MP (2000-2017) and former Canadian ambassador to China (2017-2019)[36]
- Michael Meighen (1939-), lawyer, Progressive Conservative senator (1990-2012) and Chancellor of McGill University (2014-2021)[37]
- John Campbell Merrett (1909-1998), architect[25]
- Torrey Mitchell (1985-), hockey player (Montreal Canadiens)[38]
- Eric Molson (1937-), businessman[39]
- Geoff Molson (1971-), businessman[39]
- Hartland Molson (1907-2002), brewer and senator (1955-1993)[39]
- Mark Molson (1949-2006), bridge player[39]
- Robert Moncel (1917-2007), military general[40]
- Alex Moore (1997-), wrestler[41]
- Mark Pathy (1969-), businessman and private astronaut[42]
- Michael D. Penner (1969-), lawyer and businessman[43][44]
- Timothy Porteous (1933-2020), administrator[45]
- Jacob Richler, journalist and restaurant critic[46]
- Jeff Russel (1900-1926), football player[47]
- Hazen Sise (1906-1974), architect[48]
- Devon Soltendieck (1985-), television news reporter[49]
- Tiga Sontag (1974-), electronic music producer[50]
- John Kennett Starnes (1918-2014), diplomat[51]
- Donald Steven (1945-), composer[52]
- Charles Taylor (1931-), philosopher[53]
- Ralph C. S. Walker (1944-), philosopher[54]
Notable faculty
edit- Patrick Anderson (1915-1979), poet[53]
- Edward O. Phillips (1931-2020), author[55]
- Alexis S. Troubetzkoy (1934-2017), author and former headmaster[56]
References
edit- ^ Veritas, December 1974
- ^ Selwyn House School ~ Joel Anthony '99 playing in the NBA
- ^ Selwyn House School Yearbook 1949
- ^ Selwyn House School Yearbook 1962
- ^ Charles Bronfman | Ordre de Montréal
- ^ The invisible thread that unites all Jews
- ^ Selwyn House School Yearbook 1939
- ^ Selwyn House School Yearbook 1954
- ^ Selwyn House School Yearbook 1934
- ^ Selwyn House School Yearbook 1958
- ^ Selwyn House School Yearbook 1952
- ^ Montreal-born WWII hero honoured for his efforts at Dunkirk
- ^ Selwyn House School | Obituary: David Culver '39
- ^ Selwyn House School Yearbook 1973
- ^ Politics a great human endeavour, Chrétien tells Selwyn House students
- ^ Selwyn House School Yearbook 1999
- ^ James de Beaujeu Domville: Film and stage giant travelled the world
- ^ Selwyn House School Yearbook 1950
- ^ Selwyn House School Yearbook 1964
- ^ Selwyn House School | Jonathan Emile 2003 brings message of hope and justice to Selwyn House
- ^ Selwyn House School | Esposito 2006 scores world championship goal
- ^ Greg Fergus, MP: A wonk in a candy shop
- ^ Selwyn House School | Tim Fleiszer ’92 named to Choate Hall of Fame
- ^ Selwyn House School Yearbook 1958
- ^ a b School 1916--1926
- ^ Selwyn House School | Speirs Medal presented to Michael Goldbloom ’69 at first event in newly completed Coristine Hall
- ^ Selwyn House School Yearbook 1964
- ^ Selwyn House School | Obituary: Victor Goldbloom '37
- ^ Montreal cinema mogul Vincenzo Guzzo enters the Dragons' Den
- ^ Selwyn House School Celebrating 100 Years
- ^ Selwyn House School Yearbook 1978
- ^ Selwyn House School Yearbook 1985
- ^ Selwyn House School | Old Boys at Career Day - Tiff Macklem '78
- ^ Selwyn House School Yearbook 1978
- ^ Marler Began Career at Montreal City Hall
- ^ Selwyn House School | John McCallum ’67 appointed to cabinet
- ^ Selwyn House School | Meighen to be chancellor of McGill
- ^ Selwyn House School | Torrey Mitchell coming home to Habs
- ^ a b c d Selwyn House School | Selwyn House Founding Families: the Molsons
- ^ Selwyn House School | Alumni Obituaries 2007-2008
- ^ Moore vying for spot on Olympic team
- ^ Selwyn House School | Old Boy plans trip to Space Station
- ^ Penner picked to chair Hydro-Quebec
- ^ Selwyn House School Yearbook 1986
- ^ Selwyn House School | OBITUARY: John Timothy Irvine Porteous ’48
- ^ Dark memories of the man we called 'Sir'
- ^ Selwyn House School Celebrating 100 Years
- ^ The School with John Bland: 1950s
- ^ Selwyn House School Yearbook 2002
- ^ Selwyn House School | Tiga wins Juno, steals scene
- ^ Spy master John Starnes helped nurture Canada’s Cold War intelligence system
- ^ Selwyn House School Yearbook 1960
- ^ a b Blue Metropolis: Poetry and philosophy intertwine for Charles Taylor
- ^ Dr Ralph Walker | Magdalen College Oxford
- ^ Novelist Edward O. Phillips penned a series featuring gay sleuth Geoffry Chadwick
- ^ Selwyn House School | Obituary: Former Headmaster Alexis Troubetzkoy