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* Sokolowski, Howard{{spaced ndash}} co-owner of the [[Toronto Argonauts]]
* Sokolowski, Howard{{spaced ndash}} co-owner of the [[Toronto Argonauts]]
* Spencer, Vic{{spaced ndash}} founding director of the [[BC Lions]], [[Canadian Football League]] Hall of Fame inductee, and Canadian Football League fullback, and founding partner and director of [[Delta Hotels]]
* Spencer, Vic{{spaced ndash}} founding director of the [[BC Lions]], [[Canadian Football League]] Hall of Fame inductee, and Canadian Football League fullback, and founding partner and director of [[Delta Hotels]]
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* Turner, Pat (1980){{spaced ndash}} [[1984 Summer Olympics|1984 Olympics]] men's eight rowing [[Gold medal#Olympic Games|gold medallist]]
* Turner, Pat (1980){{spaced ndash}} [[1984 Summer Olympics|1984 Olympics]] men's eight rowing [[Gold medal#Olympic Games|gold medallist]]
* [[Barney Williams (rower)|Williams, Barney]] (1996){{spaced ndash}} [[Rowing at the 2004 Summer Olympics – Men's coxless four|2004 Olympic games men's coxless four]] [[Silver medal#Olympic Games|silver medallist]]<ref name=UCCWhy />
* [[Barney Williams (rower)|Williams, Barney]] (1996){{spaced ndash}} [[Rowing at the 2004 Summer Olympics – Men's coxless four|2004 Olympic games men's coxless four]] [[Silver medal#Olympic Games|silver medallist]]<ref name=UCCWhy />

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The following is a list of prominent Upper Canada College (UCC) alumni; many notable 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:

Academia

Arts and media

Literature and journalism

Music and radio

Visual media

Business

Educators

Humanitarians

  • Barrett, Anthony (1964) – founder of Pollution Probe; Chief Financial Officer of the World Wildlife Fund of Canada[1]
  • Barton, Eric CM (1957) – founder of a leprosy treatment centre in India; principal of UCC[1]
  • Conacher, Duff (1982) – founder of Democracy Watch; best-selling author
  • Dalglish, Peter (1976) – founder of Street Kids International; recipient of the Outstanding Young Persons of the World award, imprisoned in Nepal for child molestation
  • Douglas, Ian CM CD QC – founding president of the Canadian Epilepsy Association; chairman of the National Board of Governors of the Canadian Corps of Commissionaires
  • Druckman, Miles (1982) – founder of SOS International; named a "Global Leader of Tomorrow" by the World Economic Forum
  • Woods, Ian (1968) – social activist and publisher

Medicine

Military service

State affairs, diplomacy, and politics

Ambassadors, high commissioners, and diplomats

Parliamentarians

Premiers and mayors

Ministers and advisors

Viceroys

Religion

Sports

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  2. ^ Leighton, Douglas (1976). "Assikinack, Francis". In Halpenny, Francess G. (ed.). Dictionary of Canadian Biography. Vol. IX (1861–1870) (online ed.). University of Toronto Press.
  3. ^ "Legal Eagle". Old Times (Winter/Spring 2011). Toronto: Upper Canada College: 8. 2011.
  4. ^ Millard, J. Rodney (1994). "Jennings, William Tyndale". In Cook, Ramsay; Hamelin, Jean (eds.). Dictionary of Canadian Biography. Vol. XIII (1901–1910) (online ed.). University of Toronto Press.
  5. ^ Roland, Charles. "Joseph B. MacInnis - Undersea Medical Researcher". Library and Archives Canada. Retrieved December 29, 2011.
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  7. ^ McLeod, Donald W. (1990). "Chewitt, William Cameron". In Halpenny, Francess G. (ed.). Dictionary of Canadian Biography. Vol. XII (1891–1900) (online ed.). University of Toronto Press.
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  12. ^ Aster, Andrea, "The Good Life", Old Times, Upper Canada College: 11
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  18. ^ Langan, Fred (14 August 2014). "Versatile actor Walter Massey helped Canadian theatres". The Globe and Mail. Retrieved 15 February 2015.
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  21. ^ Morton, Jamie (1998). "Alexander, Richard Henry". In Cook, Ramsay; Hamelin, Jean (eds.). Dictionary of Canadian Biography. Vol. XIV (1911–1920) (online ed.). University of Toronto Press.
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  24. ^ Brode, Patrick (1990). "Cameron, Alexander". In Halpenny, Francess G. (ed.). Dictionary of Canadian Biography. Vol. XII (1891–1900) (online ed.). University of Toronto Press.
  25. ^ a b Aster, Andrea (2010). "Meet the Change Makers". Old Times (Summer/Fall 2010). Toronto: Upper Canada College: 4.
  26. ^ Santink, Joy L. (2005). "Eaton, John Craig". In Cook, Ramsay; Bélanger, Réal (eds.). Dictionary of Canadian Biography. Vol. XV (1921–1930) (online ed.). University of Toronto Press.
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  29. ^ Marshall, David B. (2005). "Dale, Williams". In Cook, Ramsay; Bélanger, Réal (eds.). Dictionary of Canadian Biography. Vol. XV (1921–1930) (online ed.). University of Toronto Press.
  30. ^ Morrison, Brian H. (1976). "Burns, Robert Easton". In Halpenny, Francess G. (ed.). Dictionary of Canadian Biography. Vol. IX (1861–1870) (online ed.). University of Toronto Press.
  31. ^ Finkel, Alvin (2005). "Cross, Charles Wilson". In Cook, Ramsay; Bélanger, Réal (eds.). Dictionary of Canadian Biography. Vol. XV (1921–1930) (online ed.). University of Toronto Press.
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  33. ^ McLean, Steve (2013), "Jameel Jaffer fights for civil rights", Old Times (Summer/Fall), Upper Canada College: 14
  34. ^ Grenier, Guy (1982). "Burgess, Thomas Joseph Workman". In Halpenny, Francess G. (ed.). Dictionary of Canadian Biography. Vol. XI (1881–1890) (online ed.). University of Toronto Press.
  35. ^ Godfrey, Charles M. (2005). "Mack, Theophilus". In Cook, Ramsay; Bélanger, Réal (eds.). Dictionary of Canadian Biography. Vol. XV (1921–1930) (online ed.). University of Toronto Press.
  36. ^ Gagan, David (1972). "Denison, George Taylor". In Hayne, David (ed.). Dictionary of Canadian Biography. Vol. X (1871–1880) (online ed.). University of Toronto Press.
  37. ^ Knowles, Norman (2005). "Denison, George Taylor III". In Cook, Ramsay; Bélanger, Réal (eds.). Dictionary of Canadian Biography. Vol. XV (1921–1930) (online ed.). University of Toronto Press.
  38. ^ The Queen's Own Rifles of Canada Regimental Museum and Archives website: http://qormuseum.org/soldiers-of-the-queens-own/gordon-james-neil/ retrieved December 28, 2015
  39. ^ Krewen, Nick (2013), "An ambassador and activist", Old Times (Summer/Fall), Upper Canada College: 16
  40. ^ Daniels, Chris (2013), "UCC's man in Havana", Old Times (Summer/Fall), Upper Canada College: 16
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  43. ^ Swainson, Donald (1982). "Cockburn, James". In Halpenny, Francess G. (ed.). Dictionary of Canadian Biography. Vol. XI (1881–1890) (online ed.). University of Toronto Press.
  44. ^ Moore, Christopher (2005). "Hoyles, Newman Wright". In Cook, Ramsay; Bélanger, Réal (eds.). Dictionary of Canadian Biography. Vol. XV (1921–1930) (online ed.). University of Toronto Press.
  45. ^ Swainson, Donald (1982). "Daly, Thomas Mayne". In Halpenny, Francess G. (ed.). Dictionary of Canadian Biography. Vol. XI (1881–1890) (online ed.). University of Toronto Press.
  46. ^ Wilson, Donald J. (1982). "Marling, Alexander". In Halpenny, Francess G. (ed.). Dictionary of Canadian Biography. Vol. XI (1881–1890) (online ed.). University of Toronto Press.
  47. ^ "Class notes", Old Times (Summer/Fall), Upper Canada College: 37, 2013
  48. ^ Benedict, Michael (2010). "Rocco Rossi ♥ Toronto". Old Times (Summer/Fall 2010). Toronto: Upper Canada College: 11–12.
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  53. ^ "Meredith, Greg". Archived from the original on 2007-09-29. Retrieved 2007-02-18.
  54. ^ Old Times (Summer/Fall 2008), Toronto: Upper Canada College: 31, 2008 {{citation}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
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