SettingsCanadian university and college chancellors
Alan B. Gold
Alan Bernard Gold, OC, OQ (July 21, 1917 – May 15, 2005) was the chief justice of the Quebec Superior Court from 1983 to 1992.
Alan Bernard Gold, OC, OQ (July 21, 1917 – May 15, 2005) was the chief justice of the Quebec Superior Court from 1983 to 1992.
Alexander Carter
Alexander Carter, (16 April 1909 – 17 February 2002) was a Canadian bishop, who served as head of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Sault Sainte Marie, Ontario from 1958 to 1985.
Alexander Carter, (16 April 1909 – 17 February 2002) was a Canadian bishop, who served as head of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Sault Sainte Marie, Ontario from 1958 to 1985.
Aline Chrétien
Aline Chrétien (born May 14, 1936) is the wife of Canada's twentieth Prime Minister, Jean Chrétien.
Aline Chrétien (born May 14, 1936) is the wife of Canada's twentieth Prime Minister, Jean Chrétien.
Annette Verschuren
Annette Verschuren, is a Canadian businessperson.
Annette Verschuren, is a Canadian businessperson.
Arthur Irving
Arthur L. Irving, OC (born 1931) is the second son of industrialist K.C. Irving.
Arthur L. Irving, OC (born 1931) is the second son of industrialist K.C. Irving.
Arthur Mauro
Arthur Valentine Mauro, OC, OM (born February 15, 1927) is a Canadian lawyer and businessman.
Arthur Valentine Mauro, OC, OM (born February 15, 1927) is a Canadian lawyer and businessman.
Arvinder Singh Bubber
Arvinder Singh Bubber is the first chancellor of Kwantlen Polytechnic University located in the South Fraser region of British Columbia’s Lower Mainland.
Arvinder Singh Bubber is the first chancellor of Kwantlen Polytechnic University located in the South Fraser region of British Columbia’s Lower Mainland.
Bill Norrie
William (Bill) Norrie, CM, OM, QC (born 1929) was the 39th Mayor of Winnipeg, Manitoba and is the former Chancellor of the University of Manitoba.
William (Bill) Norrie, CM, OM, QC (born 1929) was the 39th Mayor of Winnipeg, Manitoba and is the former Chancellor of the University of Manitoba.
Claude Castonguay
Claude Castonguay, is a Canadian politician, educator and businessman.
Claude Castonguay, is a Canadian politician, educator and businessman.
Clément Cormier
Father Clément Cormier, CC (January 15, 1910 – July 28, 1987) was a Canadian Priest, academic and the vice chancellor and founder of Université de Moncton.
Father Clément Cormier, CC (January 15, 1910 – July 28, 1987) was a Canadian Priest, academic and the vice chancellor and founder of Université de Moncton.
David Peterson
David Robert Peterson, PC, O.Ont (born December 28, 1943) was the 20th Premier of the Province of Ontario, Canada, from June 26, 1985 to October 1, 1990.
David Robert Peterson, PC, O.Ont (born December 28, 1943) was the 20th Premier of the Province of Ontario, Canada, from June 26, 1985 to October 1, 1990.
Donald Smith, 1st Baron Strathcona and Mount Royal
Sir Donald Alexander Smith, 1st Baron Strathcona and Mount Royal, GCMG, GCVO, PC, DL was a Scottish-born Canadian fur trader, financier, railroad baron and politician.
Sir Donald Alexander Smith, 1st Baron Strathcona and Mount Royal, GCMG, GCVO, PC, DL was a Scottish-born Canadian fur trader, financier, railroad baron and politician.
Doris Anderson
Doris Hilda Anderson, (November 10, 1921 – March 2, 2007) was a Canadian author, journalist and women's rights activist.
Doris Hilda Anderson, (November 10, 1921 – March 2, 2007) was a Canadian author, journalist and women's rights activist.
Ed Lumley
Edward C. Lumley, PC is a corporate executive and former Canadian politician.
Edward C. Lumley, PC is a corporate executive and former Canadian politician.
Edward Ludlow Wetmore
Edward Ludlow Wetmore (March 24, 1841 – January 19, 1922) was a Canadian judge and politician.
Edward Ludlow Wetmore (March 24, 1841 – January 19, 1922) was a Canadian judge and politician.
Fred Fountain
Fred Fountain is the current chancellor of Dalhousie University.
Fred Fountain is the current chancellor of Dalhousie University.
Fredrik Stefan Eaton
Fredrik Stefan Eaton, OC, O.Ont (born June 26, 1938) is a Canadian businessman, diplomat and the great-grandson of Eaton's department store founder Timothy Eaton.
Fredrik Stefan Eaton, OC, O.Ont (born June 26, 1938) is a Canadian businessman, diplomat and the great-grandson of Eaton's department store founder Timothy Eaton.
G. Raymond Chang
G. Raymond Chang is the chancellor of Ryerson University.
G. Raymond Chang is the chancellor of Ryerson University.
George Pedersen
Knud George Pedersen, OC, O.Ont, OBC is a Canadian academic administrator.
Knud George Pedersen, OC, O.Ont, OBC is a Canadian academic administrator.
Gordon Shrum
Gordon Merritt Shrum OC, OBE, MM was a Canadian scientist, teacher, administrator, and the first Chancellor of Simon Fraser University.
Gordon Merritt Shrum OC, OBE, MM was a Canadian scientist, teacher, administrator, and the first Chancellor of Simon Fraser University.
Graham Day
Sir Judson Graham Day ONS is a Canadian and British business executive, lawyer and corporate director who lives in Hantsport, Nova Scotia.
Sir Judson Graham Day ONS is a Canadian and British business executive, lawyer and corporate director who lives in Hantsport, Nova Scotia.
Gustave Gingras
Gustave Gingras, CC (January 18, 1918 – May 9, 1996) was a Canadian physician and founder of the Montreal Institute of Rehabilitation in 1949.
Gustave Gingras, CC (January 18, 1918 – May 9, 1996) was a Canadian physician and founder of the Montreal Institute of Rehabilitation in 1949.
Harold Harmsworth, 1st Viscount Rothermere
Harold Sidney Harmsworth, 1st Viscount Rothermere (26 April 1868 – 26 November 1940) was a highly successful British newspaper proprietor, owner of Associated Newspapers Ltd. He is known in part...
Harold Sidney Harmsworth, 1st Viscount Rothermere (26 April 1868 – 26 November 1940) was a highly successful British newspaper proprietor, owner of Associated Newspapers Ltd. He is known in part...
Harvey Secter
Harvey Secter is the chancellor of the University of Manitoba, Canada.
Harvey Secter is the chancellor of the University of Manitoba, Canada.
Henry Duckworth
Henry Edmison Duckworth, was a Canadian physicist and university administrator.
Henry Edmison Duckworth, was a Canadian physicist and university administrator.
Hugh Llewellyn Keenleyside
Hugh Llewellyn Keenleyside, CC was a Canadian university professor, diplomat, and civil servant.
Hugh Llewellyn Keenleyside, CC was a Canadian university professor, diplomat, and civil servant.
Jack Diamond (Canadian businessman)
Jack Diamond, (1909 – March 25, 2001) was a Canadian businessman and philanthropist.
Jack Diamond, (1909 – March 25, 2001) was a Canadian businessman and philanthropist.
Jake Epp
Arthur Jacob "Jake" Epp, PC, OC (born September 1, 1939) is an executive and former Canadian politician.
Arthur Jacob "Jake" Epp, PC, OC (born September 1, 1939) is an executive and former Canadian politician.
Joanne Cuthbertson
Joanne Cuthbertson is the chancellor of the University of Calgary.
Joanne Cuthbertson is the chancellor of the University of Calgary.
John Bragg (businessman)
John L. Bragg, OC is a Canadian businessman and former Chancellor of Mount Allison University.
John L. Bragg, OC is a Canadian businessman and former Chancellor of Mount Allison University.
John Cleghorn
John Edward Cleghorn, is a Canadian business executive and a former university leader.
John Edward Cleghorn, is a Canadian business executive and a former university leader.
John Crosbie
John Carnell Crosbie, PC, OC, ONL, QC is a retired provincial and federal politician and the 12th Lieutenant Governor of Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada.
John Carnell Crosbie, PC, OC, ONL, QC is a retired provincial and federal politician and the 12th Lieutenant Governor of Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada.
Kenneth Hare
Fredrick Kenneth Hare, CC, O.Ont, FRSC (February 5, 1919–September 3, 2002) was a Canadian climatologist and academic, who researched atmospheric carbon dioxide, climate change, drought, and ari...
Fredrick Kenneth Hare, CC, O.Ont, FRSC (February 5, 1919–September 3, 2002) was a Canadian climatologist and academic, who researched atmospheric carbon dioxide, climate change, drought, and ari...
Kevin Patrick Kavanagh
Kevin Patrick Kavanagh, CM, OM (born September 27, 1932) is a Canadian businessman.
Kevin Patrick Kavanagh, CM, OM (born September 27, 1932) is a Canadian businessman.
Libby Burnham
Libby Burnham is the Chancellor of Acadia University in Nova Scotia, Canada.
Libby Burnham is the Chancellor of Acadia University in Nova Scotia, Canada.
Lois Miriam Wilson
Lois Miriam Wilson, CC, O.Ont (born Lois Freeman, April 8, 1927) was the first female Moderator of the United Church of Canada, from 1980 to 1982.
Lois Miriam Wilson, CC, O.Ont (born Lois Freeman, April 8, 1927) was the first female Moderator of the United Church of Canada, from 1980 to 1982.
Louis Deveau
Louis Deveau is the chancellor of Université Sainte-Anne, Pointe-de-l'Église in Nova Scotia.
Louis Deveau is the chancellor of Université Sainte-Anne, Pointe-de-l'Église in Nova Scotia.
Louis Orville Breithaupt
Louis Orville Breithaupt (October 28, 1890 – December 12, 1960) served as the 18th Lieutenant Governor of Ontario, Canada, from 1952 to 1957.
Louis Orville Breithaupt (October 28, 1890 – December 12, 1960) served as the 18th Lieutenant Governor of Ontario, Canada, from 1952 to 1957.
Lyn McLeod
Lyn McLeod is a politician in Ontario, Canada.
Lyn McLeod is a politician in Ontario, Canada.
Maureen Forrester
Maureen Kathleen Stewart Forrester, (25 July 193016 June 2010) was a Canadian operatic contralto.
Maureen Kathleen Stewart Forrester, (25 July 193016 June 2010) was a Canadian operatic contralto.
Michael Meighen
Michael Arthur Meighen, QC is a Canadian senator, lawyer and cultural patron.
Michael Arthur Meighen, QC is a Canadian senator, lawyer and cultural patron.
Michael Wilson (politician)
Michael Holcombe Wilson, PC, CC (born 4 November 1937) is a Canadian diplomat, politician and business leader.
Michael Holcombe Wilson, PC, CC (born 4 November 1937) is a Canadian diplomat, politician and business leader.
Milton Fowler Gregg
Brigadier Milton Fowler Gregg, VC, PC, OC, CBE, MC, ED, CD was a Canadian officer, and recipient of the Victoria Cross, the highest and most prestigious award for gallantry in the face of the en...
Brigadier Milton Fowler Gregg, VC, PC, OC, CBE, MC, ED, CD was a Canadian officer, and recipient of the Victoria Cross, the highest and most prestigious award for gallantry in the face of the en...
Nancy Greene
Nancy Catherine Greene Raine, OC, OBC, OD (born May 11, 1943) is a Canadian Senator for British Columbia and a champion alpine skier voted as Canada's Female Athlete of the 20th Century.
Nancy Catherine Greene Raine, OC, OBC, OD (born May 11, 1943) is a Canadian Senator for British Columbia and a champion alpine skier voted as Canada's Female Athlete of the 20th Century.
Ned Goodman
Ned Goodman is the Chancellor of Brock University in St. Catharines, Ontario, Canada.
Ned Goodman is the Chancellor of Brock University in St. Catharines, Ontario, Canada.
Norman McLeod Paterson
Norman McLeod Paterson, D.C.L., LL.D., K.G St. J. (August 3, 1883 – August 10, 1983) was a Canadian businessman and politician.
Norman McLeod Paterson, D.C.L., LL.D., K.G St. J. (August 3, 1883 – August 10, 1983) was a Canadian businessman and politician.
Paul Desmarais
Paul Desmarais, Sr., (born January 4, 1927, in Sudbury,Ontario) is a Canadian financier in Montreal.
Paul Desmarais, Sr., (born January 4, 1927, in Sudbury,Ontario) is a Canadian financier in Montreal.
Paul Joseph James Martin
Joseph James Guillaume Paul Martin,, often referred to as Paul Martin, Sr, was a noted Canadian politician.
Joseph James Guillaume Paul Martin,, often referred to as Paul Martin, Sr, was a noted Canadian politician.
Paul Thorlakson
Paul Henrik Thorbjorn Thorlakson, CC (October 5, 1895 – October 19, 1989) was a Canadian physician and Chancellor of the University of Winnipeg.
Paul Henrik Thorbjorn Thorlakson, CC (October 5, 1895 – October 19, 1989) was a Canadian physician and Chancellor of the University of Winnipeg.
Peter Bentley
Peter John Gerald Bentley, is a Canadian businessman and was the third Chancellor of the University of Northern British Columbia.
Peter John Gerald Bentley, is a Canadian businessman and was the third Chancellor of the University of Northern British Columbia.
Peter Bentley (businessman)
Peter John Gerald Bentley, is a Canadian businessman and was the third Chancellor of the University of Northern British Columbia.
Peter John Gerald Bentley, is a Canadian businessman and was the third Chancellor of the University of Northern British Columbia.
Peter Ufford
Peter Ufford is the Chancellor of Capilano University which is located in the District of North Vancouver in British Columbia, Canada.
Peter Ufford is the Chancellor of Capilano University which is located in the District of North Vancouver in British Columbia, Canada.
Phyllis Ross
Phyllis Gregory Ross, was a Canadian economist, civil servant, the first woman Chancellor of the University of British Columbia and in the Commonwealth of Nations, and the mother of the 17th Pr...
Phyllis Gregory Ross, was a Canadian economist, civil servant, the first woman Chancellor of the University of British Columbia and in the Commonwealth of Nations, and the mother of the 17th Pr...
Pierre Berton
Pierre Francis de Marigny Berton, was a noted Canadian author of non-fiction, especially Canadiana and Canadian history, and was a well-known television personality and journalist.
Pierre Francis de Marigny Berton, was a noted Canadian author of non-fiction, especially Canadiana and Canadian history, and was a well-known television personality and journalist.
Purdy Crawford
Purdy Crawford, (born November 7, 1931) is a Canadian lawyer and businessman.
Purdy Crawford, (born November 7, 1931) is a Canadian lawyer and businessman.
Ralph Richardson (Chancellor)
Warren Ralph Richardson (born August 2, 1940 in Moncton, New Brunswick) is the former chancellor of Atlantic Baptist University (now Crandall University) in Canada.
Warren Ralph Richardson (born August 2, 1940 in Moncton, New Brunswick) is the former chancellor of Atlantic Baptist University (now Crandall University) in Canada.
Ray Lawson
Frank Ray Lawson, OBE (August 30, 1886-1980), was the 17th Lieutenant Governor of Ontario, Canada, from 1946 to 1952.
Frank Ray Lawson, OBE (August 30, 1886-1980), was the 17th Lieutenant Governor of Ontario, Canada, from 1946 to 1952.
Raymond Moriyama
Raymond Moriyama, CC, O.Ont (born October 11, 1929) is a Japanese-Canadian architect.
Raymond Moriyama, CC, O.Ont (born October 11, 1929) is a Japanese-Canadian architect.
Raynell Andreychuk
Anita Raynell Andreychuk (born August 14, 1944) is a Canadian Senator, lawyer, and former judge and diplomat.
Anita Raynell Andreychuk (born August 14, 1944) is a Canadian Senator, lawyer, and former judge and diplomat.
Reuben Cohen
H. Reuben Cohen, CC, ONB, QC (born July 11, 1921) is a Canadian businessman, lawyer, and the third Chancellor of Dalhousie University.
H. Reuben Cohen, CC, ONB, QC (born July 11, 1921) is a Canadian businessman, lawyer, and the third Chancellor of Dalhousie University.
Richard Currie
Richard James Currie, OC was born in 1937 in Saint John, New Brunswick, and is a notable Canadian businessman.
Richard James Currie, OC was born in 1937 in Saint John, New Brunswick, and is a notable Canadian businessman.
Richard Goldbloom
Richard B. Goldbloom, O.C., M.D., C.M., F.R.C.P. is a Canadian pediatrician, university professor, and the fifth Chancellor of Dalhousie University.
Richard B. Goldbloom, O.C., M.D., C.M., F.R.C.P. is a Canadian pediatrician, university professor, and the fifth Chancellor of Dalhousie University.
Richard Gwyn
Richard John Philip Jermy Gwyn, OC is a Canadian civil servant, journalist and author.
Richard John Philip Jermy Gwyn, OC is a Canadian civil servant, journalist and author.
Richard H. G. Bonnycastle
Richard Henry Gardyn Bonnycastle (August 25, 1903 - September 29, 1968) was a Canadian lawyer, fur trader, adventurer, and a businessman who helped found and then owned the romance novel publish...
Richard Henry Gardyn Bonnycastle (August 25, 1903 - September 29, 1968) was a Canadian lawyer, fur trader, adventurer, and a businessman who helped found and then owned the romance novel publish...
Richard Rohmer
Major-General (Ret'd) Richard Heath Rohmer, OC, CMM, DFC, O.Ont, KStJ, CD, OL, QC, BA, LLB, JD, LLD, Chevalier de la Legion d'Honneur (born in 1924).
Major-General (Ret'd) Richard Heath Rohmer, OC, CMM, DFC, O.Ont, KStJ, CD, OL, QC, BA, LLB, JD, LLD, Chevalier de la Legion d'Honneur (born in 1924).
Richard Spink Bowles
Richard Spink Bowles (November 16, 1912 – July 9, 1988) was a lawyer and office holder in Manitoba, Canada.
Richard Spink Bowles (November 16, 1912 – July 9, 1988) was a lawyer and office holder in Manitoba, Canada.
Rick Hillier
General Rick Hillier, OC, CMM, MSC, CD, is the former Chief of the Defence Staff of the Canadian Forces.
General Rick Hillier, OC, CMM, MSC, CD, is the former Chief of the Defence Staff of the Canadian Forces.
Robert Bandeen
Robert Angus Bandeen (October 29, 1930 – August 16, 2010) was a Canadian businessman and former President and Chief Executive Officer of Canadian National Railways.
Robert Angus Bandeen (October 29, 1930 – August 16, 2010) was a Canadian businessman and former President and Chief Executive Officer of Canadian National Railways.
Robert Gordon Rogers
Robert Gordon Rogers, OC, OBC (August 19, 1919 – May 21, 2010) was the 24th Lieutenant Governor of British Columbia from 1983 to 1988.
Robert Gordon Rogers, OC, OBC (August 19, 1919 – May 21, 2010) was the 24th Lieutenant Governor of British Columbia from 1983 to 1988.
Roland Ritchie
Roland Almon Ritchie, (June 19, 1910 – June 5, 1988) was a Canadian lawyer and Justice of the Supreme Court of Canada.
Roland Almon Ritchie, (June 19, 1910 – June 5, 1988) was a Canadian lawyer and Justice of the Supreme Court of Canada.
Ronald Lou-Poy
Ronald Lou-Poy, CM, QC is a Canadian lawyer and the former chancellor of the University of Victoria, serving his term until December 31, 2008.
Ronald Lou-Poy, CM, QC is a Canadian lawyer and the former chancellor of the University of Victoria, serving his term until December 31, 2008.
Roy Thomson, 1st Baron Thomson of Fleet
Roy Herbert Thomson, 1st Baron Thomson of Fleet GBE was a Canadian newspaper proprietor and media entrepreneur.
Roy Herbert Thomson, 1st Baron Thomson of Fleet GBE was a Canadian newspaper proprietor and media entrepreneur.
S. Donna Geernaert
S. Donna Geernaert is the chancellor of Mount Saint Vincent University located in Halifax, Nova Scotia.
S. Donna Geernaert is the chancellor of Mount Saint Vincent University located in Halifax, Nova Scotia.
Samuel Freedman
Samuel Freedman, OC, QC (16 April 1908–1993), was a lawyer, judge, and Chief Justice of the Province of Manitoba (Canada).
Samuel Freedman, OC, QC (16 April 1908–1993), was a lawyer, judge, and Chief Justice of the Province of Manitoba (Canada).
Samuel Matheson
Samuel Pritchard Matheson was a Canadian clergyman, Archbishop of Rupert’s Land, and 4th, as well as the longest-serving, Primate of the Anglican Church of Canada.
Samuel Pritchard Matheson was a Canadian clergyman, Archbishop of Rupert’s Land, and 4th, as well as the longest-serving, Primate of the Anglican Church of Canada.
Samuel Pritchard Matheson
Samuel Pritchard Matheson (September 20, 1852 – May 19, 1942) was a Canadian clergyman, Archbishop of Rupert’s Land, and 4th, as well as the longest-serving, Primate of the Anglican ...
Samuel Pritchard Matheson (September 20, 1852 – May 19, 1942) was a Canadian clergyman, Archbishop of Rupert’s Land, and 4th, as well as the longest-serving, Primate of the Anglican ...
Shawn Atleo
Shawn A-in-chut Atleo is a Canadian First Nations activist and the current national chief of the Assembly of First Nations.
Shawn A-in-chut Atleo is a Canadian First Nations activist and the current national chief of the Assembly of First Nations.
Terrence Prendergast
Terrence Thomas Prendergast, SJ (born 19 February 1944) is Archbishop of Ottawa, Canada.
Terrence Thomas Prendergast, SJ (born 19 February 1944) is Archbishop of Ottawa, Canada.
Trevor Eyton
The Honourable John Trevor Eyton, OC, QC (born July 12, 1934) is a Canadian businessman, former lawyer, and retired Senator.
The Honourable John Trevor Eyton, OC, QC (born July 12, 1934) is a Canadian businessman, former lawyer, and retired Senator.
Willard Estey
Willard Zebedee "Bud" Estey, was a Canadian justice of the Supreme Court of Canada.
Willard Zebedee "Bud" Estey, was a Canadian justice of the Supreme Court of Canada.
William Daum Euler
William Daum Euler, was a Canadian parliamentarian.
William Daum Euler, was a Canadian parliamentarian.
William E. Andrew
William E. Andrew is the chancellor of the University of Prince Edward Island, Canada.
William E. Andrew is the chancellor of the University of Prince Edward Island, Canada.
William Feindel
William Howard Feindel, (born July 12, 1918) is a Canadian neurosurgeon, scientist and professor.
William Howard Feindel, (born July 12, 1918) is a Canadian neurosurgeon, scientist and professor.
William Ross Macdonald
William Ross Macdonald,, served as the 21st Lieutenant Governor of Ontario from 1968 to 1974, and as Speaker of the Canadian House of Commons from 1949 to 1953.
William Ross Macdonald,, served as the 21st Lieutenant Governor of Ontario from 1968 to 1974, and as Speaker of the Canadian House of Commons from 1949 to 1953.
William Walker (Quebec merchant)
William Walker was a merchant in Lower Canada who served on the Legislative Council of the Province of Canada.
William Walker was a merchant in Lower Canada who served on the Legislative Council of the Province of Canada.