List of Royal Military College of Canada People - Notable Non-graduate Alumni of The RMC

Notable Non-graduate Alumni of The RMC

Name Left RMC in: Significance
#943 Air Marshal Billy Bishop, V.C. 1894-1956 1914 World War I flying ace designated a National Historic Person of Canada in 1980.
#25 Major General Sir William Throsby Bridges, KCB, CMG 1877-9 Major General of the Australian Army and first Commandant of the Royal Military College, Duntroon
Bill Swan 1957 children's writer, journalist, college administrator
George Cuthbertson 1914 artist
Jacques Duchesneau, C.M. M.A.P. current Doctoral candidate, President and Chief Executive Officer Canadian Air Transport Security Authority
The Honourable Wilfrid Heighington 1915 Politician
35 Lieutenant Colonel Robert Edwin Kent 1877 soldier, businessman (banker, hotellier), Mayor of Kingston, Ontario
Dr. Geoffrey O'Hara, (1882–1967) 1900 composer, singer, lecturer, songwriter, army singing instructor, ethnomusicologist, pianist and guild organizer
Hazen Sise 1757 1923 architect, artist, humanitarian
Edgar William Richard Steacie 1921 Former president of the National Research Council of Canada
Lieutenant-Colonel Charlie Stewart 1892 to 1894 Commanded Princess Patricia's Canadian Light Infantry during World War I.
Major Alfred Syer Trimmer MC(December 2, 1883-April 28, 1917). 1903 (approx) Military Cross for conspicuous gallantry. London Gazette, Issue 29508 March 15, 1916. KIA on April 28, 1917
Dai Vernon 1109 1916-1919 (approx) magician
Thomas Vien (1881–1972) 1903 lawyer, Speaker of the Senate of Canada; Deputy Speaker of House of Commons of Canada
Major General Arthur Victor Seymour Williams CMG (1876–1949) 1884-5 soldier, mountie, police Commissioner, Mount Williams (Canada) was named in his honour

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