Beechwood Cemetery - Interments

Interments

A full list of notable individuals buried at Beechwood can be found on the cemetery's website.

  • Thomas McKay (1792–1855), businessman, a founder of the city of Ottawa
  • Sir William Johnstone Ritchie (1813–1892), second Chief Justice of Canada
  • Henry Wentworth Monk (1827–1896), Canadian Christian Zionist
  • Thomas Fuller (1823–1898), architect, designer of the Parliament Buildings of Canada
  • Archibald Lampman (1861–1899), poet
  • Sir John George Bourinot (1837–1902), historian, political scientist, newspaper publisher
  • Andrew George Blair (1844–1907), statesman, Premier of New Brunswick
  • Hod Stuart (1879–1907), ice hockey player, member of Hockey Hall of Fame
  • Sir Sandford Fleming (1827–1915), engineer, inventor
  • Wilfred Campbell (1858–1918), poet
  • Sir Cecil Spring-Rice (1859–1918), British Ambassador to the United States
  • John Macoun (1831–1920), noted naturalist
  • Arthur L. Sifton (1858–1921), statesman, Premier of Alberta
  • John Rudolphus Booth (1827–1925), lumber tycoon
  • James Creighton or J.G.A. Creighton (1850–1930), 'father' of organized ice hockey, law clerk of the Senate
  • Frank Maurice Stinson Jenkins (1859–1930), founder, and the first captain of the Ottawa Hockey Club, orchestra conductor
  • James Wilson Robertson (1857–1930), businessman, educator
  • Charles H. Mackintosh (1843–1931), Lieutenant Governor of the Northwest Territories, 1893–1898, Member of Parliament, 13th Mayor of Ottawa, (1879–1881), owner/editor of the Ottawa Citizen (1874–1892)
  • Sir George Eulas Foster (1847–1931), politician
  • Marion Osborne (1871–1931), author, poet, dramatist
  • Sir Robert Borden (1854–1937), 8th Prime Minister of Canada
  • Eddie Gerard (1890–1937), Hall of Fame ice hockey player
  • Harvey Pulford (1875–1940), Hall of Fame ice hockey player
  • Charles Stewart (1868–1946), politician, Premier of Alberta
  • Duncan Campbell Scott (1862–1947), poet
  • Percy Algernon Taverner (1875–1947), ornithologist
  • Henry Crerar (1888–1965), Canadian Army General and diplomat
  • Andrew McNaughton (1887–1966), Commander-in-Chief Canadian 1st Army in WW II, statesman
  • Charles Foulkes (1903–1969), Canadian Army General
  • Harry L. 'Punch' Broadbent (1892–1971), Hall of Fame ice hockey player
  • Clint Benedict (1894–1976), Hall of Fame ice hockey player
  • Johnny Fauquier (1909–1981), Hall of Fame aviator, WWII hero, DFC, DSO
  • Tommy Douglas (1904–1986), politician, voted "The Greatest Canadian"
  • Ray Hnatyshyn (1934–2002), statesman, Governor General of Canada
  • Nichola Goddard, MSM (1980–2006), CAPT, Royal Canadian Horse Artillery. First Canadian female soldier killed in action
  • Rev. John Sandford Fleming MacLean (1926–2006), clerk-in-holy-orders, naturalist
  • John Duncan MacLean (1873–1948), a teacher, physician, politician and the 20th Premier of British Columbia, Canada.

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