Notable Alumni
- Leonard Swett, close friend of President Abraham Lincoln, organizer for the 1860 Republican National Convention in Chicago
- John Albion Andrew, Governor of Massachusetts 1861-1865
- Charles Addison Boutelle, 9-term U.S. congressman (1880-1901)
- Oliver O. Howard, Union general during the Civil War and founder of Howard University
- John Henry Goodenow, U.S. Consul General, Constantinople (1864–65, 1874), Arbitrator Great Britain and Egypt (1872–73)
- Seth Mellen Milliken, founder of what would become the largest family-owned textile business in the world in late 20th century
- Edward Cushing Mitchell, President of Baptist Tehological School in Paris, President of Roger Williams University in Tennessee, President of Leland University in Louisiana
- Edward Bowdoin Nealley, founder of Snow & Nealley Company, manufacturer of world's best axes and logging tools
- John Franklin Spaulding, Episcopal Bishop of Colorado and Wyoming
- Walter Wells, author of The Water-power of Maine
- Wendell Abraham Anderson, U.S. Consul General, Montreal, Canada
- George Frederick Barker, physician and scientist
- William Morse Berry, Superintendent of Parks, Chicago, Illinois (1867-1885) and Milwaukee, Wisconsin (1885-1907),1st superintendent of parks in Minneapolis
- Thomas Young Crowell, founder of publishing house Thomas Y. Crowell & Co.(1876-1976), later bought out by Harper & Row
- Ernie Coombs C.M., children's television entertainer and Order of Canada recipient
- Eric Weinrich 1985, former NHL defenceman
- Travis Roy, ice hockey player
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