List of Upper Canada College alumni

The following is a list of prominent Upper Canada College (UCC) alumni. UCC's alumni are usually known simply as Old Boys (as is common with most all-male private schools). They include:

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  • 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]
  • 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

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