List of Bishop's College School Faculty
Bishop's College School is a co-ed bilingual day and boarding secondary school in Lennoxville, Sherbrooke, Québec, Canada founded in 1836. It was originally a boy's school until amalgamated with King's Hall, Compton who founded in 1874. The school used to have an affiliation status to Bishop's University and the Anglican Church of Canada.
Science
- Reginald Aubrey Fessenden (1866–1932) Inventor of radio (AM broadcasting) and sonar "Fessenden oscillator", professor at the Purdue University and the founder/chair of the Electrical Engineering department at the University of Pittsburgh.
- Robert Bédard (1931– )[1][2][3] is a Canadian former tennis player. Bédard was the top-ranked Canadian singles player for most of the 1950s and early 1960s. Headmaster of St. Andrew's College
Arts
- John Farthing (1897–1954) was a Canadian soldier, Rhodes Scholar,thinker, philosopher, economist, teacher, and author of the seminal tract Freedom Wears a Crown, published posthumously. It rather quickly became an epistle of Red Toryism.
- Rudyard Kipling (1865-1936) Nobel Prize an English journalist, short-story writer, poet, and novelist. A proem was left when he was teaching in BCS: Poems of Home: III. Fun for Little Folk“There was a small boy of Quebec” [4] [5][6]
- 3rd Anglican Bishop of Quebec George Mountain (1789–1863) (DCL, Oxford) who was also the first Principal of McGill College from 1824 to 1835 and the founder of Bishop's University.[7]
- Prince Alexis S. Troubetzkoy was an international author notable for his works on Russian history. He also served as the headmaster of Selwyn House School, Appleby College and the Toronto French School in Canada. He was born as a prince of the Trubetskoy family, to parents Prince Serge Grigorievich Troubetzkoy and Princess Lubov Alexeevna Obolensky. He taught at Bishop's College School and served in the Royal Canadian Navy for 8 years. He served as the Executive Director of the Tolstoy Foundation 1992–95.[8][9] He also helped the International Orthodox Christian Charities gain the release of two of their workers taken hostage.
- William Heneker KCB, KCMG, DSO (1867–1939), one of only a handful of Canadians to reach the full rank of General in the British Army.(alumni and former teacher)
- The Rt Rev Lennox Waldron Williams, DD (12 November 1859 – 8 July 1958)educated at St John’s College, Oxford, was an eminent [10] Anglican priest, the sixth Anglican Bishop of Quebec.(alumni and former headmaster)
Sports
- Robert Bédard (1931– )[1][2][3] is a Canadian former tennis player. Bédard was the top-ranked Canadian singles player for most of the 1950s and early 1960s. Headmaster of St. Andrew's College
- Stephan Lebeau, a former professional hockey player and experienced youth hockey coach, joined BCS as the coordinator of hockey, to create an elite hockey program at the School. He won a Stanley Cup in 1993 with the Montreal Canadiens.
Reference
- Canada Sports Hall of Fame. "Honoured Members: Robert Bédard". Retrieved 12 February 2011.
- RDS.ca. "Robert Bédard, tennis (French)". Retrieved 12 February 2011.
- The Canadian Encyclopedia. "Bédard, Robert". Retrieved 12 February 2011.
- Bliss Carman, et al., eds. The World's Best Poetry. Volume I. Of Home: of Friendship. 1904.
- The Church Weekly 24 Jul 1896 Page 16
- Page 3, The Gazette 02 June 1896
- "Historical timeline | Bishop's University". June 30, 2015.
- "In Memoriam: Alexis S. Troubetzkoy". oca.org. Retrieved 15 April 2017.
- "ALEXIS S. TROUBETZKOY 1934 – 2017 Passed away on January 22". theglobeandmail.com. Retrieved 15 April 2017.
- "Biography – MILLS, WILLIAM LENNOX – Volume XIV (1911-1920) – Dictionary of Canadian Biography". www.biographi.ca.
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