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Isabel K. Eddy attended Queen's University at Kingston, where she obtained her B.A. in 1944.

Ronald Ede, a teacher and guidance cousellor at Kingston Collegiate and Vocational Institute, was born on 17 April 1933. Ron or “Mr. Ede“, was well known in many capacities: KCVI Archivist and Historian, Draftsman, Musician, Countertenor, Artisan as well as a Furniture Builder and Refurbisher. Known as Mr. Fix-it, Ron was the go-to man if one needed to get things done and done well. In his later years, he facilitated the seniors' furniture refinishing class at LCVI, restoring many treasures and passing his extensive knowledge on to others. Ronald Ede married Donna MacPhail in 1956, and had two children, Douglas and Lynn. Ronald passed away in Kingston on 6 October 2010.

Joseph Leon Edel was a North American literary critic and biographer. He was the elder brother of North American philosopher Abraham Edel. The Encyclopædia Britannica calls Edel "the foremost 20th-century authority on the life and works of Henry James." His work on James won him both a National Book Award and a Pulitzer Prize.

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Mary Susanne Edgar, writer and social worker, was born on May 23, 1889, in Sundridge, Ontario. She studied at Havergal Ladies College in Toronto and took extension courses at the University of Chicago. She also took lectures at the Teachers' College, Columbia University, and graduated from the National Training School of the Young Women's Christian Association, New York City, in 1915. Through the Y.W.C.A. she worked with young girls both in Canada and in Japan. She was also involved with the Canadian Girls in Training, the Girl Guides, the Canadian Camping Association and the Ontario Camping Association. In 1920 she purchased a large property on Lake Bernard, near Sundridge, and founded a girls camp, Glen Bernard Camp,of which she was the director until her retirement in 1956. Miss Edgar was also an author of poetry, one-act plays, and hymns. Her best known hymn, God who touchest earth with beauty, is now included in numerous hymnals and has been translated into several languages including Japanese and Cree. Miss Edgar died at Toronto in 1973.

N.S. Edgar was a student in the School of Mining at Queen's University.

Author. English Professor at Queen's University 1949-1954. Editor of the Kingston Whig-Standard 1954-1958.