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Alice King was Registrar of Queen's University. The daughter of Joseph George King, Alice would first gain part-time employment with the University in 1902, and obtained a permanent appointment in 1907 as assistant to the registrar. She would become assistant registrar in 1912, deputy registrar in 1920, and registrar in 1930. She passed away suddenly in April 1933.

Joan McGrath, an artist and festival organizer, was born in the UK to Roderick Watson and Joan Cameron (Teasie) and educated at the University of Cambridge. She was the organizer of community art and crafts shows including Multi-Media Artists (1967-1973), Creativity (1976-1992) and Fanfayr (1983-2011). She married Gerald McGrath in 1957, and had three children.

The Thursday Travel Club appears to have been a ladies club, organized as a forum for formal talks on history, art and culture from around the globe.

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Rev. Robert MacGill was a Trustee at Queen's College in the 1840s.

Professor Beverley Baines is one of the founders of feminist legal studies in Canada. She obtained a BA from McGill University, and an LL.B. from Queen's University. She co-coordinated the Women's Studies Program in the Faculty of Arts and Science between 1991 and 1993; served as Associate Dean of the Faculty of Law from 1994 until 1997; and was Head of the Department of Women’s Studies (now Gender Studies) from 2004 until 2011.
Baines was involved in the movement to entrench women's equality rights in the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedom. Her long-term research project is to analyze a quarter century of Supreme Court of Canada decisions pertaining to women’s equality rights under the Charter. Most recently this research has focused is on women’s intersectional rights claims involving religious freedom and gender equality in the contexts of polygamy, faith-based family law arbitration, and state imposed niqab bans.