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John Henry "Harry" Spring was born in, or around, 1890 to Hugh and Ellen (nee Scott) Spring of Inverary and died February 21, 1960 in Kingston. Mr. and Mrs. Hugh Spring moved from Inverary into Kingston sometime around 1902. J. H. Spring started at Queen's University in 1910 and graduated with a B.A. 1919, and a B.Sc. (Electrical) 1920. He was originally a member of the class of 1916, but went on overseas service during the First World War and completed his education upon his return.

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John Hooper was the Keeper of the Provincial Penitentiary in Kingston. He and his family emigrated to Kingston from Great Britain.

William McAdam (W.M.) Nickle (January 4, 1897 – December 10, 1968) was an Ontario political figure. He represented Kingston in the Legislative Assembly of Ontario from 1951 to 1963 as a Progressive Conservative member.

He was born in Kingston, Ontario, the son of William Folger Nickle, and educated there and at Osgoode Hall. In 1925, he married Grace Dunlop. He served with the Princess Patricia's Canadian Light Infantry and was wounded in World War I. Nickle served in the provincial cabinet as Provincial Secretary and Registrar in 1955, Minister of Planning and Development from 1955 to 1961 and Minister Without Portfolio from 1961 to 1962. He died at his home after a long illness in 1986.

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Christine Webber (née Stock) was born in Cologne, Prussia on 13 July 1871 to Johann Nikolaus Stock and Gertrude Karoline Ernst. She emigrated to Canada and married Ernest Webber.

Michael Walter Partington was born January 28, 1926 in Sutton Coldfield, England. He attended St. Bartholomew's Hospital Medical College at London University. His study and practice led him to neurology and pediatrics, ending up with a specialization in medical genetics. He worked in the medical field as a practitioner as well as an academic and researcher, spending a large portion of his time as an academic and researcher at Queen's University in Kingston. He was Head of Pediatrics from 1970 to 1976. Partington is perhaps best known for his work on the fragile X chromosome. Partington has received many recognitions over his long career: Member of the Royal College of Physicians of England (1958); Fellow of the Royal College of Physicians of England (1965); Royal College of Physicians Canada (1974); and Fellow of the Canadian College of Medical Genetics (1976). Partington passed away November 10, 2014 in Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia.

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