List of people educated at Glenalmond College
This is a list of former pupils of Glenalmond College in Perthshire, Scotland. They are known in some circles as "Old Glenalmonds".
A
- John Adams (Royal Navy officer)
- David Anderson (judge)
- John Archibald
- Ian Campbell, 12th Duke of Argyll
- Torquhil Campbell, 13th Duke of Argyll
- Phil Ashby
B
- Anthony Babington (politician)
- Leslie Banks
- H. M. Bateman, Cartoonist
- Dennison Berwick
- Sir Ernley Robertson Hay Blackwell – lawyer and civil servant
- Crispin Bonham-Carter
- Carly Booth
- Victor Bruce, 9th Earl of Elgin – Viceroy of India
- Alick Buchanan-Smith – politician
- Turtle Bunbury, historian and author
C
- John Cameron, Lord Abernethy
- Dallas Campbell
- Duncan Campbell – journalist and author
- Torquhil Campbell, 13th Duke of Argyll
- Alexander Cockburn
- Andrew Cockburn
- Patrick Cockburn
- Robbie Coltrane
- Sir Ninian Comper
- Edward Hubert Cunningham Craig FRSE geologist and cartographer
- Sir James Crichton-Browne – Lord Chancellor's Visitor in Lunacy 1875 – 1922
- James Cuthbertson – poet
D
E
- Victor Bruce, 9th Earl of Elgin
- Derek Emslie, Lord Kingarth
- Nigel Emslie, Lord Emslie, former judge on the Supreme Courts of Scotland
F
- Charles Falconer, Baron Falconer of Thoroton – former Lord Chancellor and Secretary of State for Constitutional Affairs
- John Fauvel – historian of mathematics
- Mark Fellowes - International DJ, drummer and record producer
G
- Sandy Gall – former ITN newscaster
- Christopher Geidt
- Georg Friedrich, Prince of Prussia
- Sir John Gilmour, 2nd Baronet – politician
- Francis Gregory (bishop)
H
- Dougie Hall – rugby player[1]
- Jonathan Hammond – Olympic shooter
- John Hannah (Dean of Chichester)
- Patrick Hodge, Lord Hodge
- Gerald Howat – historian, teacher and cricket writer
J
K
- Phil Kay – comedian
- J. D. Kellie-MacCallum
- James Kennaway – novelist
- Miles Kington – writer and humorist
- William Kington – cricketer
- Norman Boyd Kinnear
L
- Graham Laidler - 'Pont of Punch' - cartoonist
- David Leslie – rugby player[2]
- David Litchfield – writer
- Schomberg Kerr, 9th Marquess of Lothian
- Maurice Lyell
- Joseph Leycester Lyne – preacher
Sir Charles Stewart Loch - Secretary of the Charity Organisation Society
M
- Malcolm MacColl – clergyman and publicist
- Andrew Macdonald (producer)
- Kevin Macdonald – film director
- Henry Macintosh
- Thomas Mackay
- Alastair Mackenzie – actor
- Hugh Malcolm
- Alexander Mann – German bobsledder
- Alex Massie (journalist)
- Allan Massie – journalist and writer
- Frederick Matheson
- William Matthews (engineer)
- Duncan Menzies, Lord Menzies
- John Michie – actor
- Reginald Mitchell-Innes
- Ander Monro – rugby player
- James Wolfe-Murray
P
- Duncan Vernon Pirie
- Gilbert E. Primrose
- Sir Henry Primrose (1846–1923), Scottish civil servant who became chairman of the board of Inland Revenue
- John Purvis – Conservative MEP
R
- Keith Raffan
- George Rickey – sculptor
- Walter Robberds
- James Robertson (novelist)
- Michael Rodd – TV presenter
- Vincent Rorison
- Frederick Campbell Rose
- Alex Russell (golfer)
S
- George Sayer
- James Stewart-Mackenzie, 1st Baron Seaforth
- Graham Stuart, politician
- Dr Richard Simpson – Labour Member of the Scottish Parliament and former Justice Minister[3]
- Noel Skelton – politician
- Arthur Wallace Skrine
- David Sole - rugby player[2]
- Dennis Stevenson, Baron Stevenson of Coddenham
- Sir Nairne Stewart Sandeman, 1st Baronet
- Kenneth Strong
- Douglas Sutherland
T
- Hon. Richard Tedder FRCP - virologist and microbiologist
- Adair Turner, Baron Turner of Ecchinswell – businessman, Chairman of Financial Services Authority
W
- Rob Wainwright – rugby player, former Scotland captain[2]
- William Campbell Walker
- Clement Wilson (writer)
- David Wilson, Baron Wilson of Tillyorn – diplomat and colonial administrator
- John Wilson (priest)
- John Wolfe-Barry
- Francis Wyatt (cricketer)
References
- ^ Tozer, Malcolm, ed. (2012). Physical Education and Sport in Independent Schools. John Catt Educational Ltd. p. 291. ISBN 9781908095442.
- ^ a b c "Eagles land Coll deal". Perthshire Advertiser. 11 September 2012.
- ^ "Personal Information: Richard Simpson". Scottish Parliament website. Archived from the original on 18 July 2012. Retrieved 10 April 2012.