List of people from St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador

A

• Luke Adam, ice hockey player for the Adler Mannheim of the Deutsche Eishockey Liga (DEL)
• Frederick C. Alderdice, businessman and politician
• John Anderson, politician
• John Murray Anderson, director, producer, songwriter and author
• Ralph LeMoine Andrews, recipient of the Order of Canada
• Scott Andrews, politician
• John Bartlett Angel, recipient of the Order of Canada
• Lewis H.M. Ayre, businessman

B

• Cathy Bennett, politician
• George John Bond, Methodist minister
• Tim Baker, singer
• Robert Bond, politician
• Charles R. Bowring, merchant and politician
• Edgar Rennie Bowring, businessman and politician
• Dana Bradley, student, murder victim
• Frederick Gordon Bradley, politician
• Donald Brian, actor, dancer, and singer
• Cyprian Bridge, British Royal Navy officer
• Harry Brown, journalist
• Vincent P. Bryan, composer and lyricist
• Ed Buckingham, politician
• Dean Burry, composer, librettist, and educator
• Michelle Butler Hallett, writer

C

• William Aquin Carew, prelate
• Frederick Carter, lawyer and politician
• Sean Casey, politician
• Bill Clark, writer
• Ryan Cleary, politician and journalist
• Al Clouston, storyteller and humorist
• Ryane Clowe, National Hockey League player
• Anne Chislett, playwright
• William Coaker, politician
• Bob Cole, sportscaster
• Henry Collingwood, businessman and recipient of the Knight's Cross of Royal Order of St. Olav
• Richard Collins, actor
• Eric Cook, politician
• Gordon S. Cowan, politician and judge
• Mark Critch, comedian
• Chesley Crosbie, businessman and politician
• John Crosbie, former politician
• Dan Crummell, politician
• Michael Crummey, author

D

• Mary Dalton, poet
• Edward Henry Davey, architect and politician
• Tom Dawe, poet
• Dax, rapper
• Anne Marie DeLuise, actress
• William Denning, merchant and legislator
• Ethel Dickenson, educator and nurse
• Molly Dingle, educator
• Craig Dobbin, industrialist
• Dermot Dobbin, businessman
• Clive Doucet, writer and politician
• Brian Downey, actor
• Harold Druken, National Hockey League player
• William Duane, journalist and newspaper publisher
• Margaret Duley, novelist
• Brian Joseph Dunn, Roman Catholic bishop
• Gwynne Dyer, journalist

E

• Carl English, professional basketball player

F

• Edward Feild, bishop
• Charles Philip Fenwick, Canadian Surgeon General
• Grunia Movschovitch Ferman, entrepreneur, activist
• David Ferry, actor
• Michael Anthony Fleming, Catholic bishop
• James Patrick Fox, politician
• Andrew Furey, politician
• George Furey, senator

G

• Armine Nutting Gosling, suffragette
• Moya Greene, civil servant and businesswoman
• Colin Greening, National Hockey League player

H

• Edward Haliburton, politician
• Ralph Hamelmann, songwriter, professor, columnist, cartoonist, and television producer
• Tom Harrington, journalist
• Jack Harris, politician
• Peter Hart, historian
• Don Harvey, bishop
• Moses Harvey, clergyman, essayist, and naturalist
• Allan Hawco, actor
• Bonnie Hickey, politician
• William Hogan, politician
• James Patrick Howley, naturalist and geologist
• Hugh Hoyles, politician and lawyer
• Charles H. Hutchings, politician and lawyer

J

• John Jago, minister^[1]
• Don Jamieson, politician
• Percy Janes, writer
• Robert Brown Job, businessman and politician
• Don Johnson, president of the Canadian Amateur Hockey Association and a Newfoundland sports executive^[2]
• Paul Johnson, philanthropist
• Cathy Jones, writer and comedian

K

• William Keen, former judicial officer
• Tom Kennedy, journalist
• Susan Kent, actress
• Thomas Kersey, sailor
• Dale Kirby, politician and university professor
• Mary Bernard Kirwan, teacher

L

• Raymond Lahey, Catholic bishop
• Paul Lane, politician
• Zebulon Aiton Lash, lawyer, civil servant, and businessman
• Walter Learning, theatre director and actor
• Mary Lewis, actress and filmmaker

M

• George MacDonnell, officer in the British Army in the War of 1812
• William D. MacGillivray, director
• Francis MacKenzie, politician
• Fannie Knowling McNeil, suffragette and artist
• Campbell Leonard Macpherson, businessman
• Cluny MacPherson, physician and the inventor of the gas mask
• Greg Malone, actor
• Earle McCurdy, labour leader
• Patrick Thomas McGrath, journalist and politician
• Robin McGrath, writer
• Thomas Meagher, merchant
• Thomas Meagher, MP
• Rick Mercer, television show host, comedian
• Lorraine Michael, politician
• Arthur William Miller, politician
• Harold Mitchell, politician
• Mary Xavier Molony, Presentation Sister who was the first nun to establish Catholic schools in Newfoundland
• Lisa Moore, author
• Jason Morgan, National Hockey League player
• Francis Morris, solicitor and politician
• John T. Mullock, Catholic bishop
• George Murphy, politician
• George Murray, poet

N

• Alex Newhook, National Hockey League player
• Dave Nicol, singer-songwriter
• Dwayne Norris, National Hockey League player
• Warren Norris, American Hockey League player

O

• Scott Oake, sportscaster
• Doug O'Brien, National Hockey League player
• Mark O'Brien, actor
• Fabian O'Dea, lawyer
• Deborah Odell, actress
• James Louis O'Donel, first Roman Catholic bishop of St. John's
• Johnathan Ogden, surgeon
• Seamus O'Regan, news reporter
• Tom Osborne, politician
• John Ottenheimer, lawyer and politician
• Joseph Outerbridge, businessman and philanthropist
• Sir Leonard Cecil Outerbridge, businessman and philanthropist

P

• Alyssa Nicole Pallett, model, actress, and businesswoman
• William Parker, builder
• Helen Parsons Shepherd, artist
• Jean Payne, businesswoman
• Krystin Pellerin, actress
• Rae Perlin, artist
• Vera Perlin, businesswoman
• William Petten, politician
• William Ping, writer and journalist
• Robert Pilot, artist
• Cyprian Pinkham, bishop
• Al Pittman, poet and playwright
• Eleanor Power, first English woman to be executed in what is today Canada
• Sarah Power, actress
• Thomas Joseph Power, Catholic bishop
• Craig Francis Power, writer
• Tom Power, broadcaster and musician
• Christopher Pratt, painter
• Teddy Purcell, National Hockey League player

R

• Christopher Ralph, actor
• Gerry Rogers, filmmaker and politician
• Isabella Whiteford Rogerson, poet, philanthropist
• Mark Rudkin, member of the British Army
• Frederick Russell, businessman
• John Ryan, printer
• Terry Ryan, National Hockey League player

S

• Louise Saunders, lawyer
• Tommy Sexton, comedian
• Thomas Skinner, Ceylon
• John Slaney, National Hockey League player
• Sebastian Spence, actor
• Helena Squires, politician
• Anthony Stack, deputy commander of the 5th Canadian Division
• Marit Stiles (born 1969), politician
• Geoff Stirling, businessman
• Kim Stockwood, musician

T

• William Bevil Thomas, merchant, land developer, and sea captain
• Greg Thomey, actor
• Sara Tilley, writer
• Mary Widdicombe Travers, hotelier and historical figure
• James Tuck, archaeologist
• Otto Tucker, author, educator
• Paul Tucker, artist
• Zachary Turner, boy killed by his mother, Shirley Jane Turner, in a murder-suicide on 18 August 2003
• Shannon Tweed, actress
• Tracy Tweed, actress

W

• Mary Walsh, actress
• Mike Watson, poker player
• David Wells, politician
• Ed White, professional wrestler
• Alonza J. White, lawyer and politician
• Danny Williams, politician
• Harold Williams, geologist
• Neil Windsor, politician
• Jacqueline Winsor, sculptor
• Michael Winter, author

Y

• Andrew Younghusband, television personality, writer and journalist

See also

• List of people from Newfoundland and Labrador

References