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Douglas Oliver William Waugh, pathologist, was born in 1918 in Hove, Sussex, England. His parents emigrated to Canada and settled in Winnipeg. Dr Waugh entered the University of Manitoba in 1935 and graduated three years later with his B.A. In 1938 he entered McGill University where he received his M.D., C.M. (1942); his M.SC. in Pathology (1948); and his Ph.D. in Pathology (1950).During World War II, Douglas Waugh served with the Royal Canadian Army Medical Corps. Following the war he held various academic appointments at a number of universities including McGill (1946-1950), University of Alberta (1950-1958), Dalhousie (1964-1970) and Queen's (1958-1964, 1970-1975). In 1975 he resigned to take up the position of Executive Director of the Association of Canadian Medical Colleges, located in Ottawa. He remained as Director until his retirement in 1983. After his retirement he devoted himself to writing and for a number of years carried on a popular column in the Canadian Medical Association Journal. He died in 1997.

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Ronald Lampman Watts was born to missionary parents in Japan. He was educated at the University of Toronto and Oxford, where he graduated in 1954 with a second B.A. in philosophy, politics and economics. He started teaching as a Lecturer in the philosophy department at Queen's University in 1955. Wanting to continue in academia, Watts returned to Oxford in 1959 to pursue a Doctorate degree, which was granted in 1962. When he returned to Queen's he joined the political science department as a full-time member. After several years of teaching and serving in a variety of administrative roles, Watts became Principal of Queen's University in 1974. He held this post for ten years. During his tenure as Principal, Ronald Watts served as one of eight commissioners on the Task Force on Canadian Unity, which was quickly followed by other government appointments including an eighteen-month leave from Queen's, in the 1990's, to serve as an advisor to Prime Minister Mulroney on constitutional questions. Ronald Watts continues to reside in Kingston.

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Reginald Eyre Watters, professor and bibliographer, was born in 1912. He was educated at the University of Toronto where he received a B.A (1935) and an M.A. (1937) and the University of Wisconsin where he received a Ph.D. in 1941. He held a number of academic positions at various universities including University of Wisconsin (1939-41), University of Washington (1941-44), University of British Columbia (1946-61) and Royal Military College of Canada where he was Professor and Head of English Department (1961-76) and Acting Dean of Arts (1968-69, 1972-73).

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