Biographies by Occupation
| Occupation | Name | Nationality | Dates |
|---|---|---|---|
| School founder | Hare, Mary Adelaide | British | 3 November 1865-5 November 1945 |
| School founder | Smith, Colonel | American | fl. 1827 |
| School founder, Clergy (Catholic), Religion, Catholic priest | Triest, P.J. | Belgian | fl. 1725 |
| Teacher, School founder, Educational administrator | White, Henry C. | American | fl. 1911 |
| School founder | Reed, Harry | American | fl. 1890 |
| Counselor, School founder, Activist | Steinman, Harold "Hal" | American, born Polish | 1920- |
| School founder, Teacher | French, DeCourney | American | fl. 1888 |
| School founder, Educational administrator, Entrepreneur | Willard, William | American | 1 November 1809-15 February 1888 |
| Teacher, School founder, Educational administrator | Lawrence, Samuel Hayes | Canadian | ?-5 April 1951 |
| Evangelistic minister, Clergy (Evangelistic), Religion, Teacher, School founder | Gallaudet, Thomas Hopkins | American | 10 December 1787-10 September 1851 |
| School founder | Edwards, J. B. | American | early 20th Century? |
| Teacher, School founder | Ijams, William E. | American | 1830-1893 |
| Teacher, School founder | Rogers, Harriet Burbank | American | 12 April 1834-12 December 1919 |
| Teacher, School founder, Educational administrator | l'Epee, Charles Michel de | French | 24 November 1712-23 December 1789 |
| Teacher, Educator, School founder | Braidwood, Thomas (I) | Scottish, British | 1715-24 October 1806 |
| Teacher, School founder | Heinicke, Samuel | German | 4 (or 10?) April 1727-30 April 1790 |
| School founder | Johnson, Alphonso | American | late 19th Century? |
| Teacher, School founder, Catholic priest, Clergy (Catholic) | Cozzolini, Benedetto (abba) | Italian | fl. 1788 |
| School founder | MacDonald, Ronald | Canadian | __ February 1797-15 October 1854 |
| Teacher, School founder | Braidwood, Elizabeth | British | fl. 1825 |