two sports rooms in the basement and two large recreational areas on the school's flat roof, each with views of the city and nearer views of each other. Rectors The full title of the school's principal from 1846 until the mid-20th century was "Rector and Master of the Royal Grammar School". In practice, the title of "Rector" was usually used. By the 1960s, the word "Principal" was in use. 1843 to 1848: Rev. George Foster Simpson, MA (Cantab.) 1848 to 1890: Dr Henry Aspinwall Howe MA LLD 1890 to 1903: Rev. Dr Elson I. Rexford DCL LLD 1903 to 1922: Wellington Dixon BA 1922 to 1929: Dr Isaac Gammell LLD 1929 to 1935: Rev. Canon James E. Fee MA 1935 to 1945: Thomas Sommerville MA 1945: Leonard Unsworth BSc 1956 to 1974: Henry E. Wright Principals of the High School for Girls 1875–1880: Louisa Scott (Mrs. John Scott) 1880–1894: Mrs. H. C. Fuller 1894–1896: Miss Maria E. Findlay 1896–1903: Rev. Elson I. Rexford 1903–1911: Miss Georgina Hunter, B.A. 1911–1930: Miss Lillian Hendrie 1939: Miss Catherine I. Mackenzie 1946: Miss J. Grace Gardner B.A. 1952: Miss E. C. Rorke B.A. 1962: Miss Carrie L. Brodie (becoming Vice-Principal of the united school in 1965) Notable staff William Raphael (1833–1914) taught art at the school Guillaume Couture (1851–1915) taught music at the High School for Girls from 1885 to 1914 Notable pupils In chronological order. Thomas White (1830–1888), journalist and politician George Holt Henshaw (1831–1891), engineer George Washington Stephens, Sr. (1832–1904), business man and politician Andrew Frederick Gault (1833–1903), industrialist and philanthropist Charles Hamilton (1834–1919), Archbishop of Ottawa and Metropolitan of Canada Isidore Gordon Ascher (1835–1914), British-Canadian novelist and poet William Watson Ogilvie (1835–1900), miller and soldier John Lorn McDougall (1838–1909), Ontario business man Henry Birks (1840–1928), business man William Dawson LeSueur (1840–1917), civil servant and author Henry George Vennor (1840–1884), geologist and ornithologist Henry Aylmer (1843–1918), soldier and politician Charles Blackwell (1843–1906), civil engineer Frederick Montizambert (1843–1929), physician and civil servant George Campbell MacDougall (1843–1892), stockbroker Christopher Benfield Carter (1844–1906), politician David Ross McCord (1844–1930), lawyer and founder of the McCord Museum Sir Charles Rose, 1st Baronet (1847–1913), race horse breeder, yachtsman, and politician John Thomas Finnie (1847–1925), physician and politician George Mercer Dawson (1849–1901), geologist and surveyor Sir Edward Seaborne Clouston, 1st Baronet (1849–1912), banker and financier Edward Black Greenshields (1850–1917), business man and art collector Jeffry Hall Brock (1850–1915), business