Kyle Magennis – professional footballer. Jim Mather – former Member of the Scottish Parliament (SNP). Lord McEwan – former Judge in Scottish Court of Session and High Court of Justiciary. Ann McKechin – Member of Parliament (Labour) for Glasgow North (2001–2015). Archibald McLardie (1889–1915) – lawyer and footballer. John Macquarrie (1919–2007) – sometime Lady Margaret Professor of Divinity, University of Oxford, and Canon Residentiary, Christ Church, Oxford. Andrew Neil – journalist and broadcaster. David Nish – Chief Executive of Standard Life plc. Frederick Ramsden – cricketer Brian Reid – former professional footballer. Andrew Robertson – former President of the Montreal Board of Trade etc. Ian Smart - solicitor and former President of the Law Society of Scotland. David Stow (1793–1864) – educationalist. Andrew Symington, (1785–1853) - Presbyterian minister David Tennant – actor, (Doctor Who, Broadchurch, Jessica Jones etc.) Tom Urie – actor and musician. Frank Walker (1897–1949) – Scottish footballer. Frank Arneil Walker – Emeritus Professor of Architecture at Strathclyde University. John Wilson (Scottish writer) John Wilson – Canadian children's author. Robert Wilson – cricketer. Kenyon Wright – former Chairman of the Scottish Constitutional Convention. Lord Wylie (1923–2005) – former Lord Advocate and former Member of Parliament (Scottish Unionist Party). Old Grammarians The Old Grammarians Club is a society formed by and for former pupils and staff of Paisley Grammar School. The club has been running in some form since 1928 and was founded with a need to 'keep in touch' after school years following world war I. Ross Brisco is the current president who was elected to office in 2018. The Club are committed to organising social gatherings throughout the year including a yearly ball and a golf club with yearly tournament. The Old Grammarians Club also contributes to the school's annual prize-giving; giving the Old Grammarians Prize to one pupil in the sixth year. References External links Paisley Grammar School's page on Scottish Schools Online www.paisleygrammarschool.com www.old-grammarians.co.uk 1576 establishments in Scotland Educational institutions established in the 1570s Grammar schools in Scotland Secondary schools in Renfrewshire Schools with a royal charter Schools in Paisley, Renfrewshire