John Christian Schultz; born in Amherstburg, Essex County, Ontario, on 1 January 1840, the son of William Schultz and Elizabeth Riley; he helped McKenney manage the Royal Hotel, and assisted Governor William Mactavish and the Rt. Rev. Bishop Anderson in forming the Institute of Rupert's Land, of which he became secretary; on 11 September 1867, he married Agnes Campbell Farquharson, the daughter of James Farquharson; from 1864 to 1868, he became proprietor of the Nor'Wester newspaper and published fiery articles against the Hudson's Bay Company's desire for monopoly and its lack of initiative in developing the country. After 1867 he advocated the union of Rupert's Land with Canada. He was the leader of the pro-Canadian party in Red River, and one of the founders of the Masonic Lodge in Winnipeg. In 1867 he was found unacceptable as a councillor of Assiniboia; in the provincial election of 27 December 1870 he was defeated by Donald A. Smith in the constituency of Winnipeg--St. John's. He was elected as a Conservative to represent Lisgar in the House of Commons from 1871 to 1882. In 1877, he was a member of the First Convocation of the University of Manitoba; appointed Lieutenant-Governor of Manitoba on 1 July 1888, and resigned 1 September 1895, because of poor health. In 1894 he was knighted as Knight Commander of St. Michael and St. George; he died at Monterey, Mexico, on 13 April 1896, where he had gone for his health

Charles Solomon Shultz was born on August 11, 1839, in Middletown, Connecticut.

He was a banker and businessman. He grew up on his father's farm in Rhode Hall, New Jersey, and after the day's work of manual labour, he studied in the evenings. He served as the President of the Hoboken Savings Bank for forty years. Shultz was the senior partner and founder of Charles S. Shultz & Son, a building material firm in Hudson county. He was one of the organizers of the Montclair Essex Trust Company and served on the board of directors. Shultz was also president of the New Jersey Savings Bank Association, the New York Building Material Exchange, and the New York Microscopical Society.

In 1868, he married Lucy Murell Budd (1844–1905). He died on September 24, 1924, in Montclair, Essex, New Jersey.

Rev. Dr. John Schulte was born c. 1826 in Germany.

He was a clergyman and educator. He studied for the Roman Catholic priesthood at the College of Propaganda (Pontificio Collegio Urbano de Propaganda Fide) in Rome. He moved to Nova Scotia to take charge of a Roman Catholic mission and was converted to Protestantism. From 1864 to 1867, he was rector of the Church of St. John the Evangelist, Kitchener, Ontario, and from 1867 to 1878, he served as the rector of Trinity Church, Vienna, Ontario. In 1878, he was appointed to the rectory of Christieville in the Diocese of Montreal, Quebec. In 1881, Schulte resigned his professorship at Huron College, London, Ontario, and was appointed an Anglican Missionary in Aldborough Township, Elgin County, Ontario. Schulte served as an examiner at the University of Toronto and was a professor of German at Alma College (1885-1895), St. Thomas, Ontario. He was the author of many books and pamphlets.

In 1863, he married Margaret McKinney MacKenzie (1843–1865), and he married Ellinor Elizabeth Moore (1849-1928). He died on December 15, 1895, in St. Thomas, Elgin, Ontario.

Schulich Singers is McGill's premier choral ensemble and consists of approximately 24 singers performing repertoire of all periods and styles. The ensemble presents two concerts every semester as well as several off-campus concerts and tours.