Queen's "Firsts"

• First academic journal in Canada: see Queen's Quarterly
• First Asian student: see Toshi Ikehara
• First building on main campus: see Summerhill
• First chancellor: see The Rev. John Cook
• First Dean of Women: see Caroline McNeill
• First female chancellor: see Agnes McCausland Benidickson
• First hockey game at Queen's: see Hockey, First Game of
• First home for Queen's: see Colborne Street
• First honorary degree recipients: see Honorary Degrees
• First principal: see The Rev. Thomas Liddell
• First rector: The Rev. S. Dyde, see Rector
• First professor: see The Rev. Peter Colin Campbell
• First sport: see Athletics
• First student: see The Rev. George Bell
• First student and graduate of colour: see Robert Sutherland
• First student organization: see Dialectic Society
• First telephone on campus: see Alexander Melville Bell
• First female department head: Hilda Laird, see Department of German
• First female graduates (also first in Ontario): see Women at Queen's, Admission of
• First female student: see Elizabeth de St Remy
• First female honorary degree recipient (also first in Canada): see Honorary Degrees
• First female faculty member: see Wilhelmina Gordon
• First Canadian president of the International Federation of University Women: see Allie Vibert Douglas
• First Chair in Canadian History in Canada: see the Douglas Chair
• First professor of anatomy in Canada: see Frederick Etherington
• First electricity installation in Kingston: see William Lawton Goodwin