This list of alumni of Milton Academy includes graduates and students who did not graduate, drawn from the Wikipedia article and category.
Arts, Entertainment, and Media
- Cleveland Amory – author, animal rights activist
- John Avlon ('91) – author and The Daily Beast editor-in-chief
- Edward Larrabee Barnes – architect
- Victoria Barr – painter
- Betsy Beers ('75) – executive producer of Grey's Anatomy
- Stephen Humphrey Bogart ('67) – writer and producer
- Ian Cheney ('98) – filmmaker
- Tze Chun ('98) – painter, writer, and film director
- Carson Cistulli ('98) – poet and journalist
- Annie Dorsen ('91) – playwright and director
- T. S. Eliot (1906) – poet and playwright (Nobel laureate)
- Buckminster Fuller (1913) – author, scientific theorist, and inventor
- Aaron Goldberg ('91) – pianist
- Jidenna – singer, songwriter, and record producer
- Grace Knowlton – artist
- Reif Larsen ('98) – author
- David Lindsay-Abaire ('88) – playwright
- Claire Messud – author
- Galt Niederhoffer ('93) – producer, director, and novelist
- Jehane Noujaim ('92) – Egyptian-American director of the Academy Award-nominated documentary The Square
- Sarah Schechter – film and television producer
- Rob Sheffield – author
- Robert E. Sherwood – playwright and screenwriter
- Jenny Slate – comedian and actress
- Sarah Sze ('87) – contemporary artist
- James Taylor ('66) – singer, songwriter, and guitarist
- Scofield Thayer – poet and publisher
- Touré ('89) – novelist and cultural critic
- Tommy Vietor ('98) – political commentator and podcaster
- William Robert Ware – architect
- Jonathan Wong – singer-songwriter, actor, and producer
Politics, Government, and Law
- Franklin S. Billings, Jr. – chief justice of the Vermont Supreme Court
- Lucien B. Caswell – lawyer and politician
- Linwood Clark (1899) – U.S. representative
- Clifton Truman Daniel – writer, newspaper editor, and grandson of President Harry S. Truman
- Austan Goolsbee ('87) – economist and former chairman of the Council of Economic Advisers
- Robert F. Kennedy ('44) – former U.S. attorney general and U.S. senator from New York
- Ted Kennedy ('50) – U.S. senator from Massachusetts
- Alexandra Kerry ('92) – film producer and daughter of U.S. Senator John Kerry
- Douglas MacArthur II – diplomat
- Hanford MacNider – diplomat
- Seth Magaziner ('02) – Rhode Island general treasurer
- Farah Pandith ('86) – special representative to Muslim Communities for the U.S. Department of State
- Deval Patrick ('74) – 2007–2015 governor of Massachusetts
- James H. Perkins – former chairman of Citigroup
- Matthew Pottinger ('91) – United States Marine Corps officer
- J. B. Pritzker – governor of Illinois and businessman, member of the Pritzker family
- Elliot Richardson – former U.S. attorney general
- John Darrell Sherwood – military historian
- Sherrod E. Skinner, Jr. – Medal of Honor recipient
- Richard B. Wigglesworth – U.S. representative
Journalism and Writing
- Bertha Coombs ('80) – general assignment reporter for CNBC
- Ann Douglas – Columbia University intellectual historian
- Jake Hooker ('91) – reporter
- Charles C. Johnson ('07) – conservative journalist
- Josh Karp – journalist and author
- Patrick Radden Keefe ('94) – writer
- Lisa Miller – professor of spirituality in psychology
- Heather McGhee ('97) – political commentator and strategist
- Steven C. Swett ('52) – journalist and publisher, Gerald Loeb Award winner
Science, Medicine, and Academia
- Lewis E. Braverman – endocrinologist
- H. Adams Carter ('32) – editor and explorer
- Esther E. Freeman ('97) – dermatologist
- Frances Hamerstrom – writer and naturalist
- Peter B. Moore – molecular ribosome expert
Business and Finance
- Edward Johnson, III – businessman and investor
- Richard C. Perry ('73) – investor
- William Lobkowicz – brewer and real estate restoration expert
Sports
- Matty Beniers ('21) – hockey player
- Dennis Clifford ('11) – basketball player
- Josh Hennessy ('03) – former professional hockey player
- Beverly Leon ('10) – former midfielder for Sunderland A.F.C. Ladies and entrepreneur
- Marty McInnis ('88) – hockey player
- Kalel Mullings ('20) – running back for the Michigan Wolverines
- Rob O'Gara ('12) – former professional hockey player
- Ashley Phillips ('04) – soccer player and Northeastern University head coach
- Cormac Ryan ('18) – college basketball player
- Justin Yoon – football player
Other
- Algernon Sidney Badger – government official in New Orleans
- Nick DiGiovanni – chef
- Nancy Harkness Love – pilot and commander
Note: This list is drawn from the Wikipedia article "List of Milton Academy alumni" and the associated category. It includes both graduates and non-graduating former students. The list may not be exhaustive.
