This list of alumni of Milton Academy includes graduates and students who did not graduate.
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 Matty Beniers '21, hockey player Franklin S. Billings, Jr., chief justice of Vermont Supreme CourtPaul Anthony Theis, Edmund Lee Henshaw, Who's Who in American Politics, Volume 2, 1991, page 1657 Stephen Humphrey Bogart '67, writer and producer Lewis E. Braverman, endocrinologist H. Adams Carter '32, editor and explorer Lucien B. Caswell, lawyer and politician Ian Cheney '98, filmmaker Tze Chun '98, painter, writer, and film director Carson Cistulli '98, poet and journalist Linwood Clark 1899, U.S. representative Dennis Clifford '11, basketball player Bertha Coombs '80, general assignment reporter for CNBC Clifton Truman Daniel, writer, newspaper editor, and grandson of President Harry S Truman Nick DiGiovanni, chef Annie Dorsen '91, playwright and director Ann Douglas, Columbia University intellectual historian T. S. Eliot 1906, poet and playwright Esther E. Freeman '97, dermatologist Buckminster Fuller (1913), author, scientific theorist, and inventor Aaron Goldberg '91, pianist Austan Goolsbee '87, economist Frances Hamerstrom, writer and naturalist Nancy Harkness Love, pilot and commander Josh Hennessy '03, former professional hockey player Jake Hooker '91, reporter Jidenna, singer/songwriter and record producer Charles C. Johnson '07, conservative journalist Edward Johnson, III, businessman and investor Josh Karp, journalist and author Patrick Radden Keefe '94, writer Robert F. Kennedy '44, former U.S. attorney general and U.S. senator from New York, member of Kennedy political family Ted Kennedy '50, U.S. senator Alexandra Kerry '92, film producer and daughter of U.S. Senator John Kerry of Massachusetts Grace Knowlton, artist Reif Larsen '98, author Beverly Leon '10, former midfielder for Sunderland A.F.C. Ladies and entrepreneur David Lindsay-Abaire '88, playwright William Lobkowicz, brewer and real estate restoration expert Douglas MacArthur II, diplomat Hanford MacNider, diplomat Seth Magaziner '02, RI general treasurer Heather McGhee '97, political commentator and strategist Henry Plumer McIlhenny - art collector and curator of the Philadelphia Museum of Art Marty McInnis '88, hockey player Claire Messud, author Lisa Miller, professor of spirituality in psychology Peter B. Moore, molecular ribosome expert Kalel Mullings '20, NFL running back for the Tennessee Titans Galt Niederhoffer 93, producer, director and novelist Jehane Noujaim '92, Egyptian-American director of Academy Award-nominated documentary film The Square Rob O'Gara '12, former professional hockey player Farah Pandith '86, special representative to Muslim Communities for United States Department of State Deval Patrick '74, 2007–2015 governor of Massachusetts James H. Perkins, former chairman of Citigroup Richard C. Perry '73, investor Ashley Phillips '04, soccer player and Northeastern University head coach Matthew Pottinger '91, United States Marine Corps officer J. B. Pritzker, governor of Illinois and businessman, member of the Pritzker family Andrew Rappleyea '23, tight end for the Penn State Nittany Lions Elliot Richardson, former U.S. attorney general Cormac Ryan '18, college basketball player Sarah Schechter, film and television producer Rob Sheffield, author John Darrell Sherwood, military historian Robert E. Sherwood, playwright and screenwriter Sherrod E. Skinner, Jr., Medal of Honor recipient Jenny Slate, comedian and actress Steven C. Swett '52, journalist and publisher, Gerald Loeb Award winner Sarah Sze '87, contemporary artist James Taylor '66, singer/songwriter and guitarist Scofield Thayer, poet and publisher Touré '89, novelist, cultural critic Tommy Vietor '98, political commentator and podcaster William Robert Ware, architect Richard B. Wigglesworth, U.S. representative Jonathan Wong, singer-songwriter, actor and producer Justin Yoon, football player
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