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Baltimore City College
The Baltimore City College , also referred to as The Castle on the Hill, historically as The College, and most commonly City, is a public high school in Baltimore, Maryland, U.S.A. The City College curriculum includes the International Baccalaureate Programme and emphasizes study in the classics...
is the third oldest public high school in the United States. Since its establishment in 1839, hundreds of Maryland
Maryland
Maryland is a U.S. state located in the Mid Atlantic region of the United States, bordering Virginia, West Virginia, and the District of Columbia to its south and west; Pennsylvania to its north; and Delaware to its east...
business, civic, and political leaders have passed through its doors on their way to notability. Many graduates have served as members of the federal and state legislature, judges, journalists, leaders in business, politics, and the military. They include three former Governors of Maryland, Nobel Prize, Pulitzer Prize
Pulitzer Prize
The Pulitzer Prize is a U.S. award for achievements in newspaper and online journalism, literature and musical composition. It was established by American publisher Joseph Pulitzer and is administered by Columbia University in New York City...
, and Wolf Prize recipients. Of the seven Maryland recipients of the Medal of Honor
Medal of Honor
The Medal of Honor is the highest military decoration awarded by the United States government. It is bestowed by the President, in the name of Congress, upon members of the United States Armed Forces who distinguish themselves through "conspicuous gallantry and intrepidity at the risk of his or her...
between World War I and World War II, three are graduates of Baltimore City College. Bridges, buildings, craters, highways, institutions, monuments, and professorships have been named for alumni including the Dryden Flight Research Center
Dryden Flight Research Center
The Dryden Flight Research Center , located inside Edwards Air Force Base, is an aeronautical research center operated by NASA. On March 26, 1976 it was named in honor of the late Hugh L. Dryden, a prominent aeronautical engineer who at the time of his death in 1965 was NASA's deputy administrator...
, the Governor Harry W. Nice Memorial Bridge
Governor Harry W. Nice Memorial Bridge
The Governor Harry W. Nice Memorial Bridge is a , two-lane continuous truss bridge that spans the Potomac River between Newburg in Charles County, Maryland and Dahlgren in King George County, Virginia, USA....
, and Joseph Meyerhoff Symphony Hall
Joseph Meyerhoff Symphony Hall
The Joseph Meyerhoff Symphony Hall, often referred to simply as the Meyerhoff, is a music venue that opened September 16, 1982 at 1212 Cathedral Street in the Mount Vernon neighborhood of Baltimore, Maryland, USA. The main auditorium has a seating capacity of 2,443 people, and is home to the...
where City holds its graduation.
Arts and entertainment
| Alumni | Class | Reasoning for notability |
|---|---|---|
| Larry Adler Larry Adler Lawrence "Larry" Cecil Adler was an American musician, widely acknowledged as one of the world's most skilled harmonica players. Composers such as Ralph Vaughan Williams, Malcolm Arnold, Darius Milhaud and Arthur Benjamin composed works for him... |
1931 | Musician |
| Gary Bartz Gary Bartz Gary Bartz is an American alto and soprano saxophonist and clarinetist.Bartz graduated from the Baltimore City College high school and The Juilliard School... |
1958 | Jazz Jazz Jazz is a musical style that originated at the beginning of the 20th century in African American communities in the Southern United States. It was born out of a mix of African and European music traditions. From its early development until the present, jazz has incorporated music from 19th and 20th... Musician, Grammy Award Grammy Award A Grammy Award — or Grammy — is an accolade by the National Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences of the United States to recognize outstanding achievement in the music industry... winner |
| Morris Louis Bernstein | 1928 | Abstract expressionist painter |
| Russell Baker Russell Baker Russell Wayne Baker is an American Pulitzer Prize-winning writer known for his satirical commentary and self-critical prose, as well as for his autobiography, Growing Up.-His career:... |
1943 | Writer, two time Pulitzer Prize Pulitzer Prize The Pulitzer Prize is a U.S. award for achievements in newspaper and online journalism, literature and musical composition. It was established by American publisher Joseph Pulitzer and is administered by Columbia University in New York City... winner, who wrote about City in his autobiographical Growing Up |
| Jack L. Chalker Jack L. Chalker Jack Laurence Chalker was an American science fiction author. Chalker was also a Baltimore City Schools history teacher in Maryland for 12 years, retiring in 1978 to write full-time... |
1962 | Author, of over 50 science fiction/fantasy novels |
| André DeShields André DeShields André De Shields is an American actor, singer, dancer, acclaimed novelist, choreographer, and college professor.... |
1964 | Broadway Actor, Tony Award Tony Award The Antoinette Perry Award for Excellence in Theatre, more commonly known as a Tony Award, recognizes achievement in live Broadway theatre. The awards are presented by the American Theatre Wing and The Broadway League at an annual ceremony in New York City. The awards are given for Broadway... nominee |
| Peter G. Engelman Peter G. Engelman Peter G. Engelman, CPA, is a naturalized American writer, born in London, England, during World War II. He immigrated to the U.S. in November 1940 sailing from Liverpool to New Orleans on the Steamship Orbita. After living on a rural farm in Atoka, Oklahoma, Engelman and his parents moved to... |
1957 | Author, Writer, Publisher, Speaker, CPA |
| Philip Glass Philip Glass Philip Glass is an American composer. He is considered to be one of the most influential composers of the late 20th century and is widely acknowledged as a composer who has brought art music to the public .His music is often described as minimalist, along with... |
1954* | Avant Garde Composer |
| Jacob Glushakow Jacob Glushakow Jacob Glushakow, painter - Known for his keen observations of life in the city of Baltimore, Maryland, USA, Jacob Glushakow spent more than sixty years painting the neighborhoods of his hometown. His works reflect an interest in the everyday, often including views of row houses, markets, streets... |
1933 | Painter, works in permanent collections at Baltimore Museum of Art Baltimore Museum of Art The Baltimore Museum of Art in Baltimore, Maryland, United States, was founded in 1914. Built in the Roman Temple style, the Museum is home to an internationally renowned collection of 19th-century, modern, and contemporary art. Founded in 1914 with a single painting, the BMA today has 90,000 works... , The Phillips Collection, and Metropolitan Museum of Art Metropolitan Museum of Art The Metropolitan Museum of Art is a renowned art museum in New York City. Its permanent collection contains more than two million works, divided into nineteen curatorial departments. The main building, located on the eastern edge of Central Park along Manhattan's Museum Mile, is one of the... |
| Al Goodman Al Goodman Al Goodman was a conductor, songwriter, stage composer, musical director, arranger, and pianist.... |
1918 | Musician, Conductor |
| Edward Everett Horton Edward Everett Horton Edward Everett Horton was an American character actor. He had a long career in film, theater, radio, television and voice work for animated cartoons. He is especially known for his work in the films of Fred Astaire and Ginger Rogers.-Early life:Horton was born in Brooklyn, New York, to Isabella... |
1904 | character actor |
| Greg Kihn Greg Kihn Greg Kihn is an American rock musician, radio personality and novelist.-Music:Kihn is the front man for The Greg Kihn Band, which released several singles and albums that made the charts in the early 1980s... |
1967? | Rock musician, radio host |
| Gene Klavan Gene Klavan Gene Klavan , was an American disc-jockey columnist and author.-Early years:Klavan was born in Baltimore, Md. and attended Baltimore City College . His radio career began at WTOP in Washington D.C... |
1940 | radio talk show host, Washington, D.C., New York, New York |
| Reuben Kramer | 1925 | Abstract Sculptor |
| Rowan LeCompte | 1942 | Stained Glass Artist, (National Catherdral) |
| T. Garrison Morfit (Garry Moore Garry Moore Garry Moore was an American entertainer, game show host and comedian best known for his work in television... ) |
1933 | TV Variety Show Host |
| Royal Parker Royal Parker Royal Pollokoff , better known by the stage name Royal Parker, is an American television personality. In a broadcasting career spanning the 1940s–1990s, he appeared in various roles, becoming a staple on television screens in the Baltimore, Maryland, area.-Early years:Born in Baltimore,... |
1946 | News Anchor WBAL-TV WBAL-TV WBAL-TV is the NBC-affiliated television station in Baltimore, Maryland. It broadcasts a high definition digital signal on VHF channel 11. It is one of the flagship stations of Hearst Television, a wholly owned subsidiary of the Hearst Corporation, which also owns sister radio stations WBAL and... , TV Variety Show Host |
| Robert Pirosh Robert Pirosh Robert Pirosh was an American screenwriter and director.-Early years:Pirosh was born in Baltimore, Maryland and graduated from the Baltimore City College high school in 1928... |
1928 | Writer, won Oscar and Golden Globe Golden Globe Award The Golden Globe Award is an accolade bestowed by the 93 members of the Hollywood Foreign Press Association recognizing excellence in film and television, both domestic and foreign... for screenplay in "Battleground" |
| Fred Robbins Fred Robbins (broadcaster) Fred Robbins was a popular American radio personality who went on to become a television host and celebrity interviewer.-Background:... |
1937 | Television and radio host |
| Karl Shapiro Karl Shapiro Karl Jay Shapiro was an American poet. He was appointed the fifth Poet Laureate Consultant in Poetry to the Library of Congress in 1946.-Biography:... |
1932 | Poet, Literary Critic, and Professor, Johns Hopkins University Johns Hopkins University The Johns Hopkins University, commonly referred to as Johns Hopkins, JHU, or simply Hopkins, is a private research university based in Baltimore, Maryland, United States... , Pulitzer Prize Pulitzer Prize The Pulitzer Prize is a U.S. award for achievements in newspaper and online journalism, literature and musical composition. It was established by American publisher Joseph Pulitzer and is administered by Columbia University in New York City... winner |
| Eli Siegel Eli Siegel Eli Siegel was the poet and critic who founded the philosophy Aesthetic Realism in 1941. He wrote the award-winning poem, "Hot Afternoons Have Been in Montana", two highly acclaimed volumes of poetry, a critical consideration of Henry James's The Turn of the Screw titled James and the Children,... |
1919 | Poet and founder of Aesthetic Realism Aesthetic Realism Aesthetic Realism is the philosophy founded by Eli Siegel in 1941. It is based on three core principles. First, according to Siegel, the deepest desire of every person is to like the world on an honest or accurate basis... |
| Michael Tucker Michael Tucker (actor) Michael Tucker is an American actor and author, most widely known for his role in L.A. Law, a portrayal for which he received Emmy nominations three years in a row.... |
1962 | Actor, L.A. Law L.A. Law L.A. Law is a US television legal drama that ran on NBC from September 15, 1986 to May 19, 1994. L.A. Law reflected the social and cultural ideologies of the 1980s and early 1990s and many of the cases featured on the show dealt with hot topic issues such as abortion, racism, gay rights,... and Diner Diner (film) Diner is a 1982 comedy-drama film written and directed by Barry Levinson. Levinson's screen directing debut, Diner is the first in his "Baltimore films", which also include the subsequent Tin Men, Avalon and Liberty Heights.-Plot:... fame |
| Leon Uris Leon Uris Leon Marcus Uris was an American novelist, known for his historical fiction and the deep research that went into his novels. His two bestselling books were Exodus, published in 1958, and Trinity, in 1976.-Life:... |
1942* | Writer, Author of Exodus Exodus (novel) Exodus by American novelist Leon Uris is about the founding of the State of Israel. Published in 1958, it is based on the name of the 1947 immigration ship Exodus.... and other literary classics |
| Charles M. Warren | 1930 | television and film writer: Producer, and Director Gunsmoke Gunsmoke Gunsmoke is an American radio and television Western drama series created by director Norman MacDonnell and writer John Meston. The stories take place in and around Dodge City, Kansas, during the settlement of the American West.... ; Writer and Creator, Rawhide Rawhide (TV series) Rawhide is an American Western series that aired for eight seasons on the CBS network on Friday nights, from January 9, 1959 to September 3, 1965, before moving to Tuesday nights from September 14, 1965 until January 4, 1966, with a total of 217 black-and-white episodes... ; Writer, Playhouse 90 Playhouse 90 Playhouse 90 is an American television anthology series that was telecast on CBS from 1956 to 1960 for a total of 133 episodes. It originated from CBS Television City in Los Angeles, California... ; Producer, The Iron Horse |
| Charles Erskine Scott Wood Charles Erskine Scott Wood Charles Erskine Scott Wood was an author, civil libertarian, soldier, and attorney. He is best known as the author of the 1927 satirical bestseller, Heavenly Discourse.-Early life:... |
1870* | Author, Civil Libertarian, and Attorney |
| Hugo Weisgall Hugo Weisgall Hugo David Weisgall was an American composer and conductor, known chiefly for his opera and vocal music compositions... |
1929 | Composer |
Business
| Alumni | Class | Reasoning for notability |
|---|---|---|
| David T. Abercrombie | 1887 | founder of Abercrombie & Fitch Abercrombie & Fitch Abercrombie & Fitch is an American retailer that focuses on casual wear for consumers aged 18 to 22. It has over 300 locations in the United States, and is expanding internationally.... |
| David S. Cordish | 1956 | President and Chairman of the Cordish Company Cordish Company The Cordish Company is a real estate development and entertainment operating company with its headquarters on the 6th floor of the Pratt Street Power Plant in Baltimore, Maryland... |
| Robert C. Embry Jr. | 1955 | President, Abell foundation, Baltimore Housing Commissioner (1968–1977) |
| Joseph Haskins Jr. | 1967 | President and CEO of the Harbor Bank of Maryland |
| Robert D. Hormats | 1961 | Under Secretary of State for Economic, Business, and Agricultural Affairs, Vice Chair, Goldman Sachs Goldman Sachs The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. is an American multinational bulge bracket investment banking and securities firm that engages in global investment banking, securities, investment management, and other financial services primarily with institutional clients... |
| Zanvyl Krieger | 1924 | lawyer, entrepreneur, philanthropist; co-founder, Baltimore Colts History of the Indianapolis Colts The Indianapolis Colts are a professional football team based in Indianapolis, Indiana. They play in the AFC South division of the National Football League. They have won 3 NFL championships and 2 Super Bowls.... ; former part-owner, Baltimore Orioles Baltimore Orioles The Baltimore Orioles are a professional baseball team based in Baltimore, Maryland in the United States. They are a member of the Eastern Division of Major League Baseball's American League. One of the American League's eight charter franchises in 1901, it spent its first year as a major league... |
| Morris A. Mechanic | 1915 | entrepreneur, builder of the Morris A. Mechanic Theatre |
| Charles P. McCormick | 1916 | business tycoon, and president of McCormick & Company McCormick & Company McCormick & Company manufactures spices, herbs, and flavorings for retail, commercial, and industrial markets. The company began in 1889 in Baltimore, Maryland, United States. One hundred years later, McCormick moved from downtown Baltimore to the suburb of Hunt Valley, Maryland. McCormick has... |
| Joseph Meyerhoff Joseph Meyerhoff Joseph Meyerhoff was an American businessman, fundraiser, and philanthropist based in Baltimore, Maryland. His son is Harvey Meyerhoff.-Biography:... |
1915 | business tycoon, and former President of the Baltimore Symphony Orchestra Baltimore Symphony Orchestra The Baltimore Symphony Orchestra is a professional American symphony orchestra based in Baltimore, Maryland.In September 2007, Maestra Marin Alsop led her inaugural concerts as the Orchestra’s twelfth music director, making her the first woman to head a major American orchestra.The BSO Board... |
| John E. Motz | 1930 | President, Mercantile Bank & Trust Company, Baltimore |
| Israel Myers | 1927 | Founder, London Fog London Fog (company) London Fog is a large manufacturer of coats and other clothes.The company was founded in 1923 as the Londontown clothing company by Israel Myers.During World War II, the company was known for making waterproof clothing for the United States Navy.... , originator London Fog Coat |
| Morton Rapoport | 1952 | M.D. Doctor of Medicine Doctor of Medicine is a doctoral degree for physicians. The degree is granted by medical schools... , CEO, University of Maryland Medical System University of Maryland Medical System The University of Maryland Medical System is a private, not-for-profit corporation founded in 1994 and based in Baltimore, Maryland... |
| Martin Resnick | 1949 | Founder, Martins West-Martins Caterers |
| Carroll Rosenbloom Carroll Rosenbloom Carroll Rosenbloom was an American entrepreneur and former owner of two professional football teams, the Baltimore Colts and the Los Angeles Rams.... |
1926 | former owner Baltimore Colts History of the Indianapolis Colts The Indianapolis Colts are a professional football team based in Indianapolis, Indiana. They play in the AFC South division of the National Football League. They have won 3 NFL championships and 2 Super Bowls.... and Los Angeles Rams St. Louis Rams The St. Louis Rams are a professional American football team based in St. Louis, Missouri. They are currently members of the West Division of the National Football Conference in the National Football League . The Rams have won three NFL Championships .The Rams began playing in 1936 in Cleveland,... (NFL National Football League The National Football League is the highest level of professional American football in the United States, and is considered the top professional American football league in the world. It was formed by eleven teams in 1920 as the American Professional Football Association, with the league changing... ) |
| David Rubenstein David Rubenstein David M. Rubenstein is the co-founder of The Carlyle Group, a global private equity firm. In the 2011 Forbes ranking of the wealthiest Americans, Rubenstein was ranked 148th with a net worth of $2.6 billion.-Early life and career:... |
1966 | business tycoon and co-founder of The Carlyle Group Carlyle Group The Carlyle Group is an American-based global asset management firm, specializing in private equity, based in Washington, D.C. The Carlyle Group operates in four business areas: corporate private equity, real assets, market strategies and fund-of-funds, through its AlpInvest subsidiary... |
| John Schuerholz John Schuerholz John Schuerholz is the President of the Atlanta Braves of the National League. Before joining Atlanta, he spent twenty-two years with the Kansas City Royals organization, including nine as the club's General Manager. Among the teams he has built are the 1985 Royals and 1995 Braves, both world... |
1958 | President, Atlanta Braves Atlanta Braves The Atlanta Braves are a professional baseball club based in Atlanta, Georgia. The Braves are a member of the Eastern Division of Major League Baseball's National League. The Braves have played in Turner Field since 1997.... (MLB Major League Baseball Major League Baseball is the highest level of professional baseball in the United States and Canada, consisting of teams that play in the National League and the American League... ) |
| Harry L. Straus Harry L. Straus Harry L. Straus, born Henry Lobe Straus, was an American electrical engineer, horse and cattle breeder, sportsman, entrepreneur and computer pioneer... |
1913 | electrical engineer and business tycoon |
| Calvin E. Tyler, Jr. | 1960 | philanthropist, Senior VP, United Parcel Service United Parcel Service United Parcel Service, Inc. , typically referred to by the acronym UPS, is a package delivery company. Headquartered in Sandy Springs, Georgia, United States, UPS delivers more than 15 million packages a day to 6.1 million customers in more than 220 countries and territories around the... |
Clergy and education
| Alumni | Class | Reasoning for notability |
|---|---|---|
| Thomas Sewall Adams Thomas Sewall Adams Thomas Sewall Adams was an American economist and educator, born in Baltimore, Maryland.-Life:Thomas Sewall Adams was born on December 29, 1873 in Baltimore, Maryland. He graduated from Baltimore City College in 1893 and subsequently enrolled in Johns Hopkins University, where he received his BA... |
1897 | Economist, Yale University Yale University Yale University is a private, Ivy League university located in New Haven, Connecticut, United States. Founded in 1701 in the Colony of Connecticut, the university is the third-oldest institution of higher education in the United States... ; President, American Economic Association American Economic Association The American Economic Association, or AEA, is a learned society in the field of economics, headquartered in Nashville, Tennessee. It publishes one of the most prestigious academic journals in economics: the American Economic Review... (1927) |
| John Richard Bryant John Richard Bryant Bishop John Richard Bryant, born on June 8, 1943, is the Senior Bishop and Presiding Prelate of the Fourth Episcopal District of the African Methodist Episcopal Church.-Biography:Bryant is the son of the late Bishop Harrison James and Edith Holland Bryant... |
1961 | Bishop, Fifth Episcopal District, African Methodist Episcopal Church African Methodist Episcopal Church The African Methodist Episcopal Church, usually called the A.M.E. Church, is a predominantly African American Methodist denomination based in the United States. It was founded by the Rev. Richard Allen in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, in 1816 from several black Methodist congregations in the... |
| Isaac M. Colbert | 1964 | Dean for Graduate Studies, MIT Massachusetts Institute of Technology The Massachusetts Institute of Technology is a private research university located in Cambridge, Massachusetts. MIT has five schools and one college, containing a total of 32 academic departments, with a strong emphasis on scientific and technological education and research.Founded in 1861 in... (1999–present) |
| Alan M. Chesney | 1905 | Dean, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine |
| John Henry Fischer | 1927 | President, Teachers College, Columbia University Teachers College, Columbia University Teachers College, Columbia University is a graduate school of education located in New York City, New York... ; Superintendent, Baltimore City Public School System, enforced the desegregation Desegregation Desegregation is the process of ending the separation of two groups usually referring to races. This is most commonly used in reference to the United States. Desegregation was long a focus of the American Civil Rights Movement, both before and after the United States Supreme Court's decision in... of the school system |
| Henry Jones Ford Henry Jones Ford Henry Jones Ford was a political scientist, journalist, university professor, and government official.-Biography:Ford worked as a managing editor and editorial writer from 1872 to 1905, at six different newspapers in three cities .Later returning to Baltimore , Ford taught at Johns Hopkins... |
1868 | Political Scientist, Johns Hopkins University Johns Hopkins University The Johns Hopkins University, commonly referred to as Johns Hopkins, JHU, or simply Hopkins, is a private research university based in Baltimore, Maryland, United States... , University of Pennsylvania University of Pennsylvania The University of Pennsylvania is a private, Ivy League university located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. Penn is the fourth-oldest institution of higher education in the United States,Penn is the fourth-oldest using the founding dates claimed by each institution... , Princeton University Princeton University Princeton University is a private research university located in Princeton, New Jersey, United States. The school is one of the eight universities of the Ivy League, and is one of the nine Colonial Colleges founded before the American Revolution.... ; President, American Political Science Association American Political Science Association The American Political Science Association is a professional association of political science students and scholars in the United States. Founded in 1903, it publishes three academic journals... |
| Norman Hackerman Norman Hackerman Norman Hackerman was an American chemist, internationally known as an expert in metal corrosion, and a former president of both the University of Texas at Austin and Rice University .... |
1928 | chemist; president, Rice University Rice University William Marsh Rice University, commonly referred to as Rice University or Rice, is a private research university located on a heavily wooded campus in Houston, Texas, United States... and the University of Texas at Austin University of Texas at Austin The University of Texas at Austin is a state research university located in Austin, Texas, USA, and is the flagship institution of the The University of Texas System. Founded in 1883, its campus is located approximately from the Texas State Capitol in Austin... ; National Medal of Science National Medal of Science The National Medal of Science is an honor bestowed by the President of the United States to individuals in science and engineering who have made important contributions to the advancement of knowledge in the fields of behavioral and social sciences, biology, chemistry, engineering, mathematics and... ; Vannevar Bush Award Vannevar Bush Award The National Science Board established the Vannevar Bush Award in 1980 to honor Dr. Vannevar Bush's unique contributions to public service. His name is pronounced .... (1993) |
| William W. Howell | 1878 | Dean, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine (1899–1911) |
| Arthur Hertzberg Arthur Hertzberg Arthur Hertzberg was a Conservative rabbi and prominent Jewish-American scholar and activist.-Biography:... |
1928 | former President, American Jewish Congress American Jewish Congress The American Jewish Congress describes itself as an association of Jewish Americans organized to defend Jewish interests at home and abroad through public policy advocacy, using diplomacy, legislation, and the courts.... |
| John H. Latane | 1889 | Dean of Faculty, Professor, Johns Hopkins University Johns Hopkins University The Johns Hopkins University, commonly referred to as Johns Hopkins, JHU, or simply Hopkins, is a private research university based in Baltimore, Maryland, United States... |
| Leo Lemay Leo Lemay J.A. Leo Lemay was du Pont Winterthur Professor of English at the University of Delaware. Commonly known simply as "Leo Lemay," he was most renowned for his lifelong fascination with Benjamin Franklin, although he wrote on many topics, including Edgar Allan Poe. Lemay was a 1953 graduate of... |
1953 | noted biographer of Benjamin Franklin Benjamin Franklin Dr. Benjamin Franklin was one of the Founding Fathers of the United States. A noted polymath, Franklin was a leading author, printer, political theorist, politician, postmaster, scientist, musician, inventor, satirist, civic activist, statesman, and diplomat... , du Pont Winterthur Professor of English at the University of Delaware University of Delaware The university is organized into seven colleges:* College of Agriculture and Natural Resources* College of Arts and Sciences* Alfred Lerner College of Business and Economics* College of Earth, Ocean and Environment* College of Education and Human Development... . |
| Arthur Maass | 1935 | Political Scientist, Harvard University (1948–1984) |
| William K. Morrill | 1921 | Dean of Students, Mathematician, Johns Hopkins University Johns Hopkins University The Johns Hopkins University, commonly referred to as Johns Hopkins, JHU, or simply Hopkins, is a private research university based in Baltimore, Maryland, United States... ; member, Lacrosse Museum and National Hall of Fame Lacrosse Museum and National Hall of Fame The US Lacrosse Museum and National Hall of Fame, located in Baltimore, Maryland, on the campus of Johns Hopkins University, is operated by US Lacrosse... |
| Lindsay Rogers | 1908 | Burgess Professor of Public Law, Columbia University Columbia University Columbia University in the City of New York is a private, Ivy League university in Manhattan, New York City. Columbia is the oldest institution of higher learning in the state of New York, the fifth oldest in the United States, and one of the country's nine Colonial Colleges founded before the... (1920–1959); Director, Social Science Research Council Social Science Research Council The Social Science Research Council is a U.S.-based independent nonprofit organization dedicated to advancing research in the social sciences and related disciplines... (1934–36), and prolific writer.http://www.google.com./search?hl=en&tbs=bks:1&tbo=p&q=+inauthor:%22Lindsay+Rogers%22 |
| William R. Straughn | 1902 | Founding President, Mansfield University of Pennsylvania Mansfield University of Pennsylvania Mansfield University of Pennsylvania is one of the fourteen state universities that are part of the Pennsylvania State System of Higher Education. The University is accredited by the Middle States Association of Colleges and Secondary Schools, the National Council for Accreditation of Teacher... |
| Kurt Schmoke Kurt Schmoke Kurt Lidell Schmoke is the Dean of the Howard University School of Law and a former mayor of Baltimore, Maryland. The son of Murray and Irene B. Reid , he attended the public schools of Baltimore... |
1967 | Dean, Howard University Howard University Howard University is a federally chartered, non-profit, private, coeducational, nonsectarian, historically black university located in Washington, D.C., United States... School of Law Law school A law school is an institution specializing in legal education.- Law degrees :- Canada :... ; 46th Mayor, City of Baltimore Baltimore Baltimore is the largest independent city in the United States and the largest city and cultural center of the US state of Maryland. The city is located in central Maryland along the tidal portion of the Patapsco River, an arm of the Chesapeake Bay. Baltimore is sometimes referred to as Baltimore... |
| Orris G. Walker, Jr. | 1960 | 1st African American Bishop of the Episcopal Church Episcopal Church (United States) The Episcopal Church is a mainline Anglican Christian church found mainly in the United States , but also in Honduras, Taiwan, Colombia, Ecuador, Haiti, the Dominican Republic, Venezuela, the British Virgin Islands and parts of Europe... |
| David E. Weglein | 1894 | longest serving superintendent, Baltimore City Public School System |
| Henry West Henry West Henry Skinner West was the fifth principal of Maryland State Normal School .West was Maryland educated and graduated from Baltimore City College. He earned both his B.A. and Ph.D. degrees from Johns Hopkins University. West possessed had an impressive academic background, teaching at all levels... |
1888 | President, Towson University Towson University Towson University, often referred to as TU or simply Towson for short, is a public university located in Towson in Baltimore County, Maryland, U.S... ; Superintendent, Baltimore City Public School System |
Congress
| Alumni | Class | Reasoning for notability |
|---|---|---|
| William Samuel Booze William Samuel Booze William Samuel Booze was a U.S. Representative from the third district of Maryland.Born in Baltimore, Maryland, Booze attended the public schools in Baltimore and graduated from Baltimore City College in 1879... |
1879 | U.S. Congressman United States House of Representatives The United States House of Representatives is one of the two Houses of the United States Congress, the bicameral legislature which also includes the Senate.The composition and powers of the House are established in Article One of the Constitution... , Maryland's 3rd congressional district Maryland's 3rd congressional district Maryland's 3rd congressional district is a congressional district from the state of Maryland. It comprises portions of Baltimore, Howard and Anne Arundel counties, as well as a significant part of the independent city of Baltimore... (1897–1899) |
| Benjamin L. Cardin Ben Cardin Benjamin Louis "Ben" Cardin is the junior United States Senator from Maryland and a member of the Democratic Party. Before his election to the Senate, Cardin was a member of the United States House of Representatives, representing from 1987 to 2007.Cardin was elected to succeed Paul Sarbanes in... |
1960 | U.S. Senator United States Senate The United States Senate is the upper house of the bicameral legislature of the United States, and together with the United States House of Representatives comprises the United States Congress. The composition and powers of the Senate are established in Article One of the U.S. Constitution. Each... , Maryland Maryland Maryland is a U.S. state located in the Mid Atlantic region of the United States, bordering Virginia, West Virginia, and the District of Columbia to its south and west; Pennsylvania to its north; and Delaware to its east... (2007 – present); U.S. Congressman United States House of Representatives The United States House of Representatives is one of the two Houses of the United States Congress, the bicameral legislature which also includes the Senate.The composition and powers of the House are established in Article One of the Constitution... , Maryland's 3rd congressional district Maryland's 3rd congressional district Maryland's 3rd congressional district is a congressional district from the state of Maryland. It comprises portions of Baltimore, Howard and Anne Arundel counties, as well as a significant part of the independent city of Baltimore... , (1988–2007) |
| Charles Pearce Coady Charles Pearce Coady Charles Pearce Coady was a U.S. Representative from the third district of Maryland.Born in Baltimore, Maryland, Coady attended the public schools and graduated from high school in 1886 from Baltimore City College. Following graduation, Coady took up work as a merchant... |
1886 | U.S. Congressman United States House of Representatives The United States House of Representatives is one of the two Houses of the United States Congress, the bicameral legislature which also includes the Senate.The composition and powers of the House are established in Article One of the Constitution... , Maryland's 3rd congressional district Maryland's 3rd congressional district Maryland's 3rd congressional district is a congressional district from the state of Maryland. It comprises portions of Baltimore, Howard and Anne Arundel counties, as well as a significant part of the independent city of Baltimore... , (1913–1921) |
| Elijah Cummings Elijah Cummings Elijah Eugene Cummings is the U.S. Representative for , serving since 1996. He is a member of the Democratic Party. The district includes just over half of Baltimore City, as well as most of Howard County... |
1969 | U.S. Congressman United States House of Representatives The United States House of Representatives is one of the two Houses of the United States Congress, the bicameral legislature which also includes the Senate.The composition and powers of the House are established in Article One of the Constitution... , Maryland's 7th congressional district Maryland's 7th congressional district Maryland's 7th congressional district elects a representative to the United States House of Representatives every two years. The seat is currently represented by Elijah Cummings . It encompasses the majority African American sections of Baltimore and Baltimore County, Maryland, in addition to the... (1996 – present) |
| Charles A. "Dutch" Ruppersberger Dutch Ruppersberger Charles Albert "Dutch" Ruppersberger III is the U.S. Representative for , serving since 2003. He is a member of the Democratic Party.... |
1963 | U.S. Congressman United States House of Representatives The United States House of Representatives is one of the two Houses of the United States Congress, the bicameral legislature which also includes the Senate.The composition and powers of the House are established in Article One of the Constitution... , Maryland's 2nd congressional district Maryland's 2nd congressional district Maryland's 2nd congressional district elects a representative to the United States House of Representatives every two years. The district comprises parts of Harford, Baltimore, and Anne Arundel Counties, as well as small portions of the City of Baltimore... (2003 – present) |
| Harry Welles Rusk Harry Welles Rusk Harry Welles Rusk was a U.S. Representative from the third district of Maryland. He was also the president of the Kennard Novelty Company in Baltimore, Maryland. This was the first company to commercially sell Ouija boards in 1890.Rusk was born in Baltimore, Maryland, and attended private school... |
1866 | U.S. Congressman United States House of Representatives The United States House of Representatives is one of the two Houses of the United States Congress, the bicameral legislature which also includes the Senate.The composition and powers of the House are established in Article One of the Constitution... , Maryland's 3rd congressional district Maryland's 3rd congressional district Maryland's 3rd congressional district is a congressional district from the state of Maryland. It comprises portions of Baltimore, Howard and Anne Arundel counties, as well as a significant part of the independent city of Baltimore... (1886–1897) |
| William Stuart Symington, III Stuart Symington William Stuart Symington was a businessman and political figure from Missouri. He served as the first Secretary of the Air Force from 1947 to 1950 and was a Democratic United States Senator from Missouri from 1953 to 1976.-Education and business career:... |
1918 | U.S. Senator United States Senate The United States Senate is the upper house of the bicameral legislature of the United States, and together with the United States House of Representatives comprises the United States Congress. The composition and powers of the Senate are established in Article One of the U.S. Constitution. Each... , Missouri Missouri Missouri is a US state located in the Midwestern United States, bordered by Iowa, Illinois, Kentucky, Tennessee, Arkansas, Oklahoma, Kansas and Nebraska. With a 2010 population of 5,988,927, Missouri is the 18th most populous state in the nation and the fifth most populous in the Midwest. It... (1953–1976); 1st United States Secretary of the Air Force United States Secretary of the Air Force The Secretary of the Air Force is the Head of the Department of the Air Force, a component organization within the Department of Defense of the United States of America. The Secretary of the Air Force is appointed from civilian life by the President, by and with the advice and consent of the Senate... (1947–1950) |
Governors
| Alumni | Class | Reasoning for notability |
|---|---|---|
| Marvin Mandel Marvin Mandel Marvin Mandel , a member of the United States Democratic Party, was the 56th Governor of Maryland in the United States from January 7, 1969, to January 17, 1979. He was Maryland's first, and, to date, only Jewish governor.- Early life :... |
1937 | 56th Governor of Maryland Governor of Maryland The Governor of Maryland heads the executive branch of the government of Maryland, and he is the commander-in-chief of the state's National Guard units. The Governor is the highest-ranking official in the state, and he has a broad range of appointive powers in both the State and local governments,... |
| Harry Nice Harry Nice Harry Whinna Nice , a member of the United States Republican Party, was the 50th Governor of Maryland in the United States from 1935 to 1939.... |
1898 | 50th Governor of Maryland Governor of Maryland The Governor of Maryland heads the executive branch of the government of Maryland, and he is the commander-in-chief of the state's National Guard units. The Governor is the highest-ranking official in the state, and he has a broad range of appointive powers in both the State and local governments,... |
| William Donald Schaefer William Donald Schaefer William Donald Schaefer was an American politician who served in public office for 50 years at both the state and local level in Maryland. A Democrat, he was mayor of Baltimore from 1971 to 1987, the 58th Governor of Maryland from January 21, 1987 to January 18, 1995, and the Comptroller of... |
1939 | 60th Governor of Maryland Governor of Maryland The Governor of Maryland heads the executive branch of the government of Maryland, and he is the commander-in-chief of the state's National Guard units. The Governor is the highest-ranking official in the state, and he has a broad range of appointive powers in both the State and local governments,... ; 44th Mayor of Baltimore; 32nd Comptroller of Maryland Comptroller of Maryland The Comptroller of Maryland, United States, currently Peter Franchot, is the state's chief financial officer and is also elected by the people for a four year term. The comptroller is not term-limited. The office was established by the Maryland Constitution of 1851 due to concern about the... |
State legislature
| Alumni | Class | Reasoning for notability |
|---|---|---|
| Curt Anderson Curt Anderson Curtis Stovall Anderson is an American politician, lawyer and former broadcast journalist. Anderson was first elected to the Maryland House of Delegates in 1983, is the chairman of the Baltimore City Delegation, and past chairman of the Legislative Black Caucus of Maryland. After serving 12... |
1967 | Delegate, District 43, Baltimore City Baltimore Baltimore is the largest independent city in the United States and the largest city and cultural center of the US state of Maryland. The city is located in central Maryland along the tidal portion of the Patapsco River, an arm of the Chesapeake Bay. Baltimore is sometimes referred to as Baltimore... (1983–1995), (2003 – present); chairman of the Baltimore City Delegation Baltimore City Delegation The Baltimore City Delegation refers to the 18 delegates who are elected from districts in Baltimore to serve in the Maryland House of Delegates in the United States. There are currently 6 legislative districts in Baltimore City with each having 3 delegates. The chairman of the delegation is... |
| Meyer Cardin | 1926 | Delegate (1936–38); Judge, Baltimore City Baltimore Baltimore is the largest independent city in the United States and the largest city and cultural center of the US state of Maryland. The city is located in central Maryland along the tidal portion of the Patapsco River, an arm of the Chesapeake Bay. Baltimore is sometimes referred to as Baltimore... Supreme Bench |
| Anthony M. DiPietro, Jr. | 1953 | Delegate, District 46, Baltimore City Baltimore Baltimore is the largest independent city in the United States and the largest city and cultural center of the US state of Maryland. The city is located in central Maryland along the tidal portion of the Patapsco River, an arm of the Chesapeake Bay. Baltimore is sometimes referred to as Baltimore... (1979–1994) |
| Tony Fullton Tony Fulton (Maryland politician) Tony Edward Fulton was an American politician who represented the 40th legislative district, which lies in the central, northwest section of Baltimore City.-Background:... |
1968 | Delegate, District 40, Baltimore City Baltimore Baltimore is the largest independent city in the United States and the largest city and cultural center of the US state of Maryland. The city is located in central Maryland along the tidal portion of the Patapsco River, an arm of the Chesapeake Bay. Baltimore is sometimes referred to as Baltimore... (1987–2005) |
| Henry R. Hergenroeder, Jr. | 1961 | Delegate, District 43, Baltimore County Baltimore County, Maryland Baltimore County is a county located in the northern part of the US state of Maryland. In 2010, its population was 805,029. It is part of the Baltimore-Washington Metropolitan Area. Its county seat is Towson. The name of the county was derived from the barony of the Proprietor of the Maryland... and Baltimore City Baltimore Baltimore is the largest independent city in the United States and the largest city and cultural center of the US state of Maryland. The city is located in central Maryland along the tidal portion of the Patapsco River, an arm of the Chesapeake Bay. Baltimore is sometimes referred to as Baltimore... (1967–1992) |
| Lawrence A. LaMotte | 1966 | Delegate, District 5B, Baltimore County Baltimore County, Maryland Baltimore County is a county located in the northern part of the US state of Maryland. In 2010, its population was 805,029. It is part of the Baltimore-Washington Metropolitan Area. Its county seat is Towson. The name of the county was derived from the barony of the Proprietor of the Maryland... (1983–1994) |
| Ervin "Ted" Levin | 1962 | Delegate, District 11, Baltimore County Baltimore County, Maryland Baltimore County is a county located in the northern part of the US state of Maryland. In 2010, its population was 805,029. It is part of the Baltimore-Washington Metropolitan Area. Its county seat is Towson. The name of the county was derived from the barony of the Proprietor of the Maryland... (1975–1994) |
| Pat McDonough Pat McDonough Patrick L. McDonough is a Republican member of the Maryland House of Delegates. He represents District 7, which covers Baltimore and Harford Counties, along with fellow Republicans J.B. Jennings and Richard K Impallaria. He also served in the House from 1979 to 1983 as a... |
1964 | Delegate, District 7 Baltimore County (1979–1983), (2003–present) |
| Charles "Bucky" Muth | 1955 | Delegate, District 43, Baltimore City Baltimore Baltimore is the largest independent city in the United States and the largest city and cultural center of the US state of Maryland. The city is located in central Maryland along the tidal portion of the Patapsco River, an arm of the Chesapeake Bay. Baltimore is sometimes referred to as Baltimore... (1983–1987) |
| Wendell F. Phillips | 1982 | Delegate, District 41, Baltimore City Baltimore Baltimore is the largest independent city in the United States and the largest city and cultural center of the US state of Maryland. The city is located in central Maryland along the tidal portion of the Patapsco River, an arm of the Chesapeake Bay. Baltimore is sometimes referred to as Baltimore... (1999–2003) |
| B. Daniel Riley B. Daniel Riley B. Daniel Riley is an American politician who represents district 34A in the Maryland House of Delegates.-Background:Born in London, England, he was a Harford County social studies teacher from 1978 until 2006.-Education:... |
1964 | Delegate, District 34, Harford County Harford County, Maryland Harford County is a county in the U.S. state of Maryland. In 2010, its population was 244,826. Its county seat is Bel Air. Harford County forms part of the Baltimore-Washington Metropolitan Area.-History:... (1999–2003), (2007–present) |
| Frank C. Robey, Jr. | 1954 | Delegate, District 44, Baltimore City Baltimore Baltimore is the largest independent city in the United States and the largest city and cultural center of the US state of Maryland. The city is located in central Maryland along the tidal portion of the Patapsco River, an arm of the Chesapeake Bay. Baltimore is sometimes referred to as Baltimore... (1971–1983) |
| Samuel I. Rosenberg Samuel I. Rosenberg Samuel I. "Sandy" Rosenberg is an American politician who represents the 41st legislative district in the Maryland House of Delegates... |
1969 | Delegate, District 41, Baltimore City Baltimore Baltimore is the largest independent city in the United States and the largest city and cultural center of the US state of Maryland. The city is located in central Maryland along the tidal portion of the Patapsco River, an arm of the Chesapeake Bay. Baltimore is sometimes referred to as Baltimore... (1983–present) |
| Edgar P. Silver | 1940 | Delegate, District 5, Baltimore City Baltimore Baltimore is the largest independent city in the United States and the largest city and cultural center of the US state of Maryland. The city is located in central Maryland along the tidal portion of the Patapsco River, an arm of the Chesapeake Bay. Baltimore is sometimes referred to as Baltimore... (1955–1965) |
| Steven V. Sklar | 1960 | Delegate, District 41, Baltimore City Baltimore Baltimore is the largest independent city in the United States and the largest city and cultural center of the US state of Maryland. The city is located in central Maryland along the tidal portion of the Patapsco River, an arm of the Chesapeake Bay. Baltimore is sometimes referred to as Baltimore... (1969–82) |
| Allen B. Spector | 1952 | Delegate, District 5, Baltimore City Baltimore Baltimore is the largest independent city in the United States and the largest city and cultural center of the US state of Maryland. The city is located in central Maryland along the tidal portion of the Patapsco River, an arm of the Chesapeake Bay. Baltimore is sometimes referred to as Baltimore... (1966–1970); Councilman, Baltimore City Council Baltimore City Council The Baltimore City Council is the legislative branch that governs the City of Baltimore and its nearly 700,000 citizens. Baltimore has fourteen single-member City Council districts and representatives are elected for a four-year term. To qualify for a position on the Council, a person must be... (1971–1977) |
| William A. Stewart | 1843 | Speaker of the Maryland House of Delegates Speaker of the Maryland House of Delegates The Speaker of the Maryland House of Delegates presides as speaker over the House of Delegates in the state of Maryland in the United States.-List of Speakers of the House of Delegates:- References :*... (1868); Delegate (1852–1854) |
| J. Raymond Buffington | 1929 | State Senator, (1959–1962); Delegate (1942–50) |
| George W. Della | 1928 | President of the Maryland Senate (1951–1954), (1959–1962); State Senator (1941–1962) |
| Ralph M. Hughes | 1966 | State Senator, District 40, Baltimore City Baltimore Baltimore is the largest independent city in the United States and the largest city and cultural center of the US state of Maryland. The city is located in central Maryland along the tidal portion of the Patapsco River, an arm of the Chesapeake Bay. Baltimore is sometimes referred to as Baltimore... (1991–2007); Delegate (1983–1991) |
| Julian L. Lapides Julian L. Lapides Julian L. Lapides is an American politician who served for 31 years in the Maryland General Assembly. Known to his friends and colleagues as "Jack", Lapides was often called the conscience of the Maryland State Senate.-Biography:... |
1949 | State Senator, District 44, Baltimore City Baltimore Baltimore is the largest independent city in the United States and the largest city and cultural center of the US state of Maryland. The city is located in central Maryland along the tidal portion of the Patapsco River, an arm of the Chesapeake Bay. Baltimore is sometimes referred to as Baltimore... (1967–1994) http://archive1.mdarchives.state.md.us/msa/speccol/sc5100/sc5123/000002/html/lapides.html |
| Nathaniel J. McFadden Nathaniel J. McFadden Nathaniel J. McFadden is an American politician who represents district 45 in the Maryland State Senate and is the Senate's president pro tem.-Background:... |
1964 | State Senator, District 45, Baltimore City Baltimore Baltimore is the largest independent city in the United States and the largest city and cultural center of the US state of Maryland. The city is located in central Maryland along the tidal portion of the Patapsco River, an arm of the Chesapeake Bay. Baltimore is sometimes referred to as Baltimore... (1995–present) |
| William I. Norris | 1929 | President of the Maryland Senate (1920–1922); State Senator, District 1, Baltimore City Baltimore Baltimore is the largest independent city in the United States and the largest city and cultural center of the US state of Maryland. The city is located in central Maryland along the tidal portion of the Patapsco River, an arm of the Chesapeake Bay. Baltimore is sometimes referred to as Baltimore... (1916–1922); Delegate, District 1, Baltimore City Baltimore Baltimore is the largest independent city in the United States and the largest city and cultural center of the US state of Maryland. The city is located in central Maryland along the tidal portion of the Patapsco River, an arm of the Chesapeake Bay. Baltimore is sometimes referred to as Baltimore... , (1904)http://www.msa.md.gov/megafile/msa/speccol/sc2900/sc2908/000001/000115/html/am115--255.html |
| Melvin Steinberg Melvin Steinberg Melvin A. Steinberg, born , served as the fifth Lieutenant Governor of Maryland from 1987 to 1995 under Governor William Donald Schaefer. He was also President of the Maryland State Senate from January 1983 to 1987, and a member of the State Senate from 1967 until his election to the position of... |
1950 | Lieutenant Governor Lieutenant governor A lieutenant governor or lieutenant-governor is a high officer of state, whose precise role and rank vary by jurisdiction, but is often the deputy or lieutenant to or ranking under a governor — a "second-in-command"... (1986–1994); President of Maryland State Senate (1983–1986); State Senator (1967–1986) http://djs.state.md.us/megafile/msa/speccol/sc2900/sc2908/000001/000185/html/am185--26.html |
| Norman R. Stone, Jr. Norman R. Stone, Jr. Norman R. Stone, Jr. is an American politician and the longest serving Senator in the Maryland State Senate. Stone served in the Maryland House of Delegates from 1963 to 1967. He was first elected to the State Senate in 1966. Stone has been a member of the Maryland General Assembly for more than... |
1953 | State Senator, District 45, Baltimore County Baltimore County, Maryland Baltimore County is a county located in the northern part of the US state of Maryland. In 2010, its population was 805,029. It is part of the Baltimore-Washington Metropolitan Area. Its county seat is Towson. The name of the county was derived from the barony of the Proprietor of the Maryland... (1966–present) |
Judiciary
| Alumni | Class | Reasoning for notability |
|---|---|---|
| Paul E. Alpert | 1953 | Maryland Court of Special Appeals Maryland Court of Special Appeals The Maryland Court of Special Appeals is the intermediate appellate court for the U.S. state of Maryland. The Court of Special Appeals was created in 1966 in response to the rapidly growing caseload in the Maryland Court of Appeals. Like the state's highest court, the tribunal meets in the Robert C... , Judge (1982–1995); Baltimore County Circuit Court, Judge (1977–82); District Court (1972–77); Maryland House of Delegates Maryland House of Delegates The Maryland House of Delegates is the lower house of the General Assembly, the state legislature of the U.S. state of Maryland, and is composed of 141 Delegates elected from 47 districts. The House chamber is located in the state capitol building on State Circle in Annapolis... , Delegate, Baltimore County Baltimore County, Maryland Baltimore County is a county located in the northern part of the US state of Maryland. In 2010, its population was 805,029. It is part of the Baltimore-Washington Metropolitan Area. Its county seat is Towson. The name of the county was derived from the barony of the Proprietor of the Maryland... (1967–73) |
| Arthur A. Anderson | 1932 | Circuit Court Circuit court Circuit court is the name of court systems in several common law jurisdictions.-History:King Henry II instituted the custom of having judges ride around the countryside each year to hear appeals, rather than forcing everyone to bring their appeals to London... , Anne Arundel County, Judge |
| Carl W. Bacharach | 1938 | District Court, Baltimore City, Judge (1971–1992); Maryland House of Delegates, Delegate, District 5, Baltimore City Baltimore Baltimore is the largest independent city in the United States and the largest city and cultural center of the US state of Maryland. The city is located in central Maryland along the tidal portion of the Patapsco River, an arm of the Chesapeake Bay. Baltimore is sometimes referred to as Baltimore... (1951–1962) |
| Thomas S. Baer Thomas S. Baer Thomas S. Baer , was an American jurist who served as a Judge on the Supreme Bench of Baltimore City in the United States of America from 1903 until his death in 1906.-Biography:... |
1858 | Supreme Bench of Baltimore City, Judge (1903–1906) |
| John Ries Bartels John Ries Bartels John Ries Bartels was a United States federal judge for the United States District Court for the Eastern District of New York.... |
1915 | United States District Court for the Eastern District of New York United States District Court for the Eastern District of New York The United States District Court for the Eastern District of New York is the federal district court whose jurisdiction comprises the entirety of Long Island and Staten Island... , Judge (1959–1997) |
| H. Gary Bass | 1960 | District Court, Baltimore City Baltimore Baltimore is the largest independent city in the United States and the largest city and cultural center of the US state of Maryland. The city is located in central Maryland along the tidal portion of the Patapsco River, an arm of the Chesapeake Bay. Baltimore is sometimes referred to as Baltimore... , Judge (1983–present) |
| Raymond A. Beck | 1956 | Circuit Court, Carroll County Carroll County, Maryland Carroll County is a county located in the U.S. state of Maryland. In 2010, its population was 167,134. It was named for Charles Carroll of Carrollton , signer of the American Declaration of Independence. Its county seat is Westminster.... , Judge (1990–2005); State Senator, Carroll County (1982–1990); Maryland House of Delegates Maryland House of Delegates The Maryland House of Delegates is the lower house of the General Assembly, the state legislature of the U.S. state of Maryland, and is composed of 141 Delegates elected from 47 districts. The House chamber is located in the state capitol building on State Circle in Annapolis... , Delegate, Carroll County (1972–1982) |
| Emanuel Brown | 1971 | District Court, Baltimore City Baltimore Baltimore is the largest independent city in the United States and the largest city and cultural center of the US state of Maryland. The city is located in central Maryland along the tidal portion of the Patapsco River, an arm of the Chesapeake Bay. Baltimore is sometimes referred to as Baltimore... , Judge (1998–present) |
| Albert H. Blum | 1917 | Municipal Court, Baltimore City Baltimore Baltimore is the largest independent city in the United States and the largest city and cultural center of the US state of Maryland. The city is located in central Maryland along the tidal portion of the Patapsco River, an arm of the Chesapeake Bay. Baltimore is sometimes referred to as Baltimore... , Judge (1970s) |
| Joseph A. Ciotola | 1938 | District Court, Baltimore City Baltimore Baltimore is the largest independent city in the United States and the largest city and cultural center of the US state of Maryland. The city is located in central Maryland along the tidal portion of the Patapsco River, an arm of the Chesapeake Bay. Baltimore is sometimes referred to as Baltimore... , Administrative Judge (1980s–1990s) |
| James K. Cullen | 1917 | Supreme Bench of Baltimore City Baltimore Baltimore is the largest independent city in the United States and the largest city and cultural center of the US state of Maryland. The city is located in central Maryland along the tidal portion of the Patapsco River, an arm of the Chesapeake Bay. Baltimore is sometimes referred to as Baltimore... , Judge (1952–1970) |
| Robert N. Dugan | 1960 | Circuit Court, Baltimore County Baltimore County, Maryland Baltimore County is a county located in the northern part of the US state of Maryland. In 2010, its population was 805,029. It is part of the Baltimore-Washington Metropolitan Area. Its county seat is Towson. The name of the county was derived from the barony of the Proprietor of the Maryland... , Judge (2000–present) |
| Darryl G. Fletcher | 1965 | District Court, Baltimore County Baltimore County, Maryland Baltimore County is a county located in the northern part of the US state of Maryland. In 2010, its population was 805,029. It is part of the Baltimore-Washington Metropolitan Area. Its county seat is Towson. The name of the county was derived from the barony of the Proprietor of the Maryland... , Judge (1994–present) |
| Ralph H. France, II | 1959 | District Court, Washington County Washington County, Maryland Washington County is a county located in the western part of the U.S. state of Maryland, bordering southern Pennsylvania to the north, northern Virginia to the south, and the Eastern Panhandle of West Virginia to the south and west. As of the 2010 Census, its population is 147,430... , Judge (1995–present) |
| Sol J. Friedman | 1936 | District Court, Baltimore City Baltimore Baltimore is the largest independent city in the United States and the largest city and cultural center of the US state of Maryland. The city is located in central Maryland along the tidal portion of the Patapsco River, an arm of the Chesapeake Bay. Baltimore is sometimes referred to as Baltimore... , Judge (1973–1991) |
| Askew Gatewood | 1968 | District Court, Baltimore City Baltimore Baltimore is the largest independent city in the United States and the largest city and cultural center of the US state of Maryland. The city is located in central Maryland along the tidal portion of the Patapsco River, an arm of the Chesapeake Bay. Baltimore is sometimes referred to as Baltimore... , Judge (1984–present) |
| Robert I. H. Hammerman Robert I. H. Hammerman Robert I. H. Hammerman was an American judge. He served as an associate judge of the Supreme Bench in the city of Baltimore, Maryland from 1967 to 1982, an associate judge of the Baltimore City Circuit Court, 8th Judicial Circuit from 1983 to 1998 and its chief judge, from 1984 to 1998... |
1946 | Circuit Court, Baltimore City Baltimore Baltimore is the largest independent city in the United States and the largest city and cultural center of the US state of Maryland. The city is located in central Maryland along the tidal portion of the Patapsco River, an arm of the Chesapeake Bay. Baltimore is sometimes referred to as Baltimore... , Chief Judge (1984–1998), Judge (1967–1998) |
| Francis Hall Hammond Hall Hammond Hall Hammond was an American jurist and politician who served as Chief Judge of the Court of Appeals and Attorney General for the state of Maryland.... |
1919 | Maryland Court of Appeals Maryland Court of Appeals The Court of Appeals of Maryland is the supreme court of the U.S. state of Maryland. The court, which is composed of one chief judge and six associate judges, meets in the Robert C. Murphy Courts of Appeal Building in the state capital, Annapolis... , Chief Judge (1966–1971), Judge (1952–1966) |
| Charles D. Harris | 1924 | Chief Judge, Supreme Bench of Baltimore City, (1962–1976) |
| J. William Hinkel | 1950 | Circuit Court Baltimore County (1981–2002), District Court Courts of Maryland Courts of Maryland include:State courts of Maryland*Maryland Court of Appeals**Maryland Court of Special Appeals***Maryland Circuit Courts ****Maryland District CourtsFederal courts located in Maryland... , Baltimore County (1971–1981) |
| Neal M. Janey | 1966 | District Court, Baltimore City Baltimore Baltimore is the largest independent city in the United States and the largest city and cultural center of the US state of Maryland. The city is located in central Maryland along the tidal portion of the Patapsco River, an arm of the Chesapeake Bay. Baltimore is sometimes referred to as Baltimore... , Judge (1980–1985)http://www.msa.md.gov/megafile/msa/speccol/sc2900/sc2908/000001/000180/html/am180--414.html |
| Martin A. Kircher | 1948 | District Court, Baltimore City Baltimore Baltimore is the largest independent city in the United States and the largest city and cultural center of the US state of Maryland. The city is located in central Maryland along the tidal portion of the Patapsco River, an arm of the Chesapeake Bay. Baltimore is sometimes referred to as Baltimore... , Judge (1973–2000), Delegate Maryland House of Delegates The Maryland House of Delegates is the lower house of the General Assembly, the state legislature of the U.S. state of Maryland, and is composed of 141 Delegates elected from 47 districts. The House chamber is located in the state capitol building on State Circle in Annapolis... , Baltimore City (1963–1973) |
| I. Sewell Lamdin | 1936 | Municipal Court, Baltimore City Baltimore Baltimore is the largest independent city in the United States and the largest city and cultural center of the US state of Maryland. The city is located in central Maryland along the tidal portion of the Patapsco River, an arm of the Chesapeake Bay. Baltimore is sometimes referred to as Baltimore... , Judge (1968–1988) |
| Bruce S. Lamdin | 1965 | District Court, Baltimore County Baltimore County, Maryland Baltimore County is a county located in the northern part of the US state of Maryland. In 2010, its population was 805,029. It is part of the Baltimore-Washington Metropolitan Area. Its county seat is Towson. The name of the county was derived from the barony of the Proprietor of the Maryland... , Judge (2002–present) |
| Marshal A. Levin | 1947 | Circuit Court Baltimore City (1971–2004), |
| Dana M. Levitz | 1966 | Circuit Court Baltimore County (1981–2002), |
| Ogle Marbury Ogle Marbury Ogle Marbury was an American jurist who served as Chief Judge of the supreme court of the U.S. state of Maryland, the Court of Appeals.... |
1899 | Maryland Court of Appeals Maryland Court of Appeals The Court of Appeals of Maryland is the supreme court of the U.S. state of Maryland. The court, which is composed of one chief judge and six associate judges, meets in the Robert C. Murphy Courts of Appeal Building in the state capital, Annapolis... , Chief Judge (1944–1952), Judge (1941–1944) |
| William Albert Menchine. | 1925 | Maryland Court of Special Appeals Maryland Court of Special Appeals The Maryland Court of Special Appeals is the intermediate appellate court for the U.S. state of Maryland. The Court of Special Appeals was created in 1966 in response to the rapidly growing caseload in the Maryland Court of Appeals. Like the state's highest court, the tribunal meets in the Robert C... , Judge (1972–1977)http://www.msa.md.gov/msa/speccol/sc2600/sc2685/html/ctspapp.html |
| Herman M. Moser | 1917 | Circuit Court, Baltimore Baltimore Baltimore is the largest independent city in the United States and the largest city and cultural center of the US state of Maryland. The city is located in central Maryland along the tidal portion of the Patapsco River, an arm of the Chesapeake Bay. Baltimore is sometimes referred to as Baltimore... , Judge (1944–1956) |
| Charles E. Moylan, Jr. | 1949 | Maryland Court of Special Appeals Maryland Court of Special Appeals The Maryland Court of Special Appeals is the intermediate appellate court for the U.S. state of Maryland. The Court of Special Appeals was created in 1966 in response to the rapidly growing caseload in the Maryland Court of Appeals. Like the state's highest court, the tribunal meets in the Robert C... , Judge (1970–2000)http://www.msa.md.gov/msa/mdmanual/30sp/former/html/msa11677.html |
| Francis D. Murnaghan, Jr. | 1937 | United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit The United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit is a federal court located in Richmond, Virginia, with appellate jurisdiction over the district courts in the following districts:*District of Maryland*Eastern District of North Carolina... , Circuit Judge (1979–2000) http://www.msa.md.gov/msa/mdmanual/39fed/01usa/former/html/msa12027.html |
| Reuben Oppenheimer | 1917 | Maryland Court of Appeals Maryland Court of Appeals The Court of Appeals of Maryland is the supreme court of the U.S. state of Maryland. The court, which is composed of one chief judge and six associate judges, meets in the Robert C. Murphy Courts of Appeal Building in the state capital, Annapolis... , Judge (1964–1967) |
| Theodore Oshrine | 1966 | District Court, Baltimore City Baltimore Baltimore is the largest independent city in the United States and the largest city and cultural center of the US state of Maryland. The city is located in central Maryland along the tidal portion of the Patapsco River, an arm of the Chesapeake Bay. Baltimore is sometimes referred to as Baltimore... , Judge (1985–present) |
| Joseph I. Pines Joseph I. Pines Joseph I. Pines was an American lawyer and Judge on the Supreme Bench of Baltimore City .-Background:... |
1939 | Circuit Court, Baltimore City Baltimore Baltimore is the largest independent city in the United States and the largest city and cultural center of the US state of Maryland. The city is located in central Maryland along the tidal portion of the Patapsco River, an arm of the Chesapeake Bay. Baltimore is sometimes referred to as Baltimore... , Judge (1980–1992) |
| John N. Prevas | 1964 | Circuit Court, Baltimore City Baltimore Baltimore is the largest independent city in the United States and the largest city and cultural center of the US state of Maryland. The city is located in central Maryland along the tidal portion of the Patapsco River, an arm of the Chesapeake Bay. Baltimore is sometimes referred to as Baltimore... , Chief Judge (2006–2010), Judge (1986–2010) http://www.msa.md.gov/msa/mdmanual/31cc/html/msa11689.html |
| William D. Quarles | 1965 | United States District Court for the District of Maryland United States District Court for the District of Maryland The United States District Court for the District of Maryland is the Federal district court whose jurisdiction is the state of Maryland.... , Judge (2003–present) http://www.msa.md.gov/msa/mdmanual/39fed/02usd/html/msa02644.html |
| Alan Resnick | 1946 | District Court, Baltimore City Baltimore Baltimore is the largest independent city in the United States and the largest city and cultural center of the US state of Maryland. The city is located in central Maryland along the tidal portion of the Patapsco River, an arm of the Chesapeake Bay. Baltimore is sometimes referred to as Baltimore... , Judge (1974–1998) |
| John Carter Rose | 1877 (left to attend University of Maryland University of Maryland, Baltimore University of Maryland, Baltimore, was founded in 1807. It comprises some of the oldest professional schools in the nation and world. It is the original campus of the University System of Maryland. Located on 60 acres in downtown Baltimore, Maryland, it is part of the University System of Maryland... ) |
United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit The United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit is a federal court located in Richmond, Virginia, with appellate jurisdiction over the district courts in the following districts:*District of Maryland*Eastern District of North Carolina... , Circuit Judge (1922–1927); United States District Court for the District of Maryland United States District Court for the District of Maryland The United States District Court for the District of Maryland is the Federal district court whose jurisdiction is the state of Maryland.... , Judge (1910–1922); U.S. Attorney for the District of Maryland United States District Court for the District of Maryland The United States District Court for the District of Maryland is the Federal district court whose jurisdiction is the state of Maryland.... (1898–1910) |
| I. Marshall Seidler | 1953 | District Court, Baltimore County Baltimore County, Maryland Baltimore County is a county located in the northern part of the US state of Maryland. In 2010, its population was 805,029. It is part of the Baltimore-Washington Metropolitan Area. Its county seat is Towson. The name of the county was derived from the barony of the Proprietor of the Maryland... , Judge (1998–2004)http://www.msa.md.gov/msa/mdmanual/32dc/former/html/msa11905.html |
| C. James Sfekas | 1970 | District Court, Howard County Howard County, Maryland -2010:Whereas according to the 2010 U.S. Census Bureau:*62.2% White*17.5% Black*0.3% Native American*14.4% Asian*0.0% Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander*3.6% Two or more races*2.0% Other races*5.8% Hispanic or Latino -2000:... , Judge (1998–2002) |
| Albert L. Sklar | 1929 | Supreme Bench of Baltimore City, Judge (1964–1981); Maryland House of Delegates Maryland House of Delegates The Maryland House of Delegates is the lower house of the General Assembly, the state legislature of the U.S. state of Maryland, and is composed of 141 Delegates elected from 47 districts. The House chamber is located in the state capitol building on State Circle in Annapolis... , Delegate, District 4, Baltimore City(1939–1954) |
| Frederick J. Singley, | 1930 | United States District Court for the District of Maryland United States District Court for the District of Maryland The United States District Court for the District of Maryland is the Federal district court whose jurisdiction is the state of Maryland.... , Judge, Maryland Court of Appeals Maryland Court of Appeals The Court of Appeals of Maryland is the supreme court of the U.S. state of Maryland. The court, which is composed of one chief judge and six associate judges, meets in the Robert C. Murphy Courts of Appeal Building in the state capital, Annapolis... 1967–1977 |
| A. Cecil Snyder A. Cecil Snyder Aaron Cecil Snyder was an American lawyer who served as a prosecutor and judge in Puerto Rico.Snyder was born in Baltimore, Maryland. After attending Baltimore City College and Johns Hopkins University as an undergraduate, he graduated from Harvard Law School in 1930.Snyder practiced law briefly... |
1936 | Supreme Court of Puerto Rico Supreme Court of Puerto Rico The Supreme Court of Puerto Rico is the highest court of the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, having judicial authority within Puerto Rico to interpret and decide questions of Commonwealth law. As the highest body of the judicial branch of the Puerto Rican government, it is analogous to one of the... , Chief Justice (1953–1957), Associate Justice (1942–1953) |
| Simon Sobeloff Simon Sobeloff Simon E. Sobeloff was an American attorney and jurist, who served as Solicitor General of the United States, as Chief Judge of the Court of Appeals of Maryland, and as Chief Judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit.Sobeloff was born in Baltimore, Maryland to Jacob and... |
1909 | United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit The United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit is a federal court located in Richmond, Virginia, with appellate jurisdiction over the district courts in the following districts:*District of Maryland*Eastern District of North Carolina... , Chief Judge (1958–1964), Circuit Judge (1956–1958); United States Solicitor General United States Solicitor General The United States Solicitor General is the person appointed to represent the federal government of the United States before the Supreme Court of the United States. The current Solicitor General, Donald B. Verrilli, Jr. was confirmed by the United States Senate on June 6, 2011 and sworn in on June... (1954–1956) |
| Anselm Sodaro | 1927 | Supreme Bench of Baltimore City, Judge (1956–1980), Chief Judge (1975–1980), Baltimore City State's Attorney State's Attorney In the United States, the State's Attorney is, most commonly, an elected official who represents the State in criminal prosecutions and is often the chief law enforcement officer of their respective county, circuit... (1950–1956) |
| Morris Ames Soper | 1890 | United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit The United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit is a federal court located in Richmond, Virginia, with appellate jurisdiction over the district courts in the following districts:*District of Maryland*Eastern District of North Carolina... , Circuit Judge (1931–1963) |
| Charles Francis Stein, Sr. Charles Francis Stein, Sr. The Hon. Charles Francis Stein Sr. was a judge in the Baltimore, Maryland City courts. He was admitted to the bar in 1889, and formed the firm of Hennighausen & Stein in 1901 along with Kenneth Weinberger. He was appointed to the Supreme Bench of Baltimore City by Governor Albert C... |
1925 | Supreme Bench of Baltimore City, Judge (1921–1936) |
| Marvin Steinberg | 1947 | Circuit Court, Baltimore City Baltimore Baltimore is the largest independent city in the United States and the largest city and cultural center of the US state of Maryland. The city is located in central Maryland along the tidal portion of the Patapsco River, an arm of the Chesapeake Bay. Baltimore is sometimes referred to as Baltimore... , Judge (1985–1996) |
| William A. Stewart | 1843 | Supreme Bench of Baltimore City, Judge (1882–1893)http://www.msa.md.gov/msa/speccol/sc3500/sc3520/014300/014364/html/msa14364.html |
| Robert Dorsey Watkins United States District Court for the District of Maryland The United States District Court for the District of Maryland is the Federal district court whose jurisdiction is the state of Maryland.... |
1918 | United States District Court for the District of Maryland United States District Court for the District of Maryland The United States District Court for the District of Maryland is the Federal district court whose jurisdiction is the state of Maryland.... , Judge (1955–1986) |
| Alan M. Wilner Alan M. Wilner Alan M. Wilner is an American jurist and a retired judge for the Maryland Court of Appeals, the state's highest court from Baltimore County, Maryland.... |
1954 | Maryland Court of Appeals Maryland Court of Appeals The Court of Appeals of Maryland is the supreme court of the U.S. state of Maryland. The court, which is composed of one chief judge and six associate judges, meets in the Robert C. Murphy Courts of Appeal Building in the state capital, Annapolis... , Judge (1996–2007); Maryland Court of Special Appeals Maryland Court of Special Appeals The Maryland Court of Special Appeals is the intermediate appellate court for the U.S. state of Maryland. The Court of Special Appeals was created in 1966 in response to the rapidly growing caseload in the Maryland Court of Appeals. Like the state's highest court, the tribunal meets in the Robert C... , Chief Judge (1990–1996), Judge (1977–1990) |
| Alexander Wright, Jr. | 1967 | Judge Maryland Court of Special Appeals Maryland Court of Special Appeals The Maryland Court of Special Appeals is the intermediate appellate court for the U.S. state of Maryland. The Court of Special Appeals was created in 1966 in response to the rapidly growing caseload in the Maryland Court of Appeals. Like the state's highest court, the tribunal meets in the Robert C... , (2008– ); Judge, Baltimore County Circuit Court, 3rd Judicial Circuit, June 22, 1998 to December 11, 2000, and January 17, 2001 to December 18, 2002. |
Federal government
| Alumni | Class | Reasoning for notability |
|---|---|---|
| Hugh S. Cumming Hugh S. Cumming Hugh Smith Cumming was an American physician, and soldier. He was appointed the fifth Surgeon General of the United States from 1920 to 1936.- Early life :Cumming was born in Hampton, Virginia... |
1886 | Surgeon General of the United States Surgeon General of the United States The Surgeon General of the United States is the operational head of the Public Health Service Commissioned Corps and thus the leading spokesperson on matters of public health in the federal government... , (1920–1936) |
| J. Terry Edmonds | 1921 | Director, Office of Speechwriting in the Clinton Administration |
| Alger Hiss Alger Hiss Alger Hiss was an American lawyer, government official, author, and lecturer. He was involved in the establishment of the United Nations both as a U.S. State Department and U.N. official... |
1921 | U.S. State Department, alleged Soviet Spy |
| Alvin "Buzzy" Krongard A. B. Krongard Alvin Bernard "Buzzy" Krongard was the Executive Director of the Central Intelligence Agency. He was appointed by George Tenet on March 16, 2001.... |
1954 | former deputy director of the CIA; former vice-chairman Bankers Trust Bankers Trust Bankers Trust was an historic American banking organization. The bank merged with Alex. Brown & Sons before being acquired by Deutsche Bank in 1998.-History:A consortium of banks created Bankers Trust to perform trust company services for their clients.... ; former chairman, Alex. Brown & Sons Alex. Brown & Sons Alex. Brown & Sons was the first investment bank in the United States, founded by Alexander Brown in 1800 and based in Baltimore, Maryland. The firm was acquired by Bankers Trust in 1997 to form BT Alex... ; member, National Lacrosse Hall of Fame |
| Howard J. Krongard | 1957 | Inspector general of the Department of State Office of the Inspector General of the Department of State is an independent office within the U.S. Department of State with a primary responsibility to prevent and detect waste, fraud, abuse, and mismanagement... (2005–present) |
| Alfred H. Moses Alfred H. Moses Alfred H. Moses is an American attorney and diplomat who served as the U.S. Ambassador to Romania.Alfred Moses was born and raised in Baltimore, Maryland. After graduating from Baltimore City College , he attended Dartmouth College from which he received his B.A. degree in 1951... |
1947 | U.S. Ambassador, Romania |
| Leon H. A. Pearson U.S. Attorney for the District of Maryland The U.S. Attorney for the District of Maryland is the chief federal law enforcement officer for the State of Maryland. Rod J. Rosenstein is the U.S. Attorney for the District.... |
1920 | U.S. Attorney for the District of Maryland U.S. Attorney for the District of Maryland The U.S. Attorney for the District of Maryland is the chief federal law enforcement officer for the State of Maryland. Rod J. Rosenstein is the U.S. Attorney for the District.... (1957–1961) |
| Philip B. Perlman | 1908 | U.S. Solicitor General (1947–1952) |
State and local officials
| Alumni | Class | Reasoning for notability |
|---|---|---|
| John W. Anderson | 1964 | Sheriff, Baltimore City (1989–present) |
| Thomas N. Biddison | 1924 | Baltimore City Solicitor 1947–58; member, National Lacrosse Hall of Fame |
| Devon Brown | 1967 | Director, Washington, D.C. Department of Corrections (2006–present), Commissioner of the New Jersey Department of Corrections New Jersey Department of Corrections The New Jersey Department of Corrections is responsible for operations and management of prison facilities in the U.S. state of New Jersey... (2002–2006) |
| Francis B. Burch Francis B. Burch Francis B. Burch, was an American politician who served as the Attorney General for the state of Maryland from 1966 until 1978.-Education:Burch, the son of L... |
1937 | Attorney General of Maryland Attorney General of Maryland The Attorney General of Maryland is the chief legal officer of the State of Maryland in the United States and is elected by the people every four years with no term limits... (1966–1974) City Solicitor, Baltimore Baltimore Baltimore is the largest independent city in the United States and the largest city and cultural center of the US state of Maryland. The city is located in central Maryland along the tidal portion of the Patapsco River, an arm of the Chesapeake Bay. Baltimore is sometimes referred to as Baltimore... (1961–1963) |
| Dennis Callahan Dennis Callahan Dennis Callahan is an American politician from Annapolis, Maryland, and the former director of the Recreation and Parks Department of Anne Arundel County, Maryland... |
1958 | Mayor of Annapolis Mayor of Annapolis The Mayor of Annapolis is the chief political figure in the city of Annapolis, which is the capital city of Maryland. The mayor is elected to a four-year term.-List of Mayors of Annapolis:*1708–1720 Amos Garrett*1720–1721 Thomas Larkin... (1985–1989) |
| John L. Cain | 1958 | Baltimore City Council Baltimore City Council The Baltimore City Council is the legislative branch that governs the City of Baltimore and its nearly 700,000 citizens. Baltimore has fourteen single-member City Council districts and representatives are elected for a four-year term. To qualify for a position on the Council, a person must be... , 1st District (1991–2004) |
| Reubin Caplan | 1924 | Baltimore City Council Baltimore City Council The Baltimore City Council is the legislative branch that governs the City of Baltimore and its nearly 700,000 citizens. Baltimore has fourteen single-member City Council districts and representatives are elected for a four-year term. To qualify for a position on the Council, a person must be... , 1st District (1963–1979) |
| Michael E. Cryor | 1964 | chairman, Maryland Democratic Party Maryland Democratic Party The Maryland Democratic Party is the state affiliate of the United States Democratic Party in the U.S. State of Maryland, headquartered in Annapolis. The current state party chair is Yvette Lewis.-History:... |
| Martin "Mike" Curran | 1955 | Baltimore City Council Baltimore City Council The Baltimore City Council is the legislative branch that governs the City of Baltimore and its nearly 700,000 citizens. Baltimore has fourteen single-member City Council districts and representatives are elected for a four-year term. To qualify for a position on the Council, a person must be... , 3rd District (1977–1995) |
| Wilbur "Bill" Cunningham | 1967 | Baltimore City Council Baltimore City Council The Baltimore City Council is the legislative branch that governs the City of Baltimore and its nearly 700,000 citizens. Baltimore has fourteen single-member City Council districts and representatives are elected for a four-year term. To qualify for a position on the Council, a person must be... , 3rd District (1988–1996) |
| Ronald L. Daniel | 1967 | Police Commissioner, Baltimore City (1999–2000) |
| Stanley S. Fine | 1961 | Director, Maryland Lottery Maryland Lottery The Maryland Lottery is an independent agency of the Maryland government. Its games include Mega Millions, Powerball, Multi-Match, Keno, Bonus Match 5, and numerous scratch tickets. The Maryland Lottery is headquartered in Suite 330 at 1800 Washington Boulevard, in Montgomery Business Park,... (1973–1978) |
| Philip H. Goodman Philip H. Goodman Philip H. Goodman was an American politician, 42nd Mayor of the City of Baltimore and a member of the Maryland Senate.-Education:... |
1931 | 42nd Mayor of Baltimore (1962–1963) |
| Leonard Hamm | 1967 | Police Commissioner, Baltimore City (2005–2007) |
| Hyman A. Pressman | 1930 | Baltimore City Comptroller, (1975–1995) http://wjz.com/topstories/local_story_199164657.html |
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| Democratic Party Democratic Party (United States) The Democratic Party is one of two major contemporary political parties in the United States, along with the Republican Party. The party's socially liberal and progressive platform is largely considered center-left in the U.S. political spectrum. The party has the lengthiest record of continuous... |
| Republican Party Republican Party (United States) The Republican Party is one of the two major contemporary political parties in the United States, along with the Democratic Party. Founded by anti-slavery expansion activists in 1854, it is often called the GOP . The party's platform generally reflects American conservatism in the U.S... |
Journalism
| Alumni | Class | Reasoning for notability |
|---|---|---|
| George Bauman | 1945 | Reporter, WJZ-TV WJZ-TV WJZ-TV, channel 13, is an owned and operated television station of the CBS Television Network, located in Baltimore, Maryland. WJZ-TV's studios and offices are located on Television Hill in the Woodberry section of Baltimore, adjacent to the transmission tower it shares with four other Baltimore... |
| Joe Day | 1951 | Reporter, WCVB-TV#Past & Notable personalities |
| Alan Z. Forman | 1957 | Managing Editor/Content Director, Voice of Baltimore, (www.voiceofbaltimore.org); former Reporter/Copy Editor, Baltimore Sun |
| Brent Gunts | 1935 | past VP and General Manager, WBAL-TV WBAL-TV WBAL-TV is the NBC-affiliated television station in Baltimore, Maryland. It broadcasts a high definition digital signal on VHF channel 11. It is one of the flagship stations of Hearst Television, a wholly owned subsidiary of the Hearst Corporation, which also owns sister radio stations WBAL and... |
| H. Corbin Gwaltney | 1939 | Founding publisher, The Chronicle of Higher Education and The Chronicle of Philathropy |
| Gregory Kane | 1969 | Columnist, Baltimore Sun |
| Ron Matz | 1963 | Reporter, WJZ-TV WJZ-TV WJZ-TV, channel 13, is an owned and operated television station of the CBS Television Network, located in Baltimore, Maryland. WJZ-TV's studios and offices are located on Television Hill in the Woodberry section of Baltimore, adjacent to the transmission tower it shares with four other Baltimore... |
| Michael Olesker Michael Olesker Michael Olesker was a columnist for the Baltimore Sun newspaper in Baltimore, Maryland. He resigned on January 4, 2006, after it was alleged that his columns contained passages plagiarized from articles at other newspapers. Olesker is known for his liberal viewpoints and for his criticism of the... |
1963 | Former columnist, Baltimore Sun; Columnist The Examiner, author |
| Hamilton Owens | 1905 | Editor-in-chief, Evening Sun, coined Maryland nickname of "the Free State" |
| John Jacob Oliver, Jr. | 1963 | CEO and Publisher, Afro-American Newspaper |
| Gilbert Sandler | 1941 | Author, Writer for the Baltimore Sun, Baltimore Magazine, and Jewish Times |
| John Steadman John Steadman John Steadman was an American sportswriter for The Baltimore Sun. His career spanned 7 decades and he attended and reported on every Super Bowl from its inception until his death.-Background:... |
1945 | Sports Editor, Baltimore Evening Sun |
Military
| Alumni | Class | Reasoning for notability |
|---|---|---|
| Jacob Beser Jacob Beser Jacob Beser was a lieutenant in the United States Army Air Forces who served during World War II. Beser was the radar specialist aboard the Enola Gay on August 6, 1945, when it dropped the "Little Boy" atomic bomb on Hiroshima. Three days later, Beser was aboard Bock's Car when "Fat Man" was... |
1938 | Lt., Army Air Corps United States Army Air Corps The United States Army Air Corps was a forerunner of the United States Air Force. Renamed from the Air Service on 2 July 1926, it was part of the United States Army and the predecessor of the United States Army Air Forces , established in 1941... , World War II, Crew member on the Enola Gay Enola Gay Enola Gay is a Boeing B-29 Superfortress bomber, named after Enola Gay Tibbets, mother of the pilot, then-Colonel Paul Tibbets. On August 6, 1945, during the final stages of World War II, it became the first aircraft to drop an atomic bomb as a weapon of war... Awarded Silver Star Silver Star The Silver Star is the third-highest combat military decoration that can be awarded to a member of any branch of the United States armed forces for valor in the face of the enemy.... and Distinguished Flying Cross Distinguished Flying Cross (United States) The Distinguished Flying Cross is a medal awarded to any officer or enlisted member of the United States armed forces who distinguishes himself or herself in support of operations by "heroism or extraordinary achievement while participating in an aerial flight, subsequent to November 11, 1918." The... |
| Frederick C. Billard Frederick C. Billard Frederick C. Billard served as the sixth Commandant of the United States Coast Guard from 1924 until his death. He is the only Coast Guard Commandant to die in office.... |
1892 | Admiral, Commandant of the Coast Guard Commandant of the Coast Guard The Commandant of the United States Coast Guard is the highest ranking member of the United States Coast Guard. The Commandant is normally the only four-star Admiral in the Coast Guard and is appointed for a four-year term by the President of the United States upon confirmation by the United... |
| Henry Gilbert Costin Henry Gilbert Costin Henry Gilbert Costin was a private in the United States Army who received the Medal of Honor for his actions in World War I near Bois–de–Consenvoye, France during the Meuse–Argonne Offensive.-Biography:... |
1916 | Pfc., US Army, World War I, Medal of Honor Medal of Honor The Medal of Honor is the highest military decoration awarded by the United States government. It is bestowed by the President, in the name of Congress, upon members of the United States Armed Forces who distinguish themselves through "conspicuous gallantry and intrepidity at the risk of his or her... |
| Isadore S. Jachman Isadore S. Jachman Isadore Seigfreid Jachman was a United States Army sergeant who was killed in World War II after defending the town of Flamierge, Belgium from a German attack on January 4, 1945... |
1939 | Sgt. , US Army, World War II, Medal of Honor Medal of Honor The Medal of Honor is the highest military decoration awarded by the United States government. It is bestowed by the President, in the name of Congress, upon members of the United States Armed Forces who distinguish themselves through "conspicuous gallantry and intrepidity at the risk of his or her... , Distinguished Service Cross Distinguished Service Cross (United States) The Distinguished Service Cross is the second highest military decoration that can be awarded to a member of the United States Army, for extreme gallantry and risk of life in actual combat with an armed enemy force. Actions that merit the Distinguished Service Cross must be of such a high degree... , Purple Heart Purple Heart The Purple Heart is a United States military decoration awarded in the name of the President to those who have been wounded or killed while serving on or after April 5, 1917 with the U.S. military. The National Purple Heart Hall of Honor is located in New Windsor, New York... , Croix de Guerre Croix de guerre The Croix de guerre is a military decoration of France. It was first created in 1915 and consists of a square-cross medal on two crossed swords, hanging from a ribbon with various degree pins. The decoration was awarded during World War I, again in World War II, and in other conflicts... |
| Hank Bergman Hank Bergman Hyman "Hank" Bergman of Baltimore, Maryland, was a U.S. Army combat veteran of World War II, who while serving with the "Blue Devils" of the 88th Infantry Division was awarded the Silver Star for single-handedly destroying a German machine-gun nest, while under enemy fire.-Pre-World War II... |
1938(?) | Sgt. , US Army, World War II, a "Blue Devil" with the 88th Infantry Division, Silver Star Medal, Bronze Star Medal Bronze Star Medal The Bronze Star Medal is a United States Armed Forces individual military decoration that may be awarded for bravery, acts of merit, or meritorious service. As a medal it is awarded for merit, and with the "V" for valor device it is awarded for heroism. It is the fourth-highest combat award of the... , Combat Infantryman's Badge, European-African-Middle Eastern Campaign Medal European-African-Middle Eastern Campaign Medal The European-African-Middle Eastern Campaign Medal is a military decoration of the United States armed forces which was first created on November 6, 1942 by issued by President Franklin D. Roosevelt... with 4-bronze battle stars |
| J. William Kime J. William Kime John William Kime was a United States Coast Guard admiral who served as the 19th Commandant of the United States Coast Guard from May 31, 1990 to June 1, 1994.-Early life and career:... |
1951 | Admiral, Commandant of the Coast Guard Commandant of the Coast Guard The Commandant of the United States Coast Guard is the highest ranking member of the United States Coast Guard. The Commandant is normally the only four-star Admiral in the Coast Guard and is appointed for a four-year term by the President of the United States upon confirmation by the United... |
| Walter B. Massenburg | 1965 | Admiral, Commandant, Naval Air Station Patuxent River Naval Air Station Patuxent River "Pax River" redirects here. For the river, see Patuxent River.Naval Air Station Patuxent River , also known as NAS Pax River, is a United States Naval Air Station located in St. Mary's County, Maryland on the Chesapeake Bay near the mouth of the Patuxent River. It is home to the U.S... |
| Milton Ernest Ricketts Milton Ernest Ricketts Milton Ernest Ricketts was a United States Navy officer and a recipient of the United States military's highest decoration—the Medal of Honor—for his actions in World War II.... |
1930 | Lt., US Navy, World War II, Medal of Honor Medal of Honor The Medal of Honor is the highest military decoration awarded by the United States government. It is bestowed by the President, in the name of Congress, upon members of the United States Armed Forces who distinguish themselves through "conspicuous gallantry and intrepidity at the risk of his or her... |
Science
| Alumni | Class | Reasoning for notability |
|---|---|---|
| Balamurali Ambati Balamurali Ambati Balamurali "Doogie Howser" Ambati is an Indian-American ophthalmologist, educator, and researcher, currently working at the University of Utah. In 1995, he entered the Guinness Book of World Records as the world's youngest doctor, at the age of seventeen.... |
1989 | youngest person to become a doctor |
| Richard Askey Richard Askey Richard Allen Askey is an American mathematician, known for his expertise in the area of special functions. The Askey–Wilson polynomials are an important schematic in organising the theory of special polynomials... |
1951 | mathematician; Askey-Wilson polynomials |
| Eric Baer Eric Baer Eric Baer is an internationally recognised researcher in solid state polymers and plastics.He immigrated to the United States in 1947 and studied engineering at Baltimore City College... |
1949 | polymer and plastics researcher |
| Edgar Berman | 1932 | surgeon, first to do heart transplant; physician to Hubert Humphrey |
| William Bloom | 1916 | pathologist |
| Louis R. Caplan Louis R. Caplan Louis R. Caplan is a senior member of the Division of Cerebrovascular Disease at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Boston, MA, USA. He is a Professor of Neurology at Harvard Medical School, Boston, and the founder of the Harvard Stroke Registry at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center... |
1954 | neurologist |
| Hugh Latimer Dryden Hugh Latimer Dryden Hugh Latimer Dryden was an aeronautical scientist and civil servant. He served as NASA Deputy Administrator from August 19, 1958 until his death.-Biography:... |
1913 | National Advisory Committee for Aeronautics National Advisory Committee for Aeronautics The National Advisory Committee for Aeronautics was a U.S. federal agency founded on March 3, 1915 to undertake, promote, and institutionalize aeronautical research. On October 1, 1958 the agency was dissolved, and its assets and personnel transferred to the newly created National Aeronautics and... , NASA NASA The National Aeronautics and Space Administration is the agency of the United States government that is responsible for the nation's civilian space program and for aeronautics and aerospace research... |
| Wendell E. Dunn, Jr. Wendell E. Dunn, Jr. Wendell Earl Dunn, Jr. was a chemical engineer, metallurgist, and inventor. His technologies for high temperature chlorination, gold extraction, tantalum and titanium extraction are still widely used.-Early years:Dunn was the first son of educator Wendell E... |
1938 | chemical engineer, metallurgist |
| Solomon W. Golomb Solomon W. Golomb Solomon Wolf Golomb is an American mathematician and engineer and a professor of electrical engineering at the University of Southern California, best known to the general public and fans of mathematical games as the inventor of polyominoes, the inspiration for the computer game Tetris... |
1949 | mathematician, engineer, inventor of polyomino Polyomino A polyomino is a plane geometric figure formed by joining one or more equal squares edge to edge. It is a polyform whose cells are squares. It may be regarded as a finite subset of the regular square tiling with a connected interior.... es |
| Norman L. Hackerman Norman Hackerman Norman Hackerman was an American chemist, internationally known as an expert in metal corrosion, and a former president of both the University of Texas at Austin and Rice University .... |
1928 | chemist, former president, University of Texas, Rice University Rice University William Marsh Rice University, commonly referred to as Rice University or Rice, is a private research university located on a heavily wooded campus in Houston, Texas, United States... |
| William Henry Howell William Henry Howell William Henry Howell, Ph.D., M.D., LL.D., Sc.D. was an American physiologist. He pioneered the use of heparin as a blood anti-coagulant.... |
1878 | physiologist; pioneer of the use of heparin Heparin Heparin , also known as unfractionated heparin, a highly sulfated glycosaminoglycan, is widely used as an injectable anticoagulant, and has the highest negative charge density of any known biological molecule... as a blood anticoagulant Anticoagulant An anticoagulant is a substance that prevents coagulation of blood. A group of pharmaceuticals called anticoagulants can be used in vivo as a medication for thrombotic disorders. Some anticoagulants are used in medical equipment, such as test tubes, blood transfusion bags, and renal dialysis... ; dean, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine |
| Nicholas Katz Nick Katz Nicholas Michael Katz is an American mathematician, working in the fields of algebraic geometry, particularly on p-adic methods, monodromy and moduli problems, and number theory... |
1960 | mathematician; Grothendieck-Katz p-curvature conjecture |
| Lee Kinsey | 1920 | physicist, astronomer; chairman, Department of Physics, University of California at Los Angeles |
| Morton Kramer | 1931 | bio-statistician, created international standards in mental health diagnostics |
| Simon A. Levin Simon A. Levin Simon Asher Levin is an American ecologist. He is a Moffett Professor of Biology in the Department of Ecology and Evolution at Princeton University. He specializes in using mathematical modeling and empirical studies in the understanding of macroscopic patterns of ecosystems and biological... |
1957 | ecologist, Princeton University Princeton University Princeton University is a private research university located in Princeton, New Jersey, United States. The school is one of the eight universities of the Ivy League, and is one of the nine Colonial Colleges founded before the American Revolution.... |
| Charles C. Plitt | 1866 | botanist |
| Robert Resnick Robert Resnick Robert Resnick is a well-respected physics educator and author of physics textbooks.He was born in Baltimore, Maryland on January 11, 1923 and graduated from the Baltimore City College high school in 1939. He received his B.A. in 1943 and his Ph.D. in 1949, both in physics from Johns Hopkins... |
1939 | physicist; professor, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute Stephen Van Rensselaer established the Rensselaer School on November 5, 1824 with a letter to the Rev. Dr. Samuel Blatchford, in which van Rensselaer asked Blatchford to serve as the first president. Within the letter he set down several orders of business. He appointed Amos Eaton as the school's... ; Oersted Medal Oersted Medal The Oersted Medal recognizes notable contributions to the teaching of physics. Established in 1936, it is awarded by the American Association of Physics Teachers. The award is named for Hans Christian Ørsted. It is the Association's most prestigious award.... (1974) |
| Martin Rodbell Martin Rodbell Martin Rodbell was an American biochemist and molecular endocrinologist who is best known for his discovery of G-proteins. He shared the 1994 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine with Alfred G... |
1943 | biochemist, molecular endocrinologist; Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine The Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine administered by the Nobel Foundation, is awarded once a year for outstanding discoveries in the field of life science and medicine. It is one of five Nobel Prizes established in 1895 by Swedish chemist Alfred Nobel, the inventor of dynamite, in his will... 1994 |
| Tracy M. Sonneborn | 1922 | biologist, geneticist |
| Victor Strasburger | 1967 | pediatrician; medical adolescent expert |
| John Archibald Wheeler John Archibald Wheeler John Archibald Wheeler was an American theoretical physicist who was largely responsible for reviving interest in general relativity in the United States after World War II. Wheeler also worked with Niels Bohr in explaining the basic principles behind nuclear fission... |
1927 | theoretical physicist; Wolf Prize in Physics Wolf Prize in Physics The Wolf Prize in Physics is awarded once a year by the Wolf Foundation in Israel. It is one of the six Wolf Prizes established by the Foundation and awarded since 1978; the others are in Agriculture, Chemistry, Mathematics, Medicine and Arts. The Prize is often considered the most prestigious... |
| Abel Wolman Abel Wolman Abel Wolman was an American inventor, scientist, professor and pioneer of modern sanitary engineering. His work in supplying clean water spanned eight decades.-Background:... |
1909 | sanitary engineer; inventor of modern water treatment techniques |
Sports
| Alumni | Class | Reasoning for notability |
|---|---|---|
| Al Albert Al Albert (soccer coach) Al Albert is an American college soccer coach. Albert is best known for his longstanding tenure as the head coach of The College of William and Mary men's soccer program in Williamsburg, Virginia.-Early life:... |
1965 | College Soccer College soccer College soccer is a term used to describe association football played by teams who are operated by colleges and universities as opposed to a professional league operated for exclusively financial purposes... , head coach, The College of William and Mary (1971–2003) |
| A. Gordon Armstrong | 1904 | Lacrosse Lacrosse Lacrosse is a team sport of Native American origin played using a small rubber ball and a long-handled stick called a crosse or lacrosse stick, mainly played in the United States and Canada. It is a contact sport which requires padding. The head of the lacrosse stick is strung with loose mesh... , member, National Lacrosse Hall of Fame |
| Bob Baldwin | 1962 | American football American football American football is a sport played between two teams of eleven with the objective of scoring points by advancing the ball into the opposing team's end zone. Known in the United States simply as football, it may also be referred to informally as gridiron football. The ball can be advanced by... , fullback Fullback (American football) A fullback is a position in the offensive backfield in American and Canadian football, and is one of the two running back positions along with the halfback... , Baltimore Colts History of the Indianapolis Colts The Indianapolis Colts are a professional football team based in Indianapolis, Indiana. They play in the AFC South division of the National Football League. They have won 3 NFL championships and 2 Super Bowls.... |
| Max Bishop Max Bishop Max Frederick Bishop was a second baseman in Major League Baseball who played from through for the Philadelphia Athletics and Boston Red Sox . Bishop batted left-handed and threw right-handed... |
1921* | Baseball, 2nd baseman, Philadelphia Athletics Oakland Athletics The Oakland Athletics are a Major League Baseball team based in Oakland, California. The Athletics are a member of the Western Division of Major League Baseball's American League. From to the present, the Athletics have played in the O.co Coliseum.... and Boston Red Sox Boston Red Sox The Boston Red Sox are a professional baseball team based in Boston, Massachusetts, and a member of Major League Baseball’s American League Eastern Division. Founded in as one of the American League's eight charter franchises, the Red Sox's home ballpark has been Fenway Park since . The "Red Sox"... , |
| Frank Gottlob Breyer | 1905 | Lacrosse Lacrosse Lacrosse is a team sport of Native American origin played using a small rubber ball and a long-handled stick called a crosse or lacrosse stick, mainly played in the United States and Canada. It is a contact sport which requires padding. The head of the lacrosse stick is strung with loose mesh... , founding coach, US Naval Academy; coach, Lehigh University Lehigh University Lehigh University is a private, co-educational university located in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, in the Lehigh Valley region of the United States. It was established in 1865 by Asa Packer as a four-year technical school, but has grown to include studies in a wide variety of disciplines... and Swarthmore College Swarthmore College Swarthmore College is a private, independent, liberal arts college in the United States with an enrollment of about 1,500 students. The college is located in the borough of Swarthmore, Pennsylvania, 11 miles southwest of Philadelphia.... |
| Emil "Buzzy" Budnitz | 1949 | Lacrosse Lacrosse Lacrosse is a team sport of Native American origin played using a small rubber ball and a long-handled stick called a crosse or lacrosse stick, mainly played in the United States and Canada. It is a contact sport which requires padding. The head of the lacrosse stick is strung with loose mesh... , member, National Lacrosse Hall of Fame |
| Tommy Byrne Tommy Byrne (baseball) Thomas Joseph Byrne was an American left-handed starting pitcher in Major League Baseball who played for four American League teams from through , primarily the New York Yankees. He also played for the St. Louis Browns , Chicago White Sox and Washington Senators... |
1937 | Baseball, pitcher, New York Yankees New York Yankees The New York Yankees are a professional baseball team based in the The Bronx, New York. They compete in Major League Baseball in the American League's East Division... |
| Charley Eckman Charley Eckman Charles Markwood "Charley" Eckman Jr. was an NBA basketball coach, minor league baseball player, NCAA and NBA basketball referee, broadcaster, and author.... |
1940 | Basketball, head coach, Fort Wayne/Detroit Pistons Detroit Pistons The Detroit Pistons are a franchise of the National Basketball Association based in Auburn Hills, Michigan. The team's home arena is The Palace of Auburn Hills. It was originally founded in Fort Wayne, Indiana as the Fort Wayne Pistons as a member of the National Basketball League in 1941, where... (1954–1957) |
| Tom Gatewood | 1968 | American football American football American football is a sport played between two teams of eleven with the objective of scoring points by advancing the ball into the opposing team's end zone. Known in the United States simply as football, it may also be referred to informally as gridiron football. The ball can be advanced by... , wide receiver Wide receiver A wide receiver is an offensive position in American and Canadian football, and is the key player in most of the passing plays. Only players in the backfield or the ends on the line are eligible to catch a forward pass. The two players who begin play at the ends of the offensive line are eligible... , New York Giants New York Giants The New York Giants are a professional American football team based in East Rutherford, New Jersey, representing the New York City metropolitan area. The Giants are currently members of the Eastern Division of the National Football Conference in the National Football League... |
| Lorne Randolf Guild | 1928 | Lacrosse Lacrosse Lacrosse is a team sport of Native American origin played using a small rubber ball and a long-handled stick called a crosse or lacrosse stick, mainly played in the United States and Canada. It is a contact sport which requires padding. The head of the lacrosse stick is strung with loose mesh... , member, National Lacrosse Hall of Fame |
| Bryant Johnson Bryant Johnson Bryant Andrew Johnson is an American football wide receiver for the Houston Texans of the National Football League He was drafted by the Arizona Cardinals 17th overall in the 2003 NFL Draft... |
1999 | American football American football American football is a sport played between two teams of eleven with the objective of scoring points by advancing the ball into the opposing team's end zone. Known in the United States simply as football, it may also be referred to informally as gridiron football. The ball can be advanced by... , wide receiver Wide receiver A wide receiver is an offensive position in American and Canadian football, and is the key player in most of the passing plays. Only players in the backfield or the ends on the line are eligible to catch a forward pass. The two players who begin play at the ends of the offensive line are eligible... , Detroit Lions Detroit Lions The Detroit Lions are a professional American football team based in Detroit, Michigan. They are members of the North Division of the National Football Conference in the National Football League , and play their home games at Ford Field in Downtown Detroit.Originally based in Portsmouth, Ohio and... |
| John C. Knipp | 1912 | Lacrosse Lacrosse Lacrosse is a team sport of Native American origin played using a small rubber ball and a long-handled stick called a crosse or lacrosse stick, mainly played in the United States and Canada. It is a contact sport which requires padding. The head of the lacrosse stick is strung with loose mesh... , member, National Lacrosse Hall of Fame |
| Johnny Neun Johnny Neun John Henry Neun was an American first baseman for the Detroit Tigers and the Boston Braves from 1925 to 1931.-Career:... |
1921 | Baseball, Manager Manager (baseball) In baseball, the field manager is an individual who is responsible for matters of team strategy on the field and team leadership. Managers are typically assisted by between one and six assistant coaches, whose responsibilities are specialized... , New York Yankees New York Yankees The New York Yankees are a professional baseball team based in the The Bronx, New York. They compete in Major League Baseball in the American League's East Division... and Cincinnati Reds Cincinnati Reds The Cincinnati Reds are a Major League Baseball team based in Cincinnati, Ohio. They are members of the National League Central Division. The club was established in 1882 as a charter member of the American Association and joined the National League in 1890.... |
| Ara Person | 1966 | American football American football American football is a sport played between two teams of eleven with the objective of scoring points by advancing the ball into the opposing team's end zone. Known in the United States simply as football, it may also be referred to informally as gridiron football. The ball can be advanced by... , tight end Tight end The tight end is a position in American football on the offense. The tight end is often seen as a hybrid position with the characteristics and roles of both an offensive lineman and a wide receiver. Like offensive linemen, they are usually lined up on the offensive line and are large enough to be... , St. Louis Cardinals St. Louis Cardinals The St. Louis Cardinals are a professional baseball team based in St. Louis, Missouri. They are members of the Central Division in the National League of Major League Baseball. The Cardinals have won eleven World Series championships, the most of any National League team, and second overall only to... |
| William C. Schmeisser | 1899 | Lacrosse Lacrosse Lacrosse is a team sport of Native American origin played using a small rubber ball and a long-handled stick called a crosse or lacrosse stick, mainly played in the United States and Canada. It is a contact sport which requires padding. The head of the lacrosse stick is strung with loose mesh... , coach, Johns Hopkins University Johns Hopkins University The Johns Hopkins University, commonly referred to as Johns Hopkins, JHU, or simply Hopkins, is a private research university based in Baltimore, Maryland, United States... , namesake Schmeisser Award Schmeisser Award The William C. Schmeisser Award is an award given annually to the NCAA's most outstanding defenseman in men's college lacrosse. The award is presented by the USILA and is named after William C. "Father Bill" Schmeisser, a player and coach for Johns Hopkins University in the early 1900s. ... ; US Olympian |
| Jerry Schnydman | 1962 | Lacrosse Lacrosse Lacrosse is a team sport of Native American origin played using a small rubber ball and a long-handled stick called a crosse or lacrosse stick, mainly played in the United States and Canada. It is a contact sport which requires padding. The head of the lacrosse stick is strung with loose mesh... , member, National Lacrosse Hall of Fame |
| William E. Scroggs | 1965 | Lacrosse Lacrosse Lacrosse is a team sport of Native American origin played using a small rubber ball and a long-handled stick called a crosse or lacrosse stick, mainly played in the United States and Canada. It is a contact sport which requires padding. The head of the lacrosse stick is strung with loose mesh... , coach, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, (1978–1990), led team to NCAA titles in 1981, 1982 and 1986. |
| Edward M. Stuart | 1913 | Lacrosse Lacrosse Lacrosse is a team sport of Native American origin played using a small rubber ball and a long-handled stick called a crosse or lacrosse stick, mainly played in the United States and Canada. It is a contact sport which requires padding. The head of the lacrosse stick is strung with loose mesh... , member National Lacrosse Hall of Fame; Captain, United States Army Corps of Engineers United States Army Corps of Engineers The United States Army Corps of Engineers is a federal agency and a major Army command made up of some 38,000 civilian and military personnel, making it the world's largest public engineering, design and construction management agency... |
| John Sykes | 1967 | American football American football American football is a sport played between two teams of eleven with the objective of scoring points by advancing the ball into the opposing team's end zone. Known in the United States simply as football, it may also be referred to informally as gridiron football. The ball can be advanced by... , wide receiver Wide receiver A wide receiver is an offensive position in American and Canadian football, and is the key player in most of the passing plays. Only players in the backfield or the ends on the line are eligible to catch a forward pass. The two players who begin play at the ends of the offensive line are eligible... , San Diego Chargers San Diego Chargers The San Diego Chargers are a professional American football team based in San Diego, California. they were members of the Western Division of the American Football Conference in the National Football League... |
| Alphonse "Tommy" Thomas | 1918 | Baseball, pitcher, Chicago White Sox Chicago White Sox The Chicago White Sox are a Major League Baseball team located in Chicago, Illinois.The White Sox play in the American League's Central Division. Since , the White Sox have played in U.S. Cellular Field, which was originally called New Comiskey Park and nicknamed The Cell by local fans... |
| John C. Tolson | 1937 | Lacrosse Lacrosse Lacrosse is a team sport of Native American origin played using a small rubber ball and a long-handled stick called a crosse or lacrosse stick, mainly played in the United States and Canada. It is a contact sport which requires padding. The head of the lacrosse stick is strung with loose mesh... , member, National Lacrosse Hall of Fame; Lieutenant, United States Navy United States Navy The United States Navy is the naval warfare service branch of the United States Armed Forces and one of the seven uniformed services of the United States. The U.S. Navy is the largest in the world; its battle fleet tonnage is greater than that of the next 13 largest navies combined. The U.S... , World War II |
| Church Yearly | 1930 | Lacrosse Lacrosse Lacrosse is a team sport of Native American origin played using a small rubber ball and a long-handled stick called a crosse or lacrosse stick, mainly played in the United States and Canada. It is a contact sport which requires padding. The head of the lacrosse stick is strung with loose mesh... , member, National Lacrosse Hall of Fame; Trustee, Johns Hopkins University Johns Hopkins University The Johns Hopkins University, commonly referred to as Johns Hopkins, JHU, or simply Hopkins, is a private research university based in Baltimore, Maryland, United States... |