Iron & Steel

• C.H. McCullough, Jr. - President of Lackawanna Iron & Steel Co.
  Lackawanna Steel Company
  The Lackawanna Steel Company was an American steel manufacturing company that existed as an independent company from 1840 to 1922, and as a subsidiary of the Bethlehem Steel company from 1922 to 1983. Founded by the Scranton family, it was once the second-largest steel company in the world ....
  
   - Stevens Institute of Technology
  Stevens Institute of Technology
  Stevens Institute of Technology is a technological university located on a campus in Hoboken, New Jersey, USA – founded in 1870 with an 1868 bequest from Edwin A. Stevens. It is known for its engineering, science, and technological management curricula.The institute has produced leading...
  
   1891
• Charles S. Price - President of Cambria Iron Company
  Cambria Iron Company
  Cambria Iron Company is a National Historic Landmark located in Johnstown, Pennsylvania. The company was founded in 1852 and made many important contributions to the iron and steel industry...
  
   - Cornell University
  Cornell University
  Cornell University is an Ivy League university located in Ithaca, New York, United States. It is a private land-grant university, receiving annual funding from the State of New York for certain educational missions...
  
   1872
• Charles "Chuck" Siebert, President of U.S. Steel
  U.S. Steel
  The United States Steel Corporation , more commonly known as U.S. Steel, is an integrated steel producer with major production operations in the United States, Canada, and Central Europe. The company is the world's tenth largest steel producer ranked by sales...
  
   - Lafayette College
  Lafayette College
  Lafayette College is a private coeducational liberal arts and engineering college located in Easton, Pennsylvania, USA. The school, founded in 1826 by James Madison Porter,son of General Andrew Porter of Norristown and citizens of Easton, first began holding classes in 1832...
  
   1918
• Clifford F. Hood - President & COO of U.S. Steel
  U.S. Steel
  The United States Steel Corporation , more commonly known as U.S. Steel, is an integrated steel producer with major production operations in the United States, Canada, and Central Europe. The company is the world's tenth largest steel producer ranked by sales...
  
   1953 to 1959 - University of Illinois
  University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
  The University of Illinois at Urbana–Champaign is a large public research-intensive university in the state of Illinois, United States. It is the flagship campus of the University of Illinois system...
  
   1915
• Edward Gott - President, CEO & Chairman of U.S. Steel
  U.S. Steel
  The United States Steel Corporation , more commonly known as U.S. Steel, is an integrated steel producer with major production operations in the United States, Canada, and Central Europe. The company is the world's tenth largest steel producer ranked by sales...
  
   1967 to 1973 - 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...
  
   1929
• J. Pollard Turman - President & Chairman of J.M. Tull Metals Co. 1951 to 1973 - Emory University
  Emory University
  Emory University is a private research university in metropolitan Atlanta, located in the Druid Hills section of unincorporated DeKalb County, Georgia, United States. The university was founded as Emory College in 1836 in Oxford, Georgia by a small group of Methodists and was named in honor of...
  
   1935

Railroads

• Alexander H. Rudd - Chief Signal Engineer of Pennsylvania Railroad
  Pennsylvania Railroad
  The Pennsylvania Railroad was an American Class I railroad, founded in 1846. Commonly referred to as the "Pennsy", the PRR was headquartered in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania....
  
   - 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...
  
   1886
• Columbus Haile - President of Missouri-Kansas-Texas Railroad
  Missouri-Kansas-Texas Railroad
  The Missouri–Kansas–Texas Railroad was incorporated May 23, 1870. In its earliest days the MKT was commonly referred to as "the K-T", which was its stock exchange symbol; this common designation soon evolved into "the Katy"....
  
   Co. 1926 to 1930 - University of Virginia
  University of Virginia
  The University of Virginia is a public research university located in Charlottesville, Virginia, United States, founded by Thomas Jefferson...
  
   1878
• Denman K. McNear - President, CEO & Chairman of Southern Pacific Railroad
  Southern Pacific Railroad
  The Southern Pacific Transportation Company , earlier Southern Pacific Railroad and Southern Pacific Company, and usually simply called the Southern Pacific or Espee, was an American railroad....
  
   1976 to 1982 - MIT 1948
• Frank H. Alford - President of Pere Marquette Railroad - Ohio State University
  Ohio State University
  The Ohio State University, commonly referred to as Ohio State, is a public research university located in Columbus, Ohio. It was originally founded in 1870 as a land-grant university and is currently the third largest university campus in the United States...
  
   1897
• Samuel Morse Felton, Jr.
  Samuel Morse Felton, Jr.
  Samuel Morse Felton, Jr. was an American railroad executive. He was a 1873 graduate of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, where he was a member of the Chi Phi Fraternity.-Railroad career:...
  
   - World War I BGEN and President of Chicago Great Western Railroad 1909 to 1929 - MIT 1873
• Warren Grice Elliott
  Warren Grice Elliott
  Warren Grice Elliott was president of the Atlantic Coast Line Railroad starting in 1902.-Biography:He was born on March 22, 1848 and attended the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Class of 1867, where he was a member of the Chi Phi Fraternity...
  
   - President of Atlantic Coast Line Railroad
  Atlantic Coast Line Railroad
  The Atlantic Coast Line Railroad was an American railroad that existed between 1900 and 1967, when it merged with the Seaboard Air Line Railroad, its long-time rival, to form the Seaboard Coast Line Railroad...
  
   1902 to 1906 - University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
  University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
  The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill is a public research university located in Chapel Hill, North Carolina, United States...
  
   1867
• William W. Atterbury
  William W. Atterbury
  William Wallace Atterbury was a Brigadier General during World War I. He was instrumental in reorganizing railroad traffic during the war for more efficient transportation of troops and supplies for the American Expeditionary Forces. After the war, he became the 10th president of the...
  
   - World War I BGEN and President of Pennsylvania Railroad
  Pennsylvania Railroad
  The Pennsylvania Railroad was an American Class I railroad, founded in 1846. Commonly referred to as the "Pennsy", the PRR was headquartered in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania....
  
   1925 to 1935 - 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...
  
   1886

Other Businesses

• Alfred C. Warrington
  Alfred C. Warrington
  Alfred Coard "Al" Warrington, IV is a former American accountant and business executive. Warrington was a managing partner of Arthur Andersen and the co-founder of Sanifill, Inc., a company which ultimately merged to create the new Waste Management, Inc...
  
   - Founding Chairman and Co-CEO of Sanifill, Inc. - University of Florida
  University of Florida
  The University of Florida is an American public land-grant, sea-grant, and space-grant research university located on a campus in Gainesville, Florida. The university traces its historical origins to 1853, and has operated continuously on its present Gainesville campus since September 1906...
  
   1958
• B. Francis Saul, III - President of Saul Centers, Inc. and former Vice Chairman of Chevy Chase Bank - University of Virginia
  University of Virginia
  The University of Virginia is a public research university located in Charlottesville, Virginia, United States, founded by Thomas Jefferson...
  
   1985
• Benjamin Russell - Founder of Russell Athletic - University of Virginia
  University of Virginia
  The University of Virginia is a public research university located in Charlottesville, Virginia, United States, founded by Thomas Jefferson...
  
   1899
• Daryl G. Brewster - President and CEO of Krispy Kreme Doughnuts, Inc. 2006 to 2008 - University of Virginia
  University of Virginia
  The University of Virginia is a public research university located in Charlottesville, Virginia, United States, founded by Thomas Jefferson...
  
   1979
• David R. Beran - Vice Chairman of Altria Group
  Altria Group
  Altria Group, Inc. is based in Henrico County, Virginia, and is the parent company of Philip Morris USA, John Middleton, Inc., U.S. Smokeless Tobacco Company, Inc., Philip Morris Capital Corporation, and Chateau Ste. Michelle Wine Estates. It is one of the world's largest tobacco corporations...
  
   - University of Virginia
  University of Virginia
  The University of Virginia is a public research university located in Charlottesville, Virginia, United States, founded by Thomas Jefferson...
  
   1976
• David Ganek - Managing Partner & Principal of Level Global Investors, L.P. - Franklin & Marshall College
  Franklin & Marshall College
  Franklin & Marshall College is a four-year private co-educational residential national liberal arts college in the Northwest Corridor neighborhood of Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States....
  
   1985
• Dennis F. Holt - Founder, Chairman & CEO of Western International Media Corp./Initiative Media 1970 - 1995 - University of Southern California
  University of Southern California
  The University of Southern California is a private, not-for-profit, nonsectarian, research university located in Los Angeles, California, United States. USC was founded in 1880, making it California's oldest private research university...
  
   1958
• Eugene R. Black
  Eugene R. Black
  Eugene Robert Black was the Chairman of the Federal Reserve from May 9, 1933 to August 15, 1934. His namesake, Eugene "Gene" Robert Black, Sr., was the first in the family to use the "Sr." designation; Gene's son became Eugene Robert Black, Jr.-Biography:He was born in Atlanta, Georgia, and...
  
   - President of Atlanta Trust Co. Bank and Chairman of the Federal Reserve
  Chairman of the Federal Reserve
  The Chairman of the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System is the head of the central banking system of the United States. Known colloquially as "Chairman of the Fed," or in market circles "Fed Chairman" or "Fed Chief"...
  
   1933 to 1934 - University of Georgia
  University of Georgia
  The University of Georgia is a public research university located in Athens, Georgia, United States. Founded in 1785, it is the oldest and largest of the state's institutions of higher learning and is one of multiple schools to claim the title of the oldest public university in the United States...
  
   1892
• Eugene R. Black, Sr.
  Eugene R. Black, Sr.
  Eugene "Gene" Robert Black, Sr. was President of the World Bank from 1949 to 1963. His father, a 1930s Chairman of the Federal Reserve, also named Eugene Robert Black, did not use the "Sr." suffix; Gene's son became Eugene Robert Black, Jr.Black was born in Atlanta, Georgia in 1898...
  
   - Grandson of Henry W. Grady
  Henry W. Grady
  Henry Woodfin Grady was a journalist and orator who helped reintegrate the states of the former Confederacy into the Union after the American Civil War....
  
   and President of the World Bank
  World Bank
  The World Bank is an international financial institution that provides loans to developing countries for capital programmes.The World Bank's official goal is the reduction of poverty...
  
   1949 to 1963 - University of Georgia
  University of Georgia
  The University of Georgia is a public research university located in Athens, Georgia, United States. Founded in 1785, it is the oldest and largest of the state's institutions of higher learning and is one of multiple schools to claim the title of the oldest public university in the United States...
  
   1917
• Gerald L. Phillippe - President and Chairman of General Electric
  General Electric
  General Electric Company , or GE, is an American multinational conglomerate corporation incorporated in Schenectady, New York and headquartered in Fairfield, Connecticut, United States...
  
   1961 to 1967 - University of Nebraska 1917
• Herman C. Krannert
  Herman C. Krannert
  Herman C. Krannert was a businessman and philanthropist in the Midwest. He was married to Ellnora Decker Krannert. He was a successful entrepreneur who made millions in the corrugated fiber products industry and made generous contributions to education and the arts in the Midwest...
  
   - Founder, Chairman & CEO of Inland Container Corporation 1925 to 1970 - University of Illinois
  University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
  The University of Illinois at Urbana–Champaign is a large public research-intensive university in the state of Illinois, United States. It is the flagship campus of the University of Illinois system...
  
   1912
• H. Eugene Lockhart - Partner of Diamond Castle Holdings, former President & CEO of MasterCard
  MasterCard
  Mastercard Incorporated or MasterCard Worldwide is an American multinational financial services corporation with its headquarters in the MasterCard International Global Headquarters, Purchase, Harrison, New York, United States...
  
   1993 to 1997 - University of Virginia
  University of Virginia
  The University of Virginia is a public research university located in Charlottesville, Virginia, United States, founded by Thomas Jefferson...
  
   1972
• James D. Robinson III
  James D. Robinson III
  James Dixon Robinson III was the chief executive officer of American Express Co. from 1977 until his retirement in 1993.-Education:...
  
   - CEO of American Express
  American Express
  American Express Company or AmEx, is an American multinational financial services corporation headquartered in Three World Financial Center, Manhattan, New York City, New York, United States. Founded in 1850, it is one of the 30 components of the Dow Jones Industrial Average. The company is best...
  
   1977 to 1993 - Georgia Institute of Technology
  Georgia Institute of Technology
  The Georgia Institute of Technology is a public research university in Atlanta, Georgia, in the United States...
  
   1957
• John Lyon Collyer
  John Lyon Collyer
  John Lyon Collyer was Chairman of the Cornell University Board of Trustees. He was chairman of the board and president of B. F. Goodrich and won the Medal for Merit in 1946.-References:...
  
   - President & Chairman of B.F. Goodrich 1939 to 1960 - Cornell University
  Cornell University
  Cornell University is an Ivy League university located in Ithaca, New York, United States. It is a private land-grant university, receiving annual funding from the State of New York for certain educational missions...
  
   1917
• John R. Huff - Chairman of Oceaneering International
  Oceaneering International
  Oceaneering International Inc. is an applied technology company based in Houston, Texas, U.S.A. that provides engineered services and hardware to customers who operate in marine, space, and other environments...
  
  , Inc. 1986 to 2009 - Georgia Institute of Technology
  Georgia Institute of Technology
  The Georgia Institute of Technology is a public research university in Atlanta, Georgia, in the United States...
  
   1972
• J. Rutherford Seydel - Former Part Owner of NHL franchise Atlanta Thrashers and NBA franchise Atlanta Hawks - University of Georgia
  University of Georgia
  The University of Georgia is a public research university located in Athens, Georgia, United States. Founded in 1785, it is the oldest and largest of the state's institutions of higher learning and is one of multiple schools to claim the title of the oldest public university in the United States...
  
   1986
• Lawrence A. Appley - Chairman of American Management Association 1948 to 1968 - Ohio Wesleyan University
  Ohio Wesleyan University
  Ohio Wesleyan University is a private liberal arts college in Delaware, Ohio, United States. It was founded in 1842 by Methodist leaders and Central Ohio residents as a nonsectarian institution, and is a member of the Ohio Five — a consortium of Ohio liberal arts colleges...
  
   1927
• Michael S. Egan - Chairman & CEO of Alamo Rent-A-Car 1978 to 1996, Chairman, Dancing Bear Investments 1997 to 2010 - Cornell University
  Cornell University
  Cornell University is an Ivy League university located in Ithaca, New York, United States. It is a private land-grant university, receiving annual funding from the State of New York for certain educational missions...
  
   1962
• Newcomb Carlton - President of Western Union Telegraph Company - Stevens Institute of Technology
  Stevens Institute of Technology
  Stevens Institute of Technology is a technological university located on a campus in Hoboken, New Jersey, USA – founded in 1870 with an 1868 bequest from Edwin A. Stevens. It is known for its engineering, science, and technological management curricula.The institute has produced leading...
  
   1890
• R. Charles Loudermilk, Sr. - Founder, Chairman & CEO of Aaron Rents, Inc. - University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
  University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
  The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill is a public research university located in Chapel Hill, North Carolina, United States...
  
   1948
• Richard G. Newman
  Richard G. Newman
  Richard G. Newman is current Chairman and former CEO of international engineering firm AECOM. He has been on the company’s board of director since 1990, and served as AECOM’s Chief Executive officer from 1991 to 2005. During his tenure, Newman extended the firm’s geographic reach, broadening the...
  
   - Chairman of AECOM
  AECOM
  AECOM Technology Corporation is a professional technical and management support services firm. The company is ranked as the number one design firm for 2010 and 2011 by Engineering News-Record and number one by Architectural Record. It provides services in the areas of transportation, planning,...
  
   Technology Corporation - Bucknell University
  Bucknell University
  Bucknell University is a private liberal arts university located alongside the West Branch Susquehanna River in the rolling countryside of Central Pennsylvania in the town of Lewisburg, 30 miles southeast of Williamsport and 60 miles north of Harrisburg. The university consists of the College of...
  
   1956
• Solon Patterson - Author, Chairman & CEO of Montag & Caldwell - Emory University
  Emory University
  Emory University is a private research university in metropolitan Atlanta, located in the Druid Hills section of unincorporated DeKalb County, Georgia, United States. The university was founded as Emory College in 1836 in Oxford, Georgia by a small group of Methodists and was named in honor of...
  
   1957
• Thomas J. Hargrove - President of Eastman Kodak
  Eastman Kodak
  Eastman Kodak Company is a multinational imaging and photographic equipment, materials and services company headquarted in Rochester, New York, United States. It was founded by George Eastman in 1892....
  
   - University of Nebraska 1912

Chancellors & Presidents of Institutions of Higher Education

• Archibald Alexander
  Archibald Alexander
  Archibald Alexander was an American Presbyterian theologian and professor at the Princeton Theological Seminary...
  
   - President of Hampden-Sydney College
  Hampden-Sydney College
  Hampden–Sydney College is a liberal arts college for men located in Hampden Sydney, Virginia, United States. Founded in 1775, Hampden–Sydney is the oldest private charter college in the Southern U.S., the last college founded before the American Revolution, and one of only three four-year,...
  
   - 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....
  
   1824
• Charles W. Fowler - President of Kentucky Military Institute
  Kentucky Military Institute
  The Kentucky Military Institute was a military preparatory school in Lyndon, Kentucky and Venice, Florida, in operation from 1845 to 1971....
  
   - Kentucky Military Institute
  Kentucky Military Institute
  The Kentucky Military Institute was a military preparatory school in Lyndon, Kentucky and Venice, Florida, in operation from 1845 to 1971....
  
   1878
• David Crenshaw Barrow, Jr. - Chancellor, University of Georgia
  University of Georgia
  The University of Georgia is a public research university located in Athens, Georgia, United States. Founded in 1785, it is the oldest and largest of the state's institutions of higher learning and is one of multiple schools to claim the title of the oldest public university in the United States...
  
   1906 to 1925 - University of Georgia
  University of Georgia
  The University of Georgia is a public research university located in Athens, Georgia, United States. Founded in 1785, it is the oldest and largest of the state's institutions of higher learning and is one of multiple schools to claim the title of the oldest public university in the United States...
  
   1874
• Edwin Erle Sparks
  Edwin Erle Sparks
  Edwin Erle Sparks was the eighth president of the Pennsylvania State University, serving from 1908 until 1920.-Biography:...
  
   - President of Pennsylvania State University
  Pennsylvania State University
  The Pennsylvania State University, commonly referred to as Penn State or PSU, is a public research university with campuses and facilities throughout the state of Pennsylvania, United States. Founded in 1855, the university has a threefold mission of teaching, research, and public service...
  
   1908 to 1920 and namesake of Chi Phi's Sparks Memorial Medal Ohio Wesleyan University
  Ohio Wesleyan University
  Ohio Wesleyan University is a private liberal arts college in Delaware, Ohio, United States. It was founded in 1842 by Methodist leaders and Central Ohio residents as a nonsectarian institution, and is a member of the Ohio Five — a consortium of Ohio liberal arts colleges...
  
  , Ohio State University
  Ohio State University
  The Ohio State University, commonly referred to as Ohio State, is a public research university located in Columbus, Ohio. It was originally founded in 1870 as a land-grant university and is currently the third largest university campus in the United States...
  
   1884
• Dr. Frederick M. Hunter - Chancellor of Oregon State System of Higher Education and President of Denver University University of Nebraska 1905
• Dr. Henry N. Snyder
  Henry N. Snyder
  Henry Nelson Snyder served as president of Wofford College from 1902 to 1942, he attended Vanderbilt University, Class of 1887, where he was a member of the Chi Phi Fraternity....
  
   - President of Wofford College
  Wofford College
  Established in 1854 and related to the United Methodist Church, Wofford College is an independent, Phi Beta Kappa liberal arts college of 1,525 students located in downtown Spartanburg, South Carolina, United States. The historic campus is recognized as a national arboretum and features “The...
  
   1902 to 1942 - Vanderbilt University
  Vanderbilt University
  Vanderbilt University is a private research university located in Nashville, Tennessee, United States. Founded in 1873, the university is named for shipping and rail magnate "Commodore" Cornelius Vanderbilt, who provided Vanderbilt its initial $1 million endowment despite having never been to the...
  
   1887
• Dr. Shadrick Simpson - President of Yadkin College
  Yadkin College
  Yadkin College was a college founded in 1857 by the Methodist Protestant Church. It was located in rural Davidson County, North Carolina and named for the nearby Yadkin River. High Point University serves as the successor to Yadkin College....
  
   - Duke University
  Duke University
  Duke University is a private research university located in Durham, North Carolina, United States. Founded by Methodists and Quakers in the present day town of Trinity in 1838, the school moved to Durham in 1892. In 1924, tobacco industrialist James B...
  
   1873
• George T. Winston
  George T. Winston
  George Tayloe Winston was an American educator and university administrator.-Early years:Winston was born at Windsor, North Carolina, to Patrick Henry Winston and Martha Elizabeth Byrd, and the brother of Francis D. Winston. He attended the University of North Carolina from 1866 to 1868, where he...
  
   - President of University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
  University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
  The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill is a public research university located in Chapel Hill, North Carolina, United States...
  
   1891 to 1896, 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...
  
   1896 to 1899 and North Carolina State University
  North Carolina State University
  North Carolina State University at Raleigh is a public, coeducational, extensive research university located in Raleigh, North Carolina, United States. Commonly known as NC State, the university is part of the University of North Carolina system and is a land, sea, and space grant institution...
  
   1899 to 1908 - University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
  University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
  The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill is a public research university located in Chapel Hill, North Carolina, United States...
  
   1870
• Rev. Dr. James T. Laney - President of Emory University
  Emory University
  Emory University is a private research university in metropolitan Atlanta, located in the Druid Hills section of unincorporated DeKalb County, Georgia, United States. The university was founded as Emory College in 1836 in Oxford, Georgia by a small group of Methodists and was named in honor of...
  
   1977 to 1993 and U.S. Ambassador to South Korea 1993 to 1997 - 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...
  
   1950
• Harmon White Caldwell
  Harmon White Caldwell
  Harmon White Caldwell was President of the University of Georgia in Athens from 1935 until 1948 and Chancellor of the University System of Georgia from 1948 to 1964...
  
   - President of the University of Georgia
  University of Georgia
  The University of Georgia is a public research university located in Athens, Georgia, United States. Founded in 1785, it is the oldest and largest of the state's institutions of higher learning and is one of multiple schools to claim the title of the oldest public university in the United States...
  
   1935 to 1948 and Chancellor of the University System of Georgia
  University System of Georgia
  The University System of Georgia is the organizational body that includes 35 public institutions of higher learning in the U.S. state of Georgia. The System is governed by the Georgia Board of Regents. It sets goals and dictates general policy to educational institutions as well as administering...
  
   1948 to 1964 - University of Georgia
  University of Georgia
  The University of Georgia is a public research university located in Athens, Georgia, United States. Founded in 1785, it is the oldest and largest of the state's institutions of higher learning and is one of multiple schools to claim the title of the oldest public university in the United States...
  
   1919
• Haywood J. Pearce - President of Brenau College 1893 to 1943 - Emory University
  Emory University
  Emory University is a private research university in metropolitan Atlanta, located in the Druid Hills section of unincorporated DeKalb County, Georgia, United States. The university was founded as Emory College in 1836 in Oxford, Georgia by a small group of Methodists and was named in honor of...
  
   1891
• James Edward Dickey
  James Edward Dickey
  James Edward Dickey was an American Bishop of the Methodist Episcopal Church, South, elected in 1922.-Birth and Family:James was born 11 May 1864 in Jeffersonville, Georgia, the son of the Rev. James Madison and Ann Elizabeth Dickey. He was a descendant of John Dickey, who emigrated from Derry,...
  
   - President of Emory University
  Emory University
  Emory University is a private research university in metropolitan Atlanta, located in the Druid Hills section of unincorporated DeKalb County, Georgia, United States. The university was founded as Emory College in 1836 in Oxford, Georgia by a small group of Methodists and was named in honor of...
  
   1902 to 1915 and Methodist Bishop - Emory University
  Emory University
  Emory University is a private research university in metropolitan Atlanta, located in the Druid Hills section of unincorporated DeKalb County, Georgia, United States. The university was founded as Emory College in 1836 in Oxford, Georgia by a small group of Methodists and was named in honor of...
  
   1891
• John C. Weaver - President of University of Wisconsin System
  University of Wisconsin System
  The University of Wisconsin System is a university system of public universities in the state of Wisconsin. It is one of the largest public higher education systems in the country, enrolling more than 182,000 students each year and employing more than 32,000 faculty and staff statewide...
  
   1971 to 1977 - University of Wisconsin–Madison
  University of Wisconsin–Madison
  The University of Wisconsin–Madison is a public research university located in Madison, Wisconsin, United States. Founded in 1848, UW–Madison is the flagship campus of the University of Wisconsin System. It became a land-grant institution in 1866...
  
   1936
• P.K. Yonge
  P.K. Yonge
  Philip Keyes Yonge was an American businessman and civic leader. A resident of Pensacola, he was a prominent Floridian. He was a founding member of the Florida Board of Control and served on that board for almost 30 years as a member and chairman. The P.K...
  
   - Chairman of the Florida Board of Control
  Florida Board of Control
  The Florida Board of Control was the statewide governing body for the State University System of Florida, which included all public universities in the state of Florida. It was replaced by the Florida Board of Regents in 1965.- History :...
  
   1909 to 1917 - University of Georgia
  University of Georgia
  The University of Georgia is a public research university located in Athens, Georgia, United States. Founded in 1785, it is the oldest and largest of the state's institutions of higher learning and is one of multiple schools to claim the title of the oldest public university in the United States...
  
   1871
• Robert Stewart Hyer
  Robert Stewart Hyer
  Robert Stewart Hyer was an educator and researcher in Texas noted for experimenting with early X-ray and telegraphy equipment. He served as president of Southwestern University before becoming the first president of Southern Methodist University...
  
   - First President of Southern Methodist University
  Southern Methodist University
  Southern Methodist University is a private university in Dallas, Texas, United States. Founded in 1911 by the Methodist Episcopal Church, South, SMU operates campuses in Dallas, Plano, and Taos, New Mexico. SMU is owned by the South Central Jurisdiction of the United Methodist Church...
  
   1911 to 1920 - Emory University
  Emory University
  Emory University is a private research university in metropolitan Atlanta, located in the Druid Hills section of unincorporated DeKalb County, Georgia, United States. The university was founded as Emory College in 1836 in Oxford, Georgia by a small group of Methodists and was named in honor of...
  
   1881
• Sidney Edward Mezes
  Sidney Edward Mezes
  Sidney Edward Mezes was an American philosopher.-Biography:He was born in what is now the town of Belmont, California on September 23, 1863, to a Spanish-born father and Italian-born mother. He graduated in 1884 from the University of California in engineering and was a member of the Chi Phi...
  
   - President of 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...
  
   1908 to 1914 and City College of New York
  City College of New York
  The City College of the City University of New York is a senior college of the City University of New York , in New York City. It is also the oldest of the City University's twenty-three institutions of higher learning...
  
   1914 to 1927 - University of California
  University of California
  The University of California is a public university system in the U.S. state of California. Under the California Master Plan for Higher Education, the University of California is a part of the state's three-tier public higher education system, which also includes the California State University...
  
   1884
• W. Allen Wallis - President, University of Rochester
  University of Rochester
  The University of Rochester is a private, nonsectarian, research university in Rochester, New York, United States. The university grants undergraduate and graduate degrees, including doctoral and professional degrees. The university has six schools and various interdisciplinary programs.The...
  
   1962 to 1970 - University of Minnesota
  University of Minnesota
  The University of Minnesota, Twin Cities is a public research university located in Minneapolis and St. Paul, Minnesota, United States. It is the oldest and largest part of the University of Minnesota system and has the fourth-largest main campus student body in the United States, with 52,557...
  
   1932
• Walter B. Hill - Chancellor, University of Georgia
  University of Georgia
  The University of Georgia is a public research university located in Athens, Georgia, United States. Founded in 1785, it is the oldest and largest of the state's institutions of higher learning and is one of multiple schools to claim the title of the oldest public university in the United States...
  
   1899 to 1905 - University of Georgia
  University of Georgia
  The University of Georgia is a public research university located in Athens, Georgia, United States. Founded in 1785, it is the oldest and largest of the state's institutions of higher learning and is one of multiple schools to claim the title of the oldest public university in the United States...
  
   1870
• William Preston Few
  William Preston Few
  William Preston Few was the first president of Duke University and the fifth president of its predecessor, Trinity College....
  
   - President of Duke University
  Duke University
  Duke University is a private research university located in Durham, North Carolina, United States. Founded by Methodists and Quakers in the present day town of Trinity in 1838, the school moved to Durham in 1892. In 1924, tobacco industrialist James B...
  
   1910 to 1940 - Wofford College
  Wofford College
  Established in 1854 and related to the United Methodist Church, Wofford College is an independent, Phi Beta Kappa liberal arts college of 1,525 students located in downtown Spartanburg, South Carolina, United States. The historic campus is recognized as a national arboretum and features “The...
  
   1889

Engineering, Space and Technology

• Brewster Kahle
  Brewster Kahle
  Brewster Kahle is a computer engineer, internet entrepreneur, activist, and digital librarian.- Biography :Kahle graduated from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology in 1982 with a Bachelor of Science in computer science and engineering, where he was a member of the Chi Phi Fraternity. The...
  
   - Inventor of WAIS and Founder of the Internet Archive - Massachusetts Institute of Technology
  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...
  
   1982
• Charles C. Counselman III - Inventor of the handheld GPS - Massachusetts Institute of Technology
  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...
  
   1964
• George W. G. Ferris - Inventor of the Ferris Wheel - 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...
  
   1881
• Jesse W. Reno
  Jesse W. Reno
  Jesse Wilford Reno invented the first working escalator in 1891 used at the Old Iron Pier, Coney Island, New York City...
  
   - Inventor of the escalator - 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...
  
   1883
• Larry D. Snyder - Creator of www.RN.org - Indiana University
  Indiana University
  Indiana University is a multi-campus public university system in the state of Indiana, United States. Indiana University has a combined student body of more than 100,000 students, including approximately 42,000 students enrolled at the Indiana University Bloomington campus and approximately 37,000...
  
   1982
• T. Keith Glennan
  T. Keith Glennan
  Thomas Keith Glennan was the first Administrator of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration, serving from August 19, 1958 to January 20, 1961.-Early career:...
  
   - First Director of NASA 1958 to 1961 - 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...
  
   1927
• William T. Baker - Developer of "Easy Writer" - Indiana University
  Indiana University
  Indiana University is a multi-campus public university system in the state of Indiana, United States. Indiana University has a combined student body of more than 100,000 students, including approximately 42,000 students enrolled at the Indiana University Bloomington campus and approximately 37,000...
  
   1977

Entertainment, Broadcast, and Written Media

• Adam Larson - Actor and MTV Road Rules Member - Boston University
  Boston University
  Boston University is a private research university located in Boston, Massachusetts. With more than 4,000 faculty members and more than 31,000 students, Boston University is one of the largest private universities in the United States and one of Boston's largest employers...
  
   - 2001
• Andy Brick
  Andy Brick
  Andy Brick is an American composer, conductor and symphonist.A native of suburban Chicago, Brick studied composition under Leslie Bassett at the University of Michigan. He then completed graduate studies in composition at the Mannes School of Music in Manhattan. In 1990 he arranged music for Sesame...
  
   - Composer, conductor, symphonist and professor - University of Michigan
  University of Michigan
  The University of Michigan is a public research university located in Ann Arbor, Michigan in the United States. It is the state's oldest university and the flagship campus of the University of Michigan...
  
   1987
• Billy Lane
  Billy Lane
  For other people of the same name see Billy Lane and Billy Lane William David Lane is widely known as a builder of custom motorcycles, owner of Choppers Inc. in Melbourne, Florida — and for his 2009 conviction following a drunk-driving incident in 2006, where Lane's driving resulted in the...
  
   - Author, television personality and Owner of Choppers, Inc. - Florida State University
  Florida State University
  The Florida State University is a space-grant and sea-grant public university located in Tallahassee, Florida, United States. It is a comprehensive doctoral research university with medical programs and significant research activity as determined by the Carnegie Foundation...
  
   1992
• Chris Hardwick
  Chris Hardwick
  Christopher Ryan "Chris" Hardwick is an American stand-up comedian, actor, writer, musician, podcaster, television personality, and voice artist...
  
   - G4
  G4
  G4, G.IV, G04, G.4 or G-4 may refer to:- Aircraft :* AEG G.IV, a German World War I heavy bomber* Caudron G.4, a 1915 French biplane* Friedrichshafen G.IV, a 1918 German medium bomber* Gotha G.IV, a 1916 German heavy bomber...
  
   Web Soup
  Web Soup
  Web Soup is a weekly series airing in the U.S. on G4. The show , hosted by Chris Hardwick, comments on the latest in viral videos...
  
   Host, actor, television personality, and comedian - University of California-Los Angeles 1992
• Dan Bakkedahl
  Dan Bakkedahl
  Dan Bakkedahl is an American improvisational actor, comedian and teacher from Chicago's Second City. Born in Rochester, Minnesota and raised in Stuart, Florida, he attended St...
  
   - Improvisor, actor and teacher - Florida State University
  Florida State University
  The Florida State University is a space-grant and sea-grant public university located in Tallahassee, Florida, United States. It is a comprehensive doctoral research university with medical programs and significant research activity as determined by the Carnegie Foundation...
  
   1993
• Henry W. Grady
  Henry W. Grady
  Henry Woodfin Grady was a journalist and orator who helped reintegrate the states of the former Confederacy into the Union after the American Civil War....
  
   - Journalist, Orator and Spokesman for the New South - University of Georgia
  University of Georgia
  The University of Georgia is a public research university located in Athens, Georgia, United States. Founded in 1785, it is the oldest and largest of the state's institutions of higher learning and is one of multiple schools to claim the title of the oldest public university in the United States...
  
   1868
• Mark Ordesky
  Mark Ordesky
  Mark Lowell Ordesky is an American film producer and film studio executive. He is best known for executive producing the Oscar-winning The Lord of the Rings trilogy.- Personal life :...
  
   - Founder, Amber Entertainment 2009 and Executive Producer of the Lord of the Rings trilogy - University of Southern California
  University of Southern California
  The University of Southern California is a private, not-for-profit, nonsectarian, research university located in Los Angeles, California, United States. USC was founded in 1880, making it California's oldest private research university...
  
   1985
• Matt Vasgersian
  Matt Vasgersian
  Matt Vasgersian is an American sportscaster and television host. Vasgersian is a host for the MLB Network and has served as an announcer for NBC Sports' coverage of the Olympics, and on Fox Sports' MLB coverage...
  
   - MLB Network Studio Host, Sportscaster and former play-by-play announcer for the San Diego Padres - University of Southern California
  University of Southern California
  The University of Southern California is a private, not-for-profit, nonsectarian, research university located in Los Angeles, California, United States. USC was founded in 1880, making it California's oldest private research university...
  
   1989
• Walter Cronkite
  Walter Cronkite
  Walter Leland Cronkite, Jr. was an American broadcast journalist, best known as anchorman for the CBS Evening News for 19 years . During the heyday of CBS News in the 1960s and 1970s, he was often cited as "the most trusted man in America" after being so named in an opinion poll...
  
   - Anchorman of CBS News 1962 to 1981, "Most Trusted Man in America" and namesake of Chi Phi's Walter Cronkite Congressional Award - 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...
  
   1937

State Governors & Lt. Governors

• Carl Sanders
  Carl Sanders
  Carl Edward Sanders Sr. is an American politician who served as the 74th Governor of the state of Georgia from 1963 to 1967.Sanders was born in Augusta, Georgia and attended the University of Georgia on a football scholarship...
  
   - Governor, Georgia 1963 to 1967 - University of Georgia
  University of Georgia
  The University of Georgia is a public research university located in Athens, Georgia, United States. Founded in 1785, it is the oldest and largest of the state's institutions of higher learning and is one of multiple schools to claim the title of the oldest public university in the United States...
  
   1945
• Charles S. Robb - Governor, Virginia 1982 to 1986; U.S. Senator, Virginia 1989 to 2001 - Cornell University
  Cornell University
  Cornell University is an Ivy League university located in Ithaca, New York, United States. It is a private land-grant university, receiving annual funding from the State of New York for certain educational missions...
  
  , University of Wisconsin–Madison
  University of Wisconsin–Madison
  The University of Wisconsin–Madison is a public research university located in Madison, Wisconsin, United States. Founded in 1848, UW–Madison is the flagship campus of the University of Wisconsin System. It became a land-grant institution in 1866...
  
   1961
• Dolph Briscoe
  Dolph Briscoe
  Dolph Briscoe, Jr. was a Uvalde, Texas rancher and businessman who was the 41st Governor of Texas between 1973 and 1979....
  
   - Governor, Texas 1973 to 1979 - 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...
  
   1942
• Hiram W. Johnson - Governor, California 1911 to 1917; U.S. Senator, California 1917 to 1945 - University of California
  University of California
  The University of California is a public university system in the U.S. state of California. Under the California Master Plan for Higher Education, the University of California is a part of the state's three-tier public higher education system, which also includes the California State University...
  
   1888
• Hugh L. Nichols - Lt. Governor, Ohio 1911 to 1913 and Chief Justice, Supreme Court of Ohio 1913 to 1920 - Ohio Wesleyan University
  Ohio Wesleyan University
  Ohio Wesleyan University is a private liberal arts college in Delaware, Ohio, United States. It was founded in 1842 by Methodist leaders and Central Ohio residents as a nonsectarian institution, and is a member of the Ohio Five — a consortium of Ohio liberal arts colleges...
  
   1888
• John Marshall Slaton - Governor, Georgia 1911 to 1912 and 1914 to 1915 - University of Georgia
  University of Georgia
  The University of Georgia is a public research university located in Athens, Georgia, United States. Founded in 1785, it is the oldest and largest of the state's institutions of higher learning and is one of multiple schools to claim the title of the oldest public university in the United States...
  
   1886
• Joseph Mackey Brown
  Joseph Mackey Brown
  Joseph Mackey Brown was an American politician and alleged to be one of the ringleaders in the lynching of Leo Frank...
  
   - Governor, Georgia 1909 to 1911 and 1912 to 1914 - Oglethorpe University
  Oglethorpe University
  Oglethorpe University is a private liberal arts college in Brookhaven, Georgia, an inner suburb of Atlanta. It was chartered in 1835 and named after James Edward Oglethorpe, the state's founder.-History:...
  
   1872
• Lewis H. Sweetser
  Lewis H. Sweetser
  Lewis H. Sweetser was a Republican politician from Idaho. He attended the University of California, Class of 1889, where he was a member of the Chi Phi Fraternity. Sweetser served as the 11th Lieutenant Governor of Idaho from 1909 to 1913 during the administrations of Governors James H. Brady and...
  
   - Lt. Governor, Idaho 1909 to 1913 - University of California
  University of California
  The University of California is a public university system in the U.S. state of California. Under the California Master Plan for Higher Education, the University of California is a part of the state's three-tier public higher education system, which also includes the California State University...
  
   1889
• Nathaniel E. Harris - Governor, Georgia 1915 to 1917 - University of Georgia
  University of Georgia
  The University of Georgia is a public research university located in Athens, Georgia, United States. Founded in 1785, it is the oldest and largest of the state's institutions of higher learning and is one of multiple schools to claim the title of the oldest public university in the United States...
  
   1870
• Wilfred D. Turner
  Wilfred D. Turner
  Wilfred D. Turner was Lieutenant Governor of North Carolina from 1901 to 1905. He was born in Turnersburg, North Carolina . He attended Duke University, Class of 1876, and was a member of the Chi Phi Fraternity....
  
   - Lt. Governor, North Carolina 1901 to 1905 - Duke University
  Duke University
  Duke University is a private research university located in Durham, North Carolina, United States. Founded by Methodists and Quakers in the present day town of Trinity in 1838, the school moved to Durham in 1892. In 1924, tobacco industrialist James B...
  
   1876
• William D. Jelks
  William D. Jelks
  William Dorsey Jelks was an American Democratic politician who was the 32nd Governor of Alabama from 1901 to 1907. He also served as acting governor between 1 December and 26 December 1900 when governor William J...
  
   - Governor, Alabama 1900 to 1907 - Mercer University
  Mercer University
  Mercer University is an independent, private, coeducational university with a Baptist heritage located in the U.S. state of Georgia. Mercer is the only university of its size in the United States that offers programs in eleven diversified fields of study: liberal arts, business, education, music,...
  
   1876
• Vernon W. Thomson - Governor, Wisconsin 1957 to 1959; U.S. Congressman, Wisconsin 1961 to 1974 - University of Wisconsin–Madison
  University of Wisconsin–Madison
  The University of Wisconsin–Madison is a public research university located in Madison, Wisconsin, United States. Founded in 1848, UW–Madison is the flagship campus of the University of Wisconsin System. It became a land-grant institution in 1866...
  
  

U.S. Senators

• Charles S. Robb - see State Governors & Lt. Governors
• Hiram W. Johnson - see State Governors & Lt. Governors
• Lee Slater Overman
  Lee Slater Overman
  Lee Slater Overman was a Democratic U.S. senator from the state of North Carolina between 1903 and 1930. He was born in Salisbury, N.C., the son of William H. and Mary E. Slater Overman. He attended Trinity College , Class of 1874, where he was a member of the Chi Phi Fraternity...
  
   - U.S. Senator, North Carolina 1903 to 1930 - Duke University
  Duke University
  Duke University is a private research university located in Durham, North Carolina, United States. Founded by Methodists and Quakers in the present day town of Trinity in 1838, the school moved to Durham in 1892. In 1924, tobacco industrialist James B...
  
   1874
• LeRoy Percy
  LeRoy Percy
  LeRoy Percy was a wealthy planter from Greenville, Mississippi in the heart of the Delta. He attended the University of Virginia, where he was a member of the Chi Phi Fraternity. He served as United States Senator from Mississippi from 1910 to 1913...
  
   - U.S. Senator, Mississippi 1909 to 1912 - University of Virginia
  University of Virginia
  The University of Virginia is a public research university located in Charlottesville, Virginia, United States, founded by Thomas Jefferson...
  
   1881
• Richard R. Kenney
  Richard R. Kenney
  Richard Rolland Kenney was an American lawyer and politician from Dover, in Kent County, Delaware. He was a member of the Democratic Party who was a U.S. Senator from Delaware.-Early life and family:...
  
   - U.S. Senator, Delaware 1895 to 1900 - Hobart College 1878
• William B. Saxbe
  William B. Saxbe
  William Bart "Bill" Saxbe was an American politician affiliated with the Republican Party, who served as a U.S. Senator from Ohio, as U.S. Attorney General under Presidents Richard Nixon and Gerald R. Ford, and as United States Ambassador to India.At the time of his death, Saxbe was the...
  
   - U.S. Senator, Ohio 1969 to 1974; U.S. Attorney General 1974 to 1975; Ambassador to India 1975 to 1977 - Ohio State University
  Ohio State University
  The Ohio State University, commonly referred to as Ohio State, is a public research university located in Columbus, Ohio. It was originally founded in 1870 as a land-grant university and is currently the third largest university campus in the United States...
  
   1940

U.S. Congressmen

• Arthur Granville Dewalt
  Arthur Granville Dewalt
  Arthur Granville Dewalt was a Democratic member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Pennsylvania.Arthur G. Dewalt was born in Bath, Pennsylvania...
  
   - U.S. Congressman, Pennsylvania 1915 to 1921 - Lafayette College
  Lafayette College
  Lafayette College is a private coeducational liberal arts and engineering college located in Easton, Pennsylvania, USA. The school, founded in 1826 by James Madison Porter,son of General Andrew Porter of Norristown and citizens of Easton, first began holding classes in 1832...
  
   1874
• Clay Stone Briggs
  Clay Stone Briggs
  Clay Stone Briggs was a Democratic member of the United States House of Representatives from 1919 through his death in 1933.-Early life:...
  
   - U.S. Congressman, Texas 1919 to 1933 - 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...
  
  
• Emory Speer
  Emory Speer
  Emory Speer was an American politician, soldier and lawyer.-Biography:Speer was born in Culloden, Georgia and joined the Confederate Army during the Civil War at the age of sixteen serving in the Fifth Kentucky Regiment, Lewis brigade.After the war, Speer attended the University of Georgia in...
  
   - U.S. Congressman, Georgia 1879 to 1883 - University of Georgia
  University of Georgia
  The University of Georgia is a public research university located in Athens, Georgia, United States. Founded in 1785, it is the oldest and largest of the state's institutions of higher learning and is one of multiple schools to claim the title of the oldest public university in the United States...
  
   1869
• George B. Churchill
  George B. Churchill
  George Bosworth Churchill was an American politician, a Representative from Massachusetts, and an academic and editor....
  
   - U.S. Congressman, Massachusetts 1925 - Amherst College
  Amherst College
  Amherst College is a private liberal arts college located in Amherst, Massachusetts, United States. Amherst is an exclusively undergraduate four-year institution and enrolled 1,744 students in the fall of 2009...
  
   1889
• Henry Alexander Baldwin
  Henry Alexander Baldwin
  Henry Alexander Baldwin or Harry Alexander Baldwin was a sugarcane plantation manager, and politician who served as Congressional Delegate to the United States House of Representatives representing the Territory of Hawaii...
  
   - U.S. Congressman, Hawaii 1921 to 1923 - MIT 1894
• Henry Stockbridge, Jr.
  Henry Stockbridge, Jr.
  Henry Stockbridge, Jr. was a U.S. Representative from Maryland.Born in Baltimore, Maryland, Stockbridge attended public and private schools and Williston Academy of Easthampton, Massachusetts. He graduated from Amherst College in 1877, where he was a member of the Chi Phi Fraternity...
  
   - U.S. Congressman, Maryland 1889 to 1891 - Amherst College
  Amherst College
  Amherst College is a private liberal arts college located in Amherst, Massachusetts, United States. Amherst is an exclusively undergraduate four-year institution and enrolled 1,744 students in the fall of 2009...
  
   1877
• Jackson B. Chase
  Jackson B. Chase
  Jackson Burton Chase was a Nebraska Republican politician.-Early life:He was born in Seward, Nebraska on August 19, 1890 and lived in California and Illinois while working for Burlington Railroad. He graduated from high school in Omaha, Nebraska in 1907 and was worked for John Deere Plow Co...
  
   - U.S. Congressman, Nebraska 1955 to 1957 - University of Nebraska 1912
• J. Edwin Ellerbe
  J. Edwin Ellerbe
  James Edwin Ellerbe was a U.S. Representative from South Carolina.Born in Sellers, South Carolina, Ellerbe attended Pine Hill Academy and the University of South Carolina at Columbia....
  
   - U.S. Congressman, South Carolina 1905 to 1913 - Wofford College
  Wofford College
  Established in 1854 and related to the United Methodist Church, Wofford College is an independent, Phi Beta Kappa liberal arts college of 1,525 students located in downtown Spartanburg, South Carolina, United States. The historic campus is recognized as a national arboretum and features “The...
  
   1887
• John Humphrey Small
  John Humphrey Small
  John Humphrey Small was a U.S. Representative from North Carolina.Born in Washington, North Carolina, Small attended private schools and Trinity College , Durham, North Carolina where he was a Member of the Chi Phi Fraternity. He taught school from 1876 to 1880 and studied law...
  
   - U.S. Congressman, North Carolina 1899 to 1920 - Duke University
  Duke University
  Duke University is a private research university located in Durham, North Carolina, United States. Founded by Methodists and Quakers in the present day town of Trinity in 1838, the school moved to Durham in 1892. In 1924, tobacco industrialist James B...
  
   1876
• Marcus C.L. Kline
  Marcus C.L. Kline
  Marcus Charles Lawrence Kline was a Democratic member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Pennsylvania....
  
   - U.S. Congressman, Pennsylvania 1903 to 1907 - Muhlenberg College
  Muhlenberg College
  Muhlenberg College is a private liberal arts college located in Allentown, Pennsylvania, United States. Founded in 1848, Muhlenberg is affiliated with the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America and is named for Henry Melchior Muhlenberg, the patriarch of the Lutheran Church in America.- History...
  
   1874
• R. Walton Moore
  R. Walton Moore
  Robert Walton "Judge" Moore was a Virginia lawyer, U.S. Representative from Virginia, Assistant Secretary of State, and one of the few Virginia politicians to embrace the New Deal....
  
   - U.S. Congressman, Virginia 1919 to 1931, Asst. Sec. of State and member of the F.D. Roosevelt Administration 1933 to 1941 - University of Virginia
  University of Virginia
  The University of Virginia is a public research university located in Charlottesville, Virginia, United States, founded by Thomas Jefferson...
  
   1877
• Thomas Wharton Phillips, Jr.
  Thomas Wharton Phillips, Jr.
  Thomas Wharton Phillips, Jr. was a Republican member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Pennsylvania.Thomas W. Phillips, Jr., , was born in New Castle, Pennsylvania...
  
   - U.S. Congressman, Pennsylvania 1923 to 1926 - 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...
  
   1897
• Vernon W. Thomson - see State Governors & Lt. Governors
• William Edwin Minshall, Jr.
  William Edwin Minshall, Jr.
  William Edwin Minshall, Jr. was a Republican member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Ohio.William E. Minshall, Jr. was born in East Cleveland, Ohio...
  
   - U.S. Congressman, Ohio 1955 to 1974 - University of Virginia
  University of Virginia
  The University of Virginia is a public research university located in Charlottesville, Virginia, United States, founded by Thomas Jefferson...
  
   1936
• William L. Terry
  William L. Terry
  William Leake Terry was a U.S. Representative from Arkansas, father of David Dickson Terry.Born near Wadesboro, North Carolina, Terry moved with his parents to Tippah County, Mississippi, in 1857 and to Pulaski County, Arkansas, in 1861.He attended Bingham's Military Academy, North Carolina, and...
  
   - U.S. Congressman, Arkansas 1891 to 1901 - Duke University
  Duke University
  Duke University is a private research university located in Durham, North Carolina, United States. Founded by Methodists and Quakers in the present day town of Trinity in 1838, the school moved to Durham in 1892. In 1924, tobacco industrialist James B...
  
   1872
• William Randolph Carpenter
  Randolph Carpenter
  William Randolph Carpenter was a U.S. Representative from Kansas and a U.S. Army World War I veteran. He died in Topeka, Kansas, July 26, 1956 and was interred in Highland Cemetery, Marion, Kansas.-Biography:Carpenter attended local public and high schools in Marion, Kansas...
  
   - U.S. Congressman, Kansas 1933 to 1937 - University of Michigan
  University of Michigan
  The University of Michigan is a public research university located in Ann Arbor, Michigan in the United States. It is the state's oldest university and the flagship campus of the University of Michigan...
  
   1917
• William R. Ratchford
  William R. Ratchford
  William Richard Ratchford was a U.S. Representative from Connecticut.Born in Danbury, Connecticut, Ratchford graduated from Danbury High School, Danbury, Connecticut, in 1952. He received a B.A. from the University of Connecticut, Storrs, in 1956, where he was a member of the Chi Phi Fraternity....
  
   - U.S. Congressman, Connecticut 1979 to 1985 - University of Connecticut
  University of Connecticut
  The admission rate to the University of Connecticut is about 50% and has been steadily decreasing, with about 28,000 prospective students applying for admission to the freshman class in recent years. Approximately 40,000 prospective students tour the main campus in Storrs annually...
  
   1956
• William Shearer Stenger - U.S. Congressman, Pennsylvania 1875 to 1879 - Franklin & Marshall 1858
• William T. Pheiffer
  William T. Pheiffer
  William Townsend Pheiffer was an American lawyer, Republican politician and diplomat. He was a Representative from New York in the 77th Congress and ambassador to the Dominican Republic....
  
   - U.S. Congressman, New York 1941 to 1943 and Ambassador to Dominican Republic 1953 to 1957 - University of Southern California
  University of Southern California
  The University of Southern California is a private, not-for-profit, nonsectarian, research university located in Los Angeles, California, United States. USC was founded in 1880, making it California's oldest private research university...
  
   1919

Federal Political Appointees

• Charles R. Denny - Chairman, Federal Communications Commission 1946 to 1947 - Amherst College
  Amherst College
  Amherst College is a private liberal arts college located in Amherst, Massachusetts, United States. Amherst is an exclusively undergraduate four-year institution and enrolled 1,744 students in the fall of 2009...
  
   1933
• Dan Amstutz
  Dan Amstutz
  Daniel G. Amstutz was a U.S. government official and grain-trading industry executive who played a prominent role during negotiation of the Uruguay Round of General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade rules on agriculture, and in the U.S. occupation of Iraq.- Early years :Amstutz was born November 8,...
  
   - Ambassador-at-large for Agricultural and Trade Development - Ohio State University
  Ohio State University
  The Ohio State University, commonly referred to as Ohio State, is a public research university located in Columbus, Ohio. It was originally founded in 1870 as a land-grant university and is currently the third largest university campus in the United States...
  
   1954
• Dr. 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...
  
   - see Medical
• Franklin Knight Lane
  Franklin Knight Lane
  Franklin Knight Lane was an American Democratic politician from California who served as United States Secretary of the Interior from 1913 to 1920...
  
   - Secretary of the Interior 1913 to 1920 - University of California
  University of California
  The University of California is a public university system in the U.S. state of California. Under the California Master Plan for Higher Education, the University of California is a part of the state's three-tier public higher education system, which also includes the California State University...
  
   1886
• Eugene R. Black
  Eugene R. Black
  Eugene Robert Black was the Chairman of the Federal Reserve from May 9, 1933 to August 15, 1934. His namesake, Eugene "Gene" Robert Black, Sr., was the first in the family to use the "Sr." designation; Gene's son became Eugene Robert Black, Jr.-Biography:He was born in Atlanta, Georgia, and...
  
   - see Other Businesses
• Lyle Franklin Lane
  Lyle Franklin Lane
  Lyle Franklin Lane is a United States Diplomat. He served as the first Chief of Mission of the United States Interests Section in Havana, heading the return of U.S. diplomats to Cuba in 1977. He also served as U.S...
  
   - Principal Officer of U.S. Interests, Cuba 1977 to 1979; Ambassador to Uraguay 1979 to 1980 and Ambassador to Paraguay 1980 to 1982 - University of Washington
  University of Washington
  University of Washington is a public research university, founded in 1861 in Seattle, Washington, United States. The UW is the largest university in the Northwest and the oldest public university on the West Coast. The university has three campuses, with its largest campus in the University...
  
   1950
• Rev. Dr. James T. Laney - see Chancellors and Presidents of Institutions of Higher Education
• R. Walton Moore
  R. Walton Moore
  Robert Walton "Judge" Moore was a Virginia lawyer, U.S. Representative from Virginia, Assistant Secretary of State, and one of the few Virginia politicians to embrace the New Deal....
  
   - see U.S. Congressmen
• Thomas F. Stroock
  Thomas F. Stroock
  Thomas F. Strook was an American ambassador, politician, and businessman.Born in New York City, Strook attended Yale University alongside future President George H. W. Bush, and was a member of the Chi Phi Fraternity. After graduating he served in the United States Marine Corps during World War II...
  
   - Ambassador to Guatemala 1989 to 1992 - 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...
  
   1948
• William Barret Ridgely
  William Barret Ridgely
  William B. Ridgely was a United States Comptroller of the Currency from 1901 to 1908.William B. Ridgely attended Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, where he was a member of the Chi Phi Fraternity. Upon his graduation from RPI in 1881, Ridgely engaged in mining, manufacturing, and banking in...
  
   - Comptroller of the Currency 1901 to 1908 - 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...
  
   1879
• William B. Saxbe
  William B. Saxbe
  William Bart "Bill" Saxbe was an American politician affiliated with the Republican Party, who served as a U.S. Senator from Ohio, as U.S. Attorney General under Presidents Richard Nixon and Gerald R. Ford, and as United States Ambassador to India.At the time of his death, Saxbe was the...
  
   - see U.S. Senators
• William T. Pheiffer
  William T. Pheiffer
  William Townsend Pheiffer was an American lawyer, Republican politician and diplomat. He was a Representative from New York in the 77th Congress and ambassador to the Dominican Republic....
  
   - see U.S. Congressmen

Mayors

• Eugene Herbert Clay
  Eugene Herbert Clay
  Eugene Herbert Clay was the mayor of Marietta, Georgia, and one of the ringleaders in the lynching of Leo Frank. He was the son of Senator Alexander S. Clay. Clay attended the University of Georgia, Class of 1903, where he was a member of the Chi Phi Fraternity.-Notes:...
  
   - Mayor of Marietta, Georgia
  Marietta, Georgia
  Marietta is a city located in central Cobb County, Georgia, United States, and is its county seat.As of the 2010 census, the city had a total population of 56,579, making it one of metro Atlanta's largest suburbs...
  
   1910 to 1911 - University of Georgia
  University of Georgia
  The University of Georgia is a public research university located in Athens, Georgia, United States. Founded in 1785, it is the oldest and largest of the state's institutions of higher learning and is one of multiple schools to claim the title of the oldest public university in the United States...
  
   1903

American Bar Association

• Peter Meldrim
  Peter Meldrim
  Peter Wiltberger Meldrim was a politician, a judge and an army officer from Georgia, USA.He was born in Savannah, Georgia on December 4, 1848. He had Irish heritage and was President of the local Hibernian Society from 1887 to 1912. He attended University of Georgia, Class of 1868, where he was a...
  
   - President of the American Bar Association
  American Bar Association
  The American Bar Association , founded August 21, 1878, is a voluntary bar association of lawyers and law students, which is not specific to any jurisdiction in the United States. The ABA's most important stated activities are the setting of academic standards for law schools, and the formulation...
  
   - University of Georgia
  University of Georgia
  The University of Georgia is a public research university located in Athens, Georgia, United States. Founded in 1785, it is the oldest and largest of the state's institutions of higher learning and is one of multiple schools to claim the title of the oldest public university in the United States...
  
   1868
• Sylvester Smith - President of the American Bar Association
  American Bar Association
  The American Bar Association , founded August 21, 1878, is a voluntary bar association of lawyers and law students, which is not specific to any jurisdiction in the United States. The ABA's most important stated activities are the setting of academic standards for law schools, and the formulation...
  
   - Lafayette College
  Lafayette College
  Lafayette College is a private coeducational liberal arts and engineering college located in Easton, Pennsylvania, USA. The school, founded in 1826 by James Madison Porter,son of General Andrew Porter of Norristown and citizens of Easton, first began holding classes in 1832...
  
   1916

State Attorneys General

• Boykin Wright - Attorney General, Georgia 1902 - University of Georgia
  University of Georgia
  The University of Georgia is a public research university located in Athens, Georgia, United States. Founded in 1785, it is the oldest and largest of the state's institutions of higher learning and is one of multiple schools to claim the title of the oldest public university in the United States...
  
   1875
• Thomas S. Felder - Attorney General, Georgia 1911 to 1914 - University of Georgia
  University of Georgia
  The University of Georgia is a public research university located in Athens, Georgia, United States. Founded in 1785, it is the oldest and largest of the state's institutions of higher learning and is one of multiple schools to claim the title of the oldest public university in the United States...
  
   1891
• William Greenough - Attorney General, Rhode Island 1905 to 1912 - Amherst College
  Amherst College
  Amherst College is a private liberal arts college located in Amherst, Massachusetts, United States. Amherst is an exclusively undergraduate four-year institution and enrolled 1,744 students in the fall of 2009...
  
   1888
• William A. Schnader
  William A. Schnader
  William A. Schnader was Attorney General of Pennsylvania and founder of the law firm Schnader, Harrison, Segal & Lewis. Schnader graduated from Franklin & Marshall College in 1908, where he was a member of the Chi Phi Fraternity...
  
   - Attorney General, Pennsylvania 1930 to 1935 - Franklin & Marshall College
  Franklin & Marshall College
  Franklin & Marshall College is a four-year private co-educational residential national liberal arts college in the Northwest Corridor neighborhood of Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States....
  
   1904
• William B. Saxbe
  William B. Saxbe
  William Bart "Bill" Saxbe was an American politician affiliated with the Republican Party, who served as a U.S. Senator from Ohio, as U.S. Attorney General under Presidents Richard Nixon and Gerald R. Ford, and as United States Ambassador to India.At the time of his death, Saxbe was the...
  
   - see U.S. Senators

State Supreme Court Justices

• Harrie Brigham Chase - Assoc. Justice, Supreme Court of Vermont - Dartmouth College
  Dartmouth College
  Dartmouth College is a private, Ivy League university in Hanover, New Hampshire, United States. The institution comprises a liberal arts college, Dartmouth Medical School, Thayer School of Engineering, and the Tuck School of Business, as well as 19 graduate programs in the arts and sciences...
  
   1912
• Henry T. Lewis - Assoc. Justice, Supreme Court of Georgia 1897 to 1902 - Emory University
  Emory University
  Emory University is a private research university in metropolitan Atlanta, located in the Druid Hills section of unincorporated DeKalb County, Georgia, United States. The university was founded as Emory College in 1836 in Oxford, Georgia by a small group of Methodists and was named in honor of...
  
  
• Hugh L. Nichols - see State Governors & Lt. Governors
• James K. Hines - Assoc. Justice, Supreme Court of Georgia 1922 to 1932 - Emory University
  Emory University
  Emory University is a private research university in metropolitan Atlanta, located in the Druid Hills section of unincorporated DeKalb County, Georgia, United States. The university was founded as Emory College in 1836 in Oxford, Georgia by a small group of Methodists and was named in honor of...
  
  
• Jesse G. Bowles, Jr. - Assoc. Justice, Supreme Court of Georgia 1977 to 1981 - University of Georgia
  University of Georgia
  The University of Georgia is a public research university located in Athens, Georgia, United States. Founded in 1785, it is the oldest and largest of the state's institutions of higher learning and is one of multiple schools to claim the title of the oldest public university in the United States...
  
  
• Leonard A. Flansburg - Assoc. Justice, Supreme Court of Nebraska 1920 to 1923 University of Nebraska 1904
• Parker Lee McDonald
  Parker Lee McDonald
  Parker Lee McDonald McDonald was a former Chief Justice of the Florida Supreme Court.He was a judge from the U.S. state of Florida...
  
   - Chief Justice, Supreme Court of Florida 1986 to 1988 - University of Florida
  University of Florida
  The University of Florida is an American public land-grant, sea-grant, and space-grant research university located on a campus in Gainesville, Florida. The university traces its historical origins to 1853, and has operated continuously on its present Gainesville campus since September 1906...
  
   1950
• Pascal C.J. DeAngelis - Assoc. Justice, Supreme Court of New York 1907 to 1916 - Hobart College
• Samuel B. Adams - Assoc. Justice, Supreme Court of Georgia 1902 - University of Georgia
  University of Georgia
  The University of Georgia is a public research university located in Athens, Georgia, United States. Founded in 1785, it is the oldest and largest of the state's institutions of higher learning and is one of multiple schools to claim the title of the oldest public university in the United States...
  
  
• Thomas O. Marshall - Chief Justice, Supreme Court of Georgia 1986 to 1989 - Emory University
  Emory University
  Emory University is a private research university in metropolitan Atlanta, located in the Druid Hills section of unincorporated DeKalb County, Georgia, United States. The university was founded as Emory College in 1836 in Oxford, Georgia by a small group of Methodists and was named in honor of...
  
  
• William A. Vincent - Chief Justice, Territorial Court of New Mexico 1885 - Ohio Wesleyan University
  Ohio Wesleyan University
  Ohio Wesleyan University is a private liberal arts college in Delaware, Ohio, United States. It was founded in 1842 by Methodist leaders and Central Ohio residents as a nonsectarian institution, and is a member of the Ohio Five — a consortium of Ohio liberal arts colleges...
  
   1879
• William Hayes Pope
  William Hayes Pope
  William Hayes Pope was an American lawyer and judge. He served as the last Chief Justice of New Mexico Territory, and the first federal judge in New Mexico after it attained statehood....
  
   - Chief Justice, Territorial Court of New Mexico 1910 to 1912 - University of Georgia
  University of Georgia
  The University of Georgia is a public research university located in Athens, Georgia, United States. Founded in 1785, it is the oldest and largest of the state's institutions of higher learning and is one of multiple schools to claim the title of the oldest public university in the United States...
  
   1889

Medical

• Dr. 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...
  
   - U.S. Surgeon General 1920 to 1936 - University of Virginia
  University of Virginia
  The University of Virginia is a public research university located in Charlottesville, Virginia, United States, founded by Thomas Jefferson...
  
   1891
• Dr. James Z. Appel - President of American Medical Assoc. - Franklin & Marshall College
  Franklin & Marshall College
  Franklin & Marshall College is a four-year private co-educational residential national liberal arts college in the Northwest Corridor neighborhood of Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States....
  
   1928
• Dr. John R. Abel - President of American Dental Assoc. - University of Southern California
  University of Southern California
  The University of Southern California is a private, not-for-profit, nonsectarian, research university located in Los Angeles, California, United States. USC was founded in 1880, making it California's oldest private research university...
  
   1929
• Dr. Theodore B. Appel - Sec. of Health, Pennsylvania - Franklin & Marshall College
  Franklin & Marshall College
  Franklin & Marshall College is a four-year private co-educational residential national liberal arts college in the Northwest Corridor neighborhood of Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States....
  
   1889
• Dr. William L. Rodman - President of American Medical Association and Founder of the National Board of Medical Examiners - Kentucky Military Institute
  Kentucky Military Institute
  The Kentucky Military Institute was a military preparatory school in Lyndon, Kentucky and Venice, Florida, in operation from 1845 to 1971....
  
   1875
• James Shepherd - Founder and Chairman of the Board of the Shepherd Center
  Shepherd Center
  Shepherd Center is a private, not-for profit hospital in Atlanta, Georgia. Founded in 1975, the hospital is devoted to the medical treatment, research and rehabilitation for people with spinal cord injury and disease, acquired brain injury, multiple sclerosis, chronic pain and other neuromuscular...
  
   - University of Georgia
  University of Georgia
  The University of Georgia is a public research university located in Athens, Georgia, United States. Founded in 1785, it is the oldest and largest of the state's institutions of higher learning and is one of multiple schools to claim the title of the oldest public university in the United States...
  
   1973

Military

• BGEN Maurice C. Ashley, USMC - Korea and Vietnam Veteran - University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
  University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
  The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill is a public research university located in Chapel Hill, North Carolina, United States...
  
   1948
• BGEN Samuel Morse Felton, Jr.
  Samuel Morse Felton, Jr.
  Samuel Morse Felton, Jr. was an American railroad executive. He was a 1873 graduate of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, where he was a member of the Chi Phi Fraternity.-Railroad career:...
  
  , USA - Director General of Military Railways and World War I Veteran also see Railroads
• BGEN William W. Atterbury
  William W. Atterbury
  William Wallace Atterbury was a Brigadier General during World War I. He was instrumental in reorganizing railroad traffic during the war for more efficient transportation of troops and supplies for the American Expeditionary Forces. After the war, he became the 10th president of the...
  
  , USA - Director General of Transportation and World War I Veteran also see Railroads
• BGEN Walter A. Harris, USA - son of Nathaniel Harris and Spanish American War and World War I Veteran - University of Georgia
  University of Georgia
  The University of Georgia is a public research university located in Athens, Georgia, United States. Founded in 1785, it is the oldest and largest of the state's institutions of higher learning and is one of multiple schools to claim the title of the oldest public university in the United States...
  
   1895
• BGEN William T. Wilson, USA - Civil War veteran commanded 123rd Ohio Infantry
  123rd Ohio Infantry
  The 123rd Ohio Volunteer Infantry was an infantry regiment in the Union Army during the American Civil War.-Service:The 123rd Ohio Infantry was organized at Camp Monroeville in Huron County, Ohio and mustered in for three years service on September 24, 1862 under the command of Colonel William T...
  
   - Hobart College 1876
• BVTBGEN Lucius H. Warren, USA - Civil War Veteran commanded 38th USCT - 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....
  
   1860
• Col. Julian Dale Alford, USMC - Three time 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...
  
   recipient and Commander of The Basic School - University of West Georgia
  University of West Georgia
  The University of West Georgia is a comprehensive doctoral-granting university in Carrollton, Georgia, approximately 45 miles west of Atlanta, Georgia. The University is built on 645 acres including a recent land gift of 246 acres from the city of Carrollton in 2003...
  
   1987
• MGEN Boykin C. Wright, USA - World War II Veteran - University of Georgia
  University of Georgia
  The University of Georgia is a public research university located in Athens, Georgia, United States. Founded in 1785, it is the oldest and largest of the state's institutions of higher learning and is one of multiple schools to claim the title of the oldest public university in the United States...
  
   1911
• MGEN Charles S. Thompson, Jr., GA Air National Guard - Georgia Institute of Technology
  Georgia Institute of Technology
  The Georgia Institute of Technology is a public research university in Atlanta, Georgia, in the United States...
  
   1938
• MGEN Harry J. Rockafeller II, USA - Silver Star recipient and World War II Veteran - Rutgers University
  Rutgers University
  Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey , is the largest institution for higher education in New Jersey, United States. It was originally chartered as Queen's College in 1766. It is the eighth-oldest college in the United States and one of the nine Colonial colleges founded before the American...
  
   1941
• MGEN Robert Courtney Davis
  Robert Courtney Davis
  Robert Courtney Davis was an officer in the United States Army who served as Adjutant General of the U.S. Army from 1922 to 1927.-External links:...
  
  , USA - Adjutant General of the Army 1922 to 1927 - World War I Veteran - Franklin & Marshall College
  Franklin & Marshall College
  Franklin & Marshall College is a four-year private co-educational residential national liberal arts college in the Northwest Corridor neighborhood of Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States....
  
   1897
• MGEN Robert Jesse Travis, USA - World War I Veteran - Emory University
  Emory University
  Emory University is a private research university in metropolitan Atlanta, located in the Druid Hills section of unincorporated DeKalb County, Georgia, United States. The university was founded as Emory College in 1836 in Oxford, Georgia by a small group of Methodists and was named in honor of...
  
   1897
• MGEN Sloan R. "Sandy" Gill, USAF - Retired Chief of USAF Reserve - Georgia Institute of Technology
  Georgia Institute of Technology
  The Georgia Institute of Technology is a public research university in Atlanta, Georgia, in the United States...
  
   1952
• RADM Eustace B. Rogers, USN - Paymaster General 1906 to 1910 - 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...
  
   1876
• RADM Michael W. Broadway, USNR - Deputy Director, Concepts and Strategies for Information Dominance - Auburn University
  Auburn University
  Auburn University is a public university located in Auburn, Alabama, United States. With more than 25,000 students and 1,200 faculty members, it is one of the largest universities in the state. Auburn was chartered on February 7, 1856, as the East Alabama Male College, a private liberal arts...
  
   1974
• RADM Robert E. Besal, USN - Retired Naval Aviator & Captain of USS America (CV-66)
  USS America (CV-66)
  The USS America was one of four Kitty Hawk-class super carriers built for the United States Navy in the 1960s. Commissioned in 1965, she spent most of her career in the Atlantic and Mediterranean, but did make three Pacific deployments serving in the Vietnam War. She also served in operations...
  
   - Auburn University
  Auburn University
  Auburn University is a public university located in Auburn, Alabama, United States. With more than 25,000 students and 1,200 faculty members, it is one of the largest universities in the state. Auburn was chartered on February 7, 1856, as the East Alabama Male College, a private liberal arts...
  
   1972
• RADM Samuel McGowan
  Samuel McGowan
  Samuel McGowan was an admiral of the United States Navy.-Early life:McGowan, born at Laurens, South Carolina, on 1 September 1870, he attended Wofford College, Class of 1889, where he was a member of the Chi Phi Fraternity...
  
  , USN - Paymaster General 1914 to 1920 - Wofford College
  Wofford College
  Established in 1854 and related to the United Methodist Church, Wofford College is an independent, Phi Beta Kappa liberal arts college of 1,525 students located in downtown Spartanburg, South Carolina, United States. The historic campus is recognized as a national arboretum and features “The...
  
   1889

College Football Hall of Fame

College Football Hall of Fame

The College Football Hall of Fame is a hall of fame and museum devoted to college football. Located in South Bend, Indiana, it is connected to a convention center and situated in the city's renovated downtown district, two miles south of the University of Notre Dame campus. It is slated to move...

• Bill Hartman
  Bill Hartman
  William Coleman "Bill" Hartman, Jr. was an American football running back in the National Football League for the Washington Redskins before World War II. He graduated from the University of Georgia in 1937 with a B.S., where he was a member of the Chi Phi Fraternity...
  
   - All American, All SEC RB and Member of College Football Hall of Fame - University of Georgia
  University of Georgia
  The University of Georgia is a public research university located in Athens, Georgia, United States. Founded in 1785, it is the oldest and largest of the state's institutions of higher learning and is one of multiple schools to claim the title of the oldest public university in the United States...
  
   1938
• Bob McWhorter
  Bob McWhorter
  Robert Ligon "Bob" McWhorter played football and baseball at the University of Georgia. As a halfback, he scored 61 touchdowns from 1910 to 1913. In 1913, McWhorter became UGA’s first All-American. He was the captain of both the baseball and football teams in his senior year...
  
   - All American, four-time All SEC DB and Member of the College Football Hall of Fame - University of Georgia
  University of Georgia
  The University of Georgia is a public research university located in Athens, Georgia, United States. Founded in 1785, it is the oldest and largest of the state's institutions of higher learning and is one of multiple schools to claim the title of the oldest public university in the United States...
  
   1914
• Bobby Davis - Two-time All American, Member of the College Football Hall of Fame and NFL OL - Georgia Institute of Technology
  Georgia Institute of Technology
  The Georgia Institute of Technology is a public research university in Atlanta, Georgia, in the United States...
  
   1948
• Earle Bruce
  Earle Bruce
  Earle Bruce is a former American football player and coach. He served as the head coach at the University of Tampa , Iowa State University , Ohio State University , the University of Northern Iowa , and Colorado State University , compiling a career college football record of 154–90–2...
  
   - Head Football Coach, Ohio State and Member of the College Football Hall of Fame - Ohio State University
  Ohio State University
  The Ohio State University, commonly referred to as Ohio State, is a public research university located in Columbus, Ohio. It was originally founded in 1870 as a land-grant university and is currently the third largest university campus in the United States...
  
   1953
• Edward Mylin
  Edward Mylin
  Edward Everett "Hook" Mylin was an American football player and coach. He served as the head coach at Lebanon Valley College , Bucknell University , Lafayette College , and New York University...
  
   - College Coach and Member of the College Football Hall of Fame - Franklin & Marshall College
  Franklin & Marshall College
  Franklin & Marshall College is a four-year private co-educational residential national liberal arts college in the Northwest Corridor neighborhood of Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States....
  
   1916
• Frank "Dutch" Schwab
  Frank Schwab
  Frank "Dutch" Schwab graduated from high school in 1912 and worked in coal mines until World War I, when he served as a sergeant in the Army. He played for a service team, where Coach "Jock" Sutherland of Lafayette College saw him. He persuaded Schwab to enroll after the war. Schwab stood 5'11" and...
  
   - Two-time All American DG and Member of the College Hall of Fame - Lafayette College
  Lafayette College
  Lafayette College is a private coeducational liberal arts and engineering college located in Easton, Pennsylvania, USA. The school, founded in 1826 by James Madison Porter,son of General Andrew Porter of Norristown and citizens of Easton, first began holding classes in 1832...
  
   1923
• William Roper (football)
  William Roper (football)
  William Winston "Bill" Roper was an American football, basketball, and baseball player and coach. He served as the head football coach at the Virginia Military Institute , Princeton University , the University of Missouri , and Swarthmore College ,...
  
   - Head Football Coach, Princeton and Member of the College Football Hall of Fame - 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...
  
   1902

Other College Players

• Allen "Dinky" Bowen - Two-time All SEC OB and Pittsburgh Steelers Draftee - Georgia Institute of Technology
  Georgia Institute of Technology
  The Georgia Institute of Technology is a public research university in Atlanta, Georgia, in the United States...
  
   1949
• Axel "Swede" Swenson - Two-time All SWC OL - 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...
  
   1923
• David Webb - All Pac 10 DL - University of Southern California
  University of Southern California
  The University of Southern California is a private, not-for-profit, nonsectarian, research university located in Los Angeles, California, United States. USC was founded in 1880, making it California's oldest private research university...
  
   1993
• Delbert Alvarado - Kicker/Punter - University of South Florida
  University of South Florida
  The University of South Florida, also known as USF, is a member institution of the State University System of Florida, one of the state's three flagship universities for public research, and is located in Tampa, Florida, USA...
  
   2011
• Harry Rockafeller - All American, Head Coach and AD at Rutgers University - Rutgers University
  Rutgers University
  Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey , is the largest institution for higher education in New Jersey, United States. It was originally chartered as Queen's College in 1766. It is the eighth-oldest college in the United States and one of the nine Colonial colleges founded before the American...
  
   1916
• Mel Brewer - All American and All Big 10 LB - University of Illinois
  University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
  The University of Illinois at Urbana–Champaign is a large public research-intensive university in the state of Illinois, United States. It is the flagship campus of the University of Illinois system...
  
   1940
• Paul Duke (American football)
  Paul Duke (American football)
  Paul Anderson Duke was an American football center in the All-America Football Conference. He played for the New York Yankees ....
  
   - All American, All SEC and NFL OL - Georgia Institute of Technology
  Georgia Institute of Technology
  The Georgia Institute of Technology is a public research university in Atlanta, Georgia, in the United States...
  
   1946
• Russell Lowell Guin - Inventor of night football - Ohio Wesleyan University
  Ohio Wesleyan University
  Ohio Wesleyan University is a private liberal arts college in Delaware, Ohio, United States. It was founded in 1842 by Methodist leaders and Central Ohio residents as a nonsectarian institution, and is a member of the Ohio Five — a consortium of Ohio liberal arts colleges...
  
   1917

NFL Management, Owners & Players

• Bucky Dilts
  Bucky Dilts
  Douglas Riggs "Bucky" Dilts was a punter with a 3-year career in the National Football League. He played in Super Bowl XII for the Denver Broncos.-College career:...
  
   - Three year NFL Punter - University of Georgia
  University of Georgia
  The University of Georgia is a public research university located in Athens, Georgia, United States. Founded in 1785, it is the oldest and largest of the state's institutions of higher learning and is one of multiple schools to claim the title of the oldest public university in the United States...
  
   1977
• George Young (football executive) - Longtime GM of New York Giants - Bucknell University
  Bucknell University
  Bucknell University is a private liberal arts university located alongside the West Branch Susquehanna River in the rolling countryside of Central Pennsylvania in the town of Lewisburg, 30 miles southeast of Williamsport and 60 miles north of Harrisburg. The university consists of the College of...
  
   1952
• Howard Tallman - Three-time All America and NFL player - Rutgers University
  Rutgers University
  Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey , is the largest institution for higher education in New Jersey, United States. It was originally chartered as Queen's College in 1766. It is the eighth-oldest college in the United States and one of the nine Colonial colleges founded before the American...
  
   1916
• Hugh Wolfe - All American RB and NFL Player - 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...
  
   1938
• L. Milton "Red" Leathers - All SEC, All American and NFL Player - University of Georgia
  University of Georgia
  The University of Georgia is a public research university located in Athens, Georgia, United States. Founded in 1785, it is the oldest and largest of the state's institutions of higher learning and is one of multiple schools to claim the title of the oldest public university in the United States...
  
   1933
• Rankin M. Smith, Sr.
  Rankin M. Smith, Sr.
  Rankin M. Smith, Sr. was an American businessman and philanthropist. A long time resident of Atlanta, Georgia, Smith was very active in the Atlanta community. Smith served as president of the Life Insurance Company of Georgia from 1970 to 1976...
  
   - Owner of Atlanta Falcons 1965 to 2001 - University of Georgia
  University of Georgia
  The University of Georgia is a public research university located in Athens, Georgia, United States. Founded in 1785, it is the oldest and largest of the state's institutions of higher learning and is one of multiple schools to claim the title of the oldest public university in the United States...
  
   1946
• Taz Anderson
  Taz Anderson
  Taz Anderson was an American football player who played at Georgia Tech and professionally for the St. Louis Cardinals and the Atlanta Falcons. While at Georgia Tech, he was a member of the Chi Phi Fraternity...
  
   - Seven-year NFL TE (St. Louis & Atlanta) and 1961 NFL Rookie of the Year - Georgia Institute of Technology
  Georgia Institute of Technology
  The Georgia Institute of Technology is a public research university in Atlanta, Georgia, in the United States...
  
   1961
• Tommy O'Connell
  Tommy O'Connell
  Tommy O'Connell is a retired American collegiate and Professional Football quarterback who played in five NFL and two American Football League seasons from 1953–1957 and 1960-1961 for 3 different teams...
  
   - All-American QB and NFL Leading Passer 1957 - University of Illinois
  University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
  The University of Illinois at Urbana–Champaign is a large public research-intensive university in the state of Illinois, United States. It is the flagship campus of the University of Illinois system...
  
   1953
• Warren Alfson
  Warren Alfson
  Warren Alfson was an American football guard and linebacker for the Nebraska Cornhuskers, as well as the Brooklyn Dodgers of the National Football League.-Early years:He was born and raised in Wisner, Nebraska...
  
   - Two-time All American and NFL OL - University of Nebraska 1941
• Charles Willard Bolo Perdue
  Bolo Perdue
  Charles Willard "Bolo" Perdue was an American football end in the National Football League for the New York Giants. Born in Thomasville, North Carolina, he also played in the All America Football Conference for the Brooklyn Dodgers. Perdue played college football at Duke University...
  
   - All SEC and NFL WR - Duke University
  Duke University
  Duke University is a private research university located in Durham, North Carolina, United States. Founded by Methodists and Quakers in the present day town of Trinity in 1838, the school moved to Durham in 1892. In 1924, tobacco industrialist James B...
  
   1940

Baseball

• Chuck Cary
  Chuck Cary
  Charles Douglas Cary is a former professional baseball player who pitched in the Major Leagues from to . He played for the Tokyo Giants in , and returned to the Chicago White Sox in...
  
   - MLB pitcher played from 1985 to 1993 for Detroit Tigers, New York Yankees, St. Louis Cardinals - University of California
  University of California
  The University of California is a public university system in the U.S. state of California. Under the California Master Plan for Higher Education, the University of California is a part of the state's three-tier public higher education system, which also includes the California State University...
  
   1981
• Lawrence "Crash" Davis - MLB Player and real life "Crash" Davis of "Bull Durham" movie - Duke University
  Duke University
  Duke University is a private research university located in Durham, North Carolina, United States. Founded by Methodists and Quakers in the present day town of Trinity in 1838, the school moved to Durham in 1892. In 1924, tobacco industrialist James B...
  
   1940
• Virlyn B. Moore, Jr. - 1936 U.S. Olympic Baseball Team - University of Georgia
  University of Georgia
  The University of Georgia is a public research university located in Athens, Georgia, United States. Founded in 1785, it is the oldest and largest of the state's institutions of higher learning and is one of multiple schools to claim the title of the oldest public university in the United States...
  
   1934

Golf

• Jack W. Nicklaus, II - President of Nicklaus Design - University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
  University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
  The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill is a public research university located in Chapel Hill, North Carolina, United States...
  
   1984
• Perry Adair - Georgia Amateur Golf Champion 1922 and two-time Southern Amateur Champion - Georgia Institute of Technology
  Georgia Institute of Technology
  The Georgia Institute of Technology is a public research university in Atlanta, Georgia, in the United States...
  
   1921
• Watts Gunn "The Southern Hurricane" - NCAA Individual Golf Champion and All American 1927 and two-time Walker Cup member - Georgia Institute of Technology
  Georgia Institute of Technology
  The Georgia Institute of Technology is a public research university in Atlanta, Georgia, in the United States...
  
   1927

Olympics

• Adolph Kiefer
  Adolph Kiefer
  Adolph Gustav "Sonny Boy" Kiefer was an American swimmer and the first man in the world to swim 100 yards backstroke under 1 minute. His backstroke records stood for 15 years...
  
   - Gold Medalist in 100M backstroke in 1936 Olympics - University of Texas 1940
• Greg Barton
  Greg Barton
  Greg Barton is an American sprint kayaker who competed from the mid 1980s to the early 1990s....
  
   - Double Gold Medalist, 1988 Olympics in Kayaking (K1 & K2 1000 meters) and four time World Champion - University of Michigan
  University of Michigan
  The University of Michigan is a public research university located in Ann Arbor, Michigan in the United States. It is the state's oldest university and the flagship campus of the University of Michigan...
  
   1983
• Lawrence "Larry" Snyder, Head Track Coach 1932-1965 at Ohio State, Olympic Track Coach, 1960 and Member of the USATF Hall of Fame - The Ohio State University 1920

Sailing

• Carter S. White - All American 1998 - Hobart College 1998

Tennis

• Dan Magill
  Dan Magill
  Daniel Hamilton "Dan" Magill, Jr., longtime Sports Information Director, Head Tennis Coach, and Georgia Bulldog Club secretary for the University of Georgia, is known throughout the state of Georgia and the South for his unparalleled contributions to the Georgia Bulldog athletic program...
  
   - Legendary Hall of Fame Coach at the University of Georgia
  University of Georgia
  The University of Georgia is a public research university located in Athens, Georgia, United States. Founded in 1785, it is the oldest and largest of the state's institutions of higher learning and is one of multiple schools to claim the title of the oldest public university in the United States...
  
   from 1954 to 1988 - University of Georgia
  University of Georgia
  The University of Georgia is a public research university located in Athens, Georgia, United States. Founded in 1785, it is the oldest and largest of the state's institutions of higher learning and is one of multiple schools to claim the title of the oldest public university in the United States...
  
   1946

Track

• Charles Beetham, Four-time U.S. 800M Outdoor Track Champion, NCAA 800M Champion and five-time Big Ten Champion, Cross-Country Coach and Asst. Track Coach at Ohio State - The Ohio State University 1937
• Ian Gallagher - 2003 Wendy's Track and Field High School All American - University of Michigan
  University of Michigan
  The University of Michigan is a public research university located in Ann Arbor, Michigan in the United States. It is the state's oldest university and the flagship campus of the University of Michigan...
  
  2007