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Politics
and Government
|
| Stephen
J. Field |
Williams
1837 |
US
Supreme Court Justice |
| James
Abram Garfield |
Williams
1856 |
The
2nd fraternity man to become a U.S. President. Served
from March 4 to September 19, 1881. |
| Justin
L. Morrill |
Middlebury
1860 |
U.S.
Senator - Vermont; author of the land grant college
act |
| W.H.H.
Miller |
Hamilton
1861 |
Attorney
General of the U.S. |
| Daniel
S. Lamont |
Union
1872 |
Secretary
of War |
| George
W. Goethals |
Manhattan
1877 |
US
Army General, Chief Engineer during construction of
the Panama Canal |
| Charles
Evans Hughes |
Colgate
& Brown 1881 |
Governor
- N.Y., U.S. Vice President, Secretary of State, Chief
Justice of Supreme Court |
| Charles
G. Dawes |
Marietta
1884 |
Vice
President of the U.S. and Ambassador to Great Britain;
Nobel Peace Prize winner |
| Arthur
M. Hyde |
Michigan
1899 |
U.S.
Secretary of Agriculture |
| Arthur
H. Vandenberg |
Michigan
'04 |
United
States Senator, Michigan |
| J.
Arthur Clark |
Toronto
'06 |
President
of the Canadian Bar Association |
| Robert
H. Lord, |
Harvard
& Northwestern '06 |
Adviser
to the 1918 Versailles Peace Conference |
| Amos
J. Peaslee |
Swarthmore
'07 |
U.S.
Ambassador to Australia |
| W.
W. Randolph Burgess |
Brown
'12 |
U.S.
Ambassador to NATO |
| Joseph
P. Kennedy |
Harvard
'12 |
Ambassador
to Great Britain, father of two Senators and a
President |
| Paul
H. Douglas |
Bowdoin
'13, |
Senator
- Illinois |
| Sumner
T. Pike |
Bowdoin
'13 |
President
of the Atomic Energy Commission |
| John
L. Keddy |
Hamilton
'15 |
Curator
of the Smithsonian Institute |
| Matthew
W. Hill |
Washington
'17 |
Chief
Justice, Washington State Supreme Court |
| Kenneth
B. Keating |
Rochester
'19 |
U.S.
Senator - New York; Ambassador to India; Ambassador to
Israel; Brigadier General, U.S. Army |
| Lester
B. Pearson |
Toronto
'19 |
Prime
Minister of Canada and President of the United Nations
General Assembly; Nobel Prize winner for Peace |
| David
E. Lilienthal |
DePauw
'20 |
President
of the Atomic Energy Commission |
| Herbert
Brownell |
Nebraska
'24 |
US
Attorney General |
| Clifford
P. Case |
Rutgers
'25 |
Senator
- New Jersey |
| General
David M. Shoup |
DePauw
'26 |
Commandant,
US Marine Corps and Congressional Medal of Honor
winner |
| John
M. Matthias |
Ohio
State '28 |
Justice,
Ohio Supreme Court |
| Frank
R. Kenison |
Dartmouth
'29 |
Chief
Justice, New Hampshire Supreme Court |
| Winston
L. Prouty |
Lafayette
'30 |
Senator
- Vermont |
| Foy
D. Kohler |
Ohio
State '31 |
Ambassador
to the USSR |
| William
H. Avery |
Kansas
'34 |
Governor,
State of Kansas |
| Joseph
L. Fisher |
Technology
'35 |
US
Congressman, Virginia |
| Robert
T. Stafford |
Middlebury
'35 |
U.S.Congressman
and Senator, Vermont |
| George
R. Hunter |
Manitoba
'37 |
Member
of Parliament |
| William
C. O'Neill |
Marietta
& Ohio State '38 |
Governor,
State of Ohio |
| F.
Ray Keyser, Jr |
Tufts
'50 |
Governor,
State of Vermont |
| Dr.
G. William Whitehurst |
Washington
& Lee '50 |
U.S.
Congressman from Virginia |
| William
H. Brown, Jr. |
Swarthmore
'51 |
Parliamentarian,
United States House of Representatives |
| John
B. Conlan |
Northwestern
'51 |
U.S.
Congressman, Arizona |
| Alan
J. Dixon |
Illinois
'51 |
Senator
- Illinois |
| E.
Peter Lougheed |
Alberta
'52 |
Premier,
Province of Alberta |
| Ronald
A. Irwin |
Western
Ontario '57 |
Canadian
Minister of Indian Affairs |
| Thomas
E. Morgan |
Lafayette
'58 |
U.S.
Congressman, Pennsylvania |
| John
S. Herrington |
Stanford
'61 |
U.S.
Energy Secretary |
| N.
Lloyd Axworthy |
Manitoba
'63 |
Member
of Parliament, Minister of Foreign Affairs |
| Micheal
D. Barnes |
North
Carolina '65 |
U.S.
Congressman, Maryland |
| Anthony
J. Moffat, Jr. |
Syracuse
'66 |
U.S.
Congressman, Connecticut |
| Paul
R. Ford |
Middlebury
'67 |
Director
of Amnesty International |
| Les
Aspin, Jr. |
Marquette
'70 |
Congressman
from Wisconsin and former Secretary of Defense |
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Sports |
| Billy
Foulds |
Toronto
'11 |
Canadian
Football League - Quarterback, Coach, Hall of Famer |
| Frank
McGill |
McGill
'15 |
Canadian
Football League - Quarterback, Hall of Famer |
| Kenneth
L. "Tug" Wilson |
Illinois
'20 |
Chairman
U.S. Olympic Committee |
| Andrew
Currie |
Manitoba
'35 |
CFL
- football player - Regina Roughriders, Hall of Famer |
| Leland
S. MacPhail |
Swarthmore
'39 |
President,
National League Baseball and GM of the NY Yankees |
| Hugh
Gallarneau |
Stanford
'41 |
NFL,
Chicago Bears |
| Dr.
J. Robert Cade |
Florida
'45 |
inventor
of Gatorade |
| Frank
R. Burns |
Rutgers
'49 |
Head
football coach, Rutgers University |
| Darrell
K. Royal |
Oklahoma
'50 |
University
of Texas football; head coach |
| Louis
L. Holtz |
Kent
State '58 |
Head
football coach, University of Notre Dame |
| Peter
V. Ueberroth |
San
Jose '59 |
Organizer
of the 1984 Summer Olympics and former Commissioner of
Major League Baseball |
| Fred
Arbanas |
Michigan
State '61 |
AFL
- Dallas Texans/Kansas City Chiefs |
| Galen
S. Hall |
Penn
State '62 |
Head
football coach, University of Florida |
| Paul
Flatley |
Northwestern
'63 |
NFL
- Minnesota |
| Clark
E. Graebner |
Northwestern
'65 |
Professional
tennis player |
| James
D. Rodgers |
Iowa
'65 |
NBA
- head coach - Boston Celtics |
| James
A. Boeheim, Jr. |
Syracuse
'66 |
Head
coach, Syracuse basketball |
| John
J. Ebersole |
Penn
State '70 |
Football
player, New York Jets |
| Ed
Molstad |
Alberta
'70 |
CFL
- Edmonton |
| Randolph
C. Gradishar |
Ohio
State '74 |
NFL
- Professional football player, Denver Broncos |
| Mark
VanEeghen |
Colgate
'74 |
NFL
- Professional football player, Oakland Raiders |
| Randell
Gregg, Jr |
Alberta
'75 |
NHL
- Defenseman on four Stanley Cup Champions |
| Dino
Mangiero |
Rutgers
'80 |
NFL
- Kansas City, Seattle, New England |
| Thomas
W. Darling |
Syracuse
'81 |
Silver
medal in crew, '84 Olympics and crew member, Stars and
Stripes, winner of the America's Cup |
| Ken
Margerum |
Stanford
'81 |
NFL
- Receiver |
| Chad
Little |
Washington
State '85 |
NASCAR
driver (www.chadlittle.com) |
| Tom
Burgess |
Colgate
'86 |
CFL
- Quarterback, Ottawa, Saskatchewan, Winnipeg |
| James
A. Les |
Bradley
'86 |
NBA
- Professional basketball player |
| Mike
Whitycombe |
Fresno
'88 |
CFL
- Baltimore, NFL - Giants, Jets, Steelers, Bengals |
*Hundreds
of Delta Upsilon brothers can be found in the NFL, CFL,
AFL, and other professional leagues.
For DU football player alumni, click
here. |
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Education
|
| David
Starr Jordan |
Cornell
1872 |
First
President of Stanford University |
| Fenton
W. Booth |
DePauw
1892 |
Dean
of Harvard Law School |
| Harry
Emerson Fosdick |
Colgate
1900 |
Theologian,
author, educator |
| James
B. Conant |
Harvard
'14 |
President
of Harvard |
| Homer
W. Davis |
Hamilton
'16 |
President
of Athens College, Athens, Greece |
| Dr.
Gordon P. Eaton |
Wesleyan
'51 |
President
of Iowa State University |
| Dr.
Richard A. Kenyon |
Clarkson
'54 |
President
of Tri-State University |
| Stanley
O. Ikenberry |
Illinois
'56 |
Chancellor
and President, University of Illinois System |
| Dr.
James B. Holderman |
Denison
'58 |
President
of University of South Carolina |
| Dr.
Paul J. Olscamp |
Western
Ontario '58 |
President
of Bowling Green State University |
| Dr.
John E. Brown |
Kansas
'61 |
President
of Coe College |
| Dr.
William H. Mobley |
Denison
'63 |
President
of Texas A&M University |
| Melvin
A. Eggers |
Syracuse
'76 |
Chancellor
of Syracuse University |
| Dr.
Richard N. Cyert |
Carnegie
'86 |
President
of Carnegie-Mellon University |
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Entertainment
|
| Edgar
J. Bergen |
Northwestern
'27 |
Ventriloquist
and entertainer |
| Anthony
H. Sargent |
Washington
& Lee '55 |
CBS
- news correspondent |
| Noel
P. Stookey |
Michigan
State '55 |
Folk
singer and composer, "Paul" of Peter, Paul
and Mary |
| Ronald
H. Husmann |
Northwestern
'59 |
Broadway
and screen actor and producer |
| Richard
D. Threlkeld |
Ripon
'60 |
ABC
- news correspondent |
| John
H. Davidson |
Denison
'63 |
Actor,
singer and comedian |
| Alan
Thicke |
Western
Ontario '67 |
Actor
and songwriter; star of "Growing Pains" |
| Stephen
R. Walker |
Iowa
State '84 |
FOX
- Host of "The Pet Department" |
| Jonathan
M. Frankel |
Syracuse
'86 |
CBS,
ABC and NBC - news correspondent |
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Literature
and Publishing
|
| William
Bross |
Williams
1838 |
Editor
- Chicago Tribune |
| Rossiter
Johnson |
Rochester
1863 |
Historian
and novelist |
| Rupert
Hughes |
Western
Reserve 1892 |
Historian
and novelist |
| Stephen
Crane |
Lafayette
& Syracuse 1894 |
Journalist
and author; Red Badge of Courage |
| Joyce
Kilmer |
Rutgers
'09 |
Poet
and battlefield reporter |
| Leland
Stowe |
Wesleyan
'21 |
Columnist
and 1930 Pulitzer Prize winner |
| Hedley
W. Donovan |
Minnesota
'34 |
Editor-in
chief of TIME Magazine |
| Robert
Letts Jones |
Stanford
'35 |
President
of Copley Newspapers |
| Austin
H. Kiplinger |
Cornell
'38 |
Publisher
of the Kiplinger Letter |
| Dwight
E. Sargent |
Colby
'39 |
Editorialist
and Editor, New York Herald Tribune |
| Heywood
Hale Broun |
Swarthmore
'40 |
Editorialist
and author |
| Donal
Dinwiddle |
Virginia
'40 |
Editor-in-chief,
Popular Mechanics Publishing Company |
| Buert
R. Servaas |
Indiana
'41 |
President,
The Saturday Evening Post |
| Kurt
Vonnegut, Jr. |
Cornell
'44 |
Editorialist
and author; wrote "Slaughter House 5" |
| Richard
F. McLoughlin |
DePauw
'50 |
President
of Reader's Digest |
| Donald
Axinn |
Middlebury
'51 |
Poet
and author |
| Richard
A. Moran |
Rutgers
'72 |
Author |
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Business
|
| Alexander
D. Noyes |
Amherst
1883 |
Financial
editor of the New York Times |
| Alfred
J.P. Sloan, Jr. |
Technology
1895 |
Chairman
of the board - General Motors |
| Wallace
T. Holliday |
Western
Reserve '05 |
President
of Standard Oil of Ohio |
| William
A. Mather |
McGill
'08 |
President
of Canadian Pacific Railroad |
| Clarence
Francis |
Amherst
'10 |
President
of General Foods |
| Albert
W. Hughes |
Colgate
'11 |
President
of J.C. Penny |
| Thomas
B. McCabe |
Swarthmore
'15 |
President
of Scott Paper and chairman of the Federal Reserve
Board |
| Winthorp
H. Smith |
Amherst
'16 |
Co-founder
of Merrill, Lynch, Pierce, Fenner, and Smith |
| David
Burpee |
Cornell
'17 |
President
of Burpee Seed Company |
| Morse
G. Dial |
Cornell
'19 |
Chairman
of Union Carbide |
| Edward
P. Taylor |
McGill
'22 |
Chairman
of Canadian Breweries & President of the Argus
Corp. |
| William
E. Robinson |
New
York '23 |
Chairman
of Coca-Cola Company |
| James
S. Schoff |
Rochester
'23 |
Chairman
of Bloomingdale's Department Stores |
| Nelson
Schaenan, Sr. |
Cornell
'23 |
Chairman
of Smith Barney & Company |
| Charles
F. White |
Bucknell
'25 |
President
of M&M Candy Company |
| Leslie
M. Cassidy |
Pennsylvania
'26 |
Chairman
and CEO of Johns-Manville |
| Earl
B. Hathaway |
Northwestern
'27 |
President
of Firestone Tire and Rubber Company |
| Trevor
F. Moore |
Toronto
'28 |
Vice
President - Imperial Oil of Canada |
| James
S. McDonnell, |
Technology
'29 |
chairman
of McDonnell-Douglas |
| Arthur
V. Danner |
Indiana
'30 |
President
of Mobil Petroleum Company |
| Leonard
E. Root |
Pacific
'32 |
President
of Lockheed Missles and Space Co. |
| Edward
W. Carter |
UCLA
'32 |
Chairman
emeritus, Carter, Hawley, Hale (Nieman-Marcus,
WaldenBooks) |
| Dwane
L. Wallace |
Wichita
'33 |
Chairman
of Cessna Aircraft Co. |
| Semon
E. Knudsen |
Technology
'36 |
President
of Ford Motor Company |
| David
M. Chenoweth |
McGill
'38 |
Director
& Executive Vice President of Molson Breweries,
Ltd. |
| Edward
G. Harness |
Marietta
'40 |
CEO
of Proctor & Gamble |
| Walter
A. Fallon |
Union
'40 |
President
and CEO of Eastman Kodak |
| Forwood
C. Wiser, Jr. |
Northern
Illinois '42 |
President
of Trans World Airlines |
| L.
Gordon McGovern |
Brown
'48 |
Chairman
of Campbell Soup |
| John
W. Amerman |
Dartmouth
'53 |
Chairman
and CEO of Mattel International |
| Richard
P. Simmions |
Technology
'53 |
Chairman
of Allegheny Ludlum Steel |
| William
M. Crossin |
Toronto
'55 |
President,
Merle Norman Cosmetics |
| John
P. Morgridge |
Wisconsin
'55 |
President
and CEO of Cisco Systems, Inc. |
| John
W. Rogers |
Miami
'57 |
Chairman
and CEO of United Parcel Service |
| Lawrence
D. Downing |
Iowa
State '58 |
President
of the Sierra Club |
| Gerald
T. Aaron |
Wichita
'63 |
President
of Pizza Hut |
| Michael
D. Eisner |
Denison
'64 |
Chairman
and CEO of Walt Disney, Inc., author |
| Steve
Rowley |
Ohio
'65 |
President
of DAY-TIMERS, Inc. |
| John
Bello |
Tufts
'68 |
Founder
of the SoBe Beverage Company |
| Miles
G. Bryant, III |
Arlington
'70 |
President
and General Director of Chrysler of Mexico |
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Science
and Technology
|
| Charles
F. Kettering |
Ohio
State '04 |
Founder
of the Sloan-Kettering Institute for cancer research |
| Laurens
Hammond |
Cornell
'16 |
Inventor
of the pipeless organ |
| Arnold
O. Beckman |
Illinois
'22 |
Inventor
of the pH meter and founder of Beckman Instruments |
| Linus
C. Pauling |
Oregon
State '22 |
Winner
of two Nobel Prizes, for chemistry and peace |
| Dr.
Christian Boehmer Anfinsen, Jr. |
Swarthmore
'37 |
Nobel
Prize winner for chemistry |
| Dr.
Augustus A. White |
III,Brown
'57 |
Chief
Surgeon of Orthopaedics at Beth Israel Hospital in
Boston |
| Col.
Frederick R.Hauck |
Tufts
'62 |
NASA
astronaut: Space missions in 1983, 1984, and 1988. |
| Brewster
H. Shaw |
Wisconsin
'67 |
NASA
astronaut |
| Terry
Hart |
Lehigh
'68 |
NASA
astronaut |
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