List of Sewanee: The University of the South people
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This is a list of some notable people affiliated with Sewanee: The University of the South.
Contents
Arts
Fine arts
- Stephen Alvarez, National Geographic photographer
- Stratton McCrady, photographer
Literature
- Franklin Burroughs, author
- H.T. Kirby-Smith, author and poet
- Thomas Lakeman, author
- Andrew Nelson Lytle, author
- Aaron McCollough, poet
- Allen Tate, assistant to Andrew Nelson Lytle, supra, in editing Sewanee Review in the 1940s and 1950s
- Bertram Wyatt-Brown, Class of 1953, historian, author, and professor
- John Jeremiah Sullivan, writer and editor, author of Pulphead
Music
- Jay Faires, President of Music at Lionsgate
- Radney Foster, singer/songwriter
- Jonathan Meiburg, lead singer for Shearwater
- Bob Morris, bass player for Litigants
Television and film
- Julian Adams, film producer, actor, and screenwriter
- Paul Harris Boardman, film producer and screenwriter
- John Swasey, voice actor
- Jean Yarbrough, film and television director
Performing arts
- Anson Mount, stage, film, and television actor "Hell on Wheels (TV Series)"
- Gina Nicolopulos, American actress
Athletics
- Charlie Dexter, Major League Baseball player
- Joe B. Hall, University of Kentucky head basketball coach
- Kyle Rote, Jr., soccer player
- Phil Savage, former Senior VP and General Manager, Cleveland Browns
- Henry Seibels, captain of 1899 Sewanee Tigers football team
- John Shoop, football coach
- Eben Wortham, All-Southern fullback in 1917
Education
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Samuel and Victoria Pickering
- Benjamin B. Dunlap, president of Wofford College
- John V. Fleming, Professor Emeritus at Princeton University
- Richard Mitchell, "The Underground Grammarian"
- Walter Nance, professor of Human Genetics at Virginia Commonwealth University
- Robert Pearigen, President of Millsaps College
- Samuel F. Pickering, Jr., Professor of English at the University of Connecticut; inspiration for Mr. Keating in the film Dead Poets Society
- Douglas Porch, professor at the Naval Postgraduate School
- Richard Tillinghast, English teacher and poet
Journalism
- Clarence Faulk, publisher of Ruston Daily Leader; owner of radio station KRUS; diversified businessman in Ruston, Louisiana
- Smith Hempstone, journalist and U.S. Ambassador to Kenya
- Jack Hitt, author and contributing editor of New York Times Magazine, Harper's Magazine and This American Life
- Roger Hodge, editor of The Oxford American; former editor of Harper's Magazine
- Jon Meacham, editor of Newsweek; winner of 2009 Pulitzer Prize for biography
Law
- Phelan Beale, 1902, lawyer of Grey Gardens fame
- Stuart Bowen, lawyer currently serving as the Special Inspector General for Iraq Reconstruction
- Robert L. Brown, Associate Justice Arkansas Supreme Court
- Talbot "Sandy" D'Alemberte, President of the American Bar Association (1991–92) and President of Florida State University (1994-2003)
- Malcolm Fooshee, Rhodes Scholar; partner in New York law firm Donovan Leisure Newton & Irvine
- Frank Hoyt Gailor, Justice of the Tennessee Supreme Court
- Huger W. Jervey, Dean of Columbia Law School (1924-1928); Charles Evans Hughes Professor of Law
- Alexander Campbell King, Solicitor General of the United States
- Thorn Lord, lawyer and Democratic politician from New Jersey
- Patrick Henry Nelson II (1856-1914) South Carolina Fifth Circuit Solicitor; President of the South Carolina Bar (1911-1912); member of the South Carolina House of Representatives (1885-1887)
- William Alexander Percy, lawyer and author
Military
- Archibald Butt, military advisor to Presidents Roosevelt and Taft; victim of the sinking of the RMS Titanic
- William Crawford Gorgas, Surgeon General of the US Army
- Frank Kelso, former Chief of Naval Operations (CNO); former Admiral of the Navy; member of the Joint Chiefs of Staff
- Admiral (retired) Bill Studeman
Business
- Grayson Hall, President and Chief Executive Officer of Regions Financial Corporation
- Robert Ivy, FAIA, Chief Executive Officer of the American Institute of Architects[1]
Politics
- Ellis Arnall, former governor of Georgia
- Richard Walker Bolling, Democratic congressman from Missouri
- Harry P. Cain, Republican Senator from Washington
- Steven Dickerson, member of the Tennessee State Senate
- Elwood Dunn, professor of political science and former minister of state for presidential affairs for the country of Liberia [2]
- Joseph Barton Elam, Jr., mayor of Mansfield, Louisiana, 1914-1920; editor of The Mansfield Enterprise; secretary of the Mid-Continent Oil and Gas Association; chairman of the Louisiana Democratic State Central Committee[3]
- Tucker Eskew, Republican political consultant
- Jason W. Forrester, Director of Policy Veterans for America
- Robert C. Frasure, first United States Ambassador to Estonia after regaining independence from the Soviet Union
- William Pike Hall, Sr., state senator for Caddo and DeSoto parishes, Louisiana, 1924-1932; Shreveport attorney[4]
- Luke Lea, Democrat Senator from Tennessee
- Peter O'Donnell, Republican state party chairman in Texas during the 1960s; Dallas investor and philanthropist[5]
- Vail M. Pittman, 19th Governor of Nevada[6]
- Albert J. Pullen, member of the Wisconsin State Senate
- Armistead Inge Selden, Jr., Democratic congressman from Alabama
- Ralph T. Troy (Class of 1957), mayor of Monroe, Louisiana, 1972-dub 1976[7][8]
- Shannon R. Valentine, member of the Virginia House of Delegates
Religion
Gene Robinson, ninth bishop of the Diocese of New Hampshire and the first openly gay Episcopal bishop
- J. Neil Alexander, IX bishop of the Episcopal Diocese of Atlanta and current Chancellor of The University of the South
- John Maury Allin, XXIII Presiding Bishop of the Episcopal Church
- Foley Beach, II Archbishop of the Anglican Church in North America
- Edmond Browning, XXIV Presiding Bishop of the Episcopal Church
- Charles Judson Child, Jr., VII bishop of the Episcopal Diocese of Atlanta
- Walter Dakin, Episcopal priest and grandfather of Tennessee Williams
- Carl P. Daw Jr., Executive Director of the Hymn Society
- William Porcher DuBose, dean and priest
- Leopold Frade, Episcopal bishop
- Mark Allan Frye, Episcopal bishop
- Robert Gibson, Bishop of the Episcopal Diocese of Virginia
- Campbell Gray, Episcopal bishop
- Marion J. Hatchett, liturgical scholar and one of the key framers of the 1979 Book of Common Prayer.
- George Nelson Hunt, III, 11th Bishop of the Episcopal Diocese of Rhode Island.
- Edwin M. Leidel, Jr., VI bishop of the Episcopal Diocese of Eau Claire
- William Millsaps, presiding bishop of the Episcopal Missionary Church
- James C. Morris, Episcopal Bishop of the Canal Zone, Bishop of the Episcopal Diocese of Louisiana
- C. Brinkley Morton, second Bishop of the Episcopal Diocese of San Diego
- Henry N. Parsley, X bishop of the Episcopal Diocese of Alabama, former Chancellor of The University of the South
- Henry D. Phillips, Bishop of the Episcopal Diocese of Southwest Virginia
- Charles Todd Quintard, Episcopal bishop
- Gene Robinson, bishop of the Episcopal Diocese of New Hampshire, first openly gay Episcopal bishop
- Becca_Stevens_(priest), Episcopal priest
- Hudson Stuck, (Anglican) Archdeacon who organized the first ascent of Mount McKinley
- John Moore Walker, Jr., 3rd bishop of the Episcopal Diocese of Atlanta
- Hunter Wyatt-Brown, Bishop of the Episcopal Diocese of Harrisburg
Technology
- Brian Reynolds, computer strategy game designer
References
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