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  • James Kenneth Fraser (1897) – advertising pioneer; developed "Spotless Town" advertising campaign for Sapolio soap, considered one of the "100 Greatest Advertisements" in history; president of the Blackman Company (Arts, architecture, and entertainment)

  • Ernest A. Van Vleck (1897) – architect of Starrett & van Vleck known for New York City skyscrapers and retail buildings, including Lord & Taylor (1914), Saks Fifth Avenue (1924), Royal Insurance (1927), Abraham & Strauss (1929), American Stock Exchange (1930), Bloomingdales (1930), and the Downtown Athletic Club (1930); architect of Cornell University's Anabel Taylor Hall and Von Cramm Coop (Arts, architecture, and entertainment)

  • F. Ellis Jackson (1900) – Providence, Rhode Island architect; architect of Cornell University's Myron Taylor Hall (Arts, architecture, and entertainment)

  • Jay S. Fassett, Jr. (1911) – Broadway and film actor; played Doc Gibbs in the original production of Our Town; son of Congressman Jacob Sloat Fassett (Arts, architecture, and entertainment)

  • Bruce Boyce (1933) – operatic baritone who performed with contemporaries Kathleen Ferrier and Suzanne Danco; Royal Academy of Music professor (Arts, architecture, and entertainment)

  • Earl Flansburgh (1953) – Boston, Massachusetts architect and educational design expert; architect of the Cornell Campus Store; Cornell University trustee; father of John Flansburgh of They Might Be Giants and activist Paxus Calta (Arts, architecture, and entertainment)

  • Thomas N. Armstrong III (1954) – Director of the Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts (1971–1974), Whitney Museum of American Art (1974–1990), and Andy Warhol Museum (1993–1995) (Arts, architecture, and entertainment)

  • Milt Kogan (1957) – television and film actor best known for playing Officer Kogan on Barney Miller (Arts, architecture, and entertainment)

  • Gene Case (1959) – advertising executive who developed campaigns for Mennen, Tums, Lyndon B. Johnson's 1964 presidential election, Nelson Rockefeller, and Robert F. Wagner (Arts, architecture, and entertainment)

  • Jay Harris (1960) – Tony Award-winning Broadway producer of Side Man, Dirty Rotten Scoundrels, and Never Gonna Dance; American Theatre Wing Board of Directors; father of Grammy Award winner Jesse Harris (Arts, architecture, and entertainment)

  • Kenneth S. Brecher (1967) – executive director of the Sundance Institute (1996–2009), owners of the Sundance Film Festival; Rhodes Scholar (Arts, architecture, and entertainment)

  • Ed Zuckerman (1970) – Emmy Award-winning producer and writer for Law & Order; creator of Century City; writer for episodes of Miami Vice, Star Trek: The Next Generation, and JAG (Arts, architecture, and entertainment)

  • Howard A. Rodman (1971) – President of the Writers Guild of America, West; professor at USC School of Cinematic Arts; screenwriter of Savage Grace and Joe Gould's Secret (film); Ordre des Arts et des Lettres (Arts, architecture, and entertainment)

  • Lon Hoyt (1979) – musical director and conductor of Broadway's The Rocky Horror Show and Tony Award-winning musical Hairspray (Arts, architecture, and entertainment)

  • Amanda Williams (1997) – Chicago-based visual artist and architect (Arts, architecture, and entertainment)

  • Sammus (2008) – rapper, songwriter, and producer (Arts, architecture, and entertainment)

  • Lesley Ashburner (1906) – 1904 Summer Olympics bronze medalist in track and field (110 m. hurdles); consulting engineer for construction of The Pentagon

    (Olympians) (Athletics)

  • Herbert Trube (1908) – 1908 Summer Olympics silver medalist in track and field (3 mile team)

    (Olympians) (Athletics)

  • John Paul Jones (1913) – world record for one mile run (1911–1915); 1912 Summer Olympics participant; set first mile record to be ratified by the International Association of Athletics Federations (IAAF) (1913)

    (Olympians) (Athletics)

  • Francis Hunter (1916) – 1924 Summer Olympics gold medalist in tennis (doubles); International Tennis Hall of Fame

    (Olympians) (Athletics)

  • Frank Foss (1917) – 1920 Summer Olympics gold medalist in track and field (pole vault); world record for pole vault (1919–1922)

    (Olympians) (Athletics)

  • Alma Richards (1917) – 1912 Summer Olympics gold medalist in track and field (high jump)

    (Olympians) (Athletics)

  • John Anderson (1929) – 1932 Summer Olympics gold medalist in track and field (discus throw)

    (Olympians) (Athletics)

  • Charles H. Moore (1951) – 1952 Summer Olympics gold medalist in track and field (400 m. hurdles) and silver medalist in track and field (4 × 100 m. relay); one of the first hurdlers to use 13 instead of 15 steps; Cornell University Director of Athletics (1994–1999); National Track & Field Hall of Fame

    (Olympians) (Athletics)

  • Meredith Gourdine (1952) – 1952 Summer Olympics silver medalist in track and field (long jump); engineer and physicist with 70 patents; electrogasdynamics pioneer; Cornell University trustee

    (Olympians) (Athletics)

  • Albert W. Hall (1956) – four-time Summer Olympics hammer throw participant (1956, 1960, 1964, 1968) with fourth-place finish in 1956

    (Olympians) (Athletics)

  • David Auble (1960) – two-time NCAA Wrestling Champion (1959, 1960); two-time All-American (1959, 1960); 1964 Summer Olympics wrestling team; National Wrestling Hall of Fame

    (Olympians) (Athletics)

  • Ron Maierhofer (1960) – U.S. National Soccer team (1959–1960); 1960 Summer Olympics soccer team; owner of the Denver Avalanche

    (Olympians) (Athletics)

  • Donald Spero (1961) – World Rowing Single Sculls Champion (1966); U.S. National Champion in Single Sculls (1963, 1964, 1966), Double Sculls (1963), and Quadruple Sculls (1965); sixth place in 1964 Summer Olympics; co-founder of National Rowing Foundation; National Rowing Hall of Fame; International Jewish Sports Hall of Fame

    (Olympians) (Athletics)

  • David Clark (1982) – 1984 Summer Olympics silver medalist in rowing (coxless four); 1981 World Rowing Championship bronze medalist

    (Olympians) (Athletics)

  • Rebecca Johnston (2012) – 2010 and 2014 Winter Olympics gold medalist with Canada women's national ice hockey team; 2008 & 2009 IIHF World Women's Championships silver medalist

    (Olympians) (Athletics)

  • Lauriane Rougeau (2013) – 2014 Winter Olympics gold medalist with Canada women's national ice hockey team; gold medal in 2012 IIHF Women's World Championship; scored game-winning goal with 10 seconds left in third overtime of 2012 NCAA quarterfinal and longest game in Cornell University history, featured on ESPN's SportsCenter

    (Olympians) (Athletics)

  • Brianne Jenner (2014) – 2014 Winter Olympics gold medalist with Canada women's national ice hockey team; gold medal in 2012 IIHF Women's World Championship & 2010 Four Nations Cup

    (Olympians) (Athletics)

  • Stephen Mozia (2015) – Nigerian record holder for indoor and outdoor shot put; 2016 Summer Olympics athlete

    (Olympians) (Athletics)

  • Rudy Winkler (2017) – 2016 U.S. Olympic Trials hammer throw champion; 2016 Summer Olympics hammer throw participant

    (Olympians) (Athletics)

  • Edmund "Stubby" Magner (1911) – MLB American League New York Highlanders (1911)

    (Professional athletes) (Athletics)

  • Harry "Dutch" Schirick (1914) – MLB American League St. Louis Browns (1914)

    (Professional athletes) (Athletics)

  • Fred Gillies (1918) – APFA and NFL Chicago Cardinals (1920–1926, 1928)

    (Professional athletes) (Athletics)

  • Harold "Hal" Ebersole (1923) – NFL Cleveland Indians (1923)

    (Professional athletes) (Athletics)

  • Reno Jones (1923) – NFL Toledo Maroons (1922)

    (Professional athletes) (Athletics)

  • Johnny Ferraro (1934) – CFL Hamilton Tigers player and coach (1934–1935); Canadian Football Hall of Fame

    (Professional athletes) (Athletics)

  • Harold F. Nunn (1936) – AFL Boston Shamrocks (1936)

    (Professional athletes) (Athletics)

  • Tommy Rich (1938) – National Basketball League Rochester Royals (1945–1946)

    (Professional athletes) (Athletics)

  • Harold "Hal" McCullough (1941) – NFL Brooklyn Dodgers (1942)

    (Professional athletes) (Athletics)

  • Ken Stofer (1943) – AAFC Buffalo Bisons (1946)

    (Professional athletes) (Athletics)

  • Al Dekdebrun (1947) – AAFC Buffalo Bisons (1946), Chicago Rockets (1947), and New York Yankees (1948); NFL Boston Yanks (1948); CFL Toronto Argonauts (1950–1951)

    (Professional athletes) (Athletics)

  • Ken Dryden (1969) – NHL Montreal Canadiens goalie (1970–1979); six-time Stanley Cup winner; five-time Vezina Trophy winner; Conn Smythe Trophy winner; Hockey Hall of Fame; author of The Game; Canadian Minister of Social Development (2004–2006); member of the Parliament of Canada (2004–2011)

    (Professional athletes) (Athletics)

  • Larry Fullan (1972) – NHL Washington Capitals (1974–1975)

    (Professional athletes) (Athletics)

  • Bruce Arena (1973) – coach of the United States men's national soccer team (1998–2006, 2016–2017); Major League Soccer coach of D.C. United (1996–1998), New York Red Bulls (2006–2007), and Los Angeles Galaxy (2008–2016); National Soccer Hall of Fame

    (Professional athletes) (Athletics)

  • Kip Jordan (1974) – North American Soccer League Miami Toros (1974–1975) and Rochester Lancers (1976)

    (Professional athletes) (Athletics)

  • Bob Lally (1974) – NFL Green Bay Packers (1976)

    (Professional athletes) (Athletics)

  • Ken Talton (1979) – NFL Kansas City Chiefs (1980) and USFL Birmingham Stallions (1983–1984)

    (Professional athletes) (Athletics)

  • Brock Tredway (1981) – NHL Los Angeles Kings (1981–1982)

    (Professional athletes) (Athletics)

  • Derrick Harmon (1984) – NFL San Francisco 49ers (1984–1986); Super Bowl XIX champion

    (Professional athletes) (Athletics)

  • David Kozier (2002) – EPIHL Isle of Wight Raiders (2002–2003), EIHL Manchester Phoenix (2003–2004)

    (Professional athletes) (Athletics)

  • Stephen Baby (2003) – NHL Atlanta Thrashers organization (2003–2007)

    (Professional athletes) (Athletics)

  • Ryan Vesce (2004) – NHL San Jose Sharks organization (2008–2010); KHL Torpedo Nizhny Novgorod (2010–2012); co-founder of Salmon Cove clothing brand

    (Professional athletes) (Athletics)

  • Kevin Boothe (2006) – NFL Oakland Raiders (2006, 2014) and New York Giants (2007–2013); Super Bowl XLII champion; Super Bowl XLVI champion

    (Professional athletes) (Athletics)

  • Matt Moulson (2006) – NHL Los Angeles Kings (2006–2008); New York Islanders (2009–2013); Buffalo Sabres (2013–2018)

    (Professional athletes) (Athletics)

  • Byron Bitz (2007) – NHL Boston Bruins organization (2007–2010); Florida Panthers organization (2010–2011); Vancouver Canucks organization (2011–2012)

    (Professional athletes) (Athletics)

  • David McKee (2007) – NHL Anaheim Ducks organization (2006–2008); AHL, CHL, and ECHL ice hockey player

    (Professional athletes) (Athletics)

  • Raymond Sawada (2008) – NHL Dallas Stars organization (2008–2012); Asia League Ice Hockey Oji Eagles (2015–2016)

    (Professional athletes) (Athletics)

  • Colin Greening (2010) – NHL Ottawa Senators organization (2010–2016); Toronto Maple Leafs organization (2016–2019)

    (Professional athletes) (Athletics)

  • Ben Scrivens (2010) – NHL Maple Leafs organization (2010–2013); Los Angeles Kings organization (2013); Edmonton Oilers organization (2013-2015); Montreal Canadiens organization (2016)

    (Professional athletes) (Athletics)

  • Ryan Wittman (2010) – Fulgor Libertas Forli (2010–2011); NBA Summer League and Orlando Summer League (2010); Fort Wayne Mad Ants (2011-2012); son of Randy Wittman

    (Professional athletes) (Athletics)

  • Morgan Barron (2021) – NHL New York Rangers organization

    (Professional athletes) (Athletics)

  • Henry Schoellkopf (1902) – Cornell University head football coach (1907–1908); namesake of Schoellkopf Memorial Hall

    (Other) (Athletics)

  • Charles A. Lueder (1903) – National Rowing Hall of Fame; Cornell University crew coach (1924–1926), head football coach at Virginia Tech (1903) and West Virginia University (1908–1911)

    (Other) (Athletics)

  • Sanford Hunt (1904) – All-American football player; long-time national record holder for longest run with a recovered fumble (105 yards)

    (Other) (Athletics)

  • James Lynah (1905) – principal founder of the Eastern Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (now the ECAC); strong proponent of a firmer Ivy League for athletics; Cornell University Director of Athletics (1935–1944); namesake of Cornell University's Lynah Rink; namesake of the ECAC Distinguished Achievement Award

    (Other) (Athletics)

  • William Newman (1907) – 1906 College Football All-America Team; Intercollegiate Rowing Association champion; Georgetown Hoyas head football coach (1909)

    (Other) (Athletics)

  • Howard B. Ortner (1918) – President of the National Association of Basketball Coaches (1935)

    (Other) (Athletics)

  • Fritz Shiverick (1918) – All-American football quarterback on the undefeated national champion 1915 Cornell team

    (Other) (Athletics)

  • Glenn D. Stafford (1929) – NCAA Wrestling Champion (1929); All-American (1929)

    (Other) (Athletics)

  • Charles F. Berman (1948) – namesake of Charles F. Berman Field

    (Other) (Athletics)

  • Carl F. Ullrich (1950) – first executive director of the Patriot League; first civilian director of athletics at the United States Military Academy(1980–1990); collegiate rowing coach

    (Other) (Athletics)

  • Frank A. Bettucci (1953) – NCAA Wrestling Champion (1953); All-American (1953); National Wrestling Hall of Fame

    (Other) (Athletics)

  • Clayton W. Chapman (1957) – 1957 Henley Royal Regatta Grand Challenge Cup winner; ECAC Commissioner and Regatta Director; namesake of U.S. Rowing Administrator Award and ECAC Most Improved trophy; National Rowing Hall of Fame

    (Other) (Athletics)

  • George F. Ford, Jr. (1957) – 1957 Henley Royal Regatta Grand Challenge Cup winner; National Rowing Hall of Fame

    (Other) (Athletics)

  • Philip T. Gravink (1957) – 1957 Henley Royal Regatta Grand Challenge Cup winner; National Rowing Hall of Fame

    (Other) (Athletics)

  • William J. Schumacher (1957) – 1957 Henley Royal Regatta Grand Challenge Cup winner; National Rowing Hall of Fame

    (Other) (Athletics)

  • Carl W. Schwarz (1957) – 1957 Henley Royal Regatta Grand Challenge Cup winner; National Rowing Hall of Fame

    (Other) (Athletics)

  • Laing E. Kennedy (1963) – Cornell University Athletic Director (1983–1994); Kent State University Athletic Director (1994–2010)

    (Other) (Athletics)

  • Bruce L. Cohen (1965) – gold medal with U.S. national team in World Lacrosse Championship (1974); National Lacrosse Hall of Fame

    (Other) (Athletics)

  • Milton E. "Butch" Hilliard (1968) – Ensign C. Markland Kelly, Jr. Award (1967, 1968); National Lacrosse Hall of Fame

    (Other) (Athletics)

  • Bob J. Rule (1971) – Ensign C. Markland Kelly, Jr. Award (1971); NCAA Ice Hockey Championship team (1970); NCAA Lacrosse Championship team (1971); gold medal with U.S. national team in World Lacrosse Championship (1974); National Lacrosse Hall of Fame; only Cornellian to win two national championships in two different sports

    (Other) (Athletics)

  • Daniel R. Mackesey (1977) – Ensign C. Markland Kelly, Jr. Award (1976, 1977); NCAA Lacrosse Championship team (1976, 1977); NCAA Top Five Award (first Ivy League recipient); silver medal with U.S. national team in World Lacrosse Championship (1978); National Lacrosse Hall of Fame

    (Other) (Athletics)

  • Robert L. Henrickson (1978) – NCAA Lacrosse Championship team (1976, 1977); National Lacrosse Hall of Fame

    (Other) (Athletics)

  • Jeremy Schaap (1991) – Emmy Award-winning sportswriter and broadcaster; son of Dick Schaap

    (Other) (Athletics)

  • Mark Tatum (1991) – Deputy Commissioner of the National Basketball Association

    (Other) (Athletics)

  • Tracey DeKeyser (1997) – Wisconsin Badgers women's ice hockey team assistant coach

    (Other) (Athletics)

  • Max King (2002) – ultra-marathon runner; winner of 2011 World Mountain Running Championships, 2014 IAU 100 km World Championships, and 2014 Warrior Dash World Championships

    (Other) (Athletics)

  • Travis Lee (2005) – two-time NCAA Wrestling Champion (2003, 2005); four-time All-American (2002, 2003, 2004, 2005)

    (Other) (Athletics)

  • Troy Nickerson (2010) – NCAA Wrestling Champion (2009); four-time All-American (2006, 2007, 2009, 2010)

    (Other) (Athletics)

  • Cam Simaz (2012) – NCAA Wrestling Champion (2012); four-time All-American (2009–2012); Association of Career Wrestlers inaugural champion

    (Other) (Athletics)

  • Kyle Dake (2013) – four-time NCAA Wrestling Champion (2010, 2011, 2012, 2013); only wrestler to ever win four NCAA titles in four different weight classes

    (Other) (Athletics)

  • Jillian Saulnier (2015) – Canada women's national ice hockey team; silver medal in 2015 IIHF Women's World Championship

    (Other) (Athletics)

  • Nahshon Garrett (2016) – NCAA Wrestling Champion (2016); four-time All-American (2013–2016)

    (Other) (Athletics)

  • Cassandra Poudrier (2016) – Canada women's national ice hockey development team; gold medal in 2015 Nations Cup

    (Other) (Athletics)

  • Kenneth Roberts (1908) – 1957 Pulitzer Prize special award and citation for historical novels; author of Northwest Passage

    (Pulitzer Prize winners) (Authors and journalists)

  • E. B. White (1921) – 1978 Pulitzer Prize special award and citation for letters, essays, and other works; author of Charlotte's Web, Stuart Little, and The Elements of Style

    (Pulitzer Prize winners) (Authors and journalists)

  • Robert Kessler (1965) – 1997 Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist with Newsday

    (Pulitzer Prize winners) (Authors and journalists)

  • Eric Freedman (1971) – 1994 Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist with The Detroit News

    (Pulitzer Prize winners) (Authors and journalists)

  • Jay Branegan (1972) – 1976 Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist with The Chicago Tribune

    (Pulitzer Prize winners) (Authors and journalists)

  • Marc Lacey (1987) – 1993 Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist with The Los Angeles Times; The New York Times deputy foreign editor

    (Pulitzer Prize winners) (Authors and journalists)

  • John Hassell (1991) – 2005 Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist with The Star-Ledger

    (Pulitzer Prize winners) (Authors and journalists)

  • Earl W. Mayo (1894) – founder and editor of World Petroleum magazine

    (Other) (Authors and journalists)

  • Charles C. Whinery (1899) – American editor of the Encyclopædia Britannica Eleventh Edition; editor of the New International Encyclopedia; one of the founding editors of the Cornell Alumni News

    (Other) (Authors and journalists)

  • George Jean Nathan (1904) – drama critic; founder of American Spectator and The American Mercury

    (Other) (Authors and journalists)

  • Maximilian Elser Jr. (1910) – founded the Metropolitan Newspaper Service, sold to United Features in 1930, which syndicated writers like Gertrude Atherton, Joseph Conrad, and Booth Tarkington, and the Tarzan comic strip

    (Other) (Authors and journalists)

  • F. Dana Burnet (1911) – poet, short story author, and Broadway playwright; author of many plays adapted into films

    (Other) (Authors and journalists)

  • Charles Divine (1911) – poet, Broadway playwright; film writer

    (Other) (Authors and journalists)

  • Mario Lazo (1915) – lawyer; expert on American policy in Cuban; fought for freedom of the Cuban press; author of Dagger in the Heart: American Policy Failures in Cuba

    (Other) (Authors and journalists)

  • Gustave S. Lobrano (1924) – Mmnaging editor of The New Yorker (1941–1956)

    (Other) (Authors and journalists)

  • Hugh Troy (1926) – world-renowned prankster and children's book author

    (Other) (Authors and journalists)

  • Austin H. Kiplinger (1939) – editor and executive of the Kiplinger publishing empire, including Kiplinger's Personal Finance; Cornell University Board of Trustees Chairman (1984–1989); Cornell University presidential councilor

    (Other) (Authors and journalists)

  • Clinton Rossiter (1939) – government professor, historian, political scientist, and author of The American Presidency

    (Other) (Authors and journalists)

  • Stuart Loory (1954) – executive producer (1987–1990) and vice-president (1990–1995) of CNN; editor-in-chief of CNN World Report (1990–1991); managing editor of Chicago Sun-Times; included on Richard Nixon's list of political opponents

    (Other) (Authors and journalists)

  • Ross D. Wetzsteon (1954) – theater editor (and briefly editor-in-chief) for The Village Voice; chairman, host, and driving force behind the Obie Awards

    (Other) (Authors and journalists)

  • Ken Blanchard (1961) – management and leadership consultant; author and developer of the One Minute Manager concept; Cornell Entrepreneur of the Year (1991); Cornell University trustee

    (Other) (Authors and journalists)

  • Danny Schechter (1964) – the "News Dissector;" Emmy Award-winning television producer, filmmaker, blogger, and media critic

    (Other) (Authors and journalists)

  • Alfred Gingold (1968) – freelance writer and humor author

    (Other) (Authors and journalists)

  • Sam Roberts (1968) – deputy editor of The New York Times Week in Review (1995–2015); inaugural author of the "Metro Matters" column; columnist, reporter, and editor with The New York Times and New York Daily News; biographer of David Greenglass and Nelson Rockefeller

    (Other) (Authors and journalists)

  • Stanley Chess (1969) – legal commentator; founder of Legal America, Inc., which operates multiple law-related websites; editor-in-chief of The Cornell Daily Sun leading up to the controversial 1969 Willard Straight Hall takeover; organizer and president of The Cornell Daily Sun Alumni Association

    (Other) (Authors and journalists)

  • Knight Kiplinger (1969) – editor and executive of the Kiplinger publishing empire, including Kiplinger's Personal Finance

    (Other) (Authors and journalists)

  • Howard A. Rodman (1971) – screenwriter of Aug and Savage Grace; chair of the Writing Division, USC School of Cinematic Arts

    (Other) (Authors and journalists)

  • Dave Ross (1973) – nationally syndicated radio talk show host and news commentator on the CBS Radio Network

    (Other) (Authors and journalists)

  • Gordon G. Chang (1973) – author on international policy, specifically regarding China, Korea, and nuclear proliferation; Cornell University trustee

    (Other) (Authors and journalists)

  • Steven A. Carter (1978) – author who coined the term "commitmentphobia", whose book is featured in the films When Harry Met Sally... and The Mexican

    (Other) (Authors and journalists)

  • Paxus Calta (1979) – anti-nuclear power and clean energy activist; polyamory proponent; resident of Twin Oaks Community; lead campaigner for Friends of the Earth International; board president of Nuclear Information and Resource Service; son of architect Earl Flansburgh; brother of John Flansburgh of They Might Be Giants; allegedly the topic of the song "Boss of Me"; Cornell University trustee

    (Other) (Authors and journalists)

  • Joey Green (1980) – the "Pantry Professor;" author of books including The Bubble Wrap Book, Marx & Lennon, and Clean It! Fix It! Eat It!; Clio Award winner

    (Other) (Authors and journalists)

  • Scott Jaschik (1985) – founding editor of Inside Higher Ed; editor of The Chronicle of Higher Education (1999–2003)

    (Other) (Authors and journalists)

  • Diana Skelton (1986) - author of books including Until the Sky Turns Silver , a finalist in the Next Generation Indie Book Awards (2019)

    (Other) (Authors and journalists)

  • David Folkenflik (1991) – media correspondent for National Public Radio

    (Other) (Authors and journalists)

  • Laurel Braitman (2001) – science historian and writer; TED Fellow

    (Other) (Authors and journalists)

  • Nelson Schaenen (1923) – President of Smith Barney (1964–1967)

    (Banking and finance) (Business)

  • Robert L. Bunting (1955) – President of International Federation of Accountants (2008–2010); Chairman of the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants (2004–2005)

    (Banking and finance) (Business)

  • Stephen H. Weiss (1957) – co-founder and CEO of Weiss, Peck & Greer (1970–2001); honorary police commissioner of New York City; Cornell University Board of Trustees Chairman (1989–1997); Cornell University presidential councilor

    (Banking and finance) (Business)

  • Thomas W. Jones (1969) – Chairman and CEO of Citigroup's Global Investment Management (1999–2004); President and COO of TIAA-CREF (1993–1997); created the James A. Perkins Prize for Interracial Understanding and Harmony at Cornell University; spokesman for students in the Willard Straight Hall takeover in 1969; Cornell University trustee

    (Banking and finance) (Business)

  • Robert Selander (1972) – President and CEO of MasterCard (1997–2010)

    (Banking and finance) (Business)

  • Ray R. Powers (1907) – launched Coca-Cola expansion in Germany in 1929

    (Consumer products) (Business)

  • Edwin T. Gibson (1908) – Vice President of General Foods; Chairman of the Market Research Corporation of America; founding President of Birdseye Frosted Foods; acting U.S. Defense Production Administrator during the Korean War; Cornell University trustee

    (Consumer products) (Business)

  • Henry W. Roden (1918) – founding member of the War Advertising Council (now the Ad Council); President of American Home Foods; Chairman of Association of National Advertisers

    (Consumer products) (Business)

  • Adolph Coors III (1937) – President of Adolph Coors Company (1958–1960); kidnapped and murdered by Joseph Corbett, Jr.; brother of Joseph Coors; cousin of Dallas Morse Coors

    (Consumer products) (Business)

  • Joseph Coors (1939) – founding member and financier of the Heritage Foundation; involved with the founding of the Free Congress Foundation and Council for National Policy; member of Reagan's Kitchen Cabinet; President of Adolph Coors Company (1977–1985); brother of Adolph Coors III; cousin of Dallas Morse Coors

    (Consumer products) (Business)

  • Richard B. Loynd (1950) – President of Eltra Corp. (1971–1982); Chairman of Converse Sneakers (1982–1994); President (1989–1996), CEO (1989–1996), and Chairman (1990–1998) of Interco Inc. (later Furniture Brands International), owners of Thomasville Furniture Industries, Broyhill, and Lane

    (Consumer products) (Business)

  • Albert E. Suter (1957) – President and COO of Firestone Tire and Rubber Company (1987–1988); President and COO of Whirlpool Corporation (1988–1989); President (1989–1992), COO (1989–1997), Senior Vice Chairman (1992–2001), and Chief Administrative Officer (1997–2001) of Emerson Electric Company

    (Consumer products) (Business)

  • Charles L. Jarvie (1958) – President of Dr Pepper (1980–1982)

    (Consumer products) (Business)

  • J. Patrick Mulcahy (1966) – Chairman and CEO of Eveready (1987–2005); co-CEO of Ralston Purina (1997–1999); CEO of Energizer Batteries (2000–2005)

    (Consumer products) (Business)

  • C. Morton Bishop III (1974) – President of Pendleton Woolen Mills (1999–2018); Cornell University trustee emeritus

    (Consumer products) (Business)

  • Henry B. Williams (1930) – Manager of the Waldorf-Astoria Hotel (1947–1950)

    (Hospitality) (Business)

  • Josh Katzen (1970) – co-founder of the award-winning vegetarian Moosewood Restaurant

    (Hospitality) (Business)

  • Drew Nieporent (1977) – restaurateur; creator and owner of Myriad Restaurant Group, including Nobu, Montrachet, Tribeca Grill, and Rubicon; recognized with numerous awards and nominations from the James Beard Foundation

    (Hospitality) (Business)

  • Andre Balazs (1979) – hotelier and businessman; owner of ten hotels in New York, Miami, and Los Angeles, including the Chateau Marmont

    (Hospitality) (Business)

  • R. Mark Woodworth (1977) – Senior Managing Director CBRE Hotels' Americas Research; founded PKF Hospitality Research with Cornell University's Dr. Jack Corgel in 1999

    (Hospitality) (Business)

  • Jasper R. Rand, Jr. (1898) – President of the Rand Drill Company (1900–1905); Vice-President of Ingersoll Rand (1905–1909); namesake of Cornell University's Rand Hall

    (Manufacturing) (Business)

  • John Lyon Collyer (1917) – President (1939–1954) and Chairman (1950–1960) of B.F. Goodrich Company; director of rubber for War Production Board; National Rowing Hall of Fame; namesake of Cornell University's Collyer Boathouse; Cornell University Board of Trustees Chairman (1953–1959); Cornell University presidential councilor; Automotive Hall of Fame

    (Manufacturing) (Business)

  • Morse G. Dial (1919) – President and CEO (1952–1958) and Chairman (1958–1963) of Union Carbide

    (Manufacturing) (Business)

  • Birny Mason, Jr. (1931) – President (1960–1966), CEO (1963–1971), and Chairman (1966–1971) of Union Carbide

    (Manufacturing) (Business)

  • Jack Sheinkman (1949) – President of Amalgamated Clothing Workers of America (1987–1995); Chairman of Americans for Democratic Action (1995–1998); leading labor internationalist; Cornell University trustee; Council on Foreign Relations

    (Manufacturing) (Business)

  • Peter Busch Orthwein (1968) – co-founder and chairman of Thor Industries; great-great-grandson of Adolphus Busch

    (Manufacturing) (Business)

  • Walter C. Teagle (1900) – President (1917–1937) and Chairman (1937–1942) of Standard Oil; namesake and donor of Cornell University's Teagle Hall; Cornell University trustee

    (Oil) (Business)

  • Joseph N. Pew, Jr. (1908) – Vice President (1912–1947) and Chairman (1947–1963) of Sun Oil Company; founder of The Pew Charitable Trusts; namesake of Cornell University's Pew Engineering Quad

    (Oil) (Business)

  • James J. Cosgrove (1909) – General Counsel (1929–1948) and Chairman (1948–1952) of Continental Oil

    (Oil) (Business)

  • H. Laurance Fuller (1960) – President (1983–1995), CEO (1991–1998), and Chairman (1991–2000) of Amoco; Lincoln Center Humanitarian of the Year (1998); Cornell University trustee; Cornell University presidential councilor

    (Oil) (Business)

  • James C. Morgan (1960) – Chairman of Applied Materials (1987–2009); 1996 National Medal of Technology recipient

    (Technology) (Business)

  • Jules Kroll (1963) – founder of Kroll Inc. and the modern investigations, intelligence, and security industry; responsible for tracking the assets of Jean-Claude Duvalier, Ferdinand and Imelda Marcos, and Saddam Hussein; corporate member of Council on Foreign Relations and Trilateral Commission; Cornell Entrepreneur of the Year (2003)

    (Technology) (Business)

  • Henry A. Klyce (1969) – entrepreneur; developer of orthopedic, neurosurgery, and spinal stenosis devices; founder and executive of multiple medical device companies

    (Technology) (Business)

  • Dick Brass (1973) – technology investor, executive, and pioneer; developed first electronic dictionary and thesaurus; responsible for development of ClearType and Open eBook

    (Technology) (Business)

  • John H. Foote (1974) – co-founder and Executive Vice-President of TransCore (1995–2005)

    (Technology) (Business)

  • Jay Walker (1977) – founder of Priceline.com and Walker Digital

    (Technology) (Business)

  • Scott Belsky (2002) – founder of Behance; author of best-selling book Making Ideas Happen, named one of the "100 Most Creative People in Business" by Fast Company

    (Technology) (Business)

  • John Zimmer (2006) – co-founder and COO of Lyft

    (Technology) (Business)

  • Paul A. Schoellkopf (1906) – hydroelectric energy magnate; President (1919–1933) and Chairman (1942–1947) of Niagara Falls Power Company and later conglomerates; New York State Council of National Defense; Cornell University trustee (1939–1947); donor of Schoellkopf Field

    (Other) (Business)

  • Cedric A. Major (1913) – President of the Lehigh Valley Railroad (1947–1961); ranked 11th tennis player nationally in the 1930s competing against Vincent Richards and Bill Tilden

    (Other) (Business)

  • George P. McNear, Jr. (1913) – President of the Toledo, Peoria and Western Railway (1925–1947) during disputes with labor unions; victim of unsolved murder two weeks after testifying for the House Labor Committee in support of stronger labor restrictions

    (Other) (Business)

  • Dallas Morse Coors (1940) – founder of the Dallas Morse Coors Foundation for the arts; involved with the founding of the Human Rights Campaign; cousin of Adolph III and Joseph Coors; husband of Sergei Rachmaninoff's granddaughter

    (Other) (Business)

  • William E. Phillips (1951) – President (1975–1981), Chairman (1981–1989), and CEO (1981–1989) of Ogilvy & Mather; spearheaded Big Apple campaign for New York City

    (Other) (Business)

  • Ray Handlan (1953) – first president of Atlantic Philanthropic Service Co. (1983–1993), the original U.S. arm of secretive foundation Atlantic Philanthropies; responsible for funding that helped launch and expand City Year; founding member of the International Longevity Center; close associate of Chuck Feeney; Cornell University Director of Development

    (Other) (Business)

  • Mark A. Belnick (1968) – Chief Corporate Counsel and Executive Vice President of Tyco International (1998–2002); Deputy Chief Counsel of U.S. Senate Iran-Contra Affair Committee; Founder and Director of Cornell Pre-Law Program

    (Other) (Business)

  • Kenneth C. Brown (1974) – President of Skidmore, Owings & Merrill (1999–2001); Rhodes Scholar; three-time member of U.S. National Rowing team; gold medal at World Rowing Championships (1974)

    (Other) (Business)

  • Arthur S. Eakle (1892) – founding member and President of the Mineralogical Society of America (1925) (Education)

  • Glenn W. Herrick (1896) – President of American Association of Economic Entomologists (1915); chairman of the Fourth International Congress of Entomology (1928); zoology and entomology textbook author; cousin of naturalist Anna Botsford Comstock (Education)

  • Charles H. Rammelkamp (1896) – President of Illinois College (1905–1932); appointed at 31 years old, still one of the youngest college presidents ever in the country (Education)

  • Porter R. Lee (1903) – social work pioneer and author; Director of the New York School of Social Work (1917–1938); founded the Association of Schools of Social Work (Education)

  • Warren E. Schutt (1905) – first Rhodes Scholar from New York State and Cornell University; U.S. Consul throughout Europe (Education)

  • George W. Nasmyth (1906) – sociologist and internationalist; president of the International Federation of Students; director of World Peace Foundation (Education)

  • George P. Conger (1907) – President of the American Philosophical Association (1944–1945); pioneer of religious naturalism (Education)

  • John Cranford Adams (1926) – President of Hofstra University (1944–1964); Shakespeare scholar (Education)

  • Robert P. Ludlum (1930) – President of Blackburn College (1949–1965) and Anne Arundel Community College (1968–1976) (Education)

  • Edward D. Eddy (1944) – President of University of Rhode Island (1983–1991); Provost of Pennsylvania State University (1977–1983); President of Chatham College (1960–1977); Acting President of the University of New Hampshire (1954–1955); grandson-in-law of Jacob Gould Schurman (Education)

  • Robert West (1950) – pioneer in silicon chemistry research; discovered first advancing modern glacier (Education)

  • Eugene N. Feingold (1952) – President of the American Public Health Association (1993–1994) (Education)

  • Rexford A. Boda (1955) – President of Nyack College (1988–1993) (Education)

  • Roy Curtiss (1956) – Director of the Center for Infectious Diseases and Vaccinology, Biodesign Institute, Arizona State University; published over 250 scholarly articles; holds multiple patents; United States National Academy of Sciences (Education)

  • Jay O. Light (1963) – Dean of the Harvard Business School (2006–2010) (Education)

  • Harold O. Levy (1974) – New York City School Chancellor (2000–2002) under Mayor Rudy Giuliani; Executive Vice President and General Counsel of Kaplan, Inc.; Director of Global Compliance at Citigroup; Cornell University trustee (Education)

  • Robert Harrison (1976) – CEO of the Clinton Global Initiative and Chairman of the Cornell University Board of Trustees; Rhodes Scholar (Education)

  • Lori L. Altshuler (1978) – Director of the UCLA Mood Disorders Research Program and the UCLA Women's Life Center (Education)

  • Gregory L. Fenves (1979) – University of Texas at Austin president (2015–) (Education)

  • Kimberlé Williams Crenshaw (1981) – prominent scholar and academic; Critical Race Theory movement founder and leader; influential in drafting of the South African Constitution equality clause (Education)

  • Wendy Raymond (1982) - Haverford College president (2019–) (Education)

  • Elmer E. Studley (1892) – U.S. Representative (D-NY) (1933–1935); Progressive National Convention delegate (1916)

    (U.S. Congress) (Government, law, and politics)

  • Maurice Connolly (1897) – U.S. Representative (D-IA) (1913–1915); Chairman of Iowa State Democratic Convention (1914); Democratic National Convention delegate (1916)

    (U.S. Congress) (Government, law, and politics)

  • Daniel A. Reed (1898) – U.S. Representative (R-NY) (1919–1959); Cornell University football coach (1910–1911)

    (U.S. Congress) (Government, law, and politics)

  • Norman J. Gould (1899) – U.S. Representative (R-NY) (1915–1923); Republican National Convention delegate (1908, 1916)

    (U.S. Congress) (Government, law, and politics)

  • Lewis Henry (1909) – U.S. Representative (R-NY) (1922–1923)

    (U.S. Congress) (Government, law, and politics)

  • Alexander Pirnie (1927) – U.S. Representative (R-NY) (1959–1973); Bronze Star and Legion of Merit recipient

    (U.S. Congress) (Government, law, and politics)

  • Barber Conable (1943) – U.S. Representative (R-NY) (1965–1984); World Bank President (1986–1991); Council on Foreign Relations; possibly coined the term "smoking gun" when referring to the Watergate scandal

    (U.S. Congress) (Government, law, and politics)

  • Hansen Clarke (1984) – U.S. Representative (D-MI) (2011–2013); Michigan House of Representatives (1991–1992, 1999–2002); Michigan Senate (2003–2010); first Bangladeshi American to serve in U.S. Congress

    (U.S. Congress) (Government, law, and politics)

  • Manton M. Wyvell (1901) – private secretary of Secretary of State William Jennings Bryan; U.S. Counsel to International Joint Commission; assistant to U.S. State Department Foreign Trade Adviser; brother-in-law of E.B. White

    (U.S. State Department and National Security) (Government, law, and politics)

  • Roger W. Jones (1928) – Deputy Secretary of State (1961–1962); chairman of the Civil Service Commission (1959–1961); adviser to five U.S. presidents

    (U.S. State Department and National Security) (Government, law, and politics)

  • Stephen Friedman (1959) – Chairman of Goldman Sachs (1990–1994); Director of the National Economic Council (2002–2005); Chairman of the U.S. President's Foreign Intelligence Advisory Board (2006–2009); Council on Foreign Relations; Trilateral Commission

    (U.S. State Department and National Security) (Government, law, and politics)

  • Stephen D. Krasner (1963) – United States Director of Policy Planning (2005–2009); Council on Foreign Relations

    (U.S. State Department and National Security) (Government, law, and politics)

  • Paul Wolfowitz (1965) – United States Director of Policy Planning (1981–1982); United States Deputy Secretary of Defense (2001–2005); World Bank President (2005–2007); Council on Foreign Relations; Trilateral Commission

    (U.S. State Department and National Security) (Government, law, and politics)

  • Sandy Berger (1967) – United States National Security Advisor (1997–2001); Council on Foreign Relations

    (U.S. State Department and National Security) (Government, law, and politics)

  • Robert J. Einhorn (1969) – Assistant Secretary (1999–2001) and Deputy Assistant Secretary (1992–1999) for Nonproliferation in the U.S. State Department; Senior Adviser on Policy Planning Staff (1986–1992); Council on Foreign Relations; husband of Jessica Einhorn

    (U.S. State Department and National Security) (Government, law, and politics)

  • Stephen Hadley (1969) – National Security Advisor (2005–2009)

    (U.S. State Department and National Security) (Government, law, and politics)

  • Robert D. Kyle (1977) – chief international trade counsel to the U.S. Senate Committee on Finance; special assistant to the president for international trade and finance; National Security Council; National Economic Council; Council on Foreign Relations

    (U.S. State Department and National Security) (Government, law, and politics)

  • Makila James (1979) – long-time foreign service officer; U.S. Ambassador to Swaziland (2012–2016)

    (U.S. State Department and National Security) (Government, law, and politics)

  • Dwight Bush (1979) – U.S. Ambassador to Morocco (2014–2017)

    (U.S. State Department and National Security) (Government, law, and politics)

  • Carol R. Kuntz (1984) – Dick Cheney's Homeland Security adviser; hired by Dick Cheney to organize national defense against terrorism in early 2001; assistant to Scooter Libby during Gulf War; Council on Foreign Relations

    (U.S. State Department and National Security) (Government, law, and politics)

  • Elizabeth L. Colagiuri (1992) – Deputy Dean of the College at Princeton University; Executive Director of the Princeton Project on National Security; Special Assistant to the President of the Council on Foreign Relations; Assistant to the Commander in Chief of the U.S. Atlantic Fleet

    (U.S. State Department and National Security) (Government, law, and politics)

  • John F. Murtaugh (1899) – acting Lieutenant Governor of New York (1914); Majority Leader of the New York State Senate (1914); New York State Senate (1911–1914)

    (Other) (Government, law, and politics)

  • Bascom Little (1901) – Chairman of the National Defense Committee of the U.S. Chamber of Commerce during World War I

    (Other) (Government, law, and politics)

  • Morris S. Halliday (1906) – New York State Senate (1915–1918); Tompkins County District Attorney (1909–1914); Hamilton College head football coach (1906)

    (Other) (Government, law, and politics)

  • Daniel B. Strickler (1922) – Lieutenant Governor of Pennsylvania (1947–1951); youngest army officer promoted to captain during World War I; hero of the Battle of the Bulge; member of first American unit to cross the German border during World War II; received the Silver Star with oak leaf cluster, Legion of Merit, Bronze Star, Purple Heart, and Combat Infantryman Badge; advanced to Lieutenant General

    (Other) (Government, law, and politics)

  • Roger O. Egeberg (1924) – General Douglas MacArthur's personal physician; Assistant Secretary of Health in the United States Department of Health and Human Services (1969–1971); proponent for deregulation of marijuana use; Bronze Star, Legion of Merit, and St Olav's medal recipient

    (Other) (Government, law, and politics)

  • Quintino J. Serenati (1934) – Brigadier General; commander of the Malcolm Grow USAF Medical Center; command surgeon for USAF Headquarters Command; recipient of the Legion of Merit and Air Force and Army Commendation Medal

    (Other) (Government, law, and politics)

  • Robert Boochever (1939) – Senior Circuit Judge of United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit (1986–2011)

    (Other) (Government, law, and politics)

  • DeWest Hooker (1940) – claimed responsibility for John F. Kennedy's presidential election; inspired George Lincoln Rockwell to found the American Nazi Party; oil broker

    (Other) (Government, law, and politics)

  • Lou Conti (1941) – US Marine Corps Major General; President of Marine Corps Reserve Policy Board (1974–1975); Chairman of Reserve Forces Policy Board (1977–1985); Legion of Merit; Distinguished Flying Cross; five Air Medals; Presidential Unit Citation; Navy Unit Commendation; American Defense Service Medal; American Campaign Medal; Asiatic-Pacific Campaign Medal with silver star; World War II Victory Medal; National Defense Service Medal; Korean Service Medal with three bronze stars; Armed Forces Reserve Medal; United Nations Service Medal; Korean Presidential Unit Citation; Korean Service Medal

    (Other) (Government, law, and politics)

  • Robert D. Ladd (1943) – executive secretary to Vice President Richard Nixon; general manager of the Citizens Committee for the second Hoover Commission; son of Carl E. Ladd, Dean of Cornell University College of Agriculture

    (Other) (Government, law, and politics)

  • Gerald Klerman (1950) - head of the Alcohol, Drug Abuse and Mental Health Administration under Jimmy Carter (1977-1980); developed interpersonal psychotherapy as a treatment for depression

    (Other) (Government, law, and politics)

  • John Williams Mellor (1950) – development economist; Wihuri International Prize recipient; International Food Policy Research Institute director-general; USAID chief economist

    (Other) (Government, law, and politics)

  • Philip Merrill (1955) – head of the Export-Import Bank of the United States (2002–2005); donor and namesake of the Philip Merrill College of Journalism; Council on Foreign Relations; donor and namesake of Cornell University's Merrill Presidential Scholars Program; Cornell University trustee; Cornell University presidential councilor

    (Other) (Government, law, and politics)

  • Harry T. Edwards (1962) – United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit Chief Judge (1994–2001); Chairman of Amtrak (1978–1980)

    (Other) (Government, law, and politics)

  • Eric Mann (1964) – civil rights, anti-war, labor, and environmental organizer; founder and co-chair of the Bus Riders Union

    (Other) (Government, law, and politics)

  • Alan Sisitsky (1964) – Massachusetts House of Representatives member and Massachusetts Senate Judiciary Committee chairman

    (Other) (Government, law, and politics)

  • Paul L. Friedman (1965) – U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia Judge (1994–2009); Associate Independent Counsel for the Iran-Contra investigation

    (Other) (Government, law, and politics)

  • Ronald E. Nehring (1969) – Utah Supreme Court Justice (2003–2015)

    (Other) (Government, law, and politics)

  • Zachary W. Carter (1972) – corporation counsel of New York City (2014–2019); U.S. Attorney for the Eastern District of New York (1993–1999); first black to lead a Federal prosecutor's office in New York; leader in the 1969 takeover of Willard Straight Hall at Cornell University

    (Other) (Government, law, and politics)

  • Peter S. Knight (1973) – Chief of Staff to Al Gore (1977–1989); Campaign Manager for re-election of Bill Clinton in 1996; President of Generation Investment Management (2004–2017)

    (Other) (Government, law, and politics)

  • John A. Kronstadt (1973) – Los Angeles County Superior Court judge; United States District Court for the Central District of California judge

    (Other) (Government, law, and politics)

  • Leah Ward Sears (1976) – Chief Justice (2005–2009) and Justice (1992–2005) of the Supreme Court of Georgia; first woman, African-American, and youngest person on the Supreme Court of Georgia; first woman to win a contested statewide election in Georgia

    (Other) (Government, law, and politics)

  • Mary J. Miller (1977) – U.S. Assistant Secretary of the Treasury for Financial Markets (2010 – 2012); Under Secretary of the Treasury for Domestic Finance (2012 - 2014); Acting United States Deputy Secretary of the Treasury (2013 - 2014)

    (Other) (Government, law, and politics)

  • Joseph H. Holland (1978) – New York State Commissioner of Housing & Community Renewal (1995–1996); Cornell University trustee; son of Jerome H. Holland

    (Other) (Government, law, and politics)

  • Bill O'Neill (1978) – New Mexico Senator (2013–present)

    (Other) (Government, law, and politics)

  • Seth Harris (1983) – United States Deputy Secretary of Labor (2009–2014)

    (Other) (Government, law, and politics)

  • Ruben Jose King-Shaw, Jr. (1983) – senior adviser to the Secretary of the Treasury (2003); Deputy Administrator and Chief Operating Officer of the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (2001–2003)

    (Other) (Government, law, and politics)

  • L. Londell McMillan (1987) – entertainment attorney and leading artists' rights advocate; legal representative for Michael Jackson, Spike Lee, Lil' Kim, Prince, Usher, Kanye West, and Stevie Wonder; co-owner of New Jersey Nets; legal affairs manager for Michael Jackson

    (Other) (Government, law, and politics)

  • Gligor A. Tashkovich (1987) – Council on Foreign Relations (1999–2004); Minister of Foreign Investment of the Republic of Macedonia (2006–2008)

    (Other) (Government, law, and politics)

  • Robin S. Rosenbaum (1988) – United States Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit since 2 June 2014.

    (Other) (Government, law, and politics)

  • Alison J. Nathan (1994) – United States District Court for the Southern District of New York; Associate White House Counsel; law clerk to Associate Justice John Paul Stevens on the United States Supreme Court

    (Other) (Government, law, and politics)

  • Uzo Asonye (2002) – Deputy Chief of the Financial Crimes and Public Corruption office at the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Virginia; lead attorney of Paul Manafort's Virginia criminal trial

    (Other) (Government, law, and politics)

  • Nate Shinagawa (2005) – Vice Chair of Tompkins County Legislature; 2012 candidate for U.S. Congress

    (Other) (Government, law, and politics)

  • Svante Myrick (2009) – Mayor of Ithaca, New York (2012–present); one of the youngest mayors in U.S. history

    (Other) (Government, law, and politics)

  • Jacques P. Lerner (1987) - D.C. Office of the Attorney General trial attorney (1994-2012); D.C. Departmemt of For-Hire Vehicles general counsel (2012-2017) and senior policy advisor (2017-2019); Mobility Research Partners LLC founding partner (2019)

    (Other) (Government, law, and politics)

  • Elias Judah Durand (1893) – mycologist and botanist; foremost expert on discomycetes (Science and engineering)

  • Thomas Hall (1893) – inventor of the four-valve steam engine (patents #584,023, #979,002, #1,013,549, #1,050,213) (Science and engineering)

  • John B. MacHarg (1893) – inventor of lantern slide mounting apparatus sold to Eastman Kodak (patents #2,153,149, #2,256,399) (Science and engineering)

  • Eads Johnson (1899) – marine engineer, naval architect, and diesel power pioneer with numerous patents (Science and engineering)

  • John V. Miller (1899) – brother-in-law and personal aide of Thomas Edison; member of Yale senior society Wolf's Head (Science and engineering)

  • Alan MacDonald (1905) – designed the first American concrete ship in 1917–1918 (Science and engineering)

  • Ralph E. Chapman (1911) – Inventor of underwater welding torch (patents #1,286,227, #1,324,337, #1,687,081) (Science and engineering)

  • Oswald C. Brewster (1918) – Manhattan Project engineer (Science and engineering)

  • Robley C. Williams (1931) – first President of the Biophysical Society (1958–1960); developed process for coating mirrors by evaporation in a vacuum (Science and engineering)

  • Wilbur R. LePage (1933) – electrical engineering pioneer and educator; helped develop the proximity fuze in World War II (Science and engineering)

  • LaRoy B. Thompson (1942) – physically assembled the first atomic bomb dropped at Bikini Island in 1946 and made practice run in B-29 bomber (Science and engineering)

  • Robert L. Trimpi (1948) – NASA Langley Research Center engineer on Project Mercury, Viking program, Apollo program, and Space Shuttle program; inventor of the wind tunnel capable of simulating atmospheric re-entry conditions for spacecraft (Science and engineering)

  • Thomas J. Kelly (1951) – chief engineer of the Apollo Lunar Module; NASA Director of Space Programs (1972–1976) (Science and engineering)

  • Peter T. Schurman (1952) – holder of more than 50 patents in plastics machinery and packaging; inventor of the double-wall carrying case; founder of the Plastic Forming Co.; grandson of Jacob Gould Schurman, Cornell University's third president and U.S. Ambassador to China and Germany (Science and engineering)

  • Donald P. Greenberg (1955) – visual graphics pioneer; founding director of the National Science Foundation Science and Technology Center for Computer Graphics and Scientific Visualization; Professor of Computer Graphics at Cornell University; recipient of Steven Anson Coons Award (Science and engineering)

  • Richard M. Ehrlich (1959) – professor of medicine and physician; president of the Society for Pediatric Urology and American Academy of Pediatrics-Urology Section; photographer (Science and engineering)

  • Tyrone D. Taborn (1981) – CEO of Career Communications Group; editor-in-chief and publisher of US Black Engineer & Information Technology; named one of the "50 Most Important African-Americans in Technology" (2002); founder of Black Family Technology Week, La Familia Technology Awareness Week, and the Native American Technology Awareness Project (Science and engineering)

  • Regina Clewlow (2001) – founder and Executive Director of Engineers for a Sustainable World (Science and engineering)

  • George C. Boldt, Jr. (1905) – son of George C. Boldt, millionaire and Waldorf-Astoria Hotel proprietor who built Boldt Castle on Heart Island (just over one mile away from Deer Island owned by Yale's Skull and Bones society) (Notable family members)

  • Robert E. Treman (1909) – Cornell University trustee (1931–1953); member of prominent family of Ithacans, Cornell trustees, and Quill and Dagger members, including father Robert H. Treman (honorary), uncle Charles E. Treman (honorary), brother Allan H. Treman (1921), cousins Arthur B. Treman (1923) and Charles E. Treman, Jr. (1930), nephew Barton Treman (1953), and others; second husband of famous actress Irene Castle (Notable family members)

  • Leopold Tschirky (1912) – son of Oscar Tschirky, famed Waldorf-Astoria Hotel maître d'hôtel (Notable family members)

  • George M. Schurman (1913) – son of Jacob Gould Schurman, Cornell University's third president and U.S. Ambassador to China and Germany (Notable family members)

  • Jacob Gould Schurman, Jr. (1917) – Chief Magistrate of New York City; Cornell University trustee; son of Jacob Gould Schurman, Cornell University's third president and U.S. Ambassador to China and Germany (Notable family members)

  • A. Buel Trowbridge (1920) – Director of Carnegie Endowment for International Peace Paris office; Rhodes Scholar; father of Alexander Buel Trowbridge III, United States Secretary of Commerce (1967–1968); son of Alexander Buel Trowbridge, dean of Cornell University College of Architecture (1897–1902) (Notable family members)

  • Harrison Stackhouse Wilson (1935) – son-in-law of Larry E. Gubb; class of 1916, President of Cornell Alumni Association, Cornell Trustee; descendant of James Wilson, creator of the Electoral College (Notable family members)

  • Benjamin E. Dean (1939) – claims to be the great-great-great-grandson of George Washington through illegitimate son Israel Dean; author of the Virginian in Yankeeland series of books (Notable family members)

  • Teh-Chang Koo (1940) – son of Wellington Koo, Chinese Minister to the U.S., representative to the Paris Peace Conference of 1919, League of Nations representative; acting President of the Republic of China (1926–1927); grandson of Tang Shaoyi, first Premier of the Republic of China (1912) (Notable family members)

  • Frank M. Knight (1950) – son of John S. Knight, publisher and Pulitzer Prize winner (Notable family members)

  • Marco T. Einaudi (1961) – grandson of Luigi Einaudi, first President of the Italian Republic; son of Mario Einaudi, namesake of Cornell University's Center for International Studies (Notable family members)

  • Ezra Cornell IV (1970) – Cornell University trustee; great-great-great-grandson of Ezra Cornell, founder of Cornell University (Notable family members)

  • Katherine Cornell (2002) – great-great-great-great-granddaughter of Ezra Cornell, founder of Cornell University (Notable family members)

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Crile and the dagger is the Cornell Society of Advanced Honors, which, along with Yale’s skull and Bones and Scroll and Key, is known as the three great societies. But it is often considered to be one of the most famous societies of its kind. Members of the Society have received the highest non-academic honors. And there’s a lot of good people out there, 289 of them in the random tool.

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