EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTION

Founded 1847 as the Lawrence Institute by William Harkness Sampson and Henry R. Colman, in 1913 became Lawrence College, and in 1964 Lawrence University.

Location:
Appleton, WI

Founding Date:
1847

Motto:
Veritas et Lux

Enrollment:
1250

Official Website:
http://www.lawrence.edu/

STUDENTS

Name	Occupation	Birth	Death	Known for
Robert C. Buchanan	Business	13-May-1940		CEO of Fox River Paper, 1980-2005
Louis B. Butler, Jr.	Judge	15-Feb-1952		Justice, Wisconsin Supreme Court
Shaun E. Donnelly	Diplomat	?		US Ambassador to Sri Lanka, 1997-2000
Edna Ferber	Novelist	15-Aug-1885	16-Apr-1968	Show Boat and Giant
Jeffrey Jones	Actor	28-Sep-1946		Ferris Bueller's principal
Scott L. Klug	Politician	16-Jan-1953		Congressman from Wisconsin, 1991-99
Harry M. Jansen Kraemer, Jr.	Business	1955		CEO of Baxter International, 1999-2004
Barbara Lawton	Politician	5-Jul-1951		Lt. Governor of Wisconsin
John A. Luke, Jr.	Business	24-Nov-1948		CEO of MeadWestvaco
Terry Moran	Journalist	c. 1960		ABC White House Correspondent
David C. Mulford	Business	1937		US Ambassador to India
Janet Steiger	Government	10-Jun-1939	3-Apr-2004	FTC chairman, 1989-95

TEACHERS AND PROFESSORS

Name	Occupation	Birth	Death	Known for
Richard B. Parker	Diplomat	3-Jul-1923		US Ambassador to Morocco, 1978-79
James Purdy	Author	17-Jul-1923		Eustance Chisholm and the Works

ADMINISTRATORS AND TRUSTEES

Name	Occupation	Birth	Death	Known for
Robert C. Buchanan	Business	13-May-1940		CEO of Fox River Paper, 1980-2005
Mac Bundy	Government	30-Mar-1919	16-Sep-1996	National Security Advisor, 1961-66
James D. Ericson	Business	c. 1936		CEO of Northwestern Mutual, 1993-2001
Harry M. Jansen Kraemer, Jr.	Business	1955		CEO of Baxter International, 1999-2004
John A. Luke, Jr.	Business	24-Nov-1948		CEO of MeadWestvaco
Nathan M. Pusey	Educator	4-Apr-1907	14-Nov-2001	President of Harvard, 1953-71
Henry M. Wriston	Educator	4-Jul-1889	7-Mar-1978	President of Brown University, 1937-55

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