EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTION

Location:
Claremont, CA

Founding Date:
1887

Team:
Sagehens

Enrollment:
1562

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

STUDENTS

Name	Occupation	Birth	Death	Known for
Linda G. Alvarado	Business	1952		Alvarado Construction, Inc.
Richard Armour	Author	15-Jul-1906	28-Feb-1989	It All Started with Columbus
Jason Beghe	Actor	12-Mar-1960		Sean McGrail on To Have and to Hold
Kenneth L. Brown	Diplomat	6-Dec-1936		US Ambassador to Ghana, 1992-95
Richard Chamberlain	Actor	31-Mar-1935		Dr. Kildare and Shogun
Rosalind Chao	Actor	23-Sep-1957		Keiko on Star Trek: DS9
Art Clokey	Cartoonist	12-Oct-1921	8-Jan-2010	Creator of Gumby
Jamie Court	Author	28-Apr-1967		Consumer Watchdog
Alan Cranston	Politician	19-Jun-1914	31-Dec-2000	US Senator from California, 1969-93
Don Daglow	Computer Programmer	c. 1953		Utopia for the Intellivision
S. S. Van Dine	Novelist	15-Oct-1888	11-Apr-1939	The Canary Murder Case
Roy E. Disney	Business	10-Jan-1930	16-Dec-2009	Walt Disney's nephew
Truman B. Douglass	Religion	15-Jul-1901	27-May-1969	United Church of Christ
Charles E. Fuller	Religion	25-Apr-1887	18-Mar-1968	Co-Founder, Fuller Theological Seminary
Paul Fussell	Historian	22-Mar-1924	23-May-2012	The Great War and Modern Memory
Karen N. Horn	Business	c. 1944		CEO of Bank One, 1987-96
Will Hutchins	Actor	5-May-1932		Sugarfoot
Bill Keller	Journalist	18-Jun-1949		Executive Editor, The New York Times
Kris Kristofferson	Actor	22-Jun-1936		Me and Bobby McGee
Laurence W. Lane, Jr.	Publisher	7-Nov-1919	31-Jul-2010	US Ambassador to Australia, 1986-89
Michael Ledeen	Government	1-Aug-1941		Neoconservative activist
Judd Legum	Activist	8-Dec-1978		Editor-in-Chief, Think Progress
Albert S. Lindemann	Historian	19-May-1938		Esau's Tears
John V. Lombardi	Educator	1942		President, Louisiana State University
Francesca Ruiz de Luzuriaga	Business	c. 1954		COO of Mattel Interactive, 1999-2000
Joel McCrea	Actor	5-Nov-1905	20-Oct-1990	Ride the High Country
Ved Mehta	Author	21-Mar-1934		Face to Face
Louis Menand	Critic	21-Jan-1952		The Metaphysical Club
Wright Morris	Novelist	6-Jan-1910	29-Apr-1998	The Field of Vision
Philip M. Neal	Business	1940		CEO of Avery Dennison, 1998-2005
Revilo P. Oliver	Activist	7-Jul-1908	10-Aug-1994	Founding member, John Birch Society
Chip Pashayan	Politician	27-Mar-1941		Congressman from California, 1979-91
Markie Post	Actor	4-Nov-1950		Christine on Night Court
Richard Preston	Author	5-Aug-1954		The Hot Zone
Stephen Reinhardt	Judge	27-Mar-1931		9th Circuit Court of Appeals
Lynn Forester de Rothschild	Business	2-Jul-1954		Telecom executive
Brian Schatz	Politician	20-Oct-1972		US Senator from Hawaii
Charles E. Scripps	Business	27-Jan-1920	3-Feb-2007	E. W. Scripps scion
Ronald A. Sege	Business	c. 1960		President of 3Com
Vladimir Ussachevsky	Composer	3-Nov-1911	2-Jan-1990	Tape music composer
David S. Ward	Film Director	25-Oct-1945		The Sting
Anthony Zerbe	Actor	20-May-1936		Dog boy in Cool Hand Luke

TEACHERS AND PROFESSORS

Name	Occupation	Birth	Death	Known for
Michael Armacost	Diplomat	15-Apr-1937		US Ambassador to Japan, 1989-93
Stanley Crouch	Columnist	14-Dec-1945		Jazz critic
Jonathan Lethem	Author	19-Feb-1964		Gun with Occasional Music
David W. Oxtoby	Educator	1951		President, Pomona College
David Foster Wallace	Novelist	21-Feb-1962	12-Sep-2008	Infinite Jest

ADMINISTRATORS AND TRUSTEES

Name	Occupation	Birth	Death	Known for
Louise H. Bryson	Business	c. 1944		Chairman of Getty Trust
Ferdinand F. Fernandez	Judge	29-May-1937		9th Circuit Court of Appeals, 1989-2002
Enrique Hernandez, Jr.	Business	2-Nov-1955		Inter-Con Security Systems
Carla Hills	Diplomat	3-Jan-1934		US Trade Representative, 1989-93
James F. McNulty	Business	c. 1942		President and CEO, Parsons Corp.
Philip M. Neal	Business	1940		CEO of Avery Dennison, 1998-2005
David W. Oxtoby	Educator	1951		President, Pomona College
Richard T. Schlosberg III	Publisher	c. 1943		Publisher of LA Times, 1994-97

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