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George Washington University

EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTION

Founded 1821 as The Columbian College. It became Columbian University in 1873 and The George Washington University in 1904.

Location:
Washington, DC

Founding Date:
9-Feb-1821

Motto:
Deus Nobis Fiducia

Team:
Colonials

Enrollment:
23,500

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

STUDENTS

NameOccupationBirthDeathKnown for
Huma Abedin
Government
1976   Aide to Hillary Clinton
E. Ross Adair
Politician
14-Dec-1907 5-May-1983 Congressman from Indiana, 1951-71
Patch Adams
Doctor
28-May-1945   Gesundheit! Institute
Anwar al-Awlaki
Religion
22-Apr-1971 30-Sep-2011 Yemeni video cleric, AQAP
Bernadette M. Allen
Diplomat
c. 1955   US Ambassador to Niger
Thad Allen
Military
16-Jan-1949   Commandant, US Coast Guard
Richard J. Almeida
Business
c. 1943   Heller Financial
Jason Altmire
Politician
7-Mar-1968   Congressman, Pennsylvania 4th
Aldrich Ames
Spy
26-Mar-1941   CIA agent, divulged names to the Soviets
Rocky Anderson
Politician
9-Sep-1951   Mayor of Salt Lake City, 2000-08
Russell A. Anderson
Judge
28-May-1942   Minnesota Chief Justice
Anousheh Ansari
Business
12-Sep-1966   Telecom executive, space tourist
Red Auerbach
Basketball
20-Sep-1917 28-Oct-2006 Boston Celtics coach
Julius Axelrod
Chemist
30-May-1912 29-Dec-2004 Research of neurotransmitters
Brent H. Baker
Activist
c. 1963   VP, Media Research Center
Alec Baldwin
Actor
3-Apr-1958   A Baldwin Brother
Richard L. Baltimore III
Diplomat
1947   US Ambassador to Oman, 2002-06
Donald K. Bandler
Diplomat
1947   US Ambassador to Cyprus, 1999-2002
Neal D. Barnard
Doctor
?   Physicians Committee for Responsible Medicine
Michael D. Barnes
Politician
3-Sep-1943   Congressman from Maryland, 1979-87
Bob Barr
Politician
5-Nov-1948   Congressman from Georgia, 1995-2003
William Barr
Government
23-May-1950   US Attorney General, 1991-93
Dana Bash
Journalist
15-Jun-1971   CNN Congressional correspondent
Michael Beckerman
Business
c. 1978   The Internet Association
Steve Benen
Pundit
15-May-1973   Washington Monthly
A. Bruce Bielaski
Government
1884 Feb-1964 FBI Director 1912-19
Michael Bilirakis
Politician
16-Jul-1930   Congressman from Florida, 1983-2007
William Peter Blatty
Author
7-Jan-1928   The Exorcist
Richard W. Boehm
Diplomat
25-Jun-1926 28-Nov-2011 US Ambassador to Oman, 1989-92
Sissela Bok
Scholar
2-Dec-1934   Ethicist
Robert Borosage
Activist
?   Founder, Campaign for America's Future
Stephen W. Bosworth
Diplomat
4-Dec-1939 4-Jan-2016 US Ambassador to South Korea, 1997-2000
Richard A. Boucher
Diplomat
c. 1951   Asst. Secretary of State for South Asia
Ralph L. Boyce, Jr.
Diplomat
1-Feb-1952   US Ambassador to Thailand, 2004-07
Everett Briggs
Diplomat
6-Apr-1934   US Ambassador to Portugal, 1990-93
Grover C. Brown
Judge
18-Jun-1935   Gordon, Fournaris & Mammarella
Hank Brown
Politician
12-Feb-1940   US Senator from Colorado, 1991-97
Richard C. Brown
Diplomat
1-Nov-1939 2004 US Ambassador to Uruguay, 1990-93
Pastora San Juan Cafferty
Educator
c. 1941   University of Chicago Professor
Michael E. Campbell
Business
c. 1946   CEO of Arch Chemicals
Eric Cantor
Politician
6-Jun-1963   House Majority Leader, 2011-15
Letitia G. Carlson
Relative
c. 1960   George Washington University Medical Center
Margaret Carlson
Columnist
c. 1944   Time columnist
Jean Carnahan
Politician
20-Dec-1933   US Senator from Missouri, 2001-02
Mel Carnahan
Politician
11-Feb-1934 16-Oct-2000 Dead man, still defeated John Ashcroft
Robert P. Casey
Politician
9-Jan-1932 30-May-2000 Governor of Pennsylvania, 1987-95
William E. Casselman II
Government
c. 1941   White House Counsel, 1974-75
John T. Chain
Military
11-Dec-1934   C-in-C, Strategic Air Command, 1986-91
Mona Charen
Pundit
?   Conservative columnist
Ron Christie
Government
7-Aug-1969   Former Cheney aide
Henry Cisneros
Politician
11-Jun-1947   Secretary of HUD, 1993-97
Richard Cizik
Activist
?   National Association of Evangelicals
Torie Clarke
Government
Mar-1959   Pentagon Spokeswoman, 2001-03
John A. Cloud
Diplomat
c. 1952   US Ambassador to Lithuania
John P. Cole, Jr.
Attorney
12-Jan-1930   Telecommunications attorney
J. P. Coleman
Politician
9-Jan-1914 28-Sep-1991 Governor of Mississippi, 1956-60
Chuck Colson
Government
16-Oct-1931 21-Apr-2012 Minister, former Watergate figure
Kent Conrad
Politician
12-Mar-1948   US Senator from North Dakota
Bob Considine
Journalist
4-Nov-1906 25-Sep-1975 Ghostwriter, Thirty Seconds Over Tokyo
Kellyanne Conway
Government
20-Jan-1967   Republican pollster
Norris Cotton
Politician
11-May-1900 24-Feb-1989 US Senator from New Hampshire, 1954-74
Scott S. Cowen
Educator
c. 1946   President, Tulane University
Larry Craig
Politician
20-Jul-1945   US Senator from Idaho, 1990-2009
Merce Cunningham
Dancer
16-Apr-1919 26-Jul-2009 Merce Cunningham Dance Company
F. Elwood Davis
Attorney
15-Dec-1915 17-Jan-2012 Prominent Washington lawyer
Lester del Rey
Author
2-Jun-1915 10-May-1993 Founder of Del Rey Books
Harry S. Dent, Sr.
Government
21-Feb-1930 28-Sep-2007 Devised Nixon's Southern Strategy
Jeremiah Denton
Military
15-Jul-1924 28-Mar-2014 US Senator from Alabama, 1981-87
James M. Derham
Diplomat
?   US Ambassador to Guatemala
Donna Dixon
Actor
20-Jul-1957   Bosom Buddies, Dan Aykroyd's wife
Tammy Duckworth
Military
12-Mar-1968   Congresswoman, Illinois 8th
Allen W. Dulles
Spy
7-Apr-1893 29-Jan-1969 CIA Director, 1953-61
John Foster Dulles
Government
25-Feb-1888 24-May-1959 Eisenhower's Secretary of State
John Duncan
Politician
21-Jul-1947   Congressman, Tennessee 2nd
Henry C. Duques
Business
1943   CEO of First Data
Sibel Edmonds
Government
1969   Former FBI translator
M. Michael Einik
Diplomat
1949   US Ambassador to Macedonia, 1999-2001
David Eisenhower
Author
31-Mar-1948   Camp David namesake
Kim Eisler
Journalist
c. 1951   Masters of the Game
Michael J. Embler
Business
c. 1965   Franklin Mutual Advisers
Michael Enzi
Politician
1-Feb-1944   US Senator from Wyoming
John A. Fees
Business
c. 1957   CEO, Babcock & Wilcox Companies
W. Mark Felt
Government
17-Aug-1913 18-Dec-2008 Watergate's Deep Throat
Elizabeth A. Fenn
Historian
22-Sep-1959   Encounters at the Heart of the World
Tom Fitton
Activist
?   Judicial Watch president
Daniel B. Fleming, Jr.
Historian
28-Nov-1931 17-Dec-2001 Kennedy vs. Humphrey, West Virginia, 1960
Jack Flynt
Politician
8-Nov-1914 24-Jun-2007 Congressman from Georgia, 1954-79
Charles A. Ford
Diplomat
c. 1950   US Ambassador to Honduras
Randall M. Fort
Government
4-Jul-1956   Asst. Secy. State for Intelligence
Carl Forti
Government
c. 1972   Black Rock Group
J. William Fulbright
Politician
9-Apr-1905 9-Feb-1995 Conceived the Fulbright Scholarships
Charles A. Gabriel
Military
21-Jan-1928 4-Sep-2003 USAF Chief of Staff, 1982-86
Gregory G. Garre
Government
1-Nov-1964   US Solicitor General, 2008-09
Bill Gertz
Journalist
21-Mar-1952   Washington Times reporter, Fox News analyst
Dan Glickman
Politician
24-Nov-1944   Former Congressman, President of the MPAA
Skip Gnehm
Diplomat
10-Nov-1944   US Ambassador to Jordan, 2001-04
James L. Goddard
Government
24-Apr-1923 18-Dec-2009 FDA Commissioner, 1966-68
Lawrence G. Graev
Attorney
c. 1944   O'Sullivan Graev & Karabell
L. Patrick Gray
Government
18-Jul-1916 6-Jul-2005 Acting FBI Director, 1972-73
Vince Gray
Government
8-Nov-1942   Mayor of Washington DC
Sebastian de Grazia
Author
11-Aug-1917 31-Dec-2000 Machiavelli in Hell
Glenn Greenwald
Blogger
6-Mar-1967   Political blogger
Michael D. Griffin
Government
1-Nov-1949   NASA Administrator
Gilbert Gude
Politician
9-Mar-1923 7-Jun-2007 Congressman from Maryland, 1967-77
H. William Habermeyer, Jr.
Business
1942   CEO of Progress Energy Florida
Haddaway
Singer
9-Jan-1965   What Is Love
Frank L. Hagaman
Politician
1-Jun-1984 23-Jun-1966 Governor of Kansas, 1950-51
Kevin Peter Hall
Actor
9-May-1955 10-Apr-1991 Predator
John Maxwell Hamilton
Author
28-Mar-1947   Journalism's Roving Eye
Patricia A. Hammick
Business
c. 1947   Former VP at Columbia Energy Group
Mildred Fish Harnack
Spy
16-Sep-1902 16-Feb-1943 Guillotined by the Gestapo
Robert T. Herres
Military
12-Jan-1932 24-Jul-2008 Vice Chairman, Joint Chiefs, 1987-90
R. Glenn Hilliard
Business
18-Jan-1943   CEO of ING Americas, 1999-2003
W. Stull Holt
Historian
2-Oct-1896 12-Oct-1981 Treaties Defeated by the Senate
Jeffrey A. Honickman
Business
c. 1957   Pepsi-Cola and National Brand Beverages
Aubrey Hooks
Diplomat
18-May-1948   US Ambassador to Ivory Coast
J. Edgar Hoover
Government
1-Jan-1895 2-May-1972 Director of the FBI, 1924-72
Donna Hrinak
Diplomat
c. 1950   US Ambassador, Latin America
L. Ron Hubbard
Religion
13-Mar-1911 24-Jan-1986 Perpetrated Dianetics, Scientology
Harry Hughes
Politician
13-Nov-1926   Governor of Maryland, 1979-87
James C. Humes
Government
31-Oct-1934   Speechwriter to five Presidents
Gordon Humphrey
Politician
9-Oct-1940   US Senator from New Hampshire, 1979-90
Heather F. Hurlburt
Activist
c. 1967   Executive Director, National Security Network
Patrick J. Hurley
Military
8-Jan-1883 30-Jul-1963 US Secretary of War, 1929-33
Daniel Inouye
Politician
7-Sep-1924 17-Dec-2012 US Senator from Hawaii, 1963-2012
Steve Israel
Politician
30-May-1958   Congressman, New York 2nd
Jeff Jacoby
Columnist
10-Feb-1959   Boston Globe columnist
Leon Jaworski
Government
19-Sep-1905 9-Dec-1982 Watergate special prosecutor
David E. Jeremiah
Military
25-Feb-1934 7-Oct-2013 Vice Chairman, Joint Chiefs, 1990-94
Donald C. Johnson
Diplomat
c. 1948   US Ambassador to Equatorial Guinea
Sam Johnson
Politician
11-Oct-1930   Congressman, Texas 3rd
Stephen L. Johnson
Government
21-Mar-1951   EPA Administrator
Clayton M. Jones
Business
c. 1949   CEO of Rockwell Collins
Stan Jones
Football
24-Nov-1931 21-May-2010 Hall of Fame Lineman, Chicago Bears
Barbara Milano Keenan
Judge
c. 1949   Justice, Virginia Supreme Court
David B. Kellerman
Business
c. 1968 22-Apr-2009 CFO of Freddie Mac, 2008-09
Anastasia D. Kelly
Attorney
c. 1949   EVP at American International Group
David M. Kennedy
Government
21-Jul-1905 1-May-1996 US Secretary of the Treasury, 1969-71
Gregory B. Kenny
Business
c. 1952   CEO of General Cable
Tom Kindness
Politician
26-Aug-1929 8-Jan-2004 Congressman from Ohio, 1975-87
Gwendolyn S. King
Government
23-Sep-1940   Commissioner of Social Security, 1989-92
John Kiriakou
Government
9-Aug-1964   CIA torture whistleblower
Charles C. Krulak
Military
4-Mar-1942   US Marine Corps Commandant, 1995-99
Thomas R. Kuhn
Business
c. 1946   Edison Electric Institute
George W. Landau
Diplomat
4-Mar-1920   US Ambassador to Venezuela, 1982
Richard LeBaron
Diplomat
1951   US Ambassador to Kuwait, 2004-07
Robert W. Levering
Politician
3-Oct-1914 11-Aug-1989 Congressman from Ohio, 1959-61
Edward M. Liddy
Business
28-Jan-1946   Partner, Clayton, Dubilier & Rice
James Roderick Lilley
Diplomat
15-Jan-1928 12-Nov-2009 US Ambassador to China, 1989-91
Jack London
Business
c. 1937   Chairman of CACI International
Floyd D. Loop
Doctor
c. 1936   Cleveland Clinic Foundation
Gerardo I. Lopez
Business
c. 1959   Senior VP at Starbucks
Carlos F. Lucero
Judge
23-Nov-1940   10th Circuit Court of Appeals
Tim Mahoney
Government
16-Aug-1956   Congressman from Florida, 2007-09
Ellen Malcolm
Activist
2-Feb-1947   Founder, EMILY's List
Charles T. Manatt
Attorney
9-Jun-1936 22-Jul-2011 DNC Chairman, 1981-85
Rooney Mara
Actor
17-Apr-1985   The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo
David H. Martin
Activist
?   Founder, Law Enforcement Legal Defense Fund
Patrick J. Martin
Business
c. 1941   Storage Technology Corporation
Robert J. McCloskey
Diplomat
25-Nov-1922 1996 US Ambassador to Greece, 1978-81
John M. McConnell
Government
26-Jul-1943   Director of National Intelligence, 2007-09
James W. McCord, Jr.
Government
26-Jan-1924   Led the Watergate burglary
K. T. McFarland
Government
1952   Former Kissinger staffer
Thomas McInerney
Military
1937   Fox News military analyst
Floretta Dukes McKenzie
Business
c. 1936   DC School Superintendent, 1981-88
Adam McMullen
Politician
12-Jun-1872 2-Mar-1959 Governor of Nebraska, 1925-29
Merrill A. McPeak
Military
9-Jan-1936   USAF Chief of Staff, 1990-94
Dina Merrill
Actor
9-Dec-1925   EF Hutton heiress and actress
David A. Metzner
Lobbyist
?   Lobbyist, American Continental Group
T. J. Miller
Actor
4-Jun-1981   Erlich Bachman on Silicon Valley
Cynthia H. Milligan
Educator
c. 1947   Dean, UNL College of Business Administration
Billy Mitchell
Military
28-Dec-1879 19-Feb-1936 Proponent of air power
William Dale Montgomery
Diplomat
1945   US Ambassador to the Balkans
Darla Moore
Business
1-Aug-1954   President of Rainwater, Inc.
Thomas Gale Moore
Economist
6-Nov-1930   Council of Economic Advisers, 1985-89
Kenneth P. Moritsugu
Doctor
5-Mar-1945   US Surgeon General, 2006-07
Victoria A. Morrison
Attorney
c. 1951   EVP at Edison Properties
David K. Moskowitz
Attorney
c. 1958   General Counsel at Dish Network, 1990-2007
Frank E. Moss
Politician
23-Sep-1911 29-Jan-2003 US Senator from Utah, 1959-77
Robert D. Murphy
Diplomat
28-Oct-1894 9-Jan-1978 Envoy in French North Africa, 1940-42
Michael J. Myers
Business
c. 1940   Smith Barney Venture Corporation
Lloyd W. Newton
Military
26-Jun-1942   USAF General
Lawrence M. Noble
Attorney
c. 1951   FEC General Counsel, 1987-2000
Vicki A. O'Meara
Attorney
13-May-1957   Chief Legal Officer at Pitney Bowes
John P. O'Neill
Government
6-Feb-1952 11-Sep-2001 Anti-Terrorism expert, died in 9/11
Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis
First Lady
28-Jul-1929 19-May-1994 Wife of John F. Kennedy
Frank V. Ortiz
Diplomat
14-Mar-1926 27-Feb-2005 US Ambassador to Argentina, 1983-86
William A. Owens
Military
8-May-1940   Vice Chairman, Joint Chiefs, 1994-96
Peter Pace
Military
5-Nov-1945   Chairman, Joint Chiefs of Staff, 2005-07
Barbara J. Pariente
Judge
24-Dec-1948   Justice, Florida Supreme Court
Stanford E. Parris
Politician
9-Sep-1929 27-Mar-2010 Congressman from Virginia, 1981-91
Sandra Pianalto
Economist
4-Aug-1954   President and CEO, Cleveland Fed
Pedro Pierluisi
Politician
26-Apr-1959   Resident Commissioner from Puerto Rico
John G. Pollard
Politician
4-Aug-1871 28-Apr-1937 Governor of Virginia, 1930-34
Colin Powell
Government
5-Apr-1937   US Secretary of State, 2001-05
Sharon Prost
Judge
24-May-1951   US Court of Appeals, Federal Circuit
Joseph W. Prueher
Diplomat
25-Nov-1942   US Ambassador to China, 1999-2001
Randall R. Rader
Judge
21-Apr-1949   US Court of Appeals, Federal Circuit
Nick Rahall
Politician
20-May-1949   Congressman, West Virginia 3rd
Calvin L. Rampton
Politician
6-Nov-1913 16-Sep-2007 Governor of Utah, 1965-77
Jim Ramstad
Politician
6-May-1946   Congressman from Minnesota, 1991-2009
Harry Reid
Politician
2-Dec-1939   US Senate Minority Leader
Syngman Rhee
Head of State
26-Mar-1875 19-Jul-1965 First President of South Korea
Margaret Milner Richardson
Government
14-May-1943   IRS Commissioner, 1993-97
Henry duPont Ridgely
Judge
c. 1949   Justice, Delaware Supreme Court
John A. Rizzo
Government
c. 1949   CIA Acting General Counsel
Mark A. Robbins
Government
c. 1964   Office of Personnel Management
James Robertson
Judge
1938   Judge, resigned from FISA court
John F. W. Rogers
Business
15-Apr-1956   Chief of Staff, Goldman Sachs
Paul G. Rogers
Politician
4-Jun-1921 13-Oct-2008 Congressman from Florida, 1955-79
George W. Romney
Politician
8-Jul-1907 26-Jul-1995 Presidential candidate, admitted brainwashing
Hilary Rosen
Lobbyist
22-Oct-1958   CEO of the RIAA, 1998-2003
James A. Runde
Business
c. 1947   Former Vice Chairman at Morgan Stanley
Mark Russell
Comic
23-Aug-1932   Political musician and satirist
William P. Rutledge
Business
c. 1941   CEO of Allegheny Teledyne, 1996-97
John R. Ryan
Military
15-Aug-1945   Chancellor of SUNY, 2006-07
Edward J. Sanderson, Jr.
Business
c. 1949   EVP at Oracle, 1999-2002
Robert Sayre
Diplomat
18-Aug-1924   US Ambassador to Brazil, 1978-81
Mary L. Schapiro
Government
19-Jun-1955   Financial Industry Regulatory Authority
Tom Schatz
Activist
c. 1952   Citizens Against Government Waste
Bradley Schlozman
Government
6-Feb-1971   DoJ Civil Rights Division
Susan Schwab
Government
23-Mar-1955   US Trade Representative
John T. Schwieters
Business
c. 1940   Vice Chairman of Perseus LLC
Talcott W. Seelye
Diplomat
6-Mar-1922 8-Jun-2006 US Ambassador to Syria, 1979-81
Steven M. Seibert
Attorney
c. 1954   Collins Center for Public Policy
John Shalikashvili
Military
27-Jun-1936 23-Jul-2011 Chairman, Joint Chiefs of Staff, 1993-97
James M. Shannon
Politician
4-Apr-1952   Congressman from Massachusetts, 1979-85
John Sirica
Judge
19-Mar-1904 14-Aug-1992 Watergate judge
Cleon Skousen
Activist
20-Jan-1913 9-Jan-2006 The Naked Communist
Mark Skousen
Economist
c. 1948   Forecasts & Strategies
E. E. "Doc" Smith
Novelist
2-May-1890 31-Aug-1965 Lensman series
Robert E. Smylie
Politician
31-Oct-1914 17-Jul-2004 Governor of Idaho, 1955-67
John Snow
Government
2-Aug-1939   US Secretary of the Treasury, 2003-06
John R. Stafford
Business
1937   CEO of American Home Products, 1986-2001
Ken Starr
Government
21-Jul-1946   Special Prosecutor, Clinton's impeachment
Adolphus Staton
Military
28-Aug-1879 4-Jun-1964 US Navy admiral
Cliff Stearns
Politician
16-Apr-1941   Congressman, Florida 6th
Douglas M. Steenland
Business
c. 1952   CEO of Northwest Airlines, 2004-08
Ben Stevens
Politician
18-Mar-1959   Alaska state senator
Richard Stites
Historian
2-Dec-1931 7-Mar-2010 The Women's Liberation Movement in Russia
Roger Stone
Government
27-Aug-1952   Campaign consultant, GOP dirty trickster
Edward M. Straw
Military
c. 1939   Former US Navy Vice Admiral
William O. Studeman
Military
16-Jan-1940   NSA Director, 1988-92
Howard Sutherland
Politician
8-Sep-1865 12-Mar-1950 US Senator from West Virginia, 1917-23
Clifford W. Taylor
Judge
9-Nov-1942   Michigan Chief Justice
William E. Timmons, Sr.
Government
27-Dec-1930   Washington lobbyist
Adrian M. Tocklin
Business
c. 1952   Former President, Continental Insurance Company
Chuck Todd
Journalist
8-Apr-1972   Host of NBC's Meet the Press
Clyde Tolson
Government
22-May-1900 14-Apr-1975 J. Edgar Hoover's 40-year companion
Margaret Truman
Relative
17-Feb-1924 29-Jan-2008 Harry S. Truman's mystery novelist daughter
Forrest Tucker
Actor
12-Feb-1919 25-Oct-1986 Sgt. O'Rourke on F Troop
Nick Udall
Politician
23-Jul-1913 15-Jun-2005 Mayor of Phoenix, 1948-52
John Vessey
Military
29-Jun-1922 18-Aug-2016 Chairman, Joint Chiefs of Staff 1982-85
Kurt Volker
Diplomat
c. 1962   US Ambassador to NATO, 2008-09
Murray Waas
Journalist
c. 1960   Washington reporter
Lester Frank Ward
Sociologist
18-Jun-1841 18-Apr-1913 Dynamic Sociology
Mark Warner
Politician
15-Dec-1954   US Senator from Virginia
Elizabeth Warren
Educator
22-Jun-1949   US Senator from Massachusetts
Kerry Washington
Actor
31-Jan-1977   Scandal
Larry D. Welch
Military
9-Jun-1934   USAF Chief of Staff, 1986-90
Kathryn M. Werdegar
Judge
1936   Justice, California Supreme Court
Michael R. Wessel
Government
c. 1959   Longtime aide to Dick Gephardt
Rob Wexler
Politician
2-Jan-1961   Former Congressman from Florida
H. Robert Wientzen
Business
?   Direct Marketing Association
Brian Williams
Journalist
5-May-1959   Exaggerating newscaster
J. McDonald Williams
Business
c. 1941   CEO of Trammell Crow, 1990-94
John F. Williams, Jr.
Business
c. 1948   VP Health Affairs, George Washington University
John Wohlstetter
Activist
c. 1947   Discovery Institute
Scott Wolf
Actor
4-Jun-1968   Bailey Salinger on Party of Five
William B. Wood
Diplomat
7-Aug-1950   US Ambassador to Afghanistan, 2007-09
Dennis R. Wraase
Business
c. 1944   CEO of Pepco Holdings, 2001-09
Ghazi al-Yawar
Head of State
11-Mar-1958   President of Iraq, 2004-05
Raul Yzaguirre
Activist
22-Jul-1939   National Council of La Raza
Kevin Zeese
Activist
1955   Common Sense for Drug Policy
Zap Zlatoper
Military
c. 1941   US Navy Admiral (ret.)
Rachel Zoe
Fashion Designer
1-Sep-1971   The Rachel Zoe Project
William S. Zoller
Labor Leader
c. 1949   Air Line Pilots Association

TEACHERS AND PROFESSORS

NameOccupationBirthDeathKnown for
Cleveland Abbe
Physicist
3-Dec-1838 28-Oct-1916 America's first weatherman
Ken Adelman
Diplomat
9-Jun-1946   Deputy US Ambassador to the UN, 1981-83
Elizabeth A. Ballantine
Attorney
c. 1948   EBA Associates
Neal D. Barnard
Doctor
?   Physicians Committee for Responsible Medicine
Bob Beckel
Pundit
15-Nov-1948   Fox News Analyst
Samuel Flagg Bemis
Historian
20-Oct-1891 26-Sep-1973 Scholar of diplomacy
Pastora San Juan Cafferty
Educator
c. 1941   University of Chicago Professor
Ron Christie
Government
7-Aug-1969   Former Cheney aide
Kellyanne Conway
Government
20-Jan-1967   Republican pollster
Clyde Cowan
Physicist
6-Dec-1919 24-May-1974 Co-Discover of the neutrino
William J. Crowe, Jr.
Government
2-Jan-1925 18-Oct-2007 US Navy Admiral
George C. Eads
Economist
20-Aug-1942   Council of Economic Advisers, 1979-81
Bruce Fein
Government
c. 1947   Former Reagan lawyer
Peter Fenn
Government
c. 1948   Fenn Communications Group
Werner Fornos
Activist
1933   The Population Institute
J. William Fulbright
Politician
9-Apr-1905 9-Feb-1995 Conceived the Fulbright Scholarships
George Gamow
Physicist
4-Mar-1904 19-Aug-1968 Proponent of Big Bang Theory
Skip Gnehm
Diplomat
10-Nov-1944   US Ambassador to Jordan, 2001-04
James M. Goldgeier
Scholar
c. 1961   America Between the Wars
Alan Grayson
Politician
13-Mar-1958   Congressman, Florida 9th
Patricia A. Hammick
Business
c. 1947   Former VP at Columbia Energy Group
John Marshall Harlan
Judge
1-Jun-1833 14-Oct-1911 US Supreme Court Justice, 1877-1911
Stephen Hess
Author
20-Apr-1933   International News and Foreign Correspondents
Grace Murray Hopper
Computer Programmer
9-Dec-1906 1-Jan-1992 Computer programming pioneer
Haynes Johnson
Journalist
9-Jul-1931 24-May-2013 Sleepwalking Through History
Marvin Krislov
Educator
c. 1960   President, Oberlin College
Ken Lay
Business
15-Apr-1942 5-Jul-2006 CEO of Enron, 1986-2002
Joseph LeBaron
Diplomat
c. 1947   US Ambassador to Mauritania
S. Robert Lichter
Scholar
28-Aug-1948   Center for Media and Public Affairs
Richard Linn
Judge
13-Apr-1944   US Court of Appeals, Federal Circuit
J. Bernard Machen
Educator
26-Mar-1944   President, University of Florida
Thomas E. McNamara
Diplomat
1940   US Ambassador to Colombia, 1988-91
John Miller
Politician
23-May-1938   Congressman from Washington, 1985-93
Cynthia H. Milligan
Educator
c. 1947   Dean, UNL College of Business Administration
George Moose
Diplomat
23-Jun-1944   US Ambassador to the UN in Europe, 1998-2001
Jonathan D. Moreno
Scholar
11-Jun-1952   Undue Risk
Lawrence M. Noble
Attorney
c. 1951   FEC General Counsel, 1987-2000
Beth Nolan
Attorney
1951   White House Counsel, 1999-2001
Janne E. Nolan
Educator
28-Dec-1951   Defense and foreign policy analyst
Ronald D. Palmer
Diplomat
22-May-1932   US Ambassador to Mauritius, 1986-89
James Pike
Religion
14-Feb-1913 Sep-1969 5th Episcopal Bishop of California
Harvey Pitt
Government
28-Feb-1945   SEC Chairman, 2001-03
Randall R. Rader
Judge
21-Apr-1949   US Court of Appeals, Federal Circuit
Richard W. Rahn
Economist
c. 1941   The End of Money
Walter Reed
Scientist
13-Sep-1851 22-Nov-1902 Proved mosquitos spread Yellow Fever
Hal Saunders
Diplomat
27-Dec-1930 6-Mar-2016 Asst. Secy. of State for the Near East, 1978-81
Joel Seligman
Educator
11-Jan-1950   President, University of Rochester
Theobald Smith
Scientist
31-Jul-1859 10-Dec-1934 Infectious and parasitic diseases
Stephen Solarz
Politician
12-Sep-1940 29-Nov-2010 Congressman from New York, 1975-93
Susan J. Tolchin
Political Scientist
14-Jan-1941 18-May-2016 To the Victor...
Jonathan Turley
Scholar
c. 1961   GWU law professor
Willis Van Devanter
Judge
17-Apr-1859 8-Feb-1941 US Supreme Court Justice, 1911-37
Vincent du Vigneaud
Chemist
18-May-1901 11-Dec-1978 Synthesized vasopressin and oxytocin
Lowell P. Weicker, Jr.
Politician
16-May-1931   Governor of Connecticut, 1991-95
Larry Wilkerson
Government
15-Jun-1945   Former aide to Colin Powell
Carroll D. Wright
Sociologist
25-Jul-1840 20-Feb-1909 The Industrial Evolution of the United States
Michael K. Young
Educator
c. 1950   President, University of Utah

ADMINISTRATORS AND TRUSTEES

NameOccupationBirthDeathKnown for
Mortimer M. Caplin
Business
11-Jul-1916   Caplin & Drysdale
Henry C. Duques
Business
1943   CEO of First Data
Edward M. Gabriel
Diplomat
1950   US Ambassador to Morocco, 1998-2001
Skip Gnehm
Diplomat
10-Nov-1944   US Ambassador to Jordan, 2001-04
James M. Goldgeier
Scholar
c. 1961   America Between the Wars
Bobbie Kilberg
Administrator
25-Oct-1944   Northern Virginia Technology Council
Steven Knapp
Educator
c. 1951   President, George Washington University
Lester A. Lefton
Educator
c. 1947   President, Kent State University
Jack London
Business
c. 1937   Chairman of CACI International
Charles T. Manatt
Attorney
9-Jun-1936 22-Jul-2011 DNC Chairman, 1981-85
Bill Paxon
Politician
29-Apr-1954   Congressman from New York, 1989-99
Susan M. Phillips
Educator
23-Jan-1944   Dean, GWU School of Business
Sharon Percy Rockefeller
Business
10-Dec-1944   CEO of WETA Public Broadcasting
William P. Rutledge
Business
c. 1941   CEO of Allegheny Teledyne, 1996-97
John T. Schwieters
Business
c. 1940   Vice Chairman of Perseus LLC
Peter Smith
Educator
31-Oct-1945   President, CSU Monterey Bay, 1995-2005
Edward M. Straw
Military
c. 1939   Former US Navy Vice Admiral
Adrian M. Tocklin
Business
c. 1952   Former President, Continental Insurance Company
Stephen Joel Trachtenberg
Educator
c. 1937   GWU President, 1988-2007
Mark Warner
Politician
15-Dec-1954   US Senator from Virginia
J. McDonald Williams
Business
c. 1941   CEO of Trammell Crow, 1990-94
John F. Williams, Jr.
Business
c. 1948   VP Health Affairs, George Washington University
Michael K. Young
Educator
c. 1950   President, University of Utah
Zap Zlatoper
Military
c. 1941   US Navy Admiral (ret.)

COACHES

NameOccupationBirthDeathKnown for
Tom Penders
Basketball
23-May-1945   NCAA Basketball Coach


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