EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTION

Historically black college.

Location:
New Orleans, LA

Founding Date:
1869

Motto:
Ex Fide, Fortis

Team:
Blue Devils

Enrollment:
950

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

STUDENTS

Name	Occupation	Birth	Death	Known for
Glenda G. McNeal	Business	c. 1961		Senior VP at American Express
Revius O. Ortique, Jr.	Judge	14-Jun-1924	22-Jun-2008	Justice, Louisiana Supreme Court
Beah Richards	Actor	12-Jul-1920	14-Sep-2000	Guess Who's Coming to Dinner
Joyce M. Roché	Business	c. 1948		CEO of Girls Incorporated
Ruth J. Simmons	Educator	3-Jul-1945		President, Brown University
Carl E. Stewart	Judge	2-Jan-1950		5th Circuit Court of Appeals
Margaret Walker	Novelist	7-Jul-1915	30-Nov-1998	Jubilee
Andrew Young	Politician	12-Mar-1932		Mayor of Atlanta, 1982-90

ADMINISTRATORS AND TRUSTEES

Name	Occupation	Birth	Death	Known for
Arnold W. Donald	Business	c. 1955		CEO of Merisant, 2000-03
Joyce M. Roché	Business	c. 1948		CEO of Girls Incorporated

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