EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTION

Location:
Cincinnati, OH

Founding Date:
1819

Motto:
Juncta Juvant

Team:
Bearcats

Enrollment:
36,000

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

STUDENTS

Name	Occupation	Birth	Death	Known for
David Alter	Inventor	3-Dec-1807	18-Sep-1881	Almost discovered spectroscopy
Juan Babauta	Politician	7-Sep-1953		Governor of Northern Mariana Islands
John F. Bard	Business	c. 1941		CFO of Wrigley, 1990-99
William M. Barker	Judge	13-Sep-1941		Tennessee Chief Justice
Thomas Berger	Novelist	20-Jul-1924	13-Jul-2014	Little Big Man
John S. Billings	Administrator	12-Apr-1838	11-Mar-1913	New York Public Library
William Brisben	Business	?		Brisben Companies
Frank T. Brogan	Politician	6-Sep-1953		President, Florida Atlantic University
David Canary	Actor	25-Aug-1938	16-Nov-2015	Stuart Chandler on All My Children
Joseph Gurney Cannon	Politician	7-May-1836	12-Nov-1926	Speaker of the House, 1903-11
Willis Carto	Activist	17-Jul-1926	26-Oct-2015	Founder of Liberty Lobby, IHR
Tommy Casanova	Football	29-Jul-1950		Former Cincinnati Bengals DB
Edward Caudill	Historian	16-Aug-1953		Darwinism in the Press
Donald D. Clancy	Politician	24-Jul-1921	12-Jun-2007	Congressman from Ohio, 1961-77
Champ Clark	Politician	7-Mar-1850	2-Mar-1921	Speaker of the US House, 1911-19
Michael B. Coleman	Politician	18-Nov-1954		Mayor of Columbus
Charles G. Dawes	Politician	27-Aug-1865	23-Apr-1951	US Vice President, 1925-29
Joseph E. diGenova	Government	c. 1945		US Attorney, District of Columbia, 1983-88
Jimmie Dodd	Talk Show Host	28-Mar-1910	10-Nov-1964	Winsome Mickey Mouse Club host
Paul J. Flory	Chemist	19-Jun-1910	9-Sep-1985	Studied polymers
Randall M. Fort	Government	4-Jul-1956		Asst. Secy. State for Intelligence
John J. Gilligan	Politician	22-Mar-1921	24-Aug-2013	Governor of Ohio, 1971-75
William J. Goebel	Politician	4-Jan-1856	3-Feb-1900	Kentucky Governor, assassinated
Michael Graves	Architect	9-Jul-1934	12-Mar-2015	Postmodern architect, New York Five
Bobby J. Griffin	Business	c. 1948		Former President Intl., Ryder System
Albert Hague	Composer	13-Oct-1920	12-Nov-2001	Redhead
Ralph F. Hake	Business	25-Jan-1949		CEO of Maytag, 2001-06
Porter Hall	Actor	19-Sep-1888	6-Oct-1953	Going My Way
Dorian Harewood	Actor	6-Aug-1950		Full Metal Jacket
Patricia L. Herbold	Diplomat	24-Sep-1940		US Ambassador to Singapore
Robert J. Herbold	Business	24-Jul-1942		COO of Microsoft, 1994-2001
Melville J. Herskovits	Anthropologist	10-Sep-1895	25-Feb-1963	The Myth of the Negro Past
Jack H. Hexter	Historian	25-May-1910	8-Dec-1996	On Historians
Bruce Ivins	Biologist	22-Apr-1946	29-Jul-2008	Anthrax researcher and suspect
Charles Keating	Business	4-Dec-1923	1-Apr-2014	Morality crusader, white-collar swindler
William J. Keating	Publisher	30-Mar-1927		Cincinnati Enquirer chairman, 1974-92
Candace Kendle	Business	c. 1948		CEO of Kendle International
Sandy Koufax	Baseball	30-Dec-1935		Three-time Cy Young Award winner
Kenesaw Mountain Landis	Baseball	20-Nov-1866	25-Nov-1944	First Commissioner of Baseball
Ned C. Lautenbach	Business	c. 1944		Partner, Clayton, Dubilier & Rice
S. Craig Lindner	Business	c. 1955		Co-CEO of American Financial Group
Nicholas Longworth	Politician	5-Nov-1869	9-Apr-1931	Congressman from Ohio, 1903-31
Charles J. Luken	Politician	18-Jul-1951		Twice Mayor of Cincinnati
Stephen J. Markman	Judge	4-Jun-1949		Justice, Michigan Supreme Court
Lawrence Maxwell, Jr.	Attorney	4-May-1853	18-Feb-1927	US Solicitor General, 1893-95
Michael McNamara	Business	c. 1957		CEO of Flextronics
Urban Meyer	Football	10-Jul-1964		Football Coach at Ohio State University
John R. Miller	Business	c. 1938		COO of Sohio, 1980-86
Richard L. Molen	Business	c. 1940		CEO of Huffy, 1993-97
Joe Morrison	Football	21-Aug-1937	5-Feb-1989	NY Giant, Gamecocks Coach
Louie B. Nunn	Politician	8-Mar-1924	29-Jan-2004	Governor of Kentucky, 1967-71
David Pescovitz	Blogger	?		Boing Boing
Daniel Edward Pilarczyk	Religion	12-Aug-1934		Catholic Archbishop of Cincinnati, 1982-2009
George Rieveschl	Chemist	9-Jan-1916	27-Sep-2007	Discovered Benadryl
Oscar Robertson	Basketball	24-Nov-1938		NBA's Most Valuable Player 1964
Michael D. Rose	Business	c. 1942		CEO of Holiday Inn, 1981-90
Jerry Rubin	Activist	14-Jul-1938	28-Nov-1994	Yippie, one of the Chicago 7
Nipsey Russell	Comic	13-Oct-1924	2-Oct-2005	Tinman in The Wiz
Charles Sawyer	Government	10-Feb-1887	7-Apr-1979	US Commerce Secretary, 1948-53
Jean Schmidt	Politician	29-Nov-1951		Congresswoman, Ohio 2nd
Louis Sirkin	Attorney	19-Apr-1940		First Amendment defense attorney
Lee Smolin	Physicist	1955		The Trouble with Physics
S. Jay Stewart	Business	1938		CEO of Morton International, 1994-99
William Strunk	Author	1-Jul-1869	26-Sep-1946	Elements of Style
Gregory L. Summe	Business	c. 1956		CEO of PerkinElmer
Thomas Szasz	Psychiatrist	15-Apr-1920	8-Sep-2012	Libertarian psychiatrist
Bob Taft	Politician	8-Jan-1942		Governor of Ohio, 1999-2007
Helen Taft	First Lady	2-Jun-1861	22-May-1943	Wife of US President William Howard Taft
William Howard Taft	Head of State	15-Sep-1857	8-Mar-1930	27th US President, 1909-13
Richard E. Thornburgh	Business	c. 1952		Credit Suisse First Boston
Paul Tibbets	Military	23-Feb-1915	1-Nov-2007	Pilot of the Enola Gay
Gerald Bard Tjoflat	Judge	6-Dec-1929		11th Circuit Court of Appeals
Jack Twyman	Basketball	11-May-1934	30-May-2012	Cincinnati Royals forward, NBA Hall-of-Famer
Myron E. Ullman	Business	c. 1946		CEO of JC Penney
Willis Van Devanter	Judge	17-Apr-1859	8-Feb-1941	US Supreme Court Justice, 1911-37
Morrison Waite	Judge	29-Nov-1816	23-Mar-1888	US Chief Justice, 1874-88
James B. Weaver	Politician	12-Jun-1833	6-Feb-1912	Congressman from Iowa, 1885-89
Thomas C. Wertheimer	Business	1940		Retired Audit Partner, PWC
Lee Wilkof	Actor	25-Jun-1951		Broadway actor
Kevin Youkilis	Baseball	15-Mar-1979		New York Yankees infielder

TEACHERS AND PROFESSORS

Name	Occupation	Birth	Death	Known for
Neil Armstrong	Astronaut	5-Aug-1930	25-Aug-2012	First man on the Moon
John Berryman	Poet	25-Oct-1914	7-Jan-1972	Homage to Mistress Bradstreet
Leonard Bloomfield	Linguist	1-Apr-1887	18-Apr-1949	Structural linguistics of Tagalog
Roy Blough	Economist	1901	2000	Council of Economic Advisers, 1950-52
Steve Chabot	Politician	22-Jan-1953		Congressman, Ohio 1st
Henry Heimlich	Doctor	3-Feb-1920		Heimlich maneuver
John L. Helgerson	Government	1944		CIA Inspector General
Richard Howard	Poet	13-Oct-1929		Untitled Subjects
Lawrence Maxwell, Jr.	Attorney	4-May-1853	18-Feb-1927	US Solicitor General, 1893-95
Susan Niditch	Scholar	1950		Folklore and the Hebrew Bible
O'Dell M. Owens	Doctor	c. 1947		Coroner of Hamilton County, Ohio
George Rieveschl	Chemist	9-Jan-1916	27-Sep-2007	Discovered Benadryl
Albert Sabin	Biologist	26-Aug-1906	3-Mar-1993	Developed oral polio vaccine
Thomas Schippers	Conductor	9-Mar-1930	16-Dec-1977	Music Director, Cinncinati Symphony, 1970-77
William Howard Taft	Head of State	15-Sep-1857	8-Mar-1930	27th US President, 1909-13
Margaret Floy Washburn	Psychologist	25-Jul-1871	29-Oct-1939	First female American psychologist
Albert C. Yates	Educator	c. 1942		President, Colorado State, 1990-2003

ADMINISTRATORS AND TRUSTEES

Name	Occupation	Birth	Death	Known for
Warren Bennis	Educator	8-Mar-1925	31-Jul-2014	Leaders: The Strategies for Taking Charge
Phillip R. Cox	Business	1947		Cox Financial Corporation
Candace Kendle	Business	c. 1948		CEO of Kendle International
Andrea R. Lindell	Educator	c. 1944		Dean, College of Nursing, U. of Cincinnati
Mitchel D. Livingston	Educator	c. 1944		Diversity Officer, University of Cincinnati
O'Dell M. Owens	Doctor	c. 1947		Coroner of Hamilton County, Ohio
George Rieveschl	Chemist	9-Jan-1916	27-Sep-2007	Discovered Benadryl
George A. Schaefer, Jr.	Business	17-May-1945		CEO of Fifth Third Bancorp, 1991-2007
Alphonso Taft	Government	5-Nov-1810	21-May-1891	Attorney General under Grant
Albert C. Yates	Educator	c. 1942		President, Colorado State, 1990-2003
Nancy L. Zimpher	Educator	29-Oct-1946		President, University of Cincinnati

COACHES

Name	Occupation	Birth	Death	Known for
Mark Dantonio	Football	9-Mar-1956		Head Coach, Michigan State
Paul Dietzel	Football	5-Sep-1924	24-Sep-2013	South Carolina Head Coach, 1966-74
Sid Gillman	Football	26-Oct-1911	3-Jan-2003	NFL Coach, Hall of Famer
John Harbaugh	Football	23-Sep-1962		Head Coach, Baltimore Ravens
Brian Kelly	Football	25-Oct-1961		Head Coach, University of Notre Dame
Andy Kennedy	Basketball	13-Mar-1968		Head Coach, University of Mississippi
Dick MacPherson	Football	4-Nov-1930		Syracuse Head Coach, 1981-90
Don Nehlen	Football	1936		Mountaineers Head Coach, 1980-2000
Rex Ryan	Football	13-Dec-1962		Coach, Buffalo Bills
Mike Tomlin	Football	15-Mar-1972		Head Coach, Pittsburgh Steelers
Tommy Tuberville	Football	18-Sep-1954		University of Cincinnati football coach
Ron Zook	Football	28-Apr-1954		Ex-Coach, Fighting Illini

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