EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTION

Founded 1919 as Children's University School by Helen Parkhurst.

Location:
Manhattan, NY

Founding Date:
1919

Enrollment:
1300

Official Website:
http://www.dalton.org/

STUDENTS

Name	Occupation	Birth	Death	Known for
Diane Arbus	Photographer	14-Mar-1923	26-Jul-1971	Influential photographer
Chevy Chase	Comic	8-Oct-1943		He is, you're not
Anderson Cooper	Journalist	3-Jun-1967		Anderson Cooper 360
Claire Danes	Actor	12-Apr-1979		My So-Called Life
Helen Frankenthaler	Painter	12-Dec-1928	27-Dec-2011	Mountains and Sea
Alexis Glick	Journalist	7-Aug-1972		Fox Business Network anchor, 2007-09
Jennifer Grey	Actor	26-Mar-1960		Dirty Dancing
Rona Jaffe	Author	12-Jun-1932	30-Dec-2005	Mazes & Monsters
Sean Lennon	Musician	9-Oct-1975		Son of Beatle John Lennon
Mary Stuart Masterson	Actor	28-Jun-1966		Dogtown
Tracy Pollan	Actor	22-Jun-1960		Ellen Reed on Family Ties
Julie Warner	Actor	9-Feb-1965		The Puppet Masters
Bokeem Woodbine	Actor	13-Apr-1973		The Big Hit
Matthew Yglesias	Blogger	18-May-1981		Big Media Matt

TEACHERS AND PROFESSORS

Name	Occupation	Birth	Death	Known for
Jeffrey E. Epstein	Business	20-Jan-1953		Reclusive money manager

ADMINISTRATORS AND TRUSTEES

Name	Occupation	Birth	Death	Known for
Jerry I. Speyer	Business	23-Jun-1940		Tishman Speyer Properties

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