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Old Dominion University

EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTION

Founded 1930 as a Norfolk division of the College of William and Mary, independent in 1962.

Location:
Norfolk, VA

Founding Date:
1930

Team:
Monarchs

Enrollment:
20,800

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

STUDENTS

NameOccupationBirthDeathKnown for
Richard Burgi
Actor
30-Jul-1958   Det. Ellison on The Sentinel
Tom DiCillo
Film Director
14-Aug-1953   Living in Oblivion
Thelma Drake
Politician
20-Nov-1949   Congresswoman from Virginia, 2005-09
Elizabeth A. Duke
Government
c. 1952   Federal Reserve Governor
William J. Fallon
Military
30-Dec-1944   C-in-C, US Central Command, 2007-08
Jack T. Kirby
Historian
22-Aug-1938 6-Aug-2009 Mockingbird Song
Nancy Lieberman
Basketball
1-Jul-1958   WNBA Hall of Famer
M. Jodi Rell
Politician
16-Jun-1946   Governor of Connecticut, 2004-11
Deborah Shelton
Actor
21-Nov-1948   Mandy Winger on Dallas
Justin Verlander
Baseball
20-Feb-1983   Detroit Tigers pitcher
Robert F. Willard
Military
c. 1951   Commander-in-Chief, US Pacific Fleet

ADMINISTRATORS AND TRUSTEES

NameOccupationBirthDeathKnown for
Frank Batten
Publisher
11-Feb-1927 10-Sep-2009 Founder, The Weather Channel
Gene R. Carter
Educator
c. 1940   Executive Director, ASCD




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