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Virginia Military Institute
EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTION
Location: Lexington, VA
Founding Date: 1839 Official Website: http://www.vmi.edu/ STUDENTS
| Name | Occupation | Birth | Death | Known for |
| W. B. Botts |
Attorney |
7-Sep-1835 |
7-Mar-1893 |
Baker Botts |
| Harry F. Byrd, Jr. |
Politician |
20-Dec-1914 |
30-Jul-2013 |
US Senator from Virginia, 1965-83 |
| Richard E. Byrd |
Explorer |
25-Oct-1888 |
11-Mar-1957 |
Arctic and Antarctic explorer |
| Tom C. Clark |
Judge |
23-Sep-1899 |
13-Jun-1977 |
US Supreme Court Justice, 1949-67 |
| Dabney Coleman |
Actor |
3-Jan-1932 |
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Moustache from 9 To 5 |
| Holmes Conrad |
Attorney |
31-Jan-1840 |
4-Sep-1915 |
US Solicitor General, 1895-97 |
| Westmoreland Davis |
Politician |
21-Aug-1859 |
7-Sep-1942 |
Governor of Virginia, 1918-22 |
| Murphy J. Foster, Jr. |
Politician |
11-Jul-1930 |
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Governor of Louisiana, 1996-2004 |
| Jack Holt |
Actor |
31-May-1888 |
18-Jan-1951 |
They Were Expendable |
| John P. Jumper |
Military |
4-Feb-1945 |
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USAF Chief of Staff, 2001-05 |
| Charles P. Light, Jr. |
Attorney |
1902 |
1976 |
Prominent Washington attorney, law professor |
| George C. Marshall |
Military |
31-Dec-1880 |
16-Oct-1959 |
US Army Chief of Staff, 1939-45 |
| G. Gilmer Minor III |
Business |
c. 1941 |
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CEO of Owens & Minor, 1984-2005 |
| George S. Patton |
Military |
11-Nov-1885 |
21-Dec-1945 |
American WWII Army commander |
| Lewis F. Payne, Jr. |
Politician |
9-Jul-1945 |
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Congressman from Virginia, 1988-97 |
| James E. Rogers |
Business |
c. 1945 |
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SCI Investors, Inc. |
| Bobby Ross |
Football |
23-Dec-1936 |
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Retired college, NFL football coach |
| Joseph H. Short |
Government |
11-Feb-1904 |
18-Sep-1952 |
Harry S. Truman's press secretary |
| Adolphus Staton |
Military |
28-Aug-1879 |
4-Jun-1964 |
US Navy admiral |
| Ernest O. Thompson |
Politician |
24-Mar-1892 |
28-Jun-1966 |
Mayor of Amarillo, 1929-32 |
| Thomas R. Watjen |
Business |
c. 1954 |
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CEO of Unum |
| Fred Willard |
Actor |
18-Sep-1933 |
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Fernwood 2night |
TEACHERS AND PROFESSORS
ADMINISTRATORS AND TRUSTEES
COACHES
| Name | Occupation | Birth | Death | Known for |
| Bobby Ross |
Football |
23-Dec-1936 |
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Retired college, NFL football coach |
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