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Bates College

EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTION

Founded 1855 by Baptist minister Oren Cheney.

Location:
Lewiston, ME

Founding Date:
1855

Motto:
Amore ac Studio

Mascot:
Bobcats

Enrollment:
1700

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

STUDENTS

NameOccupationBirthDeathKnown for
Art Agnos
Politician
1-Sep-1938   Mayor of San Francisco, 1988-92
Maria Bamford
Comic
3-Sep-1970   Comedians of Comedy
Nicholas Basbanes
Author
1943   A Gentle Madness
Carl Cameron
Journalist
22-Sep-1961   Fox News chief political correspondent
David Chokachi
Actor
16-Jan-1968   Cody Madison on Baywatch
John Ciardi
Poet
24-Jun-1916 30-Mar-1986 How Does a Poem Mean?
Frank M. Coffin
Judge
11-Jul-1919 7-Dec-2009 1st Circuit Court of Appeals, 1965-89
Margaret Deland
Author
23-Feb-1857 13-Jan-1945 Old Chester Tales
Nelson Dingley, Jr.
Politician
15-Feb-1832 13-Jan-1899 Congressman from Maine, 1881-99
Bob Goodlatte
Politician
22-Sep-1952   Congressman, Virginia 6th
Bryant Gumbel
Talk Show Host
29-Sep-1948   The Today Show
E. Robert Kinney
Business
9-Apr-1917 2-May-2013 CEO of General Mills, 1977-82
Paul W. MacAvoy
Economist
21-Apr-1934   Council of Economic Advisers, 1975-76
Jan Masaryk
Government
14-Sep-1886 10-Mar-1948 Czech Foreign Minister
Ed Muskie
Politician
28-Mar-1914 26-Mar-1996 US Senator from Maine, 1959-80
Constance Berry Newman
Government
8-Jul-1935   US Asst. Secy. of State for Africa, 2004-05
Sylvia Porter
Columnist
18-Jun-1913 5-Jun-1991 Financial columnist
Leo Ryan
Politician
5-May-1925 18-Nov-1978 Congressman assassinated in Guyana
John Shea
Actor
14-Apr-1949   Lex Luthor on Lois & Clark
David B. Snow, Jr.
Business
c. 1954   CEO of Medco Health Solutions
Karen Hastie Williams
Business
30-Sep-1944   Retired Partner, Crowell & Moring
Garry Wills
Historian
22-May-1934   Lincoln at Gettysburg
Robert E. Witt
Educator
16-Sep-1940   President, University of Alabama

ADMINISTRATORS AND TRUSTEES

NameOccupationBirthDeathKnown for
E. Robert Kinney
Business
9-Apr-1917 2-May-2013 CEO of General Mills, 1977-82
Paul W. MacAvoy
Economist
21-Apr-1934   Council of Economic Advisers, 1975-76
James F. Orr III
Business
c. 1943   CEO of UNUM Corporation, 1987-99
Thomas A. Renyi
Business
c. 1945   Chairman of Bank of New York Mellon


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