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EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTION

Location:
Maryland

Founding Date:
1988

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

STUDENTS

NameOccupationBirthDeathKnown for
David W. K. Acheson
Government
?   Food Safety Czar
Karen Allen
Actor
5-Oct-1951   Raiders of the Lost Ark
Zvi Barzilay
Business
c. 1947   President of Toll Brothers
John D. Bates
Judge
11-Oct-1946   FISA Court Judge
Lynne A. Battaglia
Judge
14-Apr-1946   Judge, Maryland Court of Appeals
Julius W. Becton, Jr.
Government
29-Jun-1926   FEMA Director, 1985-89
Frank A. Bennack, Jr.
Business
12-Feb-1933   CEO of Hearst, 1979-2002
Richard O. Berndt
Business
c. 1942   Partner, Gallagher Evelius & Jones
Lewis Black
Comic
30-Aug-1948   Rants on The Daily Show
Robert C. Bonner
Government
29-Jan-1942   Commissioner, US Customs Service, 2001-05
David N. Bossie
Activist
1965   Citizens United
Elsbeth Bothe
Judge
17-Oct-1927   Baltimore Circuit Court Judge, retired
Daniel Brewster
Politician
23-Nov-1923 19-Aug-2007 US Senator from Maryland, 1963-69
Lester R. Brown
Activist
28-Mar-1934   Earth Policy Institute
David K. E. Bruce
Diplomat
12-Feb-1898 5-Dec-1977 US Ambassador to England, France, Germany
Prudence Bushnell
Diplomat
?   US Ambassador to Kenya, 1996-99
John Marshall Butler
Politician
21-Jul-1897 14-Mar-1978 US Senator from Maryland, 1951-63
Benjamin L. Cardin
Politician
5-Oct-1943   US Senator from Maryland
Dennis Cardoza
Politician
31-Mar-1959   Congressman from California, 2003-12
Dale R. Cathell
Judge
30-Jul-1937   Judge, Maryland Court of Appeals, 1998-2007
Linda Chavez
Activist
17-Jun-1947   Neoconservative activist, pundit
Connie Chung
Journalist
20-Aug-1946   NBC news anchor
Benjamin R. Civiletti
Attorney
17-Jul-1935   US Attorney General, 1979-81
James R. Clapper
Military
c. 1941   Director of National Intelligence
Clarence Clemons
Musician
11-Jan-1942 18-Jun-2011 Bruce Springsteen's saxophonist
Edward A. Crooke
Business
c. 1938   COO of Baltimore Gas and Electric, 1992-99
Elijah Cummings
Politician
18-Jan-1951   Congressman, Maryland 7th
Jeanne Cummings
Journalist
c. 1957   Wall Street Journal political correspondent
Larry David
Film/TV Producer
2-Jul-1947   Seinfeld co-creator, Curb Your Enthusiasm
Raymond Davis, Jr.
Scientist
14-Oct-1914 31-May-2006 Detected solar neutrinos
Diana Lady Dougan
Diplomat
13-Jan-1943   Former US Ambassador
Jack B. Dunn IV
Business
c. 1951   CEO of FTI Consulting
Dale Dye
Actor
8-Oct-1944   Warriors, Inc.
Michael Ealy
Actor
3-Aug-1973   Barbershop
William B. Ellis
Business
c. 1940   CEO of Northeast Utilities, 1983-93
Gordon R. England
Government
15-Sep-1937   US Deputy Secretary of Defense
Boomer Esiason
Football
17-Apr-1961   Cincinnati Bengals
Werner Fornos
Activist
1933   The Population Institute
Kathryn S. Fuller
Administrator
c. 1946   World Wildlife Fund CEO, 1989-2005
Dan Gainor
Activist
Apr-1961   VP, Media Research Center
Thomas C. Gallagher
Business
c. 1948   CEO of Genuine Parts
Duff Goldman
Chef
17-Dec-1974   Ace of Cakes
Charles Green
Journalist
c. 1952   National Journal editor
Clayton Greene, Jr.
Judge
22-Jan-1951   Judge, Maryland Court of Appeals
Roger W. Hale
Business
c. 1943   CEO of LG&E Energy, 1990-2001
Joseph R. Hardiman
Business
c. 1938   CEO of NASDAQ, 1987-97
Glenn T. Harrell, Jr.
Judge
1945   Judge, Maryland Court of Appeals
Herbert A. Hauptman
Mathematician
14-Feb-1917 23-Oct-2011 X-ray diffraction studies
Richard Herman
Educator
c. 1941   Chancellor, UI Urbana-Champaign
Scott Horton
Attorney
11-Aug-1955   Human rights attorney
Steny Hoyer
Politician
14-Jun-1939   Congressman, Maryland 5th
Harry Hughes
Politician
13-Nov-1926   Governor of Maryland, 1979-87
Lowell Jacoby
Military
28-Aug-1945   Director, Defense Intelligence Agency, 2002-05
L. Craig Johnstone
Diplomat
1-Sep-1942   US Ambassador to Algeria, 1985-88
Robert W. Jordan
Diplomat
1945   US Ambassador to Saudi Arabia, 2001-03
Isaac Kaufman
Business
c. 1948   CFO of Advanced Medical Management
John Pendleton Kennedy
Politician
25-Oct-1795 18-Aug-1870 Horse-Shoe Robinson
Jeong H. Kim
Business
c. 1961   President of Bell Laboratories
Gayle King
TV Personality
28-Dec-1954   Former WFSB-TV anchor
Gina Kolata
Journalist
25-Feb-1948   New York Times science writer
A. B. Krongard
Business
1936   CIA Executive Director, 2001-04
Christopher Kubasik
Business
26-Mar-1961   President of Lockheed-Martin, 2000-12
Jacqueline W. Liebergott
Educator
17-Mar-1942   President of Emerson College, 1993-2011
Kathleen M. Linehan
Government
c. 1950   Tobacco lobbyist
Marvin Mandel
Politician
19-Apr-1920 30-Aug-2015 Governor of Maryland, 1969-79
Manning Marable
Educator
13-May-1950 1-Apr-2011 Beyond Black and White
Charles Mathias
Politician
24-Jul-1922 25-Jan-2010 US Senator from Maryland, 1969-87
William E. Mayer
Business
1940   Former CEO of First Boston
Aaron McGruder
Cartoonist
29-May-1974   Boondocks comic strip
Theodore R. McKeldin
Politician
20-Nov-1900 10-Aug-1974 Governor of Maryland, 1951-59
Barbara Mikulski
Politician
20-Jul-1936   US Senator from Maryland
David Mills
Screenwriter
20-Nov-1961 30-Mar-2010 Writer for The Wire
Samuel Mudd
Doctor
20-Dec-1833 10-Jan-1883 Physician who treated Lincoln's assassin
Joseph F. Murphy, Jr.
Judge
9-Jan-1944   Judge, Maryland Court of Appeals
Lorrie Norrington
Business
c. 1960   President of eBay Marketplaces, 2008-10
Jim O'Brien
Basketball
11-Feb-1952   Head Coach of Indiana Pacers, 2007-11
Herbert O'Conor
Politician
17-Nov-1896 4-Mar-1960 Governor and Senator from Maryland
Martin O'Malley
Politician
18-Jan-1963   Governor of Maryland, 2007-15
Edward Perkins
Diplomat
8-Jun-1928   US Ambassador to Australia, 1993-96
Philip B. Perlman
Attorney
5-Mar-1890 31-Jul-1960 US Solicitor General, 1947-52
Roger D. Pierce
Diplomat
?   US Ambassador to Cape Verde
Kenneth M. Quinn
Diplomat
26-May-1942   US Ambassador to Cambodia, 1996-99
Robin Quivers
Talk Show Host
8-Aug-1952   Howard Stern's sidekick
Giuliana Rancic
TV Personality
17-Aug-1975   E! News Anchor
Robin Raphel
Diplomat
1947   US Ambassador to Tunisia, 1997-2000
Peter S. Redding
Business
c. 1938   Standard Register Company
Judith Resnik
Astronaut
5-Apr-1949 28-Jan-1986 Challenger astronaut
J. Christopher Reyes
Business
c. 1954   Reyes Holdings LLC
Pernell Roberts
Actor
18-May-1928 24-Jan-2010 Trapper John, M.D.
David M. Satterfield
Diplomat
18-Dec-1954   US Ambassador to Lebanon, 1998-2001
Johnathon Schaech
Actor
10-Sep-1969   The Doom Generation
Bitty Schram
Actor
17-Jul-1968   A League of Their Own
Charles L. Schultze
Economist
12-Dec-1924 27-Sep-2016 Council of Economic Advisers, 1977-81
William J. Sebald
Diplomat
5-Nov-1901 Aug-1980 Chief US FSO in Japan, 1947-52
Ted Shackley
Government
16-Jul-1927 9-Dec-2002 The CIA's Blond Ghost
Simon E. Sobeloff
Judge
3-Dec-1894 11-Jul-1973 4th US Court of Appeals, 1956-70
Valerie Solanas
Activist
9-Apr-1936 26-Apr-1988 Shot Andy Warhol
Eric Swalwell
Politician
16-Nov-1980   Congressman, California 15th
William T. Torgerson
Business
c. 1944   Vice Chairman of Pepco Holdings
Kathleen Turner
Actor
19-Jun-1954   Romancing the Stone
Joseph D. Tydings
Politician
4-May-1928   US Senator from Maryland, 1965-71
Millard E. Tydings
Politician
6-Apr-1890 9-Feb-1961 US Senator from Maryland, 1927-51
Neil deGrasse Tyson
Astronomer
5-Oct-1958   Astrophysicist
John Vessey
Military
29-Jun-1922 18-Aug-2016 Chairman, Joint Chiefs of Staff 1982-85
Michael J. Ward
Business
c. 1950   CEO of CSX
Dianne Wiest
Actor
28-Mar-1948   Footloose
Dennis R. Wraase
Business
c. 1944   CEO of Pepco Holdings, 2001-09
Melvin O. Wright
Business
29-Jul-1928   Former Dean Witter Reynolds VP

TEACHERS AND PROFESSORS

NameOccupationBirthDeathKnown for
Martin N. Baily
Economist
1945   Council of Economic Advisers, 1995-96, 1999-2001
Richard C. Barkley
Diplomat
23-Dec-1932   US Ambassador to East Germany, 1988-90
Lynne A. Battaglia
Judge
14-Apr-1946   Judge, Maryland Court of Appeals
Eric Bentley
Critic
14-Sep-1916   The Life of the Drama
David Broder
Journalist
11-Sep-1929 9-Mar-2011 Washington Post reporter
Robert F. Chandler
Educator
22-Jun-1907 23-Mar-1999 International Rice Research Institute
Robert C. Gallo
Doctor
23-Mar-1937   Identified first retroviruses in humans
Lyle Gramley
Economist
14-Jan-1927 22-Mar-2015 Former Federal Reserve governor
Bruce Herschensohn
Activist
10-Sep-1932   Conservative activist
Kathleen Hall Jamieson
Scholar
24-Nov-1946   Annenberg Public Policy Center
Bryce Jordan
Educator
22-Sep-1924 12-Apr-2016 President of Penn State, 1983-90
Jerome Karle
Chemist
18-Jun-1918 6-Jun-2013 X-Ray diffraction studies
George Kelly
Psychologist
28-Apr-1905 6-Mar-1967 Personal Construct Theory of personality
Jeong H. Kim
Business
c. 1961   President of Bell Laboratories
J. Bernard Machen
Educator
26-Mar-1944   President, University of Florida
William E. Mayer
Business
1940   Former CEO of First Boston
C. Wright Mills
Sociologist
28-Aug-1916 20-Mar-1962 The Power Elite
Kimberly A. Moore
Judge
15-Jun-1968   US Court of Appeals, Federal Circuit
Joseph F. Murphy, Jr.
Judge
9-Jan-1944   Judge, Maryland Court of Appeals
William D. Novelli
Business
c. 1941   CEO, AARP
Frances Rice
Activist
c. 1944   National Black Republican Association
Thomas C. Schelling
Economist
14-Apr-1921   The Strategy of Conflict
Thomas D. Schoonover
Historian
27-May-1936   The United States in Central America
Charles L. Schultze
Economist
12-Dec-1924 27-Sep-2016 Council of Economic Advisers, 1977-81
Charles G. Sellers
Historian
9-Sep-1923   James K. Polk
Maurice M. Shapiro
Physicist
13-Nov-1915 27-Feb-2008 Composition and origin of cosmic rays
Shibley Telhami
Scholar
c. 1952   Middle East scholar
John S. Toll
Educator
25-Oct-1923 15-Jul-2011 President, University of Maryland, 1978-88
Allen Weinstein
Historian
1-Sep-1937 18-Jun-2015 US National Archivist, 2005-08
Reed Whittemore
Poet
11-Sep-1919 6-Apr-2012 Heroes & Heroines
Jack M. Wilson
Educator
c. 1945   President, University of Massachusetts
Harris Wofford
Politician
9-Apr-1926   US Senator from Pennsylvania, 1991-95

ADMINISTRATORS AND TRUSTEES

NameOccupationBirthDeathKnown for
Lynne A. Battaglia
Judge
14-Apr-1946   Judge, Maryland Court of Appeals
Robert M. Bell
Judge
6-Jul-1943   Chief Judge, State of Maryland
Richard O. Berndt
Business
c. 1942   Partner, Gallagher Evelius & Jones
Thomas Hale Boggs, Jr.
Attorney
18-Sep-1940 15-Sep-2014 Patton Boggs
Albert H. Bowker
Educator
8-Sep-1919 20-Jan-2008 Chancellor of UC Berkeley, 1971-80
James T. Brady
Business
11-Jul-1940   Ballantrae International
Albert P. Carey
Business
c. 1951   CEO of Frito-Lay North America
Joseph R. Hardiman
Business
c. 1938   CEO of NASDAQ, 1987-97
Steny Hoyer
Politician
14-Jun-1939   Congressman, Maryland 5th
Richard Hug
Business
c. 1934   Environmental Elements Corporation
Harry Hughes
Politician
13-Nov-1926   Governor of Maryland, 1979-87
Jeong H. Kim
Business
c. 1961   President of Bell Laboratories
Cheryl Gordon Krongard
Business
c. 1956   Partner, Apollo Management, 2002-04
Charles R. Larson
Military
20-Nov-1936 26-Jul-2014 C-in-C, US Pacific Command, 1991-94
Marvin Mandel
Politician
19-Apr-1920 30-Aug-2015 Governor of Maryland, 1969-79
Ernest Mario
Business
12-Jun-1938   CEO of Alza Corporation, 1993-2001
William E. Mayer
Business
1940   Former CEO of First Boston
Doyle McManus
Journalist
c. 1952   LA Times Washington bureau chief
Philip Merrill
Publisher
28-Apr-1934 10-Jun-2006 Capital Gazette Communications
C. D. Mote, Jr.
Educator
c. 1937   President, University of Maryland
Thomas L. Phillips
Publisher
25-Dec-1941   Phillips Publishing International
James C. Rosapepe
Diplomat
20-May-1951   US Ambassador to Romania, 1998-2001
John S. Toll
Educator
25-Oct-1923 15-Jul-2011 President, University of Maryland, 1978-88
Joseph D. Tydings
Politician
4-May-1928   US Senator from Maryland, 1965-71

COACHES

NameOccupationBirthDeathKnown for
Jim O'Brien
Basketball
11-Feb-1952   Head Coach of Indiana Pacers, 2007-11




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