EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTION

"Missionaries, Missionaries, We're on Top!"

Location:
Walla Walla, WA

Founding Date:
1859

Team:
Missionaries

Enrollment:
1450

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

STUDENTS

Name	Occupation	Birth	Death	Known for
Keiko Agena	Actor	3-Oct-1973		Lane Kim on Gilmore Girls
Walter H. Brattain	Physicist	10-Feb-1902	13-Oct-1987	Co-Inventor of the transistor
Wallace R. Brode	Chemist	12-Jun-1900	10-Aug-1974	Absorption spectra of dyes
Ryan C. Crocker	Diplomat	19-Jun-1949		US Ambassador to Iraq, 2007-09
William O. Douglas	Judge	16-Oct-1898	19-Jan-1980	US Supreme Court Justice, 1939-75
Dennis P. Eichhorn	Author	19-Aug-1945	8-Oct-2015	Real Stuff
Barbara S. Feigin	Business	c. 1937		Grey Advertising Inc.
W. Michael Gillette	Judge	c. 1941		Justice, Oregon Supreme Court
John Markoff	Journalist	24-Oct-1949		New York Times computer guy
Steve McConnell	Computer Programmer	c. 1963		Author of Code Complete
Diane Middlebrook	Author	16-Apr-1939	15-Dec-2007	Biographer of Anne Sexton
Walt Minnick	Politician	20-Sep-1942		Congressman from Idaho, 2009-11
Al Swift	Politician	12-Sep-1935		Congressman from Washington, 1979-95
Al Ullman	Politician	9-Mar-1914	11-Oct-1986	Congressman from Oregon, 1957-81
Adam West	Actor	19-Sep-1928		Batman, Mayor of Quahog

TEACHERS AND PROFESSORS

Name	Occupation	Birth	Death	Known for
Samuel Flagg Bemis	Historian	20-Oct-1891	26-Sep-1973	Scholar of diplomacy
Walter H. Brattain	Physicist	10-Feb-1902	13-Oct-1987	Co-Inventor of the transistor
Otto Harbach	Songwriter	18-Aug-1873	24-Jan-1963	Smoke Gets in Your Eyes

ADMINISTRATORS AND TRUSTEES

Name	Occupation	Birth	Death	Known for
Barbara S. Feigin	Business	c. 1937		Grey Advertising Inc.

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