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Burt Reynolds, Florida State, 1958 – actor, Golden Globe winner; star of Smokey and the Bandit. Zachary Scott, University of Texas, 1935 – actor. Ted Shackelford, Westminster College, 1968 – actor, Knots Landing. Sonny Shroyer, University of Georgia, 1958 – actor, Dukes of Hazzard.
The following is a list of notable alumni of the Catholic University of America, the national university of the Roman Catholic Church in the United States, located in Washington, D.C. There are several names that could appear on this list twice, but will only appear in the area for which they are best known.
There are also several notable non-graduate alumni, including Louis Farrakhan, a leader of the Nation of Islam. Boston Latin admitted only male students at its founding in 1635. [4] The school's first female student was admitted in the nineteenth century. In 1972, Boston Latin admitted its first co-educational class.
Embry Riddle has a large pool of alumni ranging from high military officials, politicians, airline business leaders, intelligence agency officials, and White House advisors, along with six NASA astronauts and one Canadian Space Agency astronaut. Embry–Riddle Aeronautical University is the only accredited aviation-oriented university in the world.
C. Maxwell Stanley – engineer, entrepreneur, philanthropist; founder of Stanley Consultants and The Stanley Foundation; co-founder of HON Industries. Ted Waitt – co-founder of Gateway, Inc. Frank R. Wallace (pen name of Wallace Ward), 1957, entrepreneur, publisher, writer, and developer of the Neo-Tech philosophy.
The following is a list of University of Delaware people, which includes alumni, current and former faculty, and recipients of honorary degrees. Alumni [ edit ] Business [ edit ]
Myron L. Bender – biochemist, recipient of the Midwest Award of the American Chemical Society. Seymour Benzer – physicist and biologist, winner of the Wolf Prize in Medicine in 1991. Henry Luke Bolley – botanist, plant pathologist, and football coach. Richard Bootzin – clinical and research psychologist.
Over the years, many members of the Fraternity of Phi Gamma Delta (also known as FIJI) have gained notability in their chosen fields. Examples include one U.S. President (Calvin Coolidge), four U.S. Vice Presidents, eleven Presidential Medal of Freedom recipients, five Medal of Honor recipients, six Pulitzer Prize winners, two Nobel Prize winners, over 80 competitors in the Olympic Games (of ...