List of Dickinson College alumni
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This is a list of Dickinson College alumni. This list covers alumni from the first graduating class in July 1787[1] to the present.
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- "DNG" indicates that the alumni did not graduate.
- A "—" indicates that the information is unknown.
Contents
Business
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Alfred V. du Pont
Name | Class year | Notability | Ref(s) |
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John Curley |
1960
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Former CEO of Gannett News Corporation | [2] |
Alfred V. du Pont |
1818
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Head of the du Pont Companyh | [3][4] |
Stephen Duncan |
1805
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Wealthiest cotton planter in the South prior to the Civil War, and second largest slave owner in the country | [5][6] |
Stephen Giannetti |
1973
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Vice President and Publisher, National Geographic magazine | [7] |
Judith R. Faulkner |
1979
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Chief Executive Officer of Epic Systems | [7] |
David Hirshey |
1971
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Vice President and Executive Editor at HarperCollins publishers | [8] |
John Carmichael Jenkins |
1828
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Plantation owner in the Antebellum South, and 16th largest slave owner in the country | [9][10][11][12] |
Andy MacPhail |
1976
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Major League Baseball executive | [13] |
Leon Rose |
1983
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Notable sports agent for many successful athletes including LeBron James |
Humanities
Arts and entertainment
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Rick Smolan
Name | Class year | Notability | Ref(s) |
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Kass Fleisher |
1981
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Author | |
Jennifer Haigh |
1990
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The New York Times best-selling author, winner of PEN/Hemingway Award | [14] |
Jennifer L. Holm |
1990
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Historical author, wrote Newbery Honor book | [15] |
Clarence Muse |
1911
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Actor, director, composer, writer, and lawyer | |
Rosie O'Donnell |
DNG
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Stand-up comedian, actress, singer, and media personality | |
Stuart Pankin |
1968
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Television actor | [16] |
Jennifer Ringley |
1997
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Creator of JenniCam.org | [17] |
Rick Smolan |
1972
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Former Time, Life and National Geographic photographer | [18] |
Susan Stewart |
1973
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Poet and literary critic | [19] |
Charles Strum |
1970
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Associate Managing Editor at The New York Times | [20] |
Education
Name | Class year | Notability | Ref(s) |
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Henry Louis Baugher |
1826
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President of Pennsylvania (Gettysburg) College, Gettysburg, Pennsylvania | |
Jeremiah Chamberlain |
1814
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President of Centre College and the Centenary College of Louisiana | [21][22] |
Fred Pierce Corson |
1917
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Twentieth president of Dickinson College; Bishop of the Methodist Church | [23] |
William Durden |
1971
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President of Dickinson College | [24] |
John Goucher |
1868
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Founder, President, and namesake of Goucher College | |
Samuel Miller |
1793
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Presbyterian professor at Princeton Theological Seminary | |
Elijah Barrett Prettyman |
1848
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Second principal of the Maryland State Normal School, now Towson University | [25][26] |
Lisa Rossbacher |
1978
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President of Humboldt State University |
Politics and public service
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Spencer Fullerton Baird
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Jim Gerlach
Religion
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George Washington Bethune
Name | Class year | Notability | Ref(s) |
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George Washington Bethune |
1822
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Dutch Reformed minister and author | |
Joseph Clemens |
1894
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U.S. Army chaplain, missionary and plant collector | [52] |
George R. Crooks |
1840
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Minister; Editor of The Methodist; Professor at Drew Theological Seminary | |
George David Cummins |
1841
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Founder of Reformed Episcopal Church | |
William Perry Eveland |
1892
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Bishop of the Methodist Episcopal Church | [53] |
John Wesley Lord |
1927
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Bishop of the Methodist Church; Vice President of the National Council of Churches |
Sports
Name | Class year | Notability | Ref(s) | |
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Chief Bender |
1902
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Hall of Fame baseball pitcher | ||
Bob Books |
1926
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Football player | ||
Joe Katchik |
1954
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Football player |
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- ↑ Dickinson College: Jeremiah Chamberlain (1794-1851)
- ↑ Centre College: CentreCyclopedia
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