List of Bloomsburg University of Pennsylvania alumni

Prominent alumni of Bloomsburg University of Pennsylvania in Bloomsburg, Pennsylvania include:

• Lou Barletta, former member of the US House of Representatives (PA-11). ^[1]
• Dennis Bermudez, UFC fighter. ^[2]
• Jake Dulaney, Mayor of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
• Adam Clay, USL soccer player. ^[3]
• Joe Colone (1924-2009), one-year NBA player for the New York Knicks (1948–1949).
• Chuck Daly (1930-2009), NBA coach, and head coach of the first USA Dream Team. ^[4]
• Jahri Evans, Offensive guard for the New Orleans Saints, Super Bowl XLIV Champion (2010).
• Matt Feiler, Offensive Guard for the Pittsburgh Steelers.
• Percy Wilfred Griffiths (1893–1983), U.S. Representative for the 15th District of Ohio (1943–1949). ^[5]
• Tim Holden, U.S. Representative for the 17th District of Pennsylvania (1993-2013). ^[6]
• Skënder Hyseni.
• Isaac Clinton Kline (1858–1947), U.S. Representative for the 16th District of Pennsylvania (1921–1923). ^[7]
• Jessica Leccia, actress best known as Natalia Rivera on Guiding Light
• John Vandling Lesher (1866–1932), U.S. Representative for the 16th District of Pennsylvania (1913–1921). ^[8]
• Kelly Lewis, former member of Pennsylvania House of Representatives. ^[9]
• Danny Litwhiler (1916-2011), record-setting MLB baseball player for Boston Braves and other teams. ^[10]
• Frederick William Magrady (1863–1954), U.S. Representative for the 17th District of Pennsylvania (1925–1933). ^[11]
• Charles Clarence Pratt (1854–1916), U.S. Representative for the 14th District of Pennsylvania (1909–1911). ^[12]
• David R. Millard
• Phyllis Mundy, State Representative for Pennsylvania's 120th legislative district (1991-current). ^[13]
• Rodney Pocceschi, Virginia Beach police officer killed in the line of duty in 2003. ^[14]
• Mark S. Schweiker, former governor of Pennsylvania. ^[15]
• Frank Sheptock, football coach at Bloomsburg University, All-American linebacker for Bloomsburg in the 1980s. ^[16]
• Brian Sims, Democratic member of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives in the 182nd district. ^[17]
• Jimmi Simpson, Emmy nominated film and television actor. ^[18]
• Bob Tucker, a former NFL player (1970–1980)
• John Willis (born 1952), American-Israeli basketball player

References

1. Volpe, Chuck (2021-03-02). "The Volpe Report | Former Republican Congressman Lou Barletta". WOLF. Retrieved 2021-09-16.
2. "Meet one of Long Island MMA and Fitness Centers Fastest Rising MMA Stars". limixedmartialarts.com. Archived from the original on 2019-01-20. Retrieved 2015-09-15. From there he went to Bloomsburg University.
3. "Adam Clay (2018) - Hall of Fame". Bloomsburg University Athletics. Retrieved 2021-09-17.
4. "Chuck Daly, Pistons Coach, Dies at 78". New York Times . May 9, 2009. Retrieved 2015-09-15. Daly played basketball at St. Bonaventure and at Bloomsburg (Pa.) State College ...
5. "Percy Wilfred Griffiths". Biographical Directory of the United States Congress . Retrieved 2015-09-15. ... attended the public schools and Bloomsburg (Pa.) Normal School 1913-1916
6. "Thomas Timothy Holden". Biographical Directory of the United States Congress . Retrieved 2015-09-15. attended ... Bloomsburg State University, Bloomsburg, Pa., 1980
7. "Isaac Clinton Kline". Biographical Directory of the United States Congress . Retrieved 2015-09-15. ... attended the public schools, the State normal school, Bloomsburg, Pa.
8. "John Vandling Lesher". Biographical Directory of the United States Congress . Retrieved 2015-09-15. ... attended the rural schools in his native county and the State Normal School at Bloomsburg
9. "Representative Kelly Lewis". 2004-02-12. Archived from the original on 2004-02-12. Retrieved 2021-09-16.
10. "Danny Litwhiler in Remembering Yesterday's Heroes". www.baseball-almanac.com. Retrieved 2021-09-17.
11. "Frederick William Magrady". Biographical Directory of the United States Congress . Retrieved 2015-09-15. ... graduated from the State Normal School (now Bloomsburg State Teachers' College) at Bloomsburg, Pa., in 1890
12. "Charles Clarence Pratt". Biographical Directory of the United States Congress . Retrieved 2015-09-15. ... graduated from the State normal school at Bloomsburg, Pa
13. "Phyllis Mundy" . Retrieved 2015-09-15. ... graduated, Kingston High School, 1966; B.S., secondary education/French, Bloomsburg State (University) College, 1970
14. "Bloomsburg University of Pennsylvania - News - Full Story". 2007-09-29. Archived from the original on 2007-09-29. Retrieved 2021-09-16.
15. "Governor Mark Stephen Schweiker". Pennsylvania. He was raised in Bucks County and graduated from Bishop Egan High School and Bloomsburg University where he earned a bachelor of science degree in 1975.
16. Lloyd, Steve (2021-09-02). "Frank Sheptock Begins His Coaching Career At Bloomsburg With A Trip To Stonehill". wnep.com. Retrieved 2021-09-16.
17. "Brian Sims". Pennsylvania . Retrieved 2015-09-15. Bloomsburg University of Pennsylvania 2001 Bachelor of Science in Business Administration
18. "Jimmi Simpson, Hollywood's Favorite Creep". New Jersey Monthly. 2016-03-01. Retrieved 2019-12-24.