List of Frostburg State University alumni

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This list includes notable graduates, non-graduate former students, and current students of Frostburg State University, a four-year state university located in Frostburg, Maryland that is part of the University System of Maryland.

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Academia and science

NameClassDegree(s)NotabilityReference
Richard R. Arnold 1985 NASA astronaut, selected in 2004 as an Educator Mission Specialist [1]

Arts and entertainment

NameClassDegree(s)NotabilityReference
Jack Blessing Film and television actor, appeared on Moonlighting , George Lopez , The Naked Truth . [2]
Gregory Thomas Garcia Emmy-winning writer and producer of the television series Yes, Dear and My Name Is Earl [3]
Debra Monk Actress, Tony and Emmy award winner, has appeared on NYPD Blue , Law & Order , Desperate Housewives , and Grey's Anatomy [4]
Kelly L. Moran Artist [5]

Government, politics, and law

NameClassDegree(s)NotabilityReference
John N. Bambacus Former member of the Maryland Senate, former Mayor of Frostburg [6]
Joseph R. Bartlett Republican member of the Maryland House of Delegates [7]
Wendell R. Beitzel Republican member of the Maryland House of Delegates [8]
George C. Edwards Republican member of the Maryland Senate [9]
Donald C. Fry Former Democratic member of the Maryland House of Delegates and Maryland Senate [10]
Sue Hecht Democratic member of the Maryland House of Delegates [11]
Henry B. Heller 1964Democratic member of the Maryland House of Delegates [12]
Donald P. Hutchinson 1967 Baltimore County Executive, 78–86; member of the Maryland House of Delegates, 67–74; and State Senate, 75-78 [13]
Kevin Kelly 1975Democratic member of the Maryland House of Delegates [14]
Beverly D. Mackereth Former Republican member of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives [15]
Robert A. McKee 1991Former Republican member of the Maryland House of Delegates, arrested for possession of child pornography [16]
Carl Walker Metzgar Republican member of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives [17]
Victor R. Ramirez Democratic member of the Maryland House of Delegates [18]

Literature and journalism

Military

Sports

NameClassDegree(s)NotabilityReference
Barry Davis 1989Master of Education College baseball coach, most notably for Rider [22]
John Ellinger American soccer coach, formerly of the Under 17 United States men's national soccer team and Real Salt Lake of Major League Soccer [23]
Moise Fokou Football linebacker for the Philadelphia Eagles [24]
Mike Longabardi 1996Health and Physical Education Basketball assistant coach for the Houston Rockets, Boston Celtics, Phoenix Suns, and Cleveland Cavaliers [25]
Bob Maddox 1973 Football defensive end for the Cincinnati Bengals and Kansas City Chiefs [26]
Niles Scott 2017 Football defensive tackle, formerly for the Cincinnati Bengals of the NFL, and currently for the DC Defenders of the XFL [27]

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  2. ↑ Kelly, Jacques (January 3, 2018). "Jack Blessing, Baltimore-born actor, dies" . The Baltimore Sun . Archived from the original on July 16, 2020. Retrieved September 11, 2018.
  3. ↑ "Gregory Thomas|Garcia". 2014 CBS Interactive Inc. Retrieved 31 March 2014.
  4. ↑ "Debra|Monk". 2014 CBS Interactive Inc. Retrieved 31 March 2014.
  5. ↑ "Kelly L.|Moran". PaperBackSwap.com. Retrieved 31 March 2014.
  6. ↑ "John N. Bambacus". Maryland State Archives. Retrieved 31 March 2014.
  7. ↑ "Joseph R. Bartlett". Copyright February 20, 2013 Maryland State Archives. Retrieved 31 March 2014.
  8. ↑ "Wendell R.|Beitzel". Copyright July 17, 2013 Maryland State Archives. Retrieved 31 March 2014.
  9. ↑ "George C. Edwards". 2014 Niche.com Inc. Retrieved 31 March 2014.
  10. ↑ "Donald C. Fry". Copyright November 19, 2013 Maryland State Archives. Retrieved 31 March 2014.
  11. ↑ "Sue Hecht". Copyright February 20, 2013 Maryland State Archives. Retrieved 31 March 2014.
  12. ↑ "Henry B. Heller". Copyright February 20, 2013 Maryland State Archives. Retrieved 31 March 2014.
  13. ↑ "Donald P.|Hutchinson". Copyright September 25, 2013 Maryland State Archives. Retrieved 31 March 2014.
  14. ↑ "Kevin Kelly". Copyright June 20, 2013 Maryland State Archives. Retrieved 31 March 2014.
  15. ↑ "Beverly D. Mackereth". Pennsylvania Department of Welfare. Retrieved 31 March 2014.
  16. ↑ "Robert A.|McKee". Copyright February 20, 2013 Maryland State Archives. Retrieved 31 March 2014.
  17. ↑ "Carl Walker|Metzgar". Pennsylvania House of Representatives. Retrieved 31 March 2014.
  18. ↑ "Victor R.|Ramirez". Copyright January 27, 2014 Maryland State Archives. Retrieved 31 March 2014.
  19. ↑ "James Wolcott". 2014 Niche.com Inc. Retrieved 31 March 2014.
  20. ↑ "Frostburg student missing 15 years after he went on vacation". Washington Examiner . June 14, 2011. Retrieved June 26, 2020.
  21. ↑ "James A. Graham". Frostburg State University. Retrieved 31 March 2014.
  22. ↑ "Dr. Barry Davis - Head Coach - Staff Directory". Rider University . Retrieved 15 November 2022.
  23. ↑ "John Ellinger". 2014 MLS. All Major League Soccer. Retrieved 31 March 2014.
  24. ↑ "Moise Fokou". 2012 The Tennessee Titans. Retrieved 31 March 2014.
  25. ↑ "Mike Longabardi Bio".
  26. ↑ NFL draft history for Frostburg State University
  27. ↑ "Niles Scott".
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