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Marietta College is a private liberal arts college in Marietta, Ohio. Following are some of its notable alumni.
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Marietta College is a private liberal arts college in Marietta, Ohio. Following are some of its notable alumni.
| Name | Class | Major | Notability | References |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Theodore Earl Butler | American impressionist | |||
| Charles L. Peterson | Artist |
| Name | Class | Major | Notability | References |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Henry M. Dawes | 1896 | President of Pure Oil Company of United States Comptroller of the Currency | ||
| Douglas Putnam | 1859 | President of Lexington and Big Sandy Railroad Co. and Ashland Coal & Iron Railway; U.S. Army colonel and member of Ulysses S. Grant's staff | ||
| Mike Salvino | 1987 | Industrial Engineering | President and chairperson of DXC Technology |
| Name | Class | Major | Notability | References |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Obed Dickinson | Congregational minister and abolitionist | |||
| Dean Hess | 1941 | Clergyman, soldier, and humanitarian | ||
| Edward Marsden | Minister and missionary to the Tlingit community of Saxman | |||
| John Poage Williamson | Missionary to the Lower Sioux Agency and Crow Creek Indian Reservation; South Dakota House of Representatives |
| Name | Class | Major | Notability | References |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kenneth P. Bogart | 1965 | Mathematics | Mathematician and professor at Dartmouth College | |
| Edmund Burke Fairfield | Chancellor of the University of Nebraska and Lieutenant governor of Michigan | |||
| John Fantuzzo | Professor of Human Relations at the University of Pennsylvania and director of the Penn Child Research Center | |||
| Doug La Follette | 1963 | Chemistry | Academic, environmental scientist, and Secretary of State of Wisconsin | |
| Scott Lephart | Sports Medicine | Dean of the University of Kentucky College of Health Sciences and sports medicine scholar | ||
| John Nesselroade | Professor of psychology at the University of Virginia and adjunct professor of human development at Pennsylvania State University | |||
| Elsie Eaton Newton | Dean of Women at Marietta and educator with the United States Indian Service | |||
| Wilbur Schramm | 1928 | Academic and founding father of the Communication Studies discipline |
| Name | Class | Major | Notability | References |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nick Gehlfuss | 2007 | Actor | [1] | |
| Gary Kott | 1969 | Award-winning television and advertising writer, and producer |
| Name | Class | Major | Notability | References |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| James H. Brown | Justice of the Supreme Court of Appeals of West Virginia | |||
| Martin Dewey Follett | Associate Justice of the Ohio Supreme Court | |||
| Joseph McCormick | Ohio Attorney General, lawyer, and participant in the second Ohio Constitutional Convention | |||
| Chuck McRae | Justice of the Supreme Court of Mississippi | |||
| Steven Sadow | Criminal defense attorney | |||
| John Elbert Sater | District judge of the United States District Court for the Southern District of Ohio | |||
| Riley E. Stratton | Justice of the Oregon Supreme Court | |||
| Joseph G. Wilson | 1846 | Justice on the Oregon Supreme Court and United States House of Representatives |
| Name | Class | Major | Notability | References |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kathy Brodsky | 1967 | Author and poet | [2] | |
| Rich Galen | 1968 | Columnist, press secretary, and Republican strategist | ||
| Joyce Harrington | 1953 | Novelist | ||
| Joy Williams | 1963 | Novelist, short story writer, and essayist |
| Name | Class | Major | Notability | References |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Douglas Putnam | 1859 | U.S. Army colonel and member of Ulysses S. Grant's staff, president of Lexington and Big Sandy Railroad Co. and Ashland Coal & Iron Railway; | ||
| Walter Cowen Short | 1888 | U.S. Army Brigadier General | [3] |
| Name | Class | Major | Notability | References |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Richard M. Krause | 1947 | Biology | Director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, physician, microbiologist, and immunologist | |
| F. Story Musgrave | 1960 | Chemistry | NASA astronaut and shuttle pilot |
| Name | Class | Major | Notability | References |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dale E. Chadwick | College football coach and collegiate athletic director | |||
| W. D. Chadwick | Coach of college football, baseball, and basketball and athletics administrator | |||
| Dane Dastillung | Professional football player | |||
| Matt DeSalvo | 2002 | Environmental Science | Professional baseball player with the New York Yankees | |
| Mel Doherty | Professional football player-coach | |||
| Ban Johnson | 1887 | Founder of baseball's American League | [7] | |
| Terry Mulholland | 1985 | Professional baseball player | [8] | |
| Don Schaly | 1959 | ABCA Hall of Fame member, all-time winningest baseball coach in Division III | ||
| John Strotbeck | 1979 | U.S. Olympic rower | ||
| Kent Tekulve | 1969 | Professional baseball player with the Pittsburgh Pirates | ||
| Jim Tracy | 1978 | Former Major League Baseball manager with the Colorado Rockies, Pittsburgh Pirates, and Los Angeles Dodgers | ||
| Bob Walsh | 1962 | Journalism | Sports executive, television producer, and marketing executive |
| Name | Class | Major | Notability | References |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Andrea Parhamovich | 2000 | National Democratic Institute employee killed in Baghdad, Iraq on January 17, 2007 | ||
| Walter E. Webbe | Sovereign Grand Commander of the Scottish Rite of Freemasonry for the Northern Jurisdiction of the United States |
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