Name Class Notability References Alfred G. Allen 1890 U.S. House of Representatives Helen Elsie Austin 1930 United States Foreign Service officer James Hartley Beal 1886 Ohio House of Representatives , acting president of Scio College, and professor of pharmacy at Pittsburg College of Pharmacy ,
Albert S. Berry 1858 U.S. House of Representatives and Kentucky Senate John Berry 1857 U.S. House of Representatives Ted Berry 1931 First African-American mayor of Cincinnati and NAACP attorney Stanley E. Bowdle 1889 U.S. House of Representatives John L. Bretz 1880 U.S. House of Representatives Jacob H. Bromwell 1870 U.S. House of Representatives Jim Butler Member and speaker pro tempore of the Ohio House of Representatives John A. Caldwell 1876 U.S. House of Representatives , lieutenant governor of Ohio , mayor of Cincinnati , and judge of the court of common pleas
Joseph Gurney Cannon Non-degreed Speaker of the United States House of Representatives [ 6] Willis Carto Non-degreed American far-right political activist Samuel Fenton Cary 1837 U.S. House of Representatives and vice presidential candidate John C. Chaney 1882 U.S. House of Representatives Neil Chatterjee Chairman of the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission Norton Parker Chipman 1859 Secretary of the District of Columbia , U.S. congressman, first presiding justice of the California Third District Court of Appeal
Donald D. Clancy 1948 U.S. House of Representatives and mayor of Cincinnati Champ Clark 1875 U.S. House of Representatives and speaker of the House Alfred M. Cohen 1880 Ohio Senate Robert Crosser 1901 U.S. House of Representatives William Cumback U.S. House of Representatives Charles G. Dawes 1886 30th vice president of the United States and Nobel Peace Prize recipient Thomas C. Dawson US ambassador to the Dominican Republic , Colombia , Chile , and Panama James W. Denver 1844 Governor of the Kansas Territory , secretary of state of California , and namesake of Denver, Colorado
Joe Deters 1982 Ohio State Treasurer and Ohio Supreme Court associate justice Henry L. Dickey 1859 U.S. House of Representatives Robert E. Doan 1857 U.S. House of Representatives Ozro J. Dodds U.S. House of Representatives Sidney Edgerton 1845 1st territorial governor of Montana , chief justice of the Idaho Territorial Supreme Court , U.S. House of Representatives
Henry I. Emerson 1893 U.S. House of Representatives William H. Enochs 1866 U.S. House of Representatives Richard P. Ernst 1880 U.S. senator from Kentucky Gustavus A. Finkelnburg 1859 U.S. House of Representatives and US District Court for the Eastern District of Missouri judge
Joseph Fischer Kentucky House of Representatives David Fowler 1983 Tennessee Senate Robert E. Freer 1917 Chair of the Federal Trade Commission Martin K. Gantz 1883 U.S. House of Representatives Warren Gard 1894 U.S. House of Representatives John J. Gilligan 1947 Governor of Ohio Thomas J. Godfrey 1857 Ohio Senate Herman P. Goebel 1872 U.S. House of Representatives J. Henry Goeke 1891 U.S. House of Representatives Lewis B. Gunckel 1851 U.S. House of Representatives and Ohio Senate Judson Harmon 1870 U.S. Attorney General and Governor of Ohio Richard A. Harrison 1846 U.S. House of Representatives , Ohio House of Representatives , and Ohio Senate
Victor Heintz 1899 U.S. House of Representatives William E. Hess U.S. House of Representatives James M. Hinds 1856 U.S. House of Representatives Greg J. Holbrock 1932 U.S. House of Representatives Charles John Howard President of the Ohio Senate John Wesley Hoyt 1849, attended Governor of the Wyoming Territory David P. Hull 1840 Wisconsin State Assembly Henry Thomas Hunt 1903 Mayor of Cincinnati Samuel Furman Hunt 1867 Ohio Senate , judge advocate general Ohio, and a judge of the Superior Court of Cincinnati Stephanie J. Jones Chief opportunities officer, US Federal Government James Joyce 1892 U.S. House of Representatives Charles Cyrus Kearns 1894 U.S. House of Representatives William J. Keating 1950 U.S. House of Representatives Henry W. King 1839 Ohio Secretary of State Walter Lanfersiek Attorney and executive secretary of the Socialist Party of America William Lawrence 1840 U.S. House of Representatives and first comptroller of the Treasury David Linton 1840 Ohio Senate and a founder of Beta Theta Pi Nicholas Longworth 1894 U.S. House of Representatives and speaker of the House David P. Lowe 1851 U.S. House of Representatives Charlie Luken 1976 U.S. House of Representatives and mayor of Cincinnati, Ohio Thomas Henry McConica 1883 House of Commons of Canada Edwin P. Morrow 1902 Governor of Kentucky Grant E. Mouser 1890 U.S. House of Representatives Paula Boggs Muething 2003 Cincinnati 's first Asian-American city manager Hugh L. Nichols 1886 Chief justice of the Ohio Supreme Court and lieutenant governor of Ohio
Carl L. Nippert Lieutenant governor of Ohio and Ohio Senate Edward Follansbee Noyes 1858 Governor of Ohio William Parham first African American in the Ohio House of Representatives John M. Pattison 1872 Governor of Ohio William G. Pickrel 1912 Lieutenant governor of Ohio Connie Pillich Ohio House of Representatives Lois Pines 1963 Massachusetts Senate Atlee Pomerene 1886 Lieutenant governor of Ohio and United States senator Christian L. Poorman 1855 Ohio secretary of state and Ohio House of Representatives . Todd Portune 1983 Cincinnati City Council and Hamilton County Commissioner Walter E. Powell U.S. House of Representatives Aftab Pureva 2008 Mayor of Cincinnati Homer A. Ramey Non-degreed U.S. House of Representatives Carl West Rich 1924 U.S. House of Representatives and mayor of Cincinnati James Wallace Robinson 1851 U.S. House of Representatives Charles W. Sawyer 1911 United States Secretary of Commerce Milton Sayler U.S. House of Representatives Louis J. Schneider Jr. 1949 Ohio Supreme Court and Ohio House of Representatives Bill Seitz 1978 Ohio House of Representatives and Ohio Senate Philemon Simpson 1843 Wisconsin State Assembly and Wisconsin State Senate Yvette Simpson Cincinnati City Council and former chief executive of Democracy for America David L. Sleeper 1880 Speaker of the Ohio House of Representatives Richard Elihu Sloan 1882 Governor of Arizona Territory , Arizona Territorial Supreme Court associate justice, and US District Court for the District of Arizona judge
John S. Snook 1887 U.S. House of Representatives Jacob B. Snyder 1892 Ohio House of Representatives William R. Stewart 1886 Ohio House of Representatives Bellamy Storer 1869 U.S. House of Representatives and U.S. minister or ambassador to Belgium , Spain , and Austria
Charles L. Swain Speaker of the Ohio House of Representatives Bob Taft 1976 Governor of Ohio Charles Tatgenhorst Jr. 1910 U.S. House of Representatives and Ohio First District Court of Appeals judge Joseph D. Taylor 1860 U.S. House of Representatives Samuel McIntire Taylor 1884 Ohio House of Representatives , Ohio secretary of state , and U.S. consul to Glasgow, Scotland ; Calao, Peru ; and Birmingham, England
Claudia Tenney U.S. House of Representatives William E. Tou Velle 1889 U.S. House of Representatives Charles Townsend 1866 Ohio House of Representatives , Ohio Senate , and Ohio secretary of state H. Clay Van Voorhis U.S. House of Representatives John L. Vance 1861 U.S. House of Representatives Robert Ward 1978 Minority leader of the Connecticut House of Representatives Leroy Welsh 1871 Ohio State Treasurer Charles Preston Wickham U.S. House of Representatives Russell Wilson Mayor of Cincinnati, Ohio , and founder of Sigma Sigma Thomas L. Young 1865 Governor of Ohio and U.S. House of Representatives