Marietta College is a private liberal arts college in Marietta, Ohio. Following are some of its notable alumni.
Art NameClassMajorNotabilityReferencesTheodore Earl ButlerAmerican impressionist Charles L. PetersonArtist
Business NameClassMajorNotabilityReferencesHenry M. Dawes1896President of Pure Oil Company of United States Comptroller of the CurrencyBart Gullong1970Developed and marketed QuikClot, a hemostatic dressing designed to rapidly control bleedingDouglas Putnam 1859President of Lexington and Big Sandy Railroad Co. and Ashland Coal & Iron Railway; U.S. Army colonel and member of Ulysses S. Grant's staffMike Salvino 1987Industrial EngineeringPresident and chairperson of DXC Technology
Clergy NameClassMajorNotabilityReferencesObed DickinsonCongregational minister and abolitionistDean Hess1941Clergyman, soldier, and humanitarianEdward MarsdenMinister and missionary to the Tlingit community of SaxmanJohn Poage WilliamsonMissionary to the Lower Sioux Agency and Crow Creek Indian Reservation; South Dakota House of Representatives
Education NameClassMajorNotabilityReferencesKenneth P. Bogart 1965MathematicsMathematician and professor at Dartmouth CollegeEdmund Burke FairfieldChancellor of the University of Nebraska and lieutenant governor of MichiganJohn FantuzzoProfessor of Human Relations at the University of Pennsylvania and director of the Penn Child Research CenterDoug La Follette1963ChemistryAcademic, environmental scientist, and secretary of state of WisconsinScott Lephart Sports MedicineDean of the University of Kentucky College of Health Sciences and sports medicine scholarJohn NesselroadeProfessor of psychology at the University of Virginia and adjunct professor of human development at Pennsylvania State UniversityElsie Eaton NewtonDean of Women at Marietta and educator with the United States Indian ServiceWilbur Schramm1928Academic and founding father of the Communication Studies discipline
Entertainment NameClassMajorNotabilityReferencesNick Gehlfuss2007ActorGary Kott1969Television and advertising writer, and producer
Law NameClassMajorNotabilityReferencesJames H. BrownJustice of the Supreme Court of Appeals of West VirginiaMartin Dewey FollettAssociate justice of the Ohio Supreme CourtJoseph McCormickOhio attorney general, lawyer, and participant in the second Ohio Constitutional ConventionChuck McRaeJustice of the Supreme Court of MississippiSteven SadowCriminal defense attorneyRiley E. StrattonJustice of the Oregon Supreme CourtJoseph G. Wilson1846Justice on the Oregon Supreme Court and United States House of Representatives
Literature and journalism NameClassMajorNotabilityReferencesKathy Brodsky1967Author and poetRich Galen1968Columnist, press secretary, and Republican strategistJoyce Harrington1953NovelistJoy Williams1963Novelist, short story writer, and essayist
Military NameClassMajorNotabilityReferencesWilliam H. Nash 1854Attended, 1850–1852; US Army brigadier generalDouglas Putnam 1859U.S. Army colonel and member of Ulysses S. Grant's staff, president of Lexington and Big Sandy Railroad Co. and Ashland Coal & Iron RailwayWalter Cowen Short1888U.S. Army brigadier general
Politics NameClassMajorNotabilityReferencesEdward H. AllenMayor of Kansas City, MissouriRay Barnhart1959Federal Highway Administration director and Texas House of RepresentativesJames Capehart United States House of RepresentativesEldon Jacob Crull1881Montana House of RepresentativesBeman Gates Dawes United States House of RepresentativesCharles G. Dawes1884U.S. vice president, Nobel Peace Prize recipient, and ambassadorHenry M. DawesUnited States Comptroller of the Currency and president of Pure Oil CompanyRufus DawesUnited States House of RepresentativesFrank DeemWest Virginia Senate and West Virginia House of DelegatesEdmund Burke FairfieldLieutenant governor of Michigan and chancellor of the University of NebraskaJohn F. FollettUnited States House of RepresentativesGlen Gainer Jr.State auditor of West VirginiaCarte Goodwin1996United States SenateAmy GradyWest Virginia SenateWilliam Irwin1848Governor of CaliforniaDoug La FolletteSecretary of state of Wisconsin, academic, and environmental scientistIsaac NaylorMayor of DallasHenry S. NealUnited States House of RepresentativesC. William O'Neill1938Governor of OhioJohn PattersonOhio House of RepresentativesJoel Pritchard United States House of Representatives and lieutenant governor of WashingtonJohn M. StowellWisconsin State Assembly and mayor of MilwaukeeWillard Warner1845United States SenateAlbert B. WhiteGovernor of West VirginiaWilbur M. WhiteUnited States House of RepresentativesJohn Poage Williamson South Dakota House of Representatives and Lower Sioux Agency and Crow Creek Indian Reservation missionaryJoseph G. Wilson1846United States House of Representatives and justice on the Oregon Supreme Court
Science and medicine NameClassMajorNotabilityReferencesRichard M. Krause1947BiologyDirector of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, physician, microbiologist, and immunologistF. Story Musgrave1960ChemistryNASA astronaut and shuttle pilot
Sports NameClassMajorNotabilityReferencesDale E. ChadwickCollege football coach and collegiate athletic directorW. D. ChadwickCoach of college football, baseball, and basketball and athletics administratorDane DastillungProfessional football playerMatt DeSalvo 2002Environmental ScienceProfessional baseball player with the New York YankeesMel DohertyProfessional football player-coachTurner HillProfessional baseball playerBan Johnson1887Founder of baseball's American LeagueTerry Mulholland 1985Professional baseball playerDon Schaly1959ABCA Hall of Fame member, all-time winningest baseball coach in Division IIIJohn Strotbeck1979U.S. Olympic rowerKent Tekulve1969Professional baseball player with the Pittsburgh PiratesJim Tracy1978Former Major League Baseball manager with the Colorado Rockies, Pittsburgh Pirates, and Los Angeles DodgersBob Walsh1962JournalismSports executive, television producer, and marketing executive
Other NameClassMajorNotabilityReferencesAndrea Parhamovich2000National Democratic Institute employee killed in Baghdad, Iraq on January 17, 2007Walter E. WebbeSovereign Grand Commander of the Scottish Rite of Freemasonry for the Northern Jurisdiction of the United States
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External links Marietta College website