Transcript 2 Pulitzer Prize

FAMOUS
MEMBERS
OF
PHI KAPPA PSI
Virginia Commonwealth University
Academia
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20 university presidents from school’s such as:
MIT, Pen State, Virginia tech, U Illinois
Joseph Welles Henderson –President of BAR
association (1943-1944)
James D. Fellers - President of Bar Association
(1974–1975)
2 Pulitzer Prize Winners
2 Fulbright Scholars
Arts
Zach Braff – actor in “Scrubs”
 Peter Graves- actor in “Mission Impossible”
 Roy Schneider – actor in “Jaws”
 1 Golden Globe Winner
 2 Emmy awards Winner
 3 Tony Awards Winner
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Business
Herbert Dow - founder of DOW Chemical
 Bob Dudley - current CEO of BP
 Donald V. Fites - CEO of Caterpillar
 Orra E. Monnette - founder of Bank of
America
 Angus G. Wynne, Jr. - founder of Six Flags
 Jerry Yang - founder of Yahoo!
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Government
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Woodrow Wilson - President of the United States
92 members of congress
8 U.S. governors
3 mayors, such as Michael Bloomberg
Joseph Blatchford - Director of the Peace
Corps (1969–1971)
William Joseph Donovan - founder and Director of
the Office of Strategic Services (precursor of the CIA)
during World War II, World War I Medal of Honor
recipient
Military
Billy Mitchell - "Father of the U.S. Air
Force,” Congressional Gold Medal recipient
 Frank Parker - Commander of the U.S.
Army's 1st Infantry Division during World
War I
 Herbert B. Powell - Commanding General of
the Third United States Army
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Science
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Frank Wigglesworth Clarke - known as the "Father
of Geochemistry," credited with determining the
composition of the Earth's crust
Owen Garriott - Skylab astronaut
Elliot See - Gemini astronaut
Peyton Rous - Recipient of the Nobel Prize in
Physiology or Medicine
Sports
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Kevin Berry - Gold and Bronze medalist swimmer at
the 1964 Summer Olympics
Mark Spitz – Olympic swimming legend, won seven gold
medals in 1972
Michael Troy - Gold medalist in the 200m butterfly and
800m freestyle at the 1960 Summer Olympics
Ron Bontemps - Captain of the 1952 U.S. Olympic men's
basketball team that won the gold medal
Walter Byers - First Executive Director of
the NCAA (1951–1988)
Nile Kinnick - Heisman Trophy winner (1939)
Michael Troy - Gold medalist in the 200m butterfly and
800m freestyle at the 1960 Summer Olympics