From The invisible Empire
Following is a list of Sigma Phi members.
Arts and architecture
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Chapter
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Notability
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References
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| Bradford Perkins
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Wisconsin, Cornell
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Architect and founder of Perkins Eastman Architects
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| Philip Will Jr.
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Cornell
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architect, co-founder of architecture firm Perkins+Will, and president of the American Institute of Architects
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Business
| Name
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Chapter
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Notability
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References
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| J. Patrick Doyle
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Michigan
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former CEO of Domino's Pizza
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| Seth Flowerman
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Cornell
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Entrepreneur, CEO of PLT Health Solutions
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| Leonard Jerome
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Union
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American financier and the maternal grandfather of Winston Churchill
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| Charles F. Knight
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Cornell
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chairman and CEO of Emerson Electric
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| James M. Loree
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Union
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CEO of Stanley Black & Decker
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| Charlie Munger
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Michigan
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former vice-chairman of Berkshire Hathaway
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| Peter Busch Orthwein
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Cornell
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founder and chairman of Thor Industries
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| Howard Potter
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Union
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American industrialist, investment banker, diplomat and philanthropist, and a partner in Brown Bros. & Co.
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| Ratan Tata
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Cornell
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businessman and former chairman of Tata Sons
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| Jay Walker
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Cornell
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founder of Priceline
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Education
| Name
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Chapter
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Notability
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References
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| Israel Ward Andrews
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Williams
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professor and president of Marietta College
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| Mortimer Elwyn Cooley
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professor of Mechanical Engineering at the University of Michigan, mechanical and consulting engineer
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| Stephen Gilman
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Princeton
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Hispanist, Guggenheim Fellow, professor at Harvard University, Ohio State University, and Princeton University
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| George Wheeler Hinman
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Hamilton
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president of Marietta College, publisher of the Chicago Herald and Examiner, editor and manager of Chicago Inter Ocean
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| Oren Root II
|
Hamilton
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professor of mathematics and natural sciences at Hamilton College; professor of English at the University of Missouri; Presbyterian minister
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| William A. Shanklin
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Hamilton
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president of Upper Iowa University and Wesleyan University, Methodist minister
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| M. Woolsey Stryker
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Hamilton
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president of Hamilton College and Presbyterian minister
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| Anson J. Upson
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Hamilton
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Chancellor of the Regents of the University of the State of New York
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| Andrew Dickson White
|
Hobart
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co-founder and first president of Cornell University, U.S. Ambassador to Germany
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| William Dwight Whitney
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Williams
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linguist, professor at Yale University, and first president of the American Philological Association
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Entertainment
| Name
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Chapter
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Notability
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References
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| Nat Faxon
|
Hamilton
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Actor, comedian, and Academy Award-winning screenwriter
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| Arthur C. Nielsen
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Wisconsin
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creator of Nielsen ratings
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Government and public service
| Name
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Chapter
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Notability
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References
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| John Bigelow
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Union
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Minister to France and U.S. Secretary of State
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| Daniel Butterfield
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Union
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Assistant Treasurer of the United States, composer of Taps bugle call, Civil War general
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| Charles J. Folger
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Hobart
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United States Secretary of the Treasury
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| John Jay Knox Jr.
|
Hamilton
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Comptroller of the Currency of the United States
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| Elihu Root
|
Hamilton
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U.S. Secretary of War, U.S. Secretary of State, Nobel Peace Prize Winner, and U.S. Senator
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| Andrew Dickson White
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Hobart
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U.S. Ambassador to Germany, co-founder and first president of Cornell University
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Law
| Name
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Chapter
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Notability
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References
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| Douglass Boardman
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Hobart
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jurist, lawyer, served on the Supreme Court of New York, Dean of Cornell Law School
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| George F. Comstock
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Union
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Chief Judge of the New York Court of Appeals
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| John A. Denison
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Vermont
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judge of the Supreme Court of Colorado and mayor of Springfield, Massachusetts
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| Douglass Boardman
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Hobart
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Dean of Cornell Law School, American jurist, lawyer, served on the Supreme Court of New York
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| Thomas Nelson
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Williams
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Chief Justice of Oregon Territory
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| Joseph Mullin
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Union
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justice of the New York Supreme Court, United States Congressman from New York
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| James Noxon
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Hamilton, Union
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Member New York Supreme Court and New York politician
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| Abram B. Olin
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Williams
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Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the District of Columbia and United States Congressman
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| Enoch Rosekrans
|
Union
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judge of the New York Court of Appeals
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| Earl Warren
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California
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Chief Justice of the United States, Governor of California
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Literature and journalism
| Name
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Chapter
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Notability
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References
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| George Wheeler Hinman
|
Hamilton
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publisher of the Chicago Herald and Examiner, editor and manager of Chicago Inter Ocean, president of Marietta College
|
'
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| Chester Sanders Lord
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Hamilton
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editor of the New York Sun
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| Guy E. Shipler
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editor of The Churchman, writer for Business Week, Newsweek, Sports Illustrated, and Time
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| Mansfield Tracy Walworth
|
Union
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author
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| William Dwight Whitney
|
Williams
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editor-in-chief of The Century Dictionary, linguist, philologist, lexicographer, and first president of the American Philological Association
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Military
| Name
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Chapter
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Notability
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References
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| George Grenville Benedict
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Vermont
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American Civil War hero and Medal of Honor recipient
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| Daniel Butterfield
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Union
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Civil War general, composer of Taps bugle call, and Assistant Treasurer of the United States
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| John Cochrane
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Union
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Brigadier General in the Civil War, United States Congressman from New York, Attorney General of New York
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| Henry Rathbone
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Union
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prominent in the U.S. Army, present in Lincoln's booth at Ford's Theatre; was stabbed tackling John Wilkes Booth
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Politics
| Name
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Chapter
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Notability
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References
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| Samuel W. Beall
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Union
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Lt. Governor of Wisconsin, Sigma Phi Society founder
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| Henry E. Barbour
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Union
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U.S. Representative from California
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| Thomas Fielder Bowie
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Princeton, Union
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United States Congressman, founding member of Sigma Phi
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| William W. Campbell
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Union
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United States Congressman from New York
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| Clark B. Cochrane
|
Union
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United States Congressman from New York
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| John Cochrane
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Union
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United States Congressman from New York, Attorney General of New York, and Brigadier General in the Civil War
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| Orasmus Cole
|
Union
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United States Congressman from Wisconsin
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| Thomas Treadwell Davis
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Hamilton
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United States Congressman from New York
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| Ken Dryden
|
Cornell
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Canadian Member of Parliament, former professional hockey player, Hockey Hall of Fame
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| Edwin Einstein
|
Union
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United States Congressman from New York
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| Eugene Foss
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Vermont
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United States House of Representatives and served as a three-term governor of Massachusetts
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| A. Oakey Hall
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New York
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former Mayor of New York
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| John F. Hartranft
|
Union
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former Governor of Pennsylvania
|
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| John T. Hoffman
|
Union
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former Governor of New York
|
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| John James Ingalls
|
Williams
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United States Senator from Kansas
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| Samuel Knox
|
Williams
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United States Congressman from Missouri
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| Addison H. Laflin
|
Williams
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United States Congressman from New York
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| Truman A. Merriman
|
Hobart
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United States Congressman from New York
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| Joseph Mullin
|
Union
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United States Congressman from New York, justice of the New York Supreme Court
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| Abram B. Olin
|
Williams
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United States Congressman from New York and an Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the District of Columbia
|
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| Andrew Oliver
|
Union
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United States Congressman from New York
|
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| Elihu Root
|
Hamilton
|
Canadian Member of Parliament, U.S. Secretary of War, U.S. Secretary of State, Nobel Peace Prize Winner
|
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| Charles B. Sedgwick
|
Hamilton
|
United States Congressman from New York
|
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| James S. Sherman
|
Hamilton
|
Vice President of the United States and United States Congressman from New York
|
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| Gilbert Carlton Walker
|
Williams
|
Governor of Virginia, United States Congressman from Virginia
|
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| Earl Warren
|
California
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Chief Justice of the United States, Governor of California
|
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Religion
| Name
|
Chapter
|
Notability
|
References
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| George William Knox
|
Hamilton
|
Missionary in Japan, author, and theologian
|
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| Oren Root II
|
Hamilton
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theologian, Presbyterian minister, college professor
|
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| William A. Shanklin
|
Hamilton
|
Methodist minister and university president
|
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| M. Woolsey Stryker
|
Hamilton
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Presbyterian minister and president of Hamilton College
|
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| George Worthington
|
Hobart
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second bishop of Nebraska in the Episcopal Church
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Science and medicine
| Name
|
Chapter
|
Notability
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References
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| Lewis Sayre
|
New York
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leading American orthopedic surgeon of the 19th century and president of the American Medical Association
|
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Sports
| Name
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Chapter
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Notability
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References
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| Ken Dryden
|
Cornell
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former professional hockey player, Hockey Hall of Fame, Canadian Member of Parliament
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| Larry Tanenbaum
|
Cornell
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chairman of MLSE, owner of the Toronto Raptors and Toronto Maple Leafs
|
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| Ward Wettlaufer
|
Hamilton
|
amateur golfer
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See also
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