List of Notable Alpha Kappa Psi Alumni
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[edit] Government
[edit] U.S. Presidents and Vice Presidents
- U.S. President Ronald Reagan (1981-1989) (Alpha Zeta)
- U.S. President Richard Nixon (1969-1974) (Beta Omicron)
- U.S. Vice President Richard Nixon (1953-1961) (Beta Omicron)
[edit] U.S. Senators and Representatives
- U.S. Senator from Indiana Richard Lugar (1977-Current)
- U.S. Senator from Tennessee Lamar Alexander (2002-Current)
- U.S. Senator from New Jersey Bill Bradley (1979–1997)
- U.S. Senator from California Richard Nixon (1950-1953)
- U.S. Representative from Virginia, 6th District James Lindsay Almond, Jr. (1946-1948)
- U.S. Representative from Florida, 3rd District Millard F. Caldwell (1933-1941)
- U.S. Representative from California, 12th District Richard Nixon (1947-1950)
- U.S. Representative from Texas, 19th District Randy Neugebauer (2003-Current)
- U.S. Representative from Texas, 19th District Kent Hance (1979–1985)
[edit] U.S. Secretaries, Chairs, and Advisors
- U.S. Secretary of Commerce Luther H. Hodges (Alpha Tau)
- U.S. Secretary of Commerce Daniel C. Roper (Beta Eta)
- U.S. Secretary of Commerce C. R. Smith (Iota)
- U.S. Secretary of Housing and Urban Development George W. Romney (Phi)
- U.S. Secretary of Defense Robert S. McNamara (Phi)
- U.S. Secretary of Education Lamar Alexander
- Federal Reserve Board Chairman William McChesney Martin, Jr. (Beta Mu)
- Presidential Economic Advisor Walter Heller, Advisor to the John F. Kennedy and Lyndon B. Johnson (Alpha Eta) Administrations
[edit] Federal Judges
James Lindsay Almond, Jr. - Judge of U.S. Court of Customs and Patent Appeals (1962-1982); Judge of U.S. Court of Appeals (1982-1986)
[edit] State Governors
- Governor of Tennessee Lamar Alexander
- Governor of Missouri Warren E. Hearnes
- Governor of Iowa Robert D. Ray (1969-1983)
- Governor of California Ronald Reagan (1966-1975) (Alpha Zeta)
- Governor of Florida W. Haydon Burns (1965-1967)
- Governor of Virginia James Lindsay Almond, Jr. (1958-1962)
- Governor of Michigan George W. Romney (1954-1962)(Phi)
- Governor of North Carolina Luther H. Hodges (1954-1961)
- Governor of Florida Millard F. Caldwell (1945-1949)
- Governor of West Virginia Clarence W. Meadows (1945-1949)
- Lt. Governor of Florida Tom Adams (1971-1975)
[edit] State Legislators and Civic Leaders
- Tom Adams - Secretary of State of Florida (1961-1971)
- W. Haydon Burns - Mayor of Jacksonville, Florida (1949-1965)
- Millard F. Caldwell - Florida House of Representatives (1929-1932)
- Jim Tullis - Florida State of Representatives, 17th District (1999-Present)
- Willie F. Logan - Florida House of Representatives, 103rd District (1983-Present)
- Robert D. Fleming - Pennsylvania House of Representatives (1938-1950); Pennsylvania State Senator (1950-Present)
- Neal Randolph Fosseen - Mayor of Spokane, Washington (1960-1967)
- Oscar Arthur Kirkman - Mayor of High Point, North Carolina (1939-1943); North Carolina House of Representatives (1949-1952); North Carolina State Senator, 17th District (1953-1959)
- Frank Patton Cooke - North Carolina State Senator, 26th District (1955-1959)
- Clarence W. Meadows - West Virginia House of Delegates, Raleigh County (1931-1932)
- Richard Arthur Young - Michigan House of Representatives, 32nd & 33rd Districts (1965-1994)
- James F. Antonio - State Auditor of Missouri (1979-Present)
- Kent Hance - Texas State Senate, 28th District (1975–1979)
[edit] State Judges
- Millard F. Caldwell - Justice of Florida State Supreme Court (1962-1969)
[edit] International
- Prime Minister of Pakistan Benazir Bhutto (1988-1990, 1993-1996)
- President of the World Bank Group Robert S. McNamara (1968-1981) (Phi)
[edit] Business and Industry Leaders
[edit] Retail
- Sam Walton, Founder, Wal*Mart (Upsilon)
- J.E. Davis, Founder, Winn-Dixie
- Bernie Marcus, Founder, The Home Depot
- James Cash Penny, Founder, J.C. Penny (Upsilon)
- Joyce C. Hall, Founder, Hallmark Cards (Psi)
- Gordon M. Metcalf, Chairman and CEO, Sears Holdings Corporation (Gamma)
- Bert L. Thomas, President, Winn-Dixie (Alpha Theta)
- John W. Taylor, Senior Vice President, McGraw-Hill (Epsilon Chi)
- Artemus D. Davis, President, Winn-Dixie (Alpha Kappa)
- Bernard Faubert, Chief Executive Officer, K-Mart
[edit] Media and Entertainment
- Malcolm 'Steve' Forbes Jr., Editor-in-Chief, Forbes Magazine
- Randolph C. Wood, Vice President, Paramount Pictures (Delta Kappa)
[edit] Pharmaceuticals
- E. Gifford Upjohn, President, Upjohn (Gamma Tau)
[edit] Hotels
- J. Willard Marriott, Founder, Marriott International (Beta Mu)
[edit] Aeronautics
- Richard Allen, CEO, Delta Air Lines
- Robert Six, Founder, Continental Airlines (Beta)
- C.R. Smith, President, American Airlines (Iota)
- William McPherson Allen, President, Boeing (Rho)
- Walter F. Burke, President, McDonnell-Douglas (Delta Sigma)
- Donald Douglas, Jr., President, Douglas Aircraft Company (Alpha Upsilon)
- David S. Lewis, President, McDonnell Aircraft (Alpha Lambda)
- Dwane L. Wallace, President, Cessna (Gamma Upsilon)
[edit] Finance and Insurance
- Arthur Andersen, Founder, Arthur Andersen (Gamma)
- Seth C. Beise, President, Bank of America (Alpha Eta)
- Dudley Dowell, President, New York Life Insurance Company (Gamma Epsilon)
- Edward A. Schrader, Partner, Goldman Sachs (Beta Gamma)
[edit] Construction and Raw Materials
- Murray M. Baker, President, Caterpillar Inc. (Gamma Theta)
- Roger M. Blough, Chairman of the Board, U.S. Steel (Epsilon Rho)
- Harold Boeschenstein, President, Owens-Corning (Epsilon)
- Leonard K. Firestone, President, Firestone Tire and Rubber Company (Alpha Zeta)
- Leslie B. Worthington, President, U.S. Steel (Epsilon)
- Edwin Hays Gott, President, U.S. Steel (Alpha Sigma)
[edit] Food and Beverage
- Harry A. Bullis, Chairman of the Board, General Mills (Alpha Eta)
- Samuel F. Hinkle, President, The Hershey Company (Gamma Epsilon)
- Harrison Jones, Chairman of the Board, The Coca-Cola Company (Pi)
- William E. Schiller, Chairman of the Board, The Hershey Company (Phi)
- Norman R. Klug, President, Miller Brewing (Alpha Psi)
[edit] Automotive
- Harlow H. Curtice, President, General Motors (Phi)
- Frederic G. Donner, Chairman of the Board, General Motors (Phi)
- Leonard Firestone, Firestone corporation, diplomat, vinter
- Lee Iacocca, CEO, Chrysler Corporation
- Arjay R. Miller, President, Ford Motor Company (Phi)
- George W. Romney, Chairman of the Board, American Motors Corporation
- James A. Ryder, Founder, Ryder (Beta Pi)
[edit] Utilities
- Wilfred D. Gillen, President, Bell Telephone (Epsilon Rho)
- Edwin M. Clark, President, Southwestern Bell Telephone (Upsilon)
[edit] Science and Culture
[edit] NASA
- F. Story Musgrave, Most Experienced Astronaut in History
- Samuel C. Phillips, Major General and Director, Project Apollo (Upsilon)
- William C. Schneider, Missions Operations Director, Gemini Program (Upsilon)
[edit] Foundations and Organizations
- Edwin Feulner, President, Heritage Foundation
- Oscar Arthur Kirkman, President, American Cancer Society (1953-1954)
- Ronald Reagan, President, Screen Actors Guild, (1947–1952, 1959-1960)
- Lamar Alexander, President, University of Tennessee
- George Kozmetsky, Founder, IC2 Institute
[edit] Television Personalities
- David Hartman, original host of Good Morning America
- Rebekah "Becky" Lee, contestant on CBS's "Survivor: Cook Islands"
[edit] September 11th Victims and Heroes
- Thomas E. Burnett Jr., Passenger on United Airlines Flight 93, one of the passengers who fought hand to hand to bring down the flight short of its final destination. (Alpha Eta)
