List of Hotchkiss School alumni
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The Hotchkiss School | |
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Address | |
11 Interlaken Road , Connecticut 06039 United States | |
Information | |
Type | Private, coeducational boarding |
Motto | Moniti Meliora Sequamur (After instruction, let us move on to pursue higher things.) |
Religious affiliation(s) | Nonsectarian[2] |
Established | 1891[1] |
Grades | 9–12, PG[1] |
Enrollment | 598 (2014–15):[1] 93% boarding, 7% day;[1] 50% male, 50% female;[1] 43% diverse (21% international)[3] |
Average class size | 12 students |
This is a list of notable alumni of the Hotchkiss School in Lakeville, Connecticut. Former pupils are known as Pythians (even entrance year) or Olympians (odd entrance year).
Dates listed are the graduation year.
Academia
- Willard F. Enteman II (1955) – Bowdoin College president[4]
- Arthur Lehman Goodhart (1908) – Oxford’s University College master and legal scholar[4]
- Alfred Whitney Griswold (1925) – Yale University president[4]
- David Hawkins (1931) – science philosopher and Manhattan Project’s official historian[4]
- Benjamin Woods Labaree (1945) – Williams College dean[4]
- Leonard Woods Labaree (1915) – Yale history professor[4]
- Roger Sherman Loomis (1905) – Columbia English professor[4]
- Scotty McLennan (1966) – Stanford dean for religious life, inspiration for Doonesbury character Reverend Scot Sloan[4]
- Jerome J. Pollitt (1953) – Yale art history professor[4]
- Walter W. Taylor (1931) – conjunctive archaeology founder[4]
- Nader Tehrani (1981) – dean of the Irwin S. Chanin School of Architecture of the Cooper Union[5][4]
- Christopher Winship (1968) – Harvard sociology professor[4]
Business
- Jonathan Bush – George H. W. Bush's brother and investment banker
- William H. T. Bush (1956) – investment banker[6]
- Roy D. Chapin, Jr. (1933) –American Motors CEO[4]
- Granger K. Costikyan (1925) – Armenian-American banker
- Edsel Ford – Ford Motor Company executive
- Henry Ford II (1936) – Ford Motor Company executive[4]
- William Clay Ford, Sr. (1943) – Ford Motor Company executive[4]
- William Clay Ford, Jr. (1975) – Ford Motor Company executive[4]
- Briton Hadden (1915) – Time co-founder[4]
- Robert Lehman (1908) – Lehman Brothers executive[4]
- David McCord Lippincott (1943) – McCann Erickson creative director and copywriter[4]
- Raymond McGuire (1975) – head of Investment Banking at Citigroup
- Henry Luce (1916) – Time co-founder[4]
- Forrest Mars, Jr. (1949) – Mars, Inc. executive[4]
- John Mars (1953) – Mars, Inc. executive[4]
- Philip W. Pillsbury (1920) – Pillsbury Company executive[4]
- John Shedd Reed (1935) – Santa Fe Railway executive[4]
- Harold Stanley (1904) – Morgan Stanley founder[4]
- John L. Thornton (1972) – Goldman Sachs executive[4]
- Evans Woollen III (1945) – architect, principal and founder of Woollen, Molzan and Partners, Indianapolis[7][4]
Entertainment
Art and music
- Peter Arno (1922) – The New Yorker cartoonist[4]
- John Crosby (1944) – founder and director of the Santa Fe Opera; recipient of National Medal of Arts[4]
- Edwin Denby (1919) – poet and dance critic[4]
- Peter Duchin (1954) – leader and organizer Peter Duchin Orchestras and Duchin Entertainment[4]
- Frederick "Dennis" Greene (1968) – founder and lead singer of Sha Na Na; professor, University of Dayton School of Law[4]
- Thomas Hoving (1949) – director of Metropolitan Museum of Art[4]
- Esko Laine (1980) – double bass player, Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra[4]
- Douglas Moore (1911) – Pulitzer Prize-winning composer[4]
- Gerald Clery Murphy (1907) - artist, socialite, CEO of Mark Cross[4]
- Scott Powell (1966) – member of the rock group Sha Na Na; orthopedic surgeon[4]
- Roswell Rudd (1954) – Grammy-nominated jazz trombonist[4]
- Samuel Wagstaff (1940)– art curator, museum director[4]
Athletes
- Edwin F. Blair (1920) – All-American lineman for the undefeated Yale's 1923 football team, attorney, corporate leader[4]
- Caitlin Cahow (2003) – Olympic bronze and silver medalist in hockey[4]
- Luke Glendening – NHL forward
- Matt Herr – forward who played for part of four NHL seasons[8]
- Fred Kammer (1930) – Olympic bronze medalist in hockey[4]
- Gina Kingsbury (2000) – two time Olympic gold medalist in hockey for Canada[4]
- Torrey Mitchell (2004) – NHL forward[4]
- Raymond W. "Ducky" Pond (1921) – Yale University football player and coach[4]
- Peter Revson – Formula One race car driver.
- Shavar Thomas – Major League Soccer player for the Jamaica National Football Team
Film and television
- John G. Avildsen (1955) – film director Rocky, The Karate Kid[4]
- Max Carlish – documentary filmmaker; recipient of a BAFTA and an International Emmy Award
- Elizabeth Chandler (1982) – screenwriterThe Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants, What A Girl Wants[4]
- Bradford Dillman (1947) – actor; A Certain Smile, Escape from the Planet of the Apes, The Way We Were[4]
- John H. Hammond (1929) – executive and producer at Columbia Records; discovered Bob Dylan, Bruce Springsteen[4]
- Leland Hayward (1920) – Hollywood and Broadway agent and producer[4]
- Peter H. Hunt (1957) – theater and television director, recipient of a Tony Award for the musical 1776[4]
- Allison Janney (1977) – Oscar and Emmy Award-winning actress[4]
- Mark Mays (1981) – Clear Channel Communications executive[4]
- Chris Meledandri (1977) – founder and CEO of Illumination Entertainment and 20th Century Fox Animation[4]
- Ben Mulroney (1993) – host of Canadian Idol[4]
- Burr Steers – filmmaker and actor
- Fay Vincent (1958) – Columbia Pictures executive and 8th MLB Baseball Commissioner[4]
- Chris Wallace (1963) – prominent broadcast journalist[4]
- Tom Werner (1967)– co-founder of Carsey-Werner Company, whose productions include That '70s Show, 3rd Rock from the Sun, The Cosby Show[4]
Writers and journalists
- José Camprubí (1897) – La Prensa owner[9]
- Tom Dolby (1994) – author and Ray Dolby’s son[10]
- Varian Fry (1926) – journalist and "the American Schindler"[4]
- John Hersey (1932) – 1945 Pulitzer Prize for Fiction winner, Yale’s Pierson College master[4]
- Lewis H. Lapham (1952) – editor of Harper's Magazine and Lapham's Quarterly[4]
- William Loeb (1923) – publisher of the Union Leader newspaper[4]
- Peter Matthiessen (1945) – 1979, 1980, and 2008 National Book Award winner[4]
- Archibald MacLeish (1911) – winner of 1933 and 1953 Pulitzer Prize for Poetry and 1959 Pulitzer Prize for Drama[4]
- Julia Quinn (1987) – romantic novelist[4]
- Tom Reiss (1982) – 2013 Pulitzer Prize for Biography winner[4]
- MacKenzie Scott (1988) – philanthropist, novelist, and Jeff Bezos's ex-wife[4]
Government and diplomacy
- Victor Ashe (1963) – United States Ambassador to Poland[4]
- Malcolm Baldrige, Jr. (1940) – United States Secretary of Commerce[4]
- Richard S. Bodman (1955) – Assistant Secretary of the Interior for management and budget, Office of Management of Budget in the Executive Office of the President
- Donald B. Easum (1942) – United States Ambassador to Nigeria, former United States Assistant Secretary of State[4]
- Frederick Vanderbilt Field (1923) – political activist, staff member of Institute of Pacific Relations[11]
- G. McMurtrie Godley (1935) – United States Ambassador to Laos and co-founder of the Glimmerglass Opera[4]
- Hallett Johnson (1904) – diplomat, Ambassador to Costa Rica[4]
- Winston Lord (1955) – United States Ambassador to China[4]
- Livingston T. Merchant (1922) – United States Ambassador to Canada and Undersecretary of State for Political Affairs[4]
- Clark T. Randt, Jr. (1964) – United States Ambassador to China[4]
- Strobe Talbott (1954) – Deputy Secretary of State, journalist, diplomat, president of Brookings Institution[4]
- Paul Warnke – Assistant Secretary of Defense for International Security Affairs
- Arthur K. Watson (1938) – United States Ambassador to France[4]
- Charles Yost (1956) – United States Ambassador to the United Nations; Laos, Syria, and Morocco[4]
Judiciary and law
- Samuel H. Blackmer – Associate Justice of the Vermont Supreme Court[12]
- Robert Bork (1944) – United States Solicitor General, Conservative legal scholar, judge[4]
- Lisa Brown (1978) – lawyer, General Counsel of the United States Department of Education, staff secretary to President Barack Obama[4]
- Eli Whitney Debevoise (1917) – attorney and founder of Debevoise & Plimpton[4]
- Peter Hall (1966) – judge, US Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit; former U.S. Attorney, District of Vermont[4]
- Jon Ormond Newman (1949) – judge, United States court of appeals[4]
- Potter Stewart (1933) – Justice of the US Supreme Court[4]
Medicine and science
- Alexandra Golby (1985) – neurosurgeon, professor of neurosurgery and radiology at Harvard Medical School[4]
- Charles Snead Houston (1931) – physician and early high altitude pulmonary edema researcher.[4]
- Dickinson W. Richards Jr. (1913) – Nobel Prize laureate (Medicine).[4]
Military
- Thaddeus Beal (1935) – Under Secretary of the Army[4]
- Douglas Campbell (1913) – aviator; first aviator in an American unit to achieve the status of flying ace[4]
- Artemus Gates (1911) – World War I hero, Under Secretary of the Navy[4]
- Roswell Gilpatric (1924) – assistant Secretary of the Air Force; Deputy Secretary of Defense[4]
- Frank O'Driscoll Hunter (1913) – chief of the First Air Force in World War II[4]
- Paul Nitze (1924) – Secretary of the Navy, co-founder of the Johns Hopkins University School of Advanced International Studies[4]
- Elliott B. Strauss (1921) – rear admiral, key Allied staff officer for the Invasion of Normandy[4]
Ministry
- Margot Käßmann (1975) – bishop of Evangelical-Lutheran Church of Hanover Landesbischöfin, first chairwoman of Evangelical Church in Germany[4]
- Henry Knox Sherrill (1907) – Bishop of Massachusetts (1930-1947) and 20th Presiding Bishop of Episcopal Church[4]
Politicians
- R. Lawrence Coughlin (1946) – United States House of Representatives[4]
- Charles Edison (1909) – Governor of New Jersey[4]
- Sir Philip Goodhart (1944) – British politician[4]
- Porter J. Goss (1956) – United States House of Representatives for Florida, Director of the CIA[4]
- Ernest Gruening (1903) – Governor of Alaska, US Senator[4]
- William Kirk Kaynor – member of the U.S. House of Representatives
- Lawrence M. Judd (1906) – Governor of Hawaii[4]
- Robert D. Orr (1936) – Governor of Indiana[4]
- William Warren Scranton (1935) – Governor of Pennsylvania, United States Ambassador to the United Nations[4]
- Jerry Voorhis (1919) – United States House of Representatives[4]
References
- ^ a b c d e "About Hotchkiss: Who We Are". The Hotchkiss School. 2014. Archived from the original on January 1, 2015. Retrieved November 19, 2014.
- ^ "PSS Private School Universe Survey". U.S. Department of Education's National Center for Education Statistics. 2012. Retrieved November 19, 2014.
- ^ "About Hotchkiss: History & Traditions". Hotchkiss School. 2014. Archived from the original on November 20, 2014. Retrieved November 19, 2014.>
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- ^ Dean of the Irwin S. Chanin School of Architecture of the Cooper Union
- ^ Cruice, Valerie (June 23, 1991). "Franklin's Greatest Hits At Early Music Festival". New York Times. Retrieved March 8, 2015.
- ^ Kevin A. Drawbaugh (16 February 1988). "Woollen's Mark Seen on Major Indiana Buildings". Indianapolis News. Indianapolis: C3.
- ^ Wallace, William N. "COLLEGES HOCKEY: NOTEBOOK -- DIVISION III; Middlebury Makes It Four Straight Titles", The New York Times, March 25, 1998. Accessed December 18, 2007. "Herr, the captain from the Hotchkiss School and Alpine, N.J., was held back by injuries earlier, but is fit now."
- ^ Fernández, J.D. (2010). "The Discovery of Spain in New York, circa 1930". In Sullivan, Edward J. (ed.). Nueva York: 1613 – 1945. Scala, New York Historical Society.
- ^ "Media makers: The Sixth Form" (PDF). Hotchkiss Magazine. Winter 2008. Archived from the original (PDF) on April 18, 2015. Retrieved April 18, 2015.
- ^ Nemy, Enid (February 7, 2000). "Frederick Vanderbilt Field, Wealthy Leftist, Dies at 94". New York Times. Retrieved March 8, 2015.
- a"After graduating from the Hotchkiss School in 1923, Mr. Field entered Harvard..." — ¶ 16
- ^ Stone, Arthur F. (1929). The Vermont of Today, with its Historic Background, Attractions and People. Vol. III. New York, NY: Lewis Historical Publishing Company. p. 71.