List of Trinity College (Connecticut) people
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The following is a list of people affiliated with Trinity College in Hartford, Connecticut.
All people listed are alumnae/i, except for those in italics, who are current or former members of the faculty or administration.
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[edit] Academia
- Charles McLean Andrews, Pulitzer Prize-winning historian and professor
- Evan Dobelle, New England Board of Higher Education president and former Trinity president
- Samuel Eliot, former Trinity president and professor
- Jane Fernandes, former president designate of Gallaudet University
- Edward Miner Gallaudet, founder of Gallaudet University
- Tom Gerety, former Trinity president and president Amherst College 1994-2003, Collegiate Professor, New York University
- Kenneth W. Harl, Tulane University professor and noted numismatist
- Walter Harrison, president of the University of Hartford and NCAA committee head
- Drew Hyland, professor of philosophy at Trinity
- James F. Jones, president of Trinity College
- Philip S. Khoury, Ford International Professor of History & Associate Provost, MIT
- Elmer Truesdell Merrill, Latin scholar and former Trinity professor
- Frank Gardner Moore, Latin scholar and former Trinity professor
- Josiah Ricardo, professor of sociology, Capital Community College
[edit] Architecture and engineering
- William Bowie, government engineer
- Arthur Gilman, noted Boston architect
- William Harold Lee, noted movie theatre architect
- Samuel Beck Parkman Trowbridge, New York City architect
[edit] Arts and entertainment
- Dudley Buck, musical composer
- Brian Byrne, mandolinist
- Joseph Cross, actor (current student as of December 2006)
- Lesley Dill, artist
- Ari Graynor, actor
- Stephen Gyllenhaal, film producer and director
- Chris Hogan, comedian
- Mike Kellin, actor
- Mary McCormack, actor
- Katryna Nields, folk-rock musician
- Robert Norton, professional broadway dancer and originator of the "HEY NOW BANTS HUH!" football battle cry
- Richard Tuttle, postminimalist artist
- Bill Unger, film producer
[edit] Athletics
- Jonah Bayliss, Major League Baseball player
- Eric DeCosta, director of college scouting, Baltimore Ravens
- Moe Drabowsky, former Major League Baseball pitcher
- Roger LeClerc, former Major League Football player and record holder
- Jeff Natale, Minor league baseball player in the Boston Red Sox organization
[edit] Business and industry
- CK Bradley, entrepreneur and fashion designer
- Thomas M. Chappell, co-founder and CEO of Tom's of Maine
- R. Putnam Coes, COO of Morgan Stanley Hedge Funds
- Francis R. Delano, prominent banker
- Jeffrey J. Fox, international business consultant and author
- G. Keith Funston, president of the New York Stock Exchange (1951-1967)
- John D. Howard, CEO of Bear Sterns
- Peter Kraus (businessman), head of Goldman Sachs Investment Management division
- Wenda Millard, President of Martha Stewart Living Omnimedia, Inc.
- Roy Nutt, founder of Computer Sciences Corporation and co-creator of FORTRAN
- Gunnar S. Overstrom, Jr., former vice chair of FleetBoston Financial
[edit] Government, law & public policy
- William Shepperd Ashe, former U.S. Representative
- Michael Billington, LaRouche Movement activist
- Francisco L. Borges, former Connecticut State Treasurer and current NAACP treasurer
- Sandra Kee Borges, former city manager of Hartford
- Joseph Buffington, former federal judge
- Isaac E. Crary, first elected U.S. Representative for Michigan
- Steve Elmendorf, political chief of staff and deputy campaign manager
- Frank Fasi, former mayor of Honolulu
- John Fonfara, Connecticut State Senator
- Joan Hartley, Connecticut State Senator
- Barbara B. Kennelly, former U.S. Representative
- Robert L. King, former New York State Assemblyman, Monroe County Executive, and Chancellor of the State University of New York
- Thomas Joseph Meskill, former U.S. Representative
- William Anthony Paddon, former Lieutenant-Governor of Newfoundland and Labrador
- John S. Phelps, former Governor of Missouri
- Christine C. Quinn, first female and first openly gay Speaker of the New York City Council
- Henry Shelton Sanford, diplomat and city founder
- Barry R. Schaller, Associate Justice, Connecticut State Supreme Court and Trinity professor
- Henry Joel Scudder, former U.S. Representative
- Kevin Sullivan, former lieutenant governor of Connecticut and former Vice President for Community and Institutional Relations for Trinity
- Jane Swift, former Governor of Massachusetts
- Christine S. Vertefeuille, Connecticut Supreme Court justice
- James Wakefield, former U.S. Representative
- Dov Zakheim, former government official and Trinity professor
[edit] Journalism and the media
- Bill Bird, journalist and publisher
- Tucker Carlson, commentator, host of Tucker on MSNBC
- George Crile III, former CBS News journalist
- George Will, political commentator
- James M Perry, journalist and historian
[edit] Literature and publishing
- Edward Albee, playwright (expelled)
- Stephen Belber, author of Laramie Project
- Park Benjamin, poet and publisher
- Michelle Cliff, poet and former Trinity professor
- Richard Eberhart, prolific poet and former Trinity professor
- H. Susannah Heschel, feminist, editor, and author
- James Longenbach, critic and poet
- Patricia Roth Schwartz, poet, playwright, and editor
- Joanna Scott, award-winning author and University of Rochester professor
- Parveen Shakir, poet and former Trinity professor
- Linda Wells, magazine editor
- John Westermann, crime novelist and writing teacher (failed out)[1]
- Hugh Ogden, poet and professor[2]
[edit] Medicine
- James Hughes, bioethicist and professor of sociology at Trinity
- D. Holmes Morton, physician and Albert Schweitzer Prize for Humanitarianism recipient
[edit] Religion and theology
- James Roosevelt Bayley, archbishop
- Eben Edwards Beardsley, theologian and clergyman
- Robert Duncan, bishop
- Thomas Gallaudet, noted priest and renowned pioneer of deaf education in the United States
- Francis L. Hawks, former priest and professor of divinity at Trinity
- John James McCook, chaplain and theologian
- John Mason Neale, Anglican divine and scholar
- Horatio Potter, bishop and former Trinity professor
- John E. Sanders, evangelical Christian theologian and free-will theist
- Lemuel H. Wells, bishop
[edit] Science, mathematics & engineering
- Dean Hamer, discoverer of the controversial Gay gene and God gene
- Ernest Henry Wilson, botanist
[edit] Other
- Verner Clapp, noted librarian
- Kara Kennedy, daughter of U.S. Sen Edward M. Kennedy (transferred)
- Sally E. Pingree, philanthropist
- Strong Vincent, noted Civil War soldier
- J. H. Hobart Ward, American Civil War general
