Notable Alumni
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- 2000-2009
- 1990-1999
- 1980-1989
- 1970-1979
- 1960-1969
- 1950-1959
- 1940-1949
- 1930-1939
- 1920-1929
- 1910-1919
- 1900-1909
- 1890-1899
- 1880-1889
- 1870-1879
2000-2009
1990-1999
Erica Wright – 1999
Senior Editor of Guernica Magazine
Author of acclaimed poetry collections and mystery novels
Manish K. Sethi – 1996
Orthopedic Trauma Surgeon, Vanderbilt University
Founder, Healthy Tennessee
U.S. Senate Candidate
E. Evan Cope - 1994
Attorney
Chair, Tennessee Higher Education Commission
Jerry Martin – 1992
U.S. Attorney for the Middle District of Tennessee
(2010-2013)
Jennings H. Jones - 1990
District Attorney General for the 16th Judicial District of Tennessee
1980-1989
William Ransom Jones, Jr. – 1988
Lt. Colonel, United States Air Force
Served three combat tours in Iraq and Afghanistan
Irvin Ashford – 1987
Senior Vice President of External Affairs and
National Director of Financial Education for Comerica Bank
Randal Brown – 1987
Head of School, All Saints Episcopal School - Tyler, Texas
Yann Durieux – 1987
Captain, C.S. Dependable
David Hudson – 1987
Vanderbilt University First Amendment Scholar
Professor, Vanderbilt University Law School
Doug Holder – 1985
Florida State Representative (2006-2014)
Michael Tate Westbrook – 1985
Captain and Commanding Officer, U.S.S. Spruance (DDG 111)
Recipient of Legion of Merit, Defense Meritorious Service Medal, Meritorious Service Medal, Navy Commendation Medal and the Navy Achievement Medal
William Andrew Carrington – 1983
Senior Vice President and
Head of Institutional DC for Franklin Templeton Investments
Eddie Rehfeldt – 1983
Award-winning film producer, photographer, director
Digital media authority
Arash Grakoui – 1981
Professor, Infectious Diseases and Microbiology and Immunology
Emory University School of Medicine
Emory Vaccine Center
1970-1979
William G. Hardin – 1979
Associate Dean, Chapman Graduate School of Business, Tibor and
Sheila Hollo Fellow and Professor, Tibor and Sheila Hollo School of
Real Estate for Florida International University
Jim Mathes – 1978
Bishop, Episcopal Diocese of San Diego
Brian D. Singer – 1978
Board Chair at Free to Choose Network,
Chair, CFA Institute (Global Association of Investment Professionals)
Tuck Hord – 1977
Captain, U.S. Navy
Julia Claiborne Johnson – 1977
Author of bestselling novel Be Frank with Me
Allen Steele – 1977
Award-winning science fiction writer
Gilbert Gordon – 1976
Founder and Headmaster of Cedar Hall School – Christiana, Tenn.
Dan Andrews – 1975
President-Tennessee Market, Tennessee Bank & Trust
Board Member, Farmer’s Bank
Johnny Johnson – 1975
Founding Partner, Lightfoot, Franklin & Whit
Charles W. Flexner – 1974
Professor of Pharmacology and Molecular Research,
Johns Hopkins University
Andrew K. Howorth – 1974
Judge, Third Judicial District of Mississippi
Rob McNeilly – 1974
Former President, CEO - Nashville area SunTrust Bank
Market President, Synovus Bank
Alice Wright Stouder – 1974
Deputy Superintendent for Leadership and Learning, Cobb County School District
Stephen J. Peters – 1973
Indiana "Super Lawyer" 2009, 2010, 2011
Fellow, Litigation Counsel of America
Scott J. Crichton – 1972
Associate Justice, Supreme Court of Louisiana
Jeff Lorberbaum – 1972
Chairman and CEO, Mohawk Industries
William Clark Thompson – 1971
CFO, Baptist Health Systems
1960-1969
Charles Alexander – 1968
International Editor for TIME Magazine
Stephen C. Graham – 1965
Managing Director, Bentley Associates LP
Walter W. Manley – 1964
Professor at Oxford and Cambridge Universities
Aubrey B. Harwell, Jr. – 1960
Co-Founder and Managing Partner of Neal and Harwell Chairholder, Jennings A. Jones Chair of Excellence in Free Enterprise at Middle Tennessee State University
E. Vane McClurg – 1960
Chief Legal Counsel, Publix Corp.
1950-1959
Paul Craft – 1957
Award-winning singer, songwriter
William Eggleston – 1957
American photographer and artist
Robert McG. Thomas Jr. – 1957
Journalist and Reporter, The New York Times
Pulitzer Prize Nominee
Lewis Ball Holmes – 1955
Emeritus Unit Chief of Medical Genetics and Pediatric Service, Massachusetts General Hospital
L. Desaix Anderson, Jr. – 1954
U.S. Foreign Service Envoy in Asia -- including senior posts serving Vietnam, Korea, Japan, and Thailand
Edward L. Kaplan – 1954
Professor, Pediatrics and Epidemiology, University of Minnesota Head, World Health Organization Collaborating Center for Reference and Research on Streptococci
Wayne M. Rogers – 1950
Movie and television actor, portrayed Trapper John on M*A*S*H TV series; investment analyst for FOX News network
1940-1949
Roy A. Nance – 1949
Research Engineer, Oak Ridge National Laboratory
Engineering Manager, Westinghouse Bettis Atomic Power Laboratory
A. Jones Yorke – 1949
Entrepreneur Chairman: 42nd Street Development Corp (New York, NY)
Past Executive Director, SEC
John M. Flexner – 1944
American Cancer Society Professor of Oncology
Co-Founder, Alive Hospice
Professor, Vanderbilt University
Robert J. Gilliland – 1944
Chief Developmental Pilot, Lockheed-Martin
Lewis M. Branscomb – 1943
Professor at Harvard University's Kennedy School of Government